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Chaco Trip!

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Sonoran Falling

Last night I dreamed coyotes were calling me. They hung up when I answered. This visit to the Deming Luna Mimbres Museum,“The Biggest Little Museum in the Southwest,” included the stunning mineral collection. It’s a veritable hoard of gems and geods … Continue reading

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Exploration

Pima County Community College recently demolished three historic motels in Tucson; the Tucson Inn, the Frontier Motel, and the Copper Cactus All three were within Tucson’s Miracle Mile corridor, a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Pecos Conference

The 2025  Pecos Conference – Bears Ears National Monument and the Lands Between, Utah. Nibbled on a bear’s ear. Now I must go back to Cedar Mesa for another taste.   See how it looks? That bear has been in … Continue reading

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Hubcap Tree

  Photo by Cindy Carson     This 17 foot stunning tree of pure metal boasts of over 300 hubcaps secured to a steel frame. Enchanted Trails owner Vickie Ashcraft’s dream came to fruition in 2020, after 4 years of dedicated … Continue reading

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Sonoran Spring

Oh the truck traffic on I-10 – parades of trucks. Are they talking  about me? Do they still have CB’s?  There are very few horse trainers anymore. They probably turned into truck drivers. Can I say that? Will they hear … Continue reading

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Albuquerque’s Environmental Story

Albuquerque’s Environmental Story: Toward a Sustainable Community is a 462 page teaching resource for students and adults.  “(A) holistic overview of the Albuquerque  area’s human, built, cultural., and natural environments… designed to inculcate a sense of community among the young … Continue reading

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Chimney Rock

Glad I took a sandwich! I announced this on my return to the upper parking area. The very talkative volunteer turned silent and everyone in the assembled tour group turned to stare. It was a chilly vibe. Reading the informational material … Continue reading

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Mesa Verde

Today’s experience visiting Mesa Verde couldn’t be more different from 1000 years ago if we were dropped down from space. We move on asphalt networks in metal capsules of varying sizes, hopping in and out of them (over twelve times … Continue reading

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Old Town Albuquerque

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