peas in a pod travel the desert...

Antje & Sandy getting ready for Spring Gathering
(photo by Antje)
helping Govinda get the radio station set-up (photo by Antje)

then do some laundry in crescent valley...



and we're off!
past the sadness of the salt flats...



Arches NP












a writer at work.






abandoned house




ellie, the antique store ass











we made it to New Mexico!!







Dora the Explorer (in Jemez)







jemez hot springs (photo by a stranger)




jemez


on the way to ceremonial cave in Bandelier










Chimayo, NM - the one- stop shop for miracles.





my next year's xmas card...

by far and without a doubt, the most frightening baby jesus i have ever seen.








Pecos

acoma pueblo - the city in the sky


making friends (photo by antje)










corral below acoma

acoma pueblo from below




el morro


we explore canyon de chelly, arizona!

spider rock

antje on the "shake and bake"



cat rock

some perspective... see antje?! this rock wall quickly rises to about 900 feet!

sheep herder's hogan down in the canyon






there we are in front of antelope house!


white house

antje finds petroglyphs near spider rock



getting ready to leave canyon de chelly










my tribute to georgia o'keeffe

navajo national monument









tomorrow mountains

we discover Coal Mine Mesa -- a new ghost town (a result of the Navajo Hopi Land Dispute, instigated by Peabody Coal)

and of course we explore...



going inside the chapter house










tribal office/courtroom














the school


antje headed down into Antelope Canyon






inside the slot canyon



















our happy grand canyon campsite












we find a baby horn toad





we find and explore a slot canyon in zion np

we hike to the falls





cammo frog

zen frog

the story (in pictures) of lazarus the lizard





zion bookworm
















turtle rock





bryce canyon, utah














solitude.

ain't it the truth.

had to wait out this storm on the side of the road










my friend.

near our campsite in Loa, Utah

against the dying of the light


happy on the road




Eureka, Nevada. where there's no question what's what...



unpacking the car at Sandy's...