Deming, United States

Our friends Polly and Peter worked the soup kitchen in Palomas with us Sunday, but first they drove us through some of the area's beauty spots. Rock Hound State Park is one of the few places where you're encouraged to take the rocks home with you. We ...

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... solar, etc. Amazing! $1500 gets you get a property lot, water and sewer hookups, and the permission to be creative. I liked Deming-a small city with easy access to Interstate 10 and, therefore, with Las Cruces and El Paso also. Peter and Polly's home is ...

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... from being the location of the first atomic bomb test. Before nightfall we had headed west on I-10 at Las Cruces and stopped at Deming, NM to shake off the wind and have some dinner. Our detour took us about a days worth of driving and opened up the ...

... and riding north for a short distance then east on highway 8 that joined highway 10 which crosses east into New Mexico to Deming where I am spending the night. The ride through Arizona was a surprise to me as there was a lot of agriculture, something I ...