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Just as we were getting ready to leave for breakfast at the local &#8220;cafe&#8221;, we were treated to a beautiful rainbow.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 500px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vincentmistretta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/VNM-20090611-035-Blog.jpg\" alt=\"St. Mary Lake Rainbow\" title=\"St. Mary Lake Rainbow\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vincentmistretta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/VNM-20090611-035-Blog.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.vincentmistretta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/VNM-20090611-035-Blog-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">St. Mary Lake Rainbow<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>The afternoon brought sunshine and skies with cotton ball clouds.  We couldn&#8217;t wait to take another shot at photographing wildlife.  This time (with some help from a white food cooler) we were up to our camera lenses in Rocky Mountain Big Horn Sheep.  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