Yearly Archives: 2023

Grand opening of the Legal Tender 8_12_23

Posted on August 15, 2023 by Jabo

We had our wedding rehearsal dinner here back in 1986. Since then, the Legal Tender Restaurant and Saloon has had a variety of owners. Now, Allen Affeldt and Murphy O’Brien have re-opened it and my buddy Mike Gintert is running … Continue reading →

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Fire and sunset

Posted on August 8, 2023 by Jabo

I hoped we could get through this dry, hot Summer without a fire but it was not to be. The Black Feather fire (sparked by lightning) is burning up near Dulce, NM and is at 2500 acres so far. Thankfully … Continue reading →

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Sturgeon Moon 8_1_23

Posted on August 2, 2023 by Jabo

And another full moon is due on the 30th!

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A few more fauna.

Posted on July 31, 2023 by Jabo

Another round of critters around the casa.

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Flocks o’ fauna

Posted on July 29, 2023 by Jabo

Another collection of the wildlife spotted around the casa over the last few days (along with some video). As more rain moves in, more critters are out. It was especially nice to see a coyote out looking for prey and … Continue reading →

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Heat, a sunflower, HDR and sunsets and evening star.

Posted on July 22, 2023 by Jabo
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Cumulus and cirrus clouds 7_18_23

Posted on July 21, 2023 by Jabo
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Morning moon, evening sun 7_14_23

Posted on July 15, 2023 by Jabo
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Bull Snake 7_13_23

Posted on July 13, 2023 by Jabo

Probably why the towhees were all tweeting nervously this morning. This is a young ‘un about 4 ft. long. Hopefully looking for packrats and mice (critters we have in abundance).

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Timelapse sunset 7_10_23

Posted on July 11, 2023 by Jabo

A few clouds are sneaking under the high pressure to create a nice sunset. Still, it’s getting too hot to sit out and film them!

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