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About ozarksphotos

Traveling photographer of scenic, wildlife, birds, wild flowers and other things that interest me. I also have a Web site with many images taken in North America. OzarksPhotos.com .

More from the Lift-off


After all of the balloons had gone from the field they had a skydiver exhibition. Several of them were women. I believe they were from the Air Force Academy. They did a great job of showing off their talents. Below … Continue reading

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More balloons


Here are some additional images and videos from our visit to the Labor Day Lift-off in Colorado Springs. While this balloon festival is not as large as the one in Albuquerque it was certainly excellent! While to the observer it … Continue reading

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Labor day Lift Off


We got up at 3 AM today so we could attend the Labor Day Lift Off of 2016 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. They announced that they had over 60 balloons in attendance. And there must’ve been close to 50,000 people … Continue reading

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Yesterday and today


Yesterday after loafing a little while at our campsite we drove down to Copper Mountain resort area as there is a Starbucks there. After that we drove west just a little ways on Interstate 70 to Highway 24, one of … Continue reading

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Fall is near


We noticed today that the fireweed has bloomed to the very end of the stalk. In Alaska they say this indicates that fall is over and winter is near. Another indicator is the aspen leaves beginning to change to their … Continue reading

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Railroad


We happened to be in Leadville today and decided to have lunch by the railroad depot in the off chance that the train might depart or arrive while we were there. We were about halfway through with lunch and the … Continue reading

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Yesterday, August 25th


Yesterday we drove into Frisco, Colorado. While doing so we used our dash cam to record some of the Colorado scenery. The reason for our trip in to Frisco was to do a little shopping and take Mittens back to … Continue reading

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Western highway driving


While we are still around Leadville, Colorado and it is nice and cool, we also have time to go through some of the videos that our dash cam recorded. Below is a one minute video which will give you some … Continue reading

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Video of Twin Falls


Below we have posted a short video of the Shoshone falls near Twin Falls, Idaho. We were able to post this due to being able to connect to the Wi-Fi at the public library in Leadville, Colorado. Sorry we were … Continue reading

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Off the Grid


Sorry we haven’t been able to post more. We have been off for a day or two or three or four. Below is a short, quick video of what is called the Collegiate Peaks. These three tall peaks are named … Continue reading

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