Early 70s Boise

Going through some of Dad's old negatives and found this 4x5 negative of downtown Boise from the early 1970's I think.  The Standard Furniture building is now a flat parking lot. The Hotel Boise building is still here but no longer a hotel.  Offices now instead of guest rooms.

Pathway

MK Nature Center

Trees and Water

More from the MK Nature Center.

Water and Fog

Got out the house for a bit today and stopped at the MK Nature Center on my way home. 

Shiny Yellow Ball

Morning Sky

Lots of fun colors

Snowman

With the first snow fall came the first snowman.  Created by the kids down the street.

Red Rose

A few roses are blooming.  These are protected from cold by the building.

Fall Planting

Planting of pansies around St. Luke's Hospital downtown

Graffiti

Pink Rose Rain

Rains came and cleared the air.

Sidewalk Art #5

Chalk compass

Street View

A neighborhood not far from mine.  Trees starting to change color

Sunflower

Sidewalk Art #4

More sidewalk art.  This was found at the elementary school

Balloons

Balloons from the 2015 Spirit of Boise Balloon Classic flew over the house yesterday morning.

Morning Sun

Smoke fills the air from the western fires making the sun look red and everything has a orange tint.

August Block Party

Once a month during the summer the little neighborhood market host a block party.  Live music, good food & drink, and friends at this months party.

Work Continues

The laying of new pavement.

More Road Work

Removing a layer of old pavement which will be replaced later with new.

Sunset

Sunset outside the kitchen window

Aug. 2015 Theme Day

Boise Green Bike bicycle sharing program. 

Idaho Building

Red brick of the Idaho Building on 8th and Banncok.

Under the Bridge

Stopped at the east Park Center bridge along greenbelt and took this picture of the underside of the bridge.  Thought it had an interesting look to it.  No Trolls were found.

Sidewalk Art #3

St Helens

Mount St. Helens and some of the wild flowers in the area.

Morning Fog

Ground fog

Frankenbike

Found a bicycle in La Conner, Washington for Stefan, "Photos From Haninge". 

St. Johns Wart

Sidewalk Art #2

Another example of sidewalk art in the neighborhood sidewalks.

Bike For Sale

Not sure if the bike is for sale or what might be carried by the bike.

Ball on the Wall

Ball stuck between two downspouts.

Trolley House Boise

Breakfast at the Trolley

Stylish -

June 2015 theme day.  Stylish:  Bright red Ford Deluxe

Komatsu

The Street in front of the house is closed to work on the sewer lines.

Rhododendrons

E. Jefferson

Tree lined street of East Jefferson

Pink Roses

After Rains

Oil Change

Car was due for an oil change so in the waiting room.

Iris

Bug Trap

Bike Parking

Idanha Hotel

The Idanha built in 1900 has been updated and made into apartments.

Bogus Condos

Pioneer condos at Bogus Basin ski area.  End of the season.

Ada County Directory

The Directory outside the assessors office where I just renew the tags for the car.

Jefferson Street

Fort & Reserve

View from the 9th floor of St. Luke's Hospital.  Looking northeast toward the Boise Front.

Mar. 11 - Bridge

Foot bridge over the Boise River