After two years of fighting cancer and heart problems, and with the inability to do the things that gave his life joy and meaning, Lou Broch...

  This was the temperature just before sunrise this morning. Luckily, I’m plugged into shore power and have an electric heater warming the R...

Although I have survived cancer (so far), I don’t think of myself as a Cancer Survivor. It’s something that happened to me, something I went...

We had a little snow over Thanksgiving night. Only an occasional flake here in the valley. The wind makes it feel considerably colder than t...

Thanksgiving with friends. Good people, good food, good gossip.

The tiny town of Santa Clara, New Mexico, just over the mountain from here, held its annual tamale festival yesterday. Music, dancers, custo...

The weather has shifted into Get Ready for Winter mode. Highs in the low 50s with nighttime temperatures in the 20s and, oh my, teens. Accor...

Strollin’ through a micro park in downtown Silver City

Stopped by my friend Debra’s nomad gathering yesterday, down the road at City of Rocks state park. I hadn’t seen her since last year’s gathe...

I left Guadalupe Mountains National Park dashed to — and through — El Paso. My goal was the Dripping Springs dispersed camping area on the e...

Guadalupe Mountains National Park (featuring the highest point in Texas) is just down the highway from Carlsbad Caverns. I didn’t really exp...