The Professional Wanderer

Venus transit.  Venus' path crossed the sun today.   It won't happen again for another 115 years. Here are some shots taken here i...

..there is a lot more daylight now, so after work Friday, I drove up to Sunspot, NM.  Sunspot sits on the plateau above Alamogordo and is...

Summer is coming to southern New Mexico.  It was 94­° at 5:30 P.M. when I headed to the desert to for the annular solar eclipse late this...

I had anticipated the "Super Moon" for May 5, quite a while.  It was supposed to be 14% larger than any other full moons.  That...

The TSA agent, in  a boring monotone voice, announced loudly, "Removeallcomptuters,liquids,gels,fromyourbags ....everythingfromyourpoc...

Located about 35 miles north of Alamogordo and 15 from Tularosa , a hill is home to as many as 21,400 petroglyphs.  The trail is probably ¾...

Leaving the San Francisco east bay, I landed in El Paso, Texas and headed north.   As I drove north into the New Mexico desert, I could hea...

Nice quiet little community.  Wonder what they do? Actually, it's part of the Silicon Valley technology community .  I was only ther...

While the sun was still rising, the humidity was so thick it would wilt a crowbar, people mad their way down our street to the garage sale....

Recently, I've taken a break from the mountains, oceans and waterfalls to work near home.  For the past week and a half, I've been i...