I gave thanks from the road this year, as planned. From Alamogordo, NM, too—unplanned, unexpected, and everything I hadn’t known I needed. There is much to write about the trip, but not yet. Instead, for now, a few of the photos I liked best (in no particular order).
Big Bend Ranch State Park (“Big Hill” at sunrise)
Big Bend Ranch State Park
Big Bend Ranch State Park (“Big Hill” at sunrise, looking west)
an Alpine tradition for me now
poem in el paso
Alamogordo, NM at sunrise
Desert Aire Hotel in Alamogordo
el paso! in honor of C
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J, the prius’s savior
Franklin Mountains State Park
swallows in the bathroom at Marfa Lights Viewing Area
have you ever seen such green??
this is what time looks like
never not stopping at the local donut shop (Alamogordo, NM)
White Sands, NM at sunrise (when all four tires were still intact)
White Sands, NM at sunrise, looking west
i don’t know why this exists and i love it
concrete rivers in alamogordo
getting the moon in the shot Was necessary and i Was almost lying on the ground to make it happen
