(Williamsburg NM) While snow in February may not seem like a noteworthy event, when it happens in the desert southwest I think it’s special. Being that it occurred at a lower elevation it was, even more so. Another Snow Day My camp was at about 4,200ft by the Río Grande. In the mountains of the […]
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Hike to Bomb Target
(nr Caballo NM) During World War 2, the southwest was used for training bomber pilots and crew. Concentric circles were plowed into the ground as targets that airmen used to practice dropping dummy bombs filled with flour. From as high as 10,000 ft, they made a noticeable splash. Bomb Target – Aerial View Today, some […]
Early Snow
(Williamsburg NM) Two mornings in a row, I awoke to white all around me. It snowed overnight leaving a light layer on the bushes and ground. It was somewhat of a surprise as it had been unseasonably warm. Tardis in an Early Snow The last week in October was a little early to see a […]