MK Fish Park

Water fall at the MK fish park on a hot afternoon. 

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Lighting

A local house at night

Red and Blue Bikes

Parked in the local school yard.

Celilo Falls

From a old slide.  1957 - Celilo Fall on the Columbia River now covered by water behind The Dalles Dam.

Boise Canal

Lots of trees now but soon the water goes underground and through downtown Boise

Road Closed

More road work. It is the season for it.

Solar

Haze

Smokey haze from wildfires.  The meteorologist say the smoke comes from fires in Washington State and British Columbia which seems odd we have our own wildfires that are closer.

13th and Eastman

Hyde Park

In Boise's north end neighborhood

Tile Roof

Road Work Ahead

Brick House White Trim

House on Warm Springs

Fishing

Fishing on the Boise River downtown at the west Park Center Bridge.

Moving

House ready to move in the wee hours of Friday morning. 

Ponderosa Pine

Pinus ponderrosa at Ten Mile Creek campground, hwy 21.

St Lukes Hospital

Entrance on an older section of the hospital 

Market Day

Cactus Flower

Alcea

Hollyhocks in an alley

Bikes...

Locked to a pole. 

Cute Old House

On E. Bannock St.

Downtown and Rocks

A view of downtown from the castle rock trail.  Blocks of sandstone and sage brush

Allium Giganteum

House and Roses

White, red and a few yellow climbing roses over the front of this house.

Art Thing

Sort of cool looking whatever  it is.

1907

Built in 1907 as part of the Old Idaho State Penitentiary.  I do not know what it was used for then or now. 

Prickly Pear

More from the gardens.

Feed Me Seymour

Carnivorous plants at the botanical gardens.

Picnic Time

Picnic tables, Idaho Botanical Gardens.

Pink Roses

Idaho Botanical Gardens

Yellow Roses

W. Bannock St.

8th and Bannock

Wild Rose

Along the greenbelt

Purple Lupine

Flowers on the greenbelt

Fixit

Bicycle repair station on the greenbelt in Julia Davis Park.  It has all the tools and a pump to fix a flat tire and even a place to hang your bike while you are working on it.

1923

Old railroad bridge now used for bicycles.

Lupine

Trail and View

View of downtown from one of the trails in Military Reserve Park.  Antelope bitterbrush on either side of the trail and arrowleaf balsamroot.

Flowers and Mountain Bike

Taking pictures of the arrowleaf balsumroot just as someone on a mountain bike came down the trail.

Overgrown

Ivy taking over the steps of this house.

Some Snow Yet

Last week I drove up to the local ski hill to get out of town and to see how much snow they had left.  The snow is just about gone, the roads are good except for a little bit of sand on some of the corners.

Valley

Went up the hill today to Bogus.  Nice view of the valley from up there.

Assay Office

1872 through 1933 - U.S. Assay Office - gold, silver, and lead.

Farmer's Market

The Saturday farmer's market 11th and Front downtown Boise.

Steps and Doors

Baby Squirrel

Baby squirrel looking out from its home in a tree outside my window.