Mesa Verde National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, covering eighty-two square miles in southwest Colorado. President Theodore Roosevelt signed legislation in 1906 designating this area as a National Park. It is packed with archaeological sites and beautiful desert…
Yearly Archives: 2023
Red Shoes
I had a favorite pair of red shoes when I was six years old. They were red leather with a quarter inch heel. I wore them with the many dresses my mother had sewn for me. In my red shoes,…
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Cape Cross
The Cape Cross Seal Reserve lies on Namibia’s Skeleton Coast. I was on the Skelaton Coast! Now where did I stash my pirate ship? Cape Cross is home to a colony of Cape Fur Seals. Its name is derived from the…
Posted in Wildlife
Tel Aviv
I only went to Tel Aviv because I wanted to get to Caesarea and discovered a day trip from Tel Aviv that stopped in Caesarea. Strange how these things work. From the train stop and around the government buildings, I…
Posted in World Glimpses
Uluru
In Australia’s Northern Territory, sets Uluru. Was it a spaceship that set down on earth and now camouflages itself as red rock? Uluru sets all alone on the wide plain. The air is hot and any wildlife is remaining too…
Posted in World Glimpses
