Monthly Archives: September 2023

PERCHA DAM, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 20, 2023

Posted on September 30, 2023 by trekkingtess

We had a leisure breakfast and split up to do our own thing. Margo headed for the trail across the canal to clip weeds out of the trail. I chose to get in a fast walk on the asphalt road … Continue reading →

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PERCHA DAM, TUESDAY, SEPT. 19, 2023

Posted on September 29, 2023 by trekkingtess

I wonder how delightful it will be when we have no pets to wake us before daybreak. Somehow I’ve become the defacto pre-dawn SpotDog letter-outter. I turned on the awning lights to check for wild critters. Smelled a skunk yesterday. … Continue reading →

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PERCHA DAM, MONDAY, SEPT. 18, 2023

Posted on September 28, 2023 by trekkingtess

Before we left home, we debated the wisdom of taking the second foam mattress layer. We bought it because Margo felt the single foam layer wasn’t enough. But when we used two, our bodies created such deep depressions that we … Continue reading →

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PERCHA DAM, NM. SUNDAY, SEPT. 17, 2023

Posted on September 27, 2023 by trekkingtess

When I stayed at Caballo State Park, NM a few months ago I was at the second pearl of a north to south string of lake/river campgrounds along the Rio Grande sixty miles from the NM/Texas: Elephant Butte, Caballo, Riverside, … Continue reading →

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