Picto Diary - 11 November 2015 - Antelope Island

Above: San Jose, Kuh, TIMDT, Aunt Joyce, and the Bishop (Buh). Pizzafornia Calikitchen. Fashion Place Mall, Murray, UT. 11 November 2015.
Post lunch image. Kuh doing well after kidney transplant from his son, Sam. All were rapt listening to the report of San Jose and Kuh regarding their recent river trip in Germany and Kuh's (and Honda Pilot's) encounter with a deer near Devil's Tower in northeastern, Wyoming. Car limped to Rock Springs where insurance company ordered a $14K repair.

Above: Wasatch peaks between Little Cottonwood Canyon and Big Cottonwood Canyon.
Image taken from parking lot, Fashion Place Mall, Murray, UT 11 November 2015.

Above: The Bishop and Aunt Joyce contemplate the Wasatch. Antelope Island, 11 November 2015.
Image taken from visitor's center of Antelope Island State Park, looking across Farmington Bay of the Great Salt Lake, about due east, towards Ogden, UT.
TIMDT, Aunt Joyce, and Mwah (sic) made an excursion to Antelope island. The air was a crisp 60 degrees, the sun was bright, and the vistas were spectacular.

Above: Buffalo, Farmington Bay, Great Salt Lake, and Wasatch Mountains. Utah. 11 November 2015.

Above: Salt Lake City, UT 'neath the Wasatch. 11 November 2015.
Image taken telephoto 20x (Panasonic Lumix... Leica lens) from Antelope Island State Park visitors center, looking across Farmington Bay of the Great Salt Lake.
An exceptionally clear day. This image is not typically possible.... SLC about 20 miles from the point of image capture.

Above: Northern Shovelers. Farmington Bay, Great Salt Lake. 11 November 2015.
The birds can stay in this area year round... but, some of the flock winter as far south as Central America.

Above: From left, clockwise: The Bishop, Tucson, The Commodore, Aunt Joyce, Stockli, Carrey, Michael, F16, Manhattan, Montage, The Dentist. Ruths Chris Steakhouse, Park City, UT. 11 November 2015.
A collection of LSDM ROMEO regulars participate in the Dentist's semi annual outing at Ruths Chris Steakhouse.