Tag Archives: T or C

Alleys in Truth or Consequences

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Donna Catterick

I love walking through the alleys in town.  There are always interesting new things to see or things to see in interesting new ways. Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, USA.

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Rough Facade

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Donna Catterick

  Downtown Truth or Consequences, New Mexico.

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Turtleback Mountain

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Donna Catterick

  Turtleback Mountain, which overlooks Truth or Consequences, New Mexico.

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Something Lost, Something Gained

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Donna Catterick

Derelict buildings are often considered eyesores in a town, not to mention safety hazards and arson targets.  But to a photographer, old buildings can be great sources of images.  One of the first shots I made when I moved here … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Donna Catterick
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Kayaking The Rio Grande (Part 2)

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Donna Catterick

(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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Kayaking The Rio Grande (Part 1)

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Donna Catterick

Tuesday morning we set off down the Rio Grande – five of us in four kayaks and a canoe.  The calm river moved us away from Rotary Park in Truth or Consequences, past the water tank and riverside homes, past Williamsburg … Continue reading →

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Century Plant v. City Dump

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Donna Catterick

This is a story of survival. On an empty lot an uprooted, discarded and now completely buried century plant is sending up a shoot to produce young plants before it is covered with more refuse. People discarded tons of dead … Continue reading →

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The Spring Flower Show at Rio Bravo

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Donna Catterick

There’s a new art exhibit at Rio Bravo for Saturday’s Art Hop:  The Spring Flower Show.  Whether you are in the cold north or our dry desert, the appearance of flowers in Spring restores hope.  They renew faith that warmth and … Continue reading →

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Go See the Fra Cristobal Mountains

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Donna Catterick

Once a year we have the opportunity to travel through the Fra Cristobal Mountains on the Armendaris Ranch.  The Geronimo Springs Museum in T or C offers the trip as a fund raiser.  There’s a possibility that this Spring’s trip … Continue reading →

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Photo Lesson: Shoot It Now

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Donna Catterick

This photo hangs over my desk as a reminder to “just take the photo now.”  Yes, it’s just a grab shot, but I have never seen that truck in front of that shop before or since.  The green colors made … Continue reading →

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Hot Springs, New Mexico

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Donna Catterick

Hot Springs was the rather mundane name of Truth or Consequences originally.  The name is mundane, not the the hot springs themselves.  After I’ve pushed myself on a hike beyond what this aging body should do, I head for a … Continue reading →

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Turtleback Mountain

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Donna Catterick

Dominating our town is Turtleback Mountain.  From a distance, it’s not much – overshadowed by all the other mountains.  But from Main Street, it is the center of our landscape.  The rock formation on the summit resembles a turtle, but … Continue reading →

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A Weather Sampler in One Afternoon

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Donna Catterick

While California was getting buckets of rain and the east coast strained under too much snow, here in southern New Mexico, we were getting sunny days, no rain, a few clouds, not too hot, not too cold, just-right almost monotonous … Continue reading →

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