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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Lower Chihuahuan Desert

Winter in the desert
Back in the low country for a long hike around Tortugas (Tortoise) Mountain.  The weather was fabulous.  Hard to believe it's winter on this kind of day.  Yesterday, we hit 75 degrees F.  Only 68 F today.  The Beckster noticed the hotter temps.  She drank more water today.
Winner in the desert

Winter sun and warmth

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

What a beautiful day it was--too bad I was inside for much of it.

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