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Sunday, October 2, 2011

Sunday Morning Mountaineering

Pre-hike relaxation technique
Dr. K, Becca and I were up early for a long hike on and about Tortugas Mountain.  Surprisingly, there were only a few people out and about.  Many people probably were in church worshipping their God, but we like to spend our Sunday mornings in Nature's cathedral.  We feel closer to spiritual things out there.
Mid-hike relaxation technique


Catching a scent

Mr. Peanut?  No--Soaptree Yucca seed pods

Typical Chihuahuan Desert flora

The distant Franklin Mountains

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

Becca always knows how to find shade.

Another Swainson's Hawk Bushwhack

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