November 10 — Clover Creek

North of highway 119 (Diagonal), west of Fordham, south of Clover Basin, east of Airport Rd.

Total for today :   21,070 steps and  4:00 time. 

Today I covered the Clover Creek neighborhood, as well as business areas and farmland (horse properties) to the south, down to the diagonal.

Clover Creek neighborhood

Clover Creek neighborhood

 

Tomorrow is Veteran’s Day… a big ‘thank you’ to all veterans, including my dad.   Saw a fair number of flags out today.

Veteran’s Day wiki

Veteran's Day tomorrow

Veteran’s Day tomorrow

 

Almost missed seeing this ‘mini-moia’ in a yard…

Easter Island (Rapa Nui) wiki

Moia -- Easter Island statue

Moia — Easter Island statue

 

BIKE RACE AT XILINX / (& DIGITAL GLOBE?)

I unexpectedly came across a bike race as I walked past the Xilinx and Digital Globe campuses.   I don’t know a lot about bike racing, but it looked like a lot of waves, and a ‘sprint course’ appearing to be a mile or two long?

Xilinx

Xilinx

Xilinx from the Diagonal

Xilinx from the Diagonal

 

Xilinx from Fordham

Xilinx from Fordham

Logic Drive

Logic Drive

Bike Race today

Bike Race today

On your mark...  get set...

On your mark… get set…

... and they're off!!

… and they’re off!!

the next wave moves into position

the next wave moves into position

sponsor tent?

sponsor tent?

near the finish

near the finish

zig-zag course

zig-zag course

 

AND THE REST OF TODAY’S PICTURES…

St. Vrain Valley School District

St. Vrain Valley School District

 

some unused classroom chairs out back

some unused classroom chairs out back

 

the jack o' lanterns get scarier as they start to decompose

the jack o’ lanterns get scarier as they start to decompose

 

Halloween isn't quite over yet

Halloween isn’t quite over yet

 

Lupine --- relating to a wolf (or lupin, a flowering plant)

Lupine — relating to a wolf (or lupin, a flowering plant)

 

orca?

orca?

 

Husker fan

Husker fan

 

angel

angel

 

saw TONS of rabbits today

saw TONS of rabbits today

 

Pumpkin Cheerleader

Pumpkin Cheerleader

 

Chimney smoke in the early morning sun

Chimney smoke in the early morning sun

 

cactus (and face?)

cactus (and face?)

 

Flower Tower

Flower Tower

 

charging elephant

charging elephant

 

geode

geode

 

faded bell plaque

faded bell plaque

 

What Would Jesus Drive?

What Would Jesus Drive?

 

deep in thought

deep in thought

 

gathering

gathering

 

Portal of the Day

Portal of the Day

 

2 lions, 2 geese, 1 lady

2 lions, 2 geese, 1 lady

 

actually north of Clover Basin, but didn't notice it when I walked that area

actually north of Clover Basin, but didn’t notice it when I walked that area

 

Clothesline Octopus (Jefferson Starship had a 1975 album 'Red Octopus')

Clothesline Octopus (Jefferson Starship had a 1975 album ‘Red Octopus’)

 

South Dakota School of Mines & Technology --- and  one-time Mesa State

South Dakota School of Mines & Technology — and one-time Mesa State

 

church just letting out, with nice view in the background

church just letting out, with nice view in the background

 

wall-climber

wall-climber

 

watchful watchdog

watchful watchdog

 

sunny catnap

sunny catnap

 

backyard marker --- a departed pet?

backyard marker — a departed pet?

 

footprints in the sidewalk

footprints in the sidewalk

 

mansions west of Airport

mansions west of Airport

 

south Airport road to no-where

south Airport road to no-where

 

horse farm

horse farm

 

morning snack

morning snack

 

maybe no longer called this

maybe no longer called this

 

flood wash-out on Lefthand Creek

flood wash-out on Lefthand Creek

 

bike-path temporarily closed along the diagonal

bike-path temporarily closed along the diagonal

 

Sun & Moon

Sun & Moon

 

Lion

Lion

 

Battling for supremacy

Battling for supremacy

 

Front yard meditation

Front yard meditation

 

laughing buddha

laughing buddha

 

not sure what this symbol is

not sure what this symbol is

 

Digital Globe entrance?

Digital Globe entrance?

 

Indiana fireflies

Indiana fireflies

 

InstruTech

InstruTech

 

A rather unique starting time for church!

A rather unique starting time for church!

 

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