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Anna’s GL Pyrography Art
Grandmother Anna’s GL Pyrography Art The family’s cottage sits about halfway down the south shore of Grand Lake on Jerico Road. My grandparents Anna and Earl Batty purchased the property from Jay and Mamie Adams (Adams Falls) in September 1908. … Continue reading
Saving an Old GL Summer Rental Cabin
The Village of Grand Lake, (GL) was a pretty difficult place to live after the three silver mines that spurred its existence failed in the early 1880s. Those who stayed to tough out the harsh winter weather eventually found themselves … Continue reading
Reflections from Point Park
A Special Place On the Shore of Grand Lake, Colorado Researched and written by Steve Batty My family has been coming almost every summer to Grand Lake since 1908 when Jay Adams invited the Battys and Keesters, from Jay’s … Continue reading
My Col. Gimperling Journey-part 12; Mystery Solved
On February 18, 2017 I received the following email concerning the blog I did way back in 2011. —– Original Message ——- From : Cynda Eades Sent : 2/18/2017 4:37:00 PM To : sbatty@mccooknet.com Subject : RE: Need info on … Continue reading
Mia’s Story
In June of 2012 I adopted Mia, a three year old black and white female English Springer Spaniel rescue dog. When I went to pick her up from her foster family in Denver she was so frightened of me the … Continue reading
Posted in neuroplasticity, power of fear
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Outing with Jonah to Gaskill, CO–An old 1880 Mining Town
On Wednesday, July 16 Jonah and I set out to learn about old mining towns and dowsing graves. Our first stop was the the North Fork of the Colorado River at the old Betty Dick cabin inside RMNP. Here’s a … Continue reading
Posted in dowsing, gaskill, Historical Information
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