Geyser Watch

YAY! I’m now contributing articles over at Yellowstone Gate. The first one went up on April 25 and there are more to come, so head on over. If you haven’t stumbled across Yellowstone Gate before, it’s a wonderful all around source for... Read More →

Jake Young, the developer and owner of Geyser Times .org, visited Yellowstone on opening weekend and witnessed a beautiful evening eruption of North Goggles Geyser along with some good splashes from Goggles Spring. He mentioned both thermal features were... Read More →

Opening day is just around the corner and as much as I’d love to be there, it’s not going to happen this year. However, it doesn’t mean that I won’t be there in my mind – thinking about the people lined up in their cars in West Yellowstone... Read More →

Yellowstone Lake Hotel   The view of Geyser Hill from a room in Old Faithful Inn Xanterra manages the reservations at Yellowstone – both lodging and camping/RV spots. That, unto itself, is a massive feat that they accomplish with grace and style... Read More →

Everyone has their own list of favorite geysers, and I definitely have mine. But if you’re on your first visit to Yellowstone, here’s what I tell people who ask me for advice on which geysers they should try to see erupt. First of all, know... Read More →

Happy Monday! Time for a Mud Monday fix.  Read More →

Happy Monday! All sorts of shapes show up in the mud pots. I’m always surprised when I process the photos – this one is an Eagle rising from mud.  Read More →

In going through photos, I realized these two were taken from almost the same angle. They were included in the latest issue of the GOSA Sput (a geyser newsletter you can subscribe to here), but the limitations of the black and white made it difficult... Read More →

Dear National Park Service, I’ve watched this tree grow over the years. It’s now big enough that people have to work to see around it. I understand the need to let nature take its course. I understand that someday this tree may be large enough... Read More →

It’s time for a Mud Monday:  Read More →