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Watch for Water
We wake up in Deming, New Mexico and after a shower, putting the tent away properly (after last night’s hurry), and getting some free coffee and an apple cinnamon waffle are ready to face the 30°F day. Our first stop … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Art, Books, Government, Hiking, History, Military, People, Plants, Travel, Water
Tagged Atlas Obscura, bosque, El Paso, junior ranger, Las Cruces, mountains, national parks, signs, state park, veterans
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It’s Been Awhile
THURSDAYIt has been over a year since we took a roadtrip, the March and September ones of 2022 perhaps adding up to the distance we planned to cover in two weeks. Our friends, since 2016, just bought a home in … Continue reading
Dreams: July to November 2023
July 7 – I get into a theme park, very early, and am given access through the kids’ hole on a ride that starts with my legs like they’re strapped into a hospital bed, which has bears on some of … Continue reading
Crater to Chollas and Pie
Getting to sleep was easy, but once dawn was near it grew harder to stay that way. We’re waking up at Amboy Crater, designated a National Natural Landmark in 1973. In 2016, BLM expanded the protected area to 5,700 acres … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Art, Camping, Family, Food, Hiking, People, Plants, Travel
Tagged B&W, Joshua Tree, Julian, restaurant, Southern California, sunrise
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Finding Treasures in the Desert
I awaken with a black sky scattered with stars and attempt to stare into their souls while Caleb breaks down the tent. We wait until the first red-orange rays of light kiss the horizon to get moving towards the Fossil … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Art, Camping, Hiking, History, People, Places, Plants, Travel
Tagged Atlas Obscura, California, Death Valley, ghost town, national park, nature, sunset
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