Category Archives: Nature

Holy Ghost Creek 8_22_24

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The (humming) birds and the (bumble) bees 8_24

With Fall around the corner, the hummers are stocking up on sugar water for the long flight South. This last week, all 3 of our feeders were emptied daily and the aerobatic dogfights were intense. Things have calmed down a … Continue reading

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Norski trail hike 7_31_24

Had a nice cool hike up near the Santa Fe Ski Basin and the wildflowers were aplenty! Finished off with a picnic along the Rio en Medio.

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Grasshopper Canyon Hike 2_25_24

A nice hike with friends in Grasshopper Canyon along Deer Creek near Cañoncito, NM.

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Along the Rio Grande 10_22_23

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South Carolina 9_2023

Took a wonderful trip to see good friends in Greenville, South Carolina and were treated to the many beautiful tree covered mountains and gurgling streams. Nice to get a dose of green (and the cool temperatures and low humidity made … Continue reading

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Coyotes 9_5_23

Coyote couple and pup (not pictured) have been hanging out in the greenbelt

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Holy Ghost Creek 9_1_23

Took a bumpy drive up to Holy Ghost campground to have lunch and relax at our favorite area, Holy Ghost Creek. Nice weather, a fine lunch and even a visit by a small bat looking for its lunch. Also made … Continue reading

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Big Tesuque Creek 7_6_23

Our first visit to our favorite water spot. The woods were nice and cool and the water was flowing nicely. A nice respite from the hot temperatures in the valley below. And a nice video of the rushing creek to … Continue reading

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Tschicoma Peak

Two views of my favorite mountain.

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