Update: September 4, 2019, Snapshots from the Road and from Today
This is a big change from the high desert of New Mexico.
I picked up this souvenir at the Apache Nugget Casino and Filling Station near Cuba, New Mexico on my way out of the Four Corners. Probably August 10, 2019.
Lotus near the Moore Bayou, Arkansas Post, AR.Scenery around Arkansas Post, AR. September 4, 2019Scenery near Arkansas Post, September 4, 2019Selfie with Lotus in background near Arkansas Post, September 4, 2019Alligator Slough, Arkansas Post, AR.I found this in a closet when I moved into my new house. Of course, the first thing I thought of was Lemarchand’s Box of the Lament Configuration. I think it’s some kind of mouse trap or insect pesticide or repellent. I’ll know if I see a mouse being ripped apart by chains with hooks (EEWWW! What an image!)The Armadillo who apparently lives under my house. I refer to him/her as Armie. Late August, 2019Armie out for a stroll. My dog, Sara, doesn’t know what to make of armadillos. She never saw one until she moved here.
Scenery near Arkansas Post. Probably August 12, 2019.I found this in the market section of Little Rock.This was probably taken on August 9, 2019, my last night in Farmington, NM. I miss it already.
Publisher, Rural Fiction Magazine; publisher, The Chamber Magazine; founder, the Farmington Writers Circle. I have written short stories and poetry for many years. In my careers as a Naval officer and in the federal government, I have written thousands of documents of many types. I am currently working on a second edition for my poetry collection and a few novels.
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