Car a la New Mexico

The quintessential New Mexican car. Its creator told me she'd once come out to find a roadrunner on the car's roof, trying to pluck one of the snakes off the side. No doubt it would've been a tasty little snack... if it hadn't been plastic.

Gnarled Tree

An old gnarled tree stands tall among the tent rocks at the National Monument.

Sandhill Cranes

A group of sandhill cranes flies over another group feeding in a field at the Ladd S. Gordon waterfowl area in Bernardo.

More Backlit Weeds

Dried weeds (or flowers?) backlit at Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks Natl Monument.

Sandhill Crane

A lone sandhill crane flies across a field at the Ladd S. Gordon waterfowl complex in Bernardo.

Tent Rocks Ponderosa

An incredibly tall ponderosa whose humongous roots dwarf even the tallest people. This ponderosa stands guard at the entrance to the slot canyon at Tent Rocks.

Dried Grass at Tent Rocks

Dried grass is backlit by the sun at Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument.