Can’t let the death of several cartoonists and policemen in Paris as well as all the hostages
just go by.Je suis (I am) Charlie
with so many evil loose canons around, I sincerely hope they change the gun control laws for the police in France!
Now my post
Hope the New Year is treating you well!
A short get away to Yosemite Nat. Park. Going in the summer didn’t turn out, since there were two fires near the Nat. Park. Since our son traveled from Holland to the USA for the holidays, we thought winter may have its own atmosphere…
Surprise! the parking lots were full. There have been winters that we only saw one-two people in a day.
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We were there in mid winter many years ago ( an avalanche took place an hour where we left. We heard a 13-year girl was killed at the route we had been taking. Second thoughts about being safe when there’s a pack of snow laying on the mountains). A stark contrast of the blackened tree trunks that survived the fire with the snow.
The mountain view everyone comes for (Half Dome) “War” stories by father and son were exchanged of climbing this mountain
Everywhere are fences at dangerous points. Still people fall to their death because an impulsive maneuver when they jump the fence to take a better pic
To prove to his friends from school in the Netherlands he was actually in this Nat. Park with his parents
living in the USA.
a not so frosty, summery flower in the area of the W-entrance
Concerning me, the queen lays on her bed with Alka Selzer, cough drops and tissues right beside her. No extra Zest in her!
The only comfort is knowing that I have this out of the way for the rest of the year!
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