Hungry Bird

PICT1245, originally uploaded by THOS.

A gray jay flies in for a piece of bread in Olie's fingers.

Ready for Lunch

PICT1241, originally uploaded by THOS.

What a cute ski bunny!

Pro skier posing

PICT1248, originally uploaded by THOS.

Doing a photoshoot on the deck at Suzanne's

Deck at Cafe Suzanne

DSCN3100, originally uploaded by THOS.

Great food and classical music

Our Crew

DSCN3076, originally uploaded by THOS.

Big Burn from the lift

DSCN3111, originally uploaded by THOS.

Telephoto Shot

PICT1232, originally uploaded by THOS.

Our sons climbed up to the saddle between the Bells in 1984.

A & T & Bells

PICT1239, originally uploaded by THOS.

O & A at Bells

PICT1233, originally uploaded by THOS.

Maroon Bells from Elk Camp

PICT1229, originally uploaded by THOS.

View from Elk Camp

PICT1230, originally uploaded by THOS.

Top of Elk Camp Lift

PICT1240, originally uploaded by THOS.

Cold up here

Cirque

PICT1230, originally uploaded by THOS.

On the way up the chair lift

Bright Day, Bright Smiles

PICT1225, originally uploaded by THOS.

It started out at 23 degrees

Roaring Fork River Valley

PICT1224, originally uploaded by THOS.

Snow everywhere

Beautiful Day

PICT1222, originally uploaded by THOS.

On our first run down

Time to ski

DSCN3066, originally uploaded by THOS.

After a big farmer's breakfast

Sunny Day Ahead

PICT1215, originally uploaded by THOS.

We are looking forward to a beautiful day.

NABBED IT!

PICT1217, originally uploaded by THOS.

And flew away

Found the Garlic Bread

DSCN3058, originally uploaded by THOS.

Becoming Bolder

PICT1220, originally uploaded by THOS.

A Magpie Perched on a Nearby Tree

DSCN3060, originally uploaded by THOS.

Checking ou the bread on the deck

Early morning light

DSCN3055, originally uploaded by THOS.

After a heavy snowfall the sky cleared.

SUCCESS!

DSCN3050, originally uploaded by THOS.

She found some great sales.

Snowmass Mall

DSCN3049, originally uploaded by THOS.

Cute A & O

Can't hit the slopes so we hit the shops

DSCN3048, originally uploaded by THOS.

Too much snow for more than a few runs

Making reservations for August wedding

DSCN3042, originally uploaded by THOS.

Airline, Lodges, etc

Making Plans for Gwynna and Eric's wedding

DSCN3038, originally uploaded by THOS.

Checking on flights

Attack of the Dragon Lady

DSCN3045, originally uploaded by THOS.

Poor Olie!

Clearing the walk

PICT1212, originally uploaded by THOS.

We decided to brave the elements

PICT1211, originally uploaded by THOS.

More snow

PICT1210, originally uploaded by THOS.

Checking the wedding website

PICT1209, originally uploaded by THOS.

After lunch nap

PICT1208, originally uploaded by THOS.

Olie having his post-prandial episode.

Lunch Crew

PICT1206, originally uploaded by THOS.

Ann and A in the galley putting together another fabulous meal.

FOF

PICT1205, originally uploaded by THOS.

Four Old Farts in deep powder (deep doo-doo?) after 2 runs down Dawdler and Headwall. We dawdled a lot and came in to thaw out and have lunch.

Quiet Library Time

PICT1203, originally uploaded by THOS.

The Biggers are sleeping in so we are enjoying our morning coffee, and A is reading The Messenger by Daniel Silva and enjoying the softly falling snow.

Outside our condo

PICT1202, originally uploaded by THOS.

Excellent powder skiing, but we don't powder ski ; ( . Looks like we will take the easy groomed slopes today. Tomorrow's forecast is for sun, but cold (high of 35). It is 22 degrees outside our window now.

Winter Wonderland

PICT1201, originally uploaded by THOS.

We awoke this morning to 8 inches of new snow.

Mountain view

DSCN3034, originally uploaded by THOS.

Across the valley from our deck (picture by A)

Apres ski

PICT1199, originally uploaded by THOS.

Lovely (and tired) ladies relaxing before supper

Tree Trail Chute

PICT1198, originally uploaded by THOS.

Olie is taking off his skis.

Going through the 'chute' at day's end

PICT1197, originally uploaded by THOS.

From the ski slope to our condo door
A beginning her run.

Top of Fanny Hill Slope

PICT1196, originally uploaded by THOS.

Where Lorn and Etha took ski lessons 17 years ago..

Afternoon light

PICT1193, originally uploaded by THOS.

The clouds have begun to roll in.

Olie and A

PICT1191, originally uploaded by THOS.

Cuties on Coffee Cup Run

Ready for another run

PICT1189, originally uploaded by THOS.

On Dallas Express

DSCN3030
Originally uploaded by THOS

Perfect conditions

A & O join us

DSCN3026, originally uploaded by THOS.

Cute couple

Morning light

DSCN3033, originally uploaded by THOS.