Aug25
These are my Freed “Marisa” ballroom shoes. I have a pair in black and taupe. Last night I went to the local country club for one of my favorite activities – ballroom dancing. There is a live orchestra, a nice bar, and a sprung wood dance floor. There are usually eighty people or so who [...]
Ballroom Dancing, Journal
Aug21
Yesterday, I took a “lazy Sunday afternoon drive,” and ended up at the La Viña Winery.   I took the back road along NM 28, where there were lots of motorcycle riders. I passed by many fields of cotton, as well as the infamous “Chopes Bar & Cafe” in La Mesa. There was a trio playing [...]
Journal
Aug19
Usually in the desert, rain is welcomed – almost revered. However, we have had too much in a short period of time. Surrounding areas are flooded and many people have had to be evacuated. I had planned to go away for the weekend, but since there are thunderstorms (usually late afternoon) predicted it’s better to [...]
Journal