This year, the first day of summer also happened to be Father's Day - and one of the first sunny days in the mountains since we moved here. On this day, we headed for Leadville with plans to eat lunch at Quincy's, a great little restaurant that serves fillet mignon, salad, and a baked potato for only $8.95. This scene is along Highway 91, south of Copper Mountain and north of Fremont Pass. On this particular day, June 21, 2009, there was still plenty of snow above the timberline. Even at mid-day, the sun was shining from the right direction and the clouds were puffy and bright white. I know my earlier posts claim that I'm only going to shoot black and white. Pardon me for not being able to resist on this one. And by the way, there may be more...