Pics by Rick
See Nature’s harshest yet most tantalizingly beautiful landscapes of Death Valley
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Sep
3
2009
3
2009
Death Valley U.S.A. Photo Gallery
Sep
10
2008
10
2008
South Dakota Photo Gallery
The Bad Lands, Carzy Horse Monument, Mt. Rushmore
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Apr
20
2008
20
2008
Train Whistles and Cowboy Vittles
By Irene Butler
Published in TravelLady E-Zine and Beyond 50 Magazine
”All Aboard,” crowed the conductor. My husband Rick and I jauntily moved with the crowd toward the coaches. We sank down into comfy window seats. The powerful eagle-decaled engines of the Verde Canyon Train rolled smoothly out of the Clarkdale Station for a four-hour round trip [...]
Apr
6
2008
6
2008
Grand Canyon Photo Gallery
By Rick Butler
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Apr
6
2008
6
2008
Verde Canyon Arizona Photo Gallery
By Rick and Irene Butler
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Apr
1
2008
1
2008
Bryce Canyon Utah Photos
By Rick Butler
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May
14
2007
14
2007
Ghost Hunting in San Antonio
Published in Travellady On Line Magazine
Water drips off his wide-brimmed hat and from the hem of his long black coat, though
A ghost captured? Check the centre.there is not a cloud in the night sky. Seen through the wrought iron side-gate of the Alamo he stands motionless beside the old church, one of the few [...]
May
3
2007
3
2007
Corpus Christi – Sparkling City by the Sea
Published in Travellady online Magazine
Sun, Sand and SeaScouring a map for a southern vacation niche, my husband Rick pointed to a dot on the Gulf of Mexico saying, “Corpus Christi has a nice ring”. A bit of investigation revealed it had enough sand, surf and delightful amenities to fit our classification of “glorious”.
Gaining its appellation [...]
Jan
25
2007
25
2007
Thousand Year Old Condominiums – Taos New Mexico
Published in The Surrey Now, The Coquitlam Now, Vancouver 24 Hour Magazine and Travellady Magazine
1000 Year Old CondosFor decades artists and artisans have been lured by the beauty of the Sangre de Christo Mountains and solitude of the high desert mesa. Since the early 1920’s painters and photographers were drawn to capture the monumental adobe [...]