Dec 24
Merry Christmas
Christmas, Churches, Farolitos, Luminarias, Northern New Mexico, Old, Winter Comments Off
Christmas Eve in Santa Fe
Looking up the street to St. Francis Cathedral in Santa Fe, Christmas Eve 2011.
Dec 18
Santa’s on Her Way!
Albuquerque, Christmas, Dia de los Muertos, Old Town Comments Off
Santa Muerta
This year’s New Mexican Santa, whom I privately think of as Santa Muerta. She’s a lovely blend of Dia de los Muertos and Christmas.
Dec 11
Kokopelli and Christmas Lights
The shops in Albuquerque’s Old Town are gearing up for Christmas — with a little traditional help.
Dec 04
Snow in the Sandias
Landscapes, Sandia Mountains, Winter Comments Off
Snow-Covered Sandias
Snow blew into New Mexico this weekend and dusted the Sandias.
Nov 27
Flyover
Birds, Bosque, Sandhill Cranes, Snow Geese, Winter Comments Off
Snow Geese Flyover
A flyover: when hundreds of snow geese all of a sudden rise up into the air and fly over you in a dense cloud. The sound is amazing — a mix of cacophonous squawks and the whoosh-whoosh of flapping wings — and a flyover always brings me to my knees. One of the most awe-inspiring experiences I’ve ever had.
