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Socorro: Small Town, Big History
Socorro is a small town of about 10,000 people on the west side of the Rio Grande, I-10 and the railroad. The town was once known for mining (lead, silver and coal), cattle ranching and agriculture....
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Bosque Brimming with Birds
Perhaps I should begin by telling you that we are not avid birdwatchers (birdbrains as someone in my family calls them). We don’t have a “life list” of all the birds we’ve seen (but perhaps we should)....
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Cranes Talking, Geese Flying
Two video clips from our visit to Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge are here for your enjoyment. During daylight, hundreds of sandhill cranes crowd the fields in the refuge to eat, dance, and...
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El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
When we left the Bosque del Apache we drove south on New Mexico Hwy 1. Conveniently Hwy 1 is a scenic by-way that not only passes by Fort Craig (once the largest fort west of the Mississippi) but the...
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