Gothic, CO

One of my favorite arroyos in Anza Borrego desert called Mine Wash. Site of Kumeyaay village with grinding mortero rocks (3rd shot), scenic, lots of cactus & birds, ocotillo forest, and just a great place to hike around.

Happy Birthday!

My birthday toast run with donkey George

Today is Indigenous Peoples Day – a time to honor the 11 sovereign Tribal Nations and robust urban Native communities that continue to enrich our state’s cultural landscape, economy, and heritage.
 
It was a beautiful morning to celebrate on the shore of Bde Maka Ska.

Gross......

I have cultivated a friendship with them and one, Slash, wants pets......I do...he hangs out with me while I feed the horses.

Former ASU assistant professor wins Nobel Prize for chemistry A former assistant professor at Arizona State University won a Nobel Prize for chemistry along with two other groundbreaking scientists on Wednesday.

Proud to see a former ASU professor earn the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Dr. Omar Yaghi’s breakthrough work on organic materials design began at ASU three decades ago and shows the importance of continued investment in research and innovation.

Something must be weighing on him.....he keeps talking about heaven and NO! As things stand right now he is not bound for heaven.

THIS IS NOTHING LESS THAN A SAVAGE REBELLION AGAINST MODESTY.

THE PRESIDENT MUST INVOKE THE INSURRECTION ACT IMMEDIATELY!!

THANK YOU FOR AVERTING YOUR EYES FROM THIS MATTER

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The current shutdown is a weird balance of being glad that it limits how much damage the current regime can do with feeling bad for the affected workers who are now in far more limbo than was the case in past shutdowns.

Our baby donkey Letty-Lou enjoying Sunday morning toast

Male phainopepla - sleek black desert bird with red eyes.

Cool desert bird - Phainopepla. Males are sleek black with red eyes. 🪶

I am horrified that is happening here having watched it happen elsewhere....no matter where it is just wrong.

Flood the Zone with Truth and Facts...

Well, those of us that have allergies to cats! Anaphylactic shock allergies! I do take care of a small tribe of feral/barn cats.

“No, Speaker Johnson — the No Kings rally on October 18 is not a hate America rally. In fact, it’s quite the contrary: It’s a love America rally.” #NoKings

CBS reporter Edward R. Murrow embodied what a journalist should be: someone who holds power to account instead of capitulating to it.

Over 70 years later, his segment denouncing Joe McCarthy’s congressional witch hunts rings truer than ever.

Oliver. Nothing like a bull terrier to lift one's spirits. That is, if they aren't being naughty.

Pope urges news agencies to stand as bulwark against lies, manipulation and post-truths Pope Leo XIV has encouraged international news agencies to stand firm as a bulwark against the “ancient art of lying” and manipulation.

“With your patient and rigorous work, you can act as a barrier against those who, through the ancient art of lying, seek to create divisions in order to rule by dividing,” he said. “You can be a bulwark of civility against the quicksand of approximation and post-truth...”

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I think we’re getting to the point where Americans are pissed off!

Neil Young is one of my favorite artists! Yay.

Meaning he's pulling it himself.

Hope it is soon.