NOMAD DREAMING

This season’s milagro bean field. Early April I cultivated a random patch of apparently blank earth at the #6thavenueshala . April 15...

Why yes I do buy pure refined cane sugar. To make red dye free nectar for the hummingbirds. Thanks to the Park Ranger friend who alerted...

The hummingbird feeder, reinstalled last week, is proving popular. Not that I ever have a camera at hand when the tiny, iridescent...

Cottontail feigning nonchalance when actually I’m sure she’s up to something nefarious with the neighbor’s drip irrigation system. Why...

As the desert warms into spring, the skittering and rustle of lizards lizarding accompanies my days. Speaking through the blood and...

Hanging out in the desert willow: hello moon! #moon #fullmoon

What’s for lunch? Just out of the oven: vegan cornbread made with carrot pickle brine and a mix of Hopi Blue Corn and Painted Mountain...

Avocado, red cabbage caraway sauerkraut (21 days fermented) , fermented spicy carrot (21 days fermented), pomegranate seeds. No dressing...

After much courting, cooing, clapping of wings and collecting of sticks and twigs, the attempt at raising a family came to nought for the...

A little friendship break at oasis-in-the-desert Faywood Hotsprings at play in the fields of the devas of recycled flight. Plotting the...

Putting down roots. Earthing myself, my life. Planted three pomegranates, rosemary and lavender this week. Then it rained. Three and a...

#decolores #TorC

Mexican metal art cactus gate guardians and Edison fairy lights. #TorC #LittleCactusRanch #Ashst #Mexicanmetalart #cactus

The start of a pomegranate forest at the #6thavenueshala Animas Creek Nursery on a Saturday morning. #gardening #garden #foodgardening...

A brave flare of vagrant purple daisy marks spring at the #6thavenueshala. #spring #6thAvenueshala #voodoodollhouse #flowers

Moondance at the smoke shop. A thin silver crescent full of promise. #moon #newmoon #crescentmoon #TorC #nightscape

Holding space for Aqua Yoga during the therspy swim hours 10 am - noon Tuesdays and Thursdays at the municipal pool. #yoga #aquayoga...

Sign outside the motel, Corona, New Mexico. Because signs and civility will stop ufos doing their dastardly deeds.

After 3 weeks of infusing in the sun, the olive oil is strained to separate the creosote bush leaves, then heated with beeswax and shea...

Kitchen alchemy: transforming 6lbs of carrots, four cabbages, 1lb of beetroot, Utah ancient sea salt, various herbs and spices into live,...