Yearly Archives: 2025

Sunset cloud 5_8_25

Nice flowering cloud at sunset probably signifying the end of the stormy weather.

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Stormy Monday

Three days of hard rain and hail have yielded about 5″ of rain (which is a little under half of what we usually get for the year). Clouds billowed up on the first day and then darkened and opened up … Continue reading

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End ‘o the month sunsetcloudmoon-palooza 4_25

Now you can take advantage of this backlog of bitmaps. Get ’em while they’re fresh. Unfortunately, you need to login to comment for now due to spamming… so all sales are final!

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It’s a Bluebird, it’s a plane and yes… it’s our first hummingbird of the year!

A little Black-chinned Hummingbird is the first one I’ve spotted at the feeder this year. He was buzzing about and flying his territorial dive-bombing but I wasn’t able to get a photo of him until now. The bluebirds and scaled … Continue reading

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Galisteo Basin and South Pasture hikes

A combination of shots taken early in April and again this last Thursday (4/24). Our first Galisteo hike was too durn cold so we went up to Pecos for our picnic. Yesterday we went back to the Galisteo Basin and … Continue reading

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Birthday snowstorm

Thanks to all of you who sent along birthday wishes! We decided to stay in and watch the snow fall which are two of my favorite activities. By noon this Easter day, everything has melted away.

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Hands Off Santa Fe 4_5_25

It was snowy and cold but twice the number of folks from the last gathering. Our wonderful Representative, Teresa Leger-Fernandez spoke in support.

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Blood Moon 3_13_25

And some nice clouds.

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REI Unionization

I know there are a lot of you who shop at REI. Right now their workers are trying to unionize and need your help. Sadly, this outdoor outfitter has been fighting unionization like many big corporations. Union organizers are asking … Continue reading

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Snow and thrashers 3_8_25

A nice storm passed through last week and left about 4″ of snow. We’re grateful for the moisture but not the 50 mph winds that preceded it! Another round arrives this Thursday.

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