While camping at American RV Park in Albuquerque NM (June 2015), a large Class A rolled in near our site. Since we were walking Izzy when they came, the lady of the coach popped out. She took one look at Izzy and wanted to give him big pets. Izzy was like a people magnet. We …
Category Archive: New Mexico
May 23 2015
Gathering Firewood in the Desert
In early November 2014, Shirley and I, along with Reba (Kiva RV Park’s manager) and a tent camper, had the delightful experience of collecting dead wood from the “salt flats” near Kiva. This area is in a depression and grows a ton of salt cedar trees. These are a scrubby looking tree that contaminate the …
May 22 2015
I Would Like To Introduce You to Martha
One weekend last fall, while slaving away as a “Work Camper” in the capacity of a Camp Ground Host at Kiva RV Park, I met Martha. She brought some wonderful little shadow boxes of mini-scenes using items she found in the dessert (rocks, twigs, dried flowers, etc.). They were so cool. There was a typed …