Adobe Retreat Bed And Breakfast Santa Fe
16 Amado Sueno Santa Fe, New Mexico, 87505, United States
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Westward bound!
... soul of Santa Fe simply heals and refreshes. There are plenty of stores and galleries to shop in, but Ken and I have been haunting the thrift stores, salvage yards and garage sales! We've been buying accessories for the new house with a focus (cowboy & Indian theme) and on a budget! It's been a lot of fun!
Ken found some "Diners, Drive-ins and Dives" places here and we couldn't resist trying ...
Welcome to O'Keeffe country...
... galleries were closed and a lot of her better work was not on display but we got a discount on the entrance. I still remember a grade school art teacher (Mrs. Roth, I think was her name.) introducing O'Keeffe's work to me. I loved the flow, colors and dreamy images of her water colors. We didn't get to see a lot of her work but I did learn more about her as a person and that was worth the visit!
Afterwards, we strolled ...
Concho belts & Navajo rugs
... baked goodies and delightful conversation.
After this we set off walking to see the Richard C Miller collection at The Monroe Gallery on East San Francisco St; photographs of James Dean on the set of Giant, Marilyn when she was Norma Jean, one of Tina Turner & Janis Joplin singing together, Ghandi, John Lennon, Audrey Hepburn.
Most were for sale. Slather, drool.
Lunch at East SF Street Bar ...
Red, Green, or Christmas?
... some kind of healing properties. Neither of us really believes in that kind of stuff, but we thought it sounded interesting anyway and wanted to stop and see it for ourselves.
It was an interesting place, but going there was a little farther out of our way that we had thought and we ended up not having much time in Taos. I guess that's what happens when you try to squeeze too many things in- you see a lot of things, but you ...
June 23-24: Santa Fe, NM
... the main loop through Frijoles Canyon that explains the history of Anasazi Pueblo people.
Went with the ranger for the first part of the trail; learned lots of interesting facts about the terrain, vegetation, and Pueblo people.
Structures still remaining:
Kiva, large underground circular area ...


