The Many Views of Old Vaqueros And The Long View of Camelback Mountain

 March 20, 2026

   As you may have noticed, I have been on a tear with the Old Vaqueros.

   I just love 'em and this is just a small portion of the many views and angles I have been having a ball with recently. Of course, everyone needs a palate cleanser from time to time. That's why I whipped this out:

Daily Whip Out: "Middle-Aged Vaquero"

   On my daily walks with Uno, we truck on up towards Morning Star and turn around at the gate of the Missing Gentry. According to my iWatch it's about a 1.3 mile run, or, more accurately, a brisk trek for an old man. Coming down off the ridge, this is our view.

Camelback In The Distance

(with Uno waiting up ahead)

Camelback On The Horizon

(now do you see it?)

The Neck of The Camelback

And, here's a better view up close. . .

A closer view from 1950

“Fine clothes do not hide the clown.”

—Middle-Aged Vaquero Saying