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Slick Turtle

Fish Hatchery Pond, below Elephant Butte dam, New Mexico, USA.

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Two Herons

On the hills above the Rio Grande, near Elephant Butte dam. Near Elephant Butte dam, New Mexico, USA.

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Almost Cemetery Fences

The cemetery from the time when Elephant Butte Dam was being built (about 1916 but there are a few newer graves) is guarded by a couple of ‘no trespassing’ signs.  No fence, just the fence posts.   And this is what … Continue reading

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Kayaking The Rio Grande (Part 2)

(The first part was posted here) The sky was blue and clear when we started kayaking on the Rio Grande but soon the smoke from Arizona wildfires blew over the Caballo mountains.  Smoke filled Palomas Gap and within an hour … Continue reading

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