…when you are convinced that all the exits are blocked, either you take to believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird. The miracle is that the honey is always there, right under your nose, only you were too busy searching elsewhere to realize it. The worst is not death but being blind,…
Category: New Mexico
Rio Grande Gorge, NM
“I believe the world is incomprehensibly beautiful — an endless prospect of magic and wonder.” ~ Ansel Adams
Wander in Simplicity
“Let your mind wander in simplicity, blend your spirit with the vastness, follow along with things the way they are, and make no room for personal views – then the world will be governed.” ― Zhuangzi
Tent Rocks, NM
“Vision connects you. But it also separates you. In my work, and my life, I feel a desire to merge. Not in terms of losing my own identity… but there’s a feeling that life is interconnected, that there’s life in stones and rocks and trees and dirt, like there is in us.” ~ Bill Viola
Ghost Ranch, NM
Ghost Ranch is a 21,000-acre retreat and education center located close to the village of Abiquiú in Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico, United States. Over 300 classes are offered each year in this beautiful setting. 200 million years ago Ghost Ranch and the American Southwest were located close to the equator, and had…
Taos 33rd Annual Balloon Rally 2015
Every October fall, the Taos Mountain Balloon Rally captivates the small town of Taos, New Mexico and attracts visitors from all around — because it’s a much smaller amount of balloons than the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta, it creates a far more personal and intimate experience for all. “Pilots, crews and attendees gather in the cold pre-dawn to celebrate the…
San Francisco de Asis Church, NM
The San Francisco de Asis Mission Church, built between 1772 and 1816, is located on the plaza in Ranchos de Taos about four miles southwest of the town of Taos, New Mexico. It is also one of the most photographed and painted churches in the world; was the subject of four paintings by Georgia O’Keeffe,…
Winter has arrived in Northern NM
This morning, around 6:30am, my 9 year old son woke me up wide eyed and full of excitement. “Mom, it snowed!” After throwing some snowballs in our yard, we decided to drive out to the Rio Grande Gorge. We weren’t disappointed! As he stated, on our drive back home, before he fell asleep against…
NM Antelope
“An animal’s eyes have the power to speak a great language.” ~ Martin Buber
Fall Day 1 ~ Happy Halloween! (All Hallows Eve)
10/15-10/31 ~ I will be counting down: 17 days of Fall pics til Halloween! “Pixie, kobold, elf, and sprite, All are on their rounds tonight; In the wan moon’s silver ray, Thrives their helter-skelter play.” ~Joel Benton
