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by activelight | Nov 19, 2009 | Travel |
Chaco. To students of U.S. Archeology, that word means 4-story stone buildings before the Spaniards came to America, Great Kivas that witnessed ceremonies we can only guess at, and stone-edged roadways extending in all directions – all this from a people without...
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by activelight | Nov 13, 2009 | Travel |
Natural Survival We’ve forgotten things our ancestors depended on for survival. We ignore events in the skies, watching TV or computer screens in our homes instead, and get our food from the grocery store. Chimney Rock, Colorado Food, Shelter and Seasons The...
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by activelight | Nov 8, 2009 | Travel |
We weren’t lost, but I wasn’t exactly sure where we needed to be. “Hmmm… this could be it. We’re not supposed to drive down into the canyon, so take the left-hand spur.” Behind the wheel, my wife Pat was understandably concerned...
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by activelight | Nov 5, 2009 | Travel |
You can deal with storms, right? I mean, you’re pre-shrunk, aren’t you? Besides, clouds make for more interesting skies. Our Navajo guide Oscar Bia probably thought I was just a crazy billegana (white person) when I asked him to remove the roof of his jeep...
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by activelight | Nov 4, 2009 | Travel |
Screaming oranges. Bloody reds. Spotlight yellows. Head for Mexican Hat, Utah on U.S. 163 around sunset, and that’s what you’ll see. Throw in sandstone sculptures eroded from an ancient seabed as a bonus, and you’ll understand why painters,...
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