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Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Another Cool Morning


Last night's light rain left enough moisture in the air to create another cool morning here in the Chihuahuan Desert. The strong breeze--almost a wind, really--made the temperature even cooler. Add to that a slightly overcast sky, and it contributed to a near-perfect research session. The muted light gave the desert an impressionist-painting effect.


Some early-morning mountain biker beat us to this deserted road today.

2 comments:

Violet said...

I imagined myself walking toward the mountains, breeze swirling through my hair. Early morning delight.

Unknown said...

These vistas are beautiful! And after the green of NH, absolutely spectacular. Caroline

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