Searchers (not “finders”) gathered for a weekend of fun.
Not until we were well on our way home, just ahead of the massive snow storm, did we hear the news of Fenn’s passing.
One treasure found. One treasure lost.
About the time I shot this photo, my friend, masked and gloved, was ushered into the meat freezer at the grocery store west of here. As she says, tornado warning trumps social distancing.
All is well. Take care.
Worth the cold.
Watch this. Click on: Ten Meter Tower
(a short film by two Swedes.)
Who do you relate to most? I mean, if you were to give it a go.
Reference pages 7 and 73 in ONCE UPON A WHILE for Forrest Fenn’s version of going for it.
So (our) Intrepid moved to Alaska last year. First day of my first visit, she puts us on a float plane to the island with the highest density population of bears.
I was brave. Really. (The forest ranger and guide had their fingers on the bear spray.)
The mama bear had kicked her 2-year-olds out earlier this summer.
Another day, another trip.
I think I’ll be back.
Who doesn’t love a contest? Hats off to Dal and Forrest!
Forrest Modeling Mildew Personality Galore Hat Contest More than three years ago Forrest bragged about Mildew..his hat of dubious distinction. He declared that this hat was the most “interesting” on the blog. Shallow claim. I say. Help me prove the point by submitting a photo of your “interesting hat” to me at: dal at lummifilm…
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When death comes to ask forgiveness
May I be ready with a kiss.
Take these trinkets. Take that treasure.
I need nothing more than this.
Text: Linked to dVerse Poetics. Sarah hosts with the theme of ekphrastic poetry and introducing Fay Collins’ art. Photo: This image is of an oil painting by Fay Collins used […]
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This short, sweet poem just struck me.
Thank you, Frank Hubeny.
MARCH 2018 by Jeremy First things first, buy the hat. You need an adventure hat. It’s non-negotiable. As soon as you put it on, you’re basically Indiana Jones already. Adventure hats vary greatly depending on how cheap you are, but let’s call this $50. I spent $20. I’m cheap. Next, buy the book. The…
via How To Have An Adventure For A Few Hundred Bucks… — Thrill Of The Chase
Still my favorite if I need a vicarious thrill.
{ FYI: PG for language.}
Treasure is where you find it.
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Old as Columbian Exposition? Gramma’s jewelry box mystery.
Here’s a link to the latest interview with Forrest Fenn.
It’s great to see Forrest and Dal and Cynthia again.
Shared this winter beauty from another blog:
Finding beauty in the cold. I bundled up and took my camera out for a walk but the fresh window frost seemed to hold the most intrigue. It is lovely too, along the river’s edge where the water moves so fast that the cold can’t hold it still. It seems like a good time to […]
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