Yes, I will be house-sitting here again this fall for the 9th year. My "second home." If the homeowners ever stop traveling, I will be devastated.

A monochrome view across the valley of Mount Sopris rising above a field. There is snow on the mountain, but the valley is clear. A thin area of cloud cover above the peak. From this angle, Sopris looks like an ancient volcanic mountain standing alone. Apparently, that was not its history.