Yesterday afternoon, I joined a local hiking club for a potluck dinner and evening hike at the Alkali Flats Trail at  White Sands National Monument.   There were about twenty-five attendees, and a wonderful mix of food.  (Loved the mega spicy guacamole!) We began the five mile hike at 7:30 p.m.  The heat of the day [...]

Only the Good Friday is hosted by the eclectic, but multi-talented Shelly. “Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson A few days ago I took a walk along the beach in the early morning.  It was foggy and misty, and at the end of the walk there was a [...]

Only the Good Friday is hosted by the eclectic, but multi-talented Shelly. El Santuario de Chimayó Recently, while in Santa Fe, New Mexico, a friend and I took a drive up to Chimayó to visit the chapel and the surrounding town.  Whether or not you are Catholic, (or even Christian) it’s a beautiful area and [...]