January 25, 2020 My plan for this week’s outing was to stop by my parents’ house to drop off some boxes, then head down Corrales Blvd to Alameda, then Rio Grande Blvd down to downtown-ish then head up the El Camino Real senic byway (4th Street) into Bernalillo, swinging by the Coronado Historic Site beforeContinue reading “Coronado Historic Site”
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Why I Love New Mexico
Before I get into the meat of this post, let me dive a little into my history. I was born in California in 1974. A few years later, we moved to Oregon. Then we moved to Florida, then back to California, then Las Vegas, Nevada, then BACK to California. All of this before I wasContinue reading “Why I Love New Mexico”
Daydreaming
I work on the 8th floor at Presbyterian hospital in downtown Albuquerque. The view from one of the windows in my clinic faces north, northeast-ish. The view from that window is pretty nice, especially in the spring, summer and fall when the trees are green, or starting to change colors. In the dead of winter,Continue reading “Daydreaming”
Planned Adventure: Scenic Byway Tour – January 25, 2020
This weekend, I’ll be taking a leisurely drive through a few of my favorite scenic byways thus far: Corrales Blvd, Rio Grande Blvd through Los Ranchos de Albuquerque and 4th St through Albuquerque and into Bernalillo (the original alignment of Route 66, pre-1937.) I take Rio Grande Blvd. on my way to and from workContinue reading “Planned Adventure: Scenic Byway Tour – January 25, 2020”
Old Town Albuquerque
January 18, 2020 I’ve been to Old Town Albuquerque a million times before Saturday, but I always find something that fascinates me each time I go. I think what draws me to Old Town is the rich history and heritage that’s evident as you stroll through and around the plaza. Many of the buildings thatContinue reading “Old Town Albuquerque”
Albuquerque Museum
January 18, 2020 Part of this self discovery journey I’m embarking on is getting used to solitude. Not necessarily being totally alone at any given time (although that is taking some getting used to,) but I’m talking more about doing things by myself. Since last January, I’ve been doing things by myself with increasing frequency.Continue reading “Albuquerque Museum”
Planned Adventure: Albuquerque Museum, Old Town Albuquerque – January 18, 2020
The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited For my first adventure, I’m going somewhere I’ve been before: The Albuquerque Museum where they’re hosting The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited. The exhibit features puppets and Muppets, props and costumes from many of Mr. Henson’s movies and shows, including The Muppet Show, The Dark Crystal, and Labyrinth (whichContinue reading “Planned Adventure: Albuquerque Museum, Old Town Albuquerque – January 18, 2020”
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