“He found himself wondering at times, especially in the autumn, about the wild lands, and strange visions of mountains that he had never seen came into his dreams.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien
Tag: New Mexico
Forgotten Friday 9/21/2018
“Love opens the doors into everything, as far as I can see, including and perhaps most of all, the door into one’s own secret, and often terrible and frightening, real self.” ~ May Sarton
Forgotten Friday – Chama Cemetary
Chama Cemetery in Chama, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. From NM 17 north of Chama, just past river bridge, take road S at ‘Cemetery’ sign. Take left fork to cemetery; at end of road. There are a total of 79 grave sites with the oldest birth being around 1842. Sadly, I found quite a few graves with…
Forgotten Friday 8/31/2018
“Every day, people serve their neighbors and our nation in many different ways, from helping a child learn and easing the loneliness of those without a family to defending our freedom overseas. It is in this spirit of dedication to others and to our country that I believe service should be broadly and deeply encouraged.”…
Forgotten Friday 8/24/2018
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” ~ Harriet Tubman
Photo of the Week 8/20/2018
“Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.” ~ Frank Lloyd Wright
Forgotten Friday 8/17/2018
“The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence—it is to act with yesterday’s logic.” —Peter Drucker
Forgotten Friday – Elizabethtown, NM
Now a ghost town, Elizabethtown (4.8 miles north of Eagle’s Nest on NM 38) the first incorporated city in New Mexico and founded by Commander of Fort Union William H Moore, was named after his young daughter, Elizabeth Catherine Moore. At its height of prosperity, in 1870, it had just over 7,000 residents. The most…
Photo of the Week 7/30/2018
For those who have recently lost someone or are still hurting, you are not alone. “He Is Not Dead I cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead. He is just away. With a cheery smile, and a wave of the hand, He has wandered into an unknown land And left us…
Forgotten Friday 7/27/2018
“The most beautiful things are not associated with money; they are memories and moments. If you don’t celebrate those, they can pass you by.” ~ Alek Wek
