City of Rocks
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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Ghost Town
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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Koi Pond – phase III
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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Koi Pond – phase I and II
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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White Sands – once again
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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Balboa Park is blooming
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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Escaping the fog
It's this time of the year again: the Marine Layer is covering the coast of Southern California! We have to drive about 45 minutes, all the way to Alpine, to get out of the fog.…
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A pretty comeback
We had some heavy rain storms over the last two days and last night in the News we saw that it was even snowing again in the mountains, down to 4,000 feet (1200 Meter). So…
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Animal encounter in the canyon
After a nice Easter weekend, I am going for a short walk to the San Clemente Canyon - just five minutes from our house. Just when I pass the little creek, I run into two…
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