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Sep 17, 2008 - Travel to Meeker, Colorado via Grand Lake, Steamboat Springs and Craig, Colorado
A beautiful day to drive over the Rockies. The day started with a loose stud, tooth stud that is. Kathleen has a titanium pin in her jaw to hold a future implant. The pin has a tapped hole in it that the dentist placed a TORX button sockethead, 1mm screw. We did not have a TORX bit small enough to fit in the socket so we used a 1.27 mm hex key that we had in our toolkit. See the photo of the reinstalled screw. I tightened the screw until Kathleen felt it was tight enough. We hitched up the RV and headed west over the Rockies before 8 AM,...
Jump to full entryJun 27, 2008 - Meeker
6/27/08 Today we took a drive further east into the Flat Top Wilderness area. The drive was along the White River and through more beautiful country with large groves of aspen and mountain sides covered with spruce. As we neared the end of the road to Trappers Lake, the mountain sides were covered with dead spruce as a result of a fire. This are reminded us of areas in Alaska where thousands of acres are burned almost annually. From the end of the road, we took a short hike to Trappers Lake which is the second largest natural lake in...
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