Pieces and bits

Life continues to offer visitors and things to do.  Here's a few of our latest.

Kathleen and Andrea paddle on the river

Kathy and her daughter, Andrea

view of Oroville Lake/Lime Saddle from my car

Jeffery finishes backing the picture frames he made for the photos I'm entering in the County Fair.

road-side bouquets

this white horse greeted me, both coming and going, on my bike ride around the North Valley Rd.

Bay hales, in old Belden parlance

After I'd attempted to surmount Bear Bait Hill, I rode to re-meet Jeffery.  There he is, running in fine form after 5 miles.

another contraption.  have I already shown you this?  

Back in Tobin, Jeffery and Kim put the flag at half-mast for the victims of the shooting in Chatenooga.

Barbara-Mom pins up my golden cloak, which was way too long, but cut funny, so it's been a bear

Mom on the 4th attempt to pin the hem straight

Jeffery and James move Grover's crossing sign over, so it can be seen from the road.  The apple tree had grown so big, it was blocking the sign from view.

anyone familiar with Caribou Road will see that this is a view of where the weir once was.

looking downstream from the former weir

a more open view of the way the North Fork has altered its shape

natural flow instead of the weir

see this big pine tree covered in grape vines?  See the grapes?  They're everywhere and many

Here, zoom up on it.  See 'em now?

here's another section of tree, all covered

my wheelbarrow garden

Jeffery and James have attached the train lights we were given, so now this is officially Grover's Crossing!