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Thursday, June 28, 2012

Very Hazy Hike

I'm not sure why, but the air was very hazy this morning--almost smoky--akin to the conditions we had when the Whitewater-Baldy fire was raging in the Gila National Forest.  I saw on the morning news that smoke from the fire near Colorado Springs was being forced far south, but I don't know if it could be reaching us here.  On another down note, Forbes Magazine has just named Las Cruces as one of the top 25 places to retire.


3 comments:

Dr. K said...

We don't want everyone to know how nice it is to be in Las Cruces.

Scott said...

Packrat: Why is Forbe's declaration a "down note"? Are you suggesting that Las Cruces already has enough residents? (Don't worry; Kali and I have settled on Colorado.)

packrat said...

Trying to keep 'em out, Scott, not bring 'em in.

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