Tag Archives: national parks

Wild Wolf Encounters Available as PDF Download

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Monica

Wild Wolf Encounters, True Stories of Wolves in the Wild, with pictures, poems, and links to videos, is available for viewing and downloading for free.  Please click the link here or in the sidebar. Wild Wolf Encounters Feel free to … Continue reading →

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Surprise in Paradise

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Monica

You approach Wolf Lake in Yellowstone National Park from above, winding your way down the hillside to the lake shore.  You see the wide valley laid out before you, the lake emptying into the Gibbon River, here still and shallow … Continue reading →

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Night Magic

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Monica

Old Faithful erupting by the light of the rising full moon

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Family (Moose) Portrait

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Monica

I believe this bullish fellow is the winner of the battle in Moose Battle Gently

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Moose Battle Gently

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Monica

Here are the promised moose pictures and a video.

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How Beastly Humane

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Monica

It’s time to recognize that we are the “beasts” and that the word “inhumane” has no meaning.  Humans invented and perfected cruelty and are about to demonstrate their humanity once again.  In this case, it’s in Wyoming, U.S.A., where hunting … Continue reading →

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More from Yellowstone

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Monica

Here are some more pictures from Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons: The Deluge Swan Lake the day we arrived, and the last time we saw blue sky.                                                                 This is the largest bear print I have ever seen.  Further down the … Continue reading →

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I’m Bigger Than You Are

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Monica

A Most Interesting Game It was a wet, wet week in Yellowstone.  Probably a good thing, and it didn’t keep us off the trails.  Torrential downpours, late spring snow melt, and new snow combined to turn the trails into lakes … Continue reading →

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Off to Yellowstone!

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Monica

MELODY OF THE FIREHOLE RIVER Urgent green insistent gold-brown fullness of spring water plays its deep-toned melody in a fast, loud, on-rushing rumble more dramatic than the quiet contemplative alto the higher-pitched gurgle of summer’s gentle blue.

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Birth Announcement/Wild Wolf Encounters

Posted on April 14, 2012 by Monica

WILD WOLF ENCOUNTERS True Stories of Wolves in the Wild with pictures, poems, and links to videos Dear Bloggers, You know from my posts and poems that I am interested in and concerned about wolves.  I have been lucky enough … Continue reading →

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