• City of Rocks

    / 14 years agoTours
    It's Sunday and we would like to get away for the day and give the kids a break from their life at the hotel. We are heading West towards Deming and then turn north towards…
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    Sony SLT-A77V, f/13, 1/200 sec, ISO 100
  • Ghost Town

    / 14 years agoTours
    We hear about Hillsboro and that it would be a ghost town worth a visit. Arriving in Hillsboro we learn that there are still about 150 "Ghosts" living in this town. We have a chocolate…
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    Sony SLT-A77V, f/13, 1/200 sec, ISO 100
  • Koi Pond – phase III

    / 14 years agoTours
    A few days go by and the fish are doing well despite the sometimes high temperature of the water. It is only the beginning of summer and we worry about long hot weeks ahead of…
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    Sony SLT-A77V, f/4.5, 1/320 sec, ISO 100
  • Koi Pond – phase I and II

    / 14 years agoTours
    I do not recall how this all started and who had the idea, but we suddenly are in a discussion about a Koi Pond. David walks us to the back of the property where he…
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    Sony SLT-A77V, f/11, 1/320 sec, ISO 200
  • White Sands – once again

    / 14 years agoTours
    We run away from the clouded sky in San Diego and look forward to some sunny days/weeks in Las Cruces at our friends hotel. When we arrive here we soon meet Danny and Linda. Brother…
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    Sony SLT-A77V, f/8, 1/1000 sec, ISO 100
  • Balboa Park is blooming

    / 14 years agoNews
    After some rain this week, the sky cleared up again and there are no clouds and no fog today! We are going to check out the blooming in Balboa Park and are pleasantly surprised to…
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    Sony SLT-A77V, f/11, 1/40 sec, ISO 200