Monthly Archives: September 2023

THE BEGINNING OF THE END OR THE END OF THE END?

Posted on September 25, 2023 by trekkingtess

Friday, as we were returning from our latest RV trip I got a text from YoungSis. Eighty-five-year-old Mom fell and was taken by ambulance to the closest hospital. The hospital in the next county, a mere twenty minutes away, closed … Continue reading →

Posted in Health | 4 Comments

YOUNGERNEPHEW LEFT FOR ARMY TODAY

Posted on September 24, 2023 by trekkingtess

Five years of bustin’ butt on horseback caring for beef destined for feedlots, in all types of weather, has taught my YoungerNephew cowboying wasn’t as great as he thought it would be. What decent paying jobs are out there for … Continue reading →

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RAINED AT HOME, A THIRD TUNNEL ROCKSLIDE, AND A MOUNTAIN LION

Posted on September 21, 2023 by trekkingtess

I may be the only person who wakes up and listens to it rain. For two nights in a row, it drizzled for hours. Since my house is concrete block construction I opened the high bathroom window to hear it … Continue reading →

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MORE SANTA ROSA STATE PARK, NEW MEXICO PHOTOS

Posted on September 19, 2023 by trekkingtess

Lemme back up a bit to the Santa Rosa trip. Have some more photos to show. We think we have identified the bird that hung around our campsite. Margo put me on the right track when she said brown towhee. … Continue reading →

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