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Aug 21
La Puerta's neon sign against a sunset background.

A Route 66 Icon

The neon sign of La Puerta Lodge, a Route 66 icon in Albuquerque, with a classic New Mexican sunset behind it.

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Apr 06
the graveyard at the old Santa Rosa de Lima chapel

Santa Rosa de Lima Graveyard

The graveyard in front of the old Santa Rosa de Lima church in — where else? — Santa Rosa.

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Mar 17
a pigeon sits atop a caring of the virgin of guadalupe in a cottonwood tree

Madonna and Pigeon

This carving of the Virgin of Guadalupe is in a cottonwood tree behind the San Felipe de Neri church in Albuquerque’s Old Town. I was told that the carving was originally done by a veteran returned from the Korean War — that he made the carving in thanks for his safe return from the war.

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Jan 19

The Cottonwoods

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One cottonwood seen through a hole in another.

The Cottonwood Trees

A cottonwood tree seen through a hole in another cottonwood.

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Dec 30
shadows on the side of the New Mexico Museum of Art

New Mexico Museum of Art

Shadows of winter trees play on the wall of the New Mexico Museum of Art in Santa Fe.

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