Progressive School (2013-02-21) Churchill Junior High proudly advertises that it is a Progressive School.
The Sledding Hill (2013-02-21) How many major metropolitan areas can boast of a fun sledding hill at the foot of a mountain?
Ceres Drive (2013-01-31) Looking up Ceres Drive to Neff Canyon on the first clear day after the snow.
Flat Roof House (2013-02-26) The houses in the Olympus Cove were originally designed with flat roofs to preserve the scenery. Since everyone planted large trees, pitched roofs have become the norm.
Diggin a Hole (2012-06-15) This is what is beneath the city streets. Dirt.
Scooping Mud (2012-06-15) A front end loader scoops mud after a water main break.
Christy Sports (2014-01-28) This images includes Christy Sports, Ace Hardware at the Olympus Hills Mall on Wasatch Boulevard.
Christy Sports (2014-01-28) Christy Sports is a Denver based outdoor retailer. Click picture for more information. Ace Hardware is a locally owned hardware franchise.
Olympus Stump (2016-03-25) An invasive bark beetle is devastating pine trees in Salt Lake. This stump in Millcreek Utah commemorates a tree that fell victim to the beetle last summer.
Bernada Drive (2016-12-15) This picture shows Bernada Drive in the Olympus Cove area of Mill Creek, Utah.
Eagle Plaza (2016-12-15) A view of Eagle Plaza at 4505 South Wasatch Boulevard in Mill Creek City.
I215 Bridge (2016-12-16) This pedestrian bridge spans Wasatch Boulevard and I215 with Antelope Island in the distance.
Smashed Mail Box (2016-12-18) In the never ending war between mail boxes and snow plows, the snow plows win. This brick mail box in the Olympus Cove was no match to the powered blade. BTW, I like the little pedestrian bridge leading to this house.
Oakridge View (2016-12-18) The playground at Oakridge Elementary School has a nice view of the Salt Lake Valley.
Hiller Estate (2016-12-24) We got a foot of snow Christmas Morning. This is the Hiller Estate on Ceres Drive.
Pile It On (2017-01-24) My tumblr blog is crossing the 2000 post mile stone; So, I decided to celebrate by taking a picture of the snow pile by the driveway. The fence is 7' tall. The snow pile is about 8'. Notice how wide it is. It was larger in December, but melted.
Achille s Culvert (2018-01-18) The county repaired the Neff Creek Culvert under Achilles Drive with this composite liner. Since this liner is smoother than the corrugated steel the culvert should have a faster through put.
Fallen Tree (2018-03-10) It was devastating. A big wind storm knocked over our shrub oak tree. It was leaning on the telephone wires; so we had to hire a tree service to remove the tree. A big snow fall dumped 17 inches of snow on the tree before the arborists removed it.
Little Free Library (2018-03-13) This little free library is topped with snow.
Broken Pipe (2018-03-24) This corroded pipe dug itself a tidy sinkhole in the Churchill Playground.
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The Olympus Cove is a Salt Lake City neighborhood build on the alluvial plane of Neff Creek, the cove is nestled between Wasatch Boulevard and Mount Olympus.