I have a store!

I have a store!

You asked for it and I delivered, just in time for Christmas, Chanukah, or Solstice shopping. (Not sure if shopping for Winter Solstice gifts is a thing, but let’s go with it.) My best work is now available for purchase here on the blog by clicking the...
The Sedona Vortex Deserted Me

The Sedona Vortex Deserted Me

Maybe it’s because I didn’t have the map. I really, really wanted to sense the multiple energy vortexes that apparently litter the tiny town of Sedona, Arizona like so many steaming mugs of Chai tea. But alas, I didn’t feel a vortex at all. What I...
The Grandest of Canyons

The Grandest of Canyons

I’ve been putting off writing this post, because what can you possibly say about the Grand Canyon (AZ) that hasn’t already been said? I’ve seen it now a few times – the first when I was five – and every single time it takes my breath...
New Mexican Badlands

New Mexican Badlands

I didn’t have much time at El Malpais National Monument (NM), so I only have photos and no fun stories to share. I didn’t check out the lava tube caves, for example, but since I’m claustrophobic there certainly would have been some fun stories there....
When Places Are Aptly Named

When Places Are Aptly Named

On the last New Mexico Scampabout I visited Shiprock, a town on the Navajo reservation in Northwest New Mexico. It’s home to a community college and medical center, as well as this formation that looks just like how you’d expect it to: Why is it I’m...