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Tag Archives: TW on the road
Week of Enchantment: the Living Desert
High on a hill north of Carlsbad is the Living Desert Zoo, a nature preserve with some animal exhibits. The zoo is unusual in its coherence; instead of gathering random animals from all over the world, the Living Desert focuses … Continue reading
Week of Enchantment: Into the Hole He Goes
My first morning in the west opened to a glorious sunrise. I was up with the dawn, for after a ride into town to eat breakfast, I intended to drive the twenty miles out to the Caverns to be there … Continue reading
Week of Enchantment: Go West, Young Man!
My journey west began last Saturday, when I rode with family to the Birmingham Airport. There, after saying my farewells and tripping my way through my first TSA checkpoint, What would flying be like? Kind of awesome, as it … Continue reading
Return from the Rio Grande
People of the Blogosphere, I HAVE RETURNED! Last Saturday I boarded a plane and put into motion which was months in the making. Back in May, I decided to take a vacation to the Southwest, and by the first week … Continue reading
This Week….in the Land of Enchantment
Tomorrow morning, dear readers, I will wake up dark and early and scurry to an airport, off to spend a week in New Mexico. In the words of Bilbo Baggins, I am GOING ON AN ADVENTURE! I have never flown … Continue reading
Retail Warfare
Recently I decided to drive to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, for a bite to eat. Tuscaloosa is famously the home of the University of Alabama, feared and resented throughout the United States for its football program (so I hear), but I was … Continue reading
And now, for something completely different:
Yesterday I spent the day in the area of Mobile, Alabama, and Dauphin Island, the latter of which is breathtakingly beautiful. I’ve never been to Mobile, but I wanted to visit because it seems so strange; a city technically part … Continue reading