Monthly Archives: June 2010

Wildflowers

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Stefanie

Yesterday (as seen in the messed up post I may be able to fix at a future date) I went on a hike on the Slough Creek Trail in Lamar Valley. My friend Natalie, who is a biologist, came with … Continue reading →

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Slough Creek Trail

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Stefanie

Sorry for the wonky view here. I was having technical difficulties and I gave up trying to fix it because I need to go eat some lunch. Click on the images for larger views.

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Robin’s Nest Webcam

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Stefanie

I have discovered the National Parks’ webcams, and I think they are really neat! This one from Glacier National Park looks directly onto a robin’s nest. She has three eggs which are expected to hatch around July 4. http://www.nps.gov/glac/photosmultimedia/webcams.htm (click “view … Continue reading →

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Old Faithful

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Stefanie

The first time I saw Old Faithful, the sky was very overcast and the geyser didn’t seem to get that high. Last week I went back on a beautiful day. Old Faithful can be a little underwhelming at first, but … Continue reading →

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Grand Prismatic!

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Stefanie

I saw the Grand Prismatic Spring this week. I had seen it on the park tour for work, but it was an overcast, rainy day and the spring was not as visible. I also got a different view this time … Continue reading →

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Norris Geyser Basin

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Stefanie

The other day I took a trip to the Norris Geyser Basin. It was pretty cool but by the time I was done, I felt like I could go a while without seeing anymore geysers and springs.

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Hike

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Stefanie

I went on my first real hike last week with a group of people from my dorm. We traveled a total of 7 1/2 miles and I was wiped out when we finished. The trail was called Beaver Ponds but … Continue reading →

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One Month In

Posted on June 13, 2010 by Stefanie

I have less than two months left in Yellowstone and I know it is going to go by so fast. I think I am going to be the first one in my dorm to leave. Many people are staying until … Continue reading →

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Week 3

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Stefanie

This week I drove around the park with my supervisor, Jessi, for the Bookmobile. It rained most of the day and things were slow in the morning, but we did get a few interested people later in the day. In … Continue reading →

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