Chasing Color in the New Mexico Sky
My Polar watch starts buzzing at 2:02 a.m. I get up, brew myself a coffee, and take it along for the ride. The drive to Albuquerque is wonderfully relaxing,...
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“I did all this while you were watching TV.”
At Tinkertown Museum, that sentence is not a boast. It is written on one of the signs. It feels more like a quiet truth, patiently proven over decades. Walking...
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A Symphony in F – F for Foliage, F for Fall
There’s a reason people love fall. It’s the season when light softens, air cools, and color takes center stage. Nature turns conductor, leading an orchestra (this could be your...
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🚙 Roadtrip through New Mexico (Part 3 & last)
Part 3: Shifting Sands, Pistachio, Aliens and Outlaws If you missed Part 1 and 2 – here is Part 1, Part 2 White Sands – A Sea of Gypsum...
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🚙 Roadtrip through New Mexico (Part 2)
Part 2: Ancient Caves and City of Rocks If you missed Part 1 – here it is Gila Cliff Dwellings – Walking with the Mogollon Built in the late...
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🚙 Roadtrip through New Mexico
Part 1: Stars, Science, and Silver City How do you introduce New Mexico to Europeans? Do you begin with its vast desert skies, so clear they make you feel...
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A Day at the Rodeo in Mountainair, NM
Mountainair, Torrance County Just about 1.5 hours south of Santa Fe lies Mountainair, a tiny town of under 1,000 nestled at roughly 6,500 ft (2000 müM) elevation, with the Manzano...
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Chaco Canyon: A Place Beyond Words
Writing a short blog about Chaco Canyon feels almost impossible. How do you capture a place that fills books hundreds of pages long? A place layered in history, mystery,...
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New Years Resolution No. 2
Last year, I wrote about why people from the US should visit Switzerland instead of only traveling to France or Italy. My blog must have been a success because...
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A “Potpourri trip” – Landscapes & History
Yes, my last blog was at the end of February this year. But there is a reason I haven’t written another until now. In February, Cindy was diagnosed with...
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