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Friday, June 24, 2022
Six Mile Canyon Reopened Today
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Above, the first campsite after entering Six Mile Canyon. Photo by Armand Vaquer. Now that Cibola National Forest/Six Mile Canyon is open ag...
SCOTUS Overturns Roe vs. Wade
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Well, it has just been announced that the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe vs. Wade . As commentator Larry Elder would say, "The f...
The New York SCOTUS Gun Decision In A Nutshell
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“The exercise of other constitutional rights does not require individuals to demonstrate to government officers some special need. The Sec...
Cibola National Forest Closure To Be Lifted Today
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Above, the Jeep in Six Mile Canyon three years ago. Photo by Armand Vaquer. Some fire closures and restrictions are to be lifted this mornin...
Thursday, June 23, 2022
2022 Grants Wild West Days Rodeo
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Above, a barrel racer at last year's Wild West Days Rodeo. Photo by Armand Vaquer. The dates for the Grants Wild West Days Rodeo have be...
Best of the Best Rodeo: Thursday Morning Draw
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Above, this morning's calf roping event. Photo by Armand Vaquer. Rodeo season continues in the Gallup, New Mexico area. This morning, I ...
Ronchetti Needs The Support of the "Also Rans"
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Above, Mark Ronchetti. If one believes the Cook Political Report on the New Mexico gubernatorial race being a "toss up", it appear...
New Mexico Gubernatorial Race A "Toss Up"
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Above, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. New Mexico Gov. "Malevolent Michelle" Lujan Grisham's "chickens are coming home to ro...
How Red Flag Laws Harm Peaceable People
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From actor James Woods on Twitter: As James Wood said with the above image: Thank you, RINO traitors…
More Rain
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Above, a double rainbow from 2019. Photo by Armand Vaquer. Monsoon season is definitely here. I was in Gallup for most of the afternoon and ...
Rapidograph Technical Art Pens
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A little bit ago, I was telling Asya the joys of using Koh-I-Noor Rapidogaph technical pens. She said she's never had any experience wit...
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Behind The Drawing Board
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Above, at the drawing board today. Since we are having inclement weather out (we're having sporadic downpours), it is a good time to get...
Insidious Operational Dynamics of Gun Confiscation Laws
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Those who have followed this blog are aware of my personal experience of a "red flag law" in California brought on by a vindictive...
Another Storm Today
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Above, yesterday at home. Photo by Armand Vaquer. From the National Weather Service: Monsoonal showers and thunderstorms may continue to p...
Union Pacific Rail to Cut Fuel Shipments By Pilot/Flying J
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Above, the Jamestown, New Mexico Flying J prices on June 5. Photo by Armand Vaquer. The other day while in Gallup, New Mexico, I noticed tha...
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Japan: Americans Now Need A $28 Visa To Enter
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Above, the Rainbow Bridge that spans across Tokyo Bay to Odaiba. Photo by Armand Vaquer. Before the pandemic, American travelers to Japan di...
Biden Explains Why Gas Prices Are So High
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Vladimir Putin was never mentioned. High gas prices were intentional.
Salvaging Your Yellowstone Trip
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Above, the Gibbon River in Yellowstone National Park. Photo by Armand Vaquer. The closure of Yellowstone National Park due to the massive fl...
Best Jackson Hole Restaurants To Try On A Budget
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Above, yours truly under an antler arch in Jackson. Photo by Mitch Germinsky. The last time I visited Jackson, Wyoming was three years ago. ...
Monday, June 20, 2022
This Year's Batch of Kittens
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A little while ago, DK (Dee Kay) was in front of the house with her five kittens. This was after I filled their food feeder. I managed to ge...
Wet Week Ahead
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Above, yours truly yesterday while looking over Barking Spider Acre. From the National Weather Service: Finally, monsoonal showers and thund...
Economic Woes and Fuel Prices Not Scaring Away RVers
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Above, the Elk City KOA in Oklahoma. Photo by Armand Vaquer. Is the current economy and high fuel prices are scaring off RVers from taking a...
Classic Rock Music Monday
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The stuff that now passes as "music", particularly rock 'n roll, leaves me cold. So, to start off the week, here's a video...
Sunday, June 19, 2022
Why People Are Buying RVs
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Above, at Sleepy Bear RV Park in Swan Valley, Idaho. Photo by Armand Vaquer. With high gas and diesel prices during this time, one would thi...
Yellowstone National Park To Partially Re-Open
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Above, the southern gate (from Grand Teton National Park) of Yellowstone National Park. Photo by Armand Vaquer. There is some good news in r...
Japan Police Preparing for Possible Mount Fuji Eruption
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Above, a Shinkansen view of Mount Fuji. Photo by Armand Vaquer. The last eruption of Japan's Mount Fuji was during the 18th Century. Sin...
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