BACKROADS AND BYWAYS

My take on the traditional BLOG title. In the Southwest, it’s always about the Road; in my case, mostly roads less traveled—Asphalt (if you are lucky), dirt, mountain trails, game paths, and sometimes only route finding.  Some pix appear in the galleries, but along with Instagram, these entries expand the context with background, history and stories.  Stay tuned… More to come.

Fairy Cave, NV desert

Ring Of Fire

RING OF FIRE Ring of Fire. Appropriate name for the Valley Of Fire in Southern Nevada. Whoever named this country

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Pumped Up Kicks

PUMPED UP KICKS Mountains, mesas, cactus, canyons, and so on—but wait—there’s more! May I present a worthy regional sideshow.  To

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Dance Fever

DANCE FEVER Final Jeopardy question:“It’s the oldest public festival in North America”Answer: What is the Indian PowWow! Amazing. Who knew?

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