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look, see, and feel

February 02, 2026 - In the high desert of the American Southwest, winter is the most monochromatic of seasons. Nothing is in bloom. In some...
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forest primeval in transition

October 05, 2025 - It was a perfect autumn day, crisp and cool under a deep blue sky, and the leaves on the aspen trees seemed to be turnin...
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the wild wind

March 16, 2025 - It is perpetual, breathing life into every entity on this planet. The wind - whether we appreciate it or not, whether it...
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The New Year

December 31, 2023 - The New York Times online had a wonderful feature yesterday titled "Your Best Advice for 2023". Many of us make lists -...
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red dirt

May 14, 2023 - The human brain is an extremely complicated entity. And each human brain, although basically structured the same way, is...
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layers of memories

May 07, 2023 - Today's blog is courtesy of a question asked a month ago by friend and photographer extraordinaire, Steve Immel. In the...
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New Mexico not Fargo

February 20, 2023 - The past week, photographically, has been spent curating photographs for publications in a variety of media sources. Neg...
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continual curation

July 18, 2022 - As summer progresses and heat soaks the earth, life slows down to a snail's or, perhaps, a beetle's pace. Before writing...
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El Malpais

April 10, 2022 - It was a bit like visiting an old friend upon arriving at El Malpais National Monument near Grants, New Mexico last week...
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warmth, anyone?

February 06, 2022 - Fully realizing that those of us living in New Mexico have been nearly irrevocably spoiled by the weather this year, the...
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just the beginning...

October 04, 2021 - Nothing like the first Monday in October in the northern hemisphere, with low temperatures hovering between 40 and 45 to...
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driving along the Gorge

July 06, 2020 - The highway to Taos from Santa Fe through Española runs along the Rio Grande and offers several amazing views of the Rio...
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photographic pilgrimage

February 03, 2019 - February began on Friday, and, with great joy, my husband said, "It is nice to be looking at January from the rear view...
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an autumn to remember

October 29, 2018 - While you are driving on New Mexico highways these days, don't be surprised if you see people stopping abruptly, jumping...
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studying winter

January 16, 2017 - At this time of year, particularly during a winter such as this when rain and snow and ice are frequent occurrences, my...
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into the fog

November 16, 2015 - Fog is mysterious and mesmerizing, rendering the landscape into a monochromatic palette. Little wonder that it is used i...
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a broader view

July 19, 2015 - You have read several times in this blog that Highway 64 between Tres Piedras and Tierra Amarilla bisects some of the mo...
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the beauty of erosion

May 11, 2015 - The word erosion, from the Latin erodere (meaning to eat away), carries negative connotations, particularly in the weste...
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O'Keefe country

March 22, 2015 - A year in New Mexico is not complete without a drive to or hike in the area I and many call O'Keefe Country. There was a...
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