New Mexico

... south from frigid northern Ontario to the south and sun. Sun I did get but not quite with the heat that I had hoped for. "Why New Mexico?" was the most popular question directed at me. My love of good food, the colours of the southwest, and big art had ...

... started heading East with the first stop in Arizona for a wedding, a little spring training, and sightseeing in Sedona and the Grand Canyon. From there we continued East on our way to the Final Four in Atlanta via Santa Fe, New Mexico and other stops.

... to the Southwest U.S. in August 2007. We flew into Phoenix, took 2 days to drive to Silver City NM via Tucson and Nogales, Mexico. We met with the North American Dipterists Society for a 4 day field meeting then drove back to Phoenix for a few days R&R ...

Day 173 Bloomfield - New Mexico          Yes we are still in the same place, yet we covered a lot of territory today. Unable to hire a car, being a Sunday here, we headed out to the Aztec ruins first up, ...

My time in New ...

... by Comanches who lived on the plains of what is now eastern Colorado. Juan Bautista de Anza, governor of the Province of New Mexico, led a successful punitive expedition in 1779 against the Comanches. Mexico ceded the region to the U.S. in the Treaty of ...

... ! We had been reading about Pueblos. They are the descendants of indigenous Native American people who have established a culture in New Mexico (plus Colorado and Arizona) over many centuries. We were aware that 12 miles off the Interstate and 60 miles ...

... and the honor of our friend John's second visit to our little house on the blacktop provided for some exciting times in New Mexico. Wednesday - Today we went to a museum called the National Atomic Museum. We learned all about the history of the atom ...