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Catching up with old friends...
... friend of [my] Tony's from college - went to a great, cozy local Mexican restaurant (Crystal Park Cantina) in Manitou Springs (tried a coconut mojito - LOVE!)
I had been to Garden of the Gods before (only visited Colorado Springs once before, must have been 9? years ago?), but the girls had never been, was still very pretty (but Tony said, kind of like a smaller-scale Arches National Park, which we had already seen - no offense to CO ...
Mountain Lows, Mountain Highs
... their programs saving animals and rehabilitating them. They also strive to present the animals in as much of their natural environment as possible. I also recognize that smaller zoos do not have the financial resources of empires like Sea World or Disney. However I have seen small zoos do an excellent job of finding a balance between the limitations of requiring a “caged” environment with a more suitable scenario for the animals. ...
Off We Go Into the Wild Blue Yonder...
... morning rush hour traffic) to stop at the Air Force Academy overlook on highway 25. Beautiful view of the mountains and the academy right at their foot. They were doing a good bit of flight training this morning, and there was a pack of Para-sailers coming down from somewhere. A fetching sight.
The Cog Railway is a train that has been going up Pike's Peak for more than 100 years (construction began in 1889 and went ...
Day 21
... to each one. Man, his arm must have been killing him after all that saluting and hand shaking.
Afterwards, the Cadets took their oath of Allegiance and then threw their hats in the air. We were than treated to a show by the Thunderbirds followed by an hour wait getting out of the parking lot !!
Nancy and Sandra put on a fun party after all was said and done.
Attached are some pictures and one video of the cadets taking the oath and throwing up their ...
Last things
... great choice of drinks and snacks, a laid-back atmosphere. It is run by the Twelve Tribes community (http://directory.ic.org/20287/Twelve_T ribes_Community_in_Manitou_Springs_CO/i mages/785) and there is material around relating to their religion but it isn't forced on you in any way. Gary and I discussed as we often do why it is that these communities seem to feel that they have to dress as ...
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Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Fitness/Health center
- Business Services
- Kitchenette
- Free parking