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Sunday, December 29, 2019

A Drive

This and the next:  Desert Cottontail eating Prickly Pear at our place
Neither Dr. K nor I felt up for the physical demands of our normal Sunday morning hike so we took a long drive through a section of Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument instead.  I stopped periodically to take a photo or two on a crisply cold, though sunny, day.

We drove part-way into the Dripping Springs Natural Area, but there were too many other visitors motoring in so we decided to turn around and head home.

It was a nice outing, and we got to see some beautiful scenery in the process.

This and the rest:  a drive through part of OMDPNM






















Cottontail back for more Prickly Pear

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

You've really captured the beauty of the Organ Mountains, especially when they have a sprinkling of snow on them.

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