tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-145067742012-01-19T21:59:01.224-07:00Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.comBlogger7621100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-73174885816561697492010-07-11T17:40:00.013-06:002010-07-11T18:00:37.026-06:00<div style="text-align: center; font-size: 160%; font-weight: bold; font-variant: small-caps;">New Mexico Photo Journal <br />is no longer being updated here. <br />Please visit us in <a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/" target="_blank">our&nbsp;new&nbsp;home</a>.<br /><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/MG_0402_rio-chama.jpg" alt="rio chama overlook" width="540" height="360" style="margin: 1em auto; border: 4px solid #000; padding: 0;"></a><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-7317488581656169749?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-39039685442160530462010-03-06T21:23:00.002-07:002010-04-03T23:03:46.257-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos05/western-bluebird.jpg" alt="western bluebird" border="0" height="500" width="368" /></a><br />A western bluebird surveys his surroundings from a sign&nbsp;post.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-3903968544216053046?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-79776330788723676692010-02-14T22:35:00.001-07:002010-02-14T22:36:21.286-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos05/beargrass-sunset.jpg" alt="beargrass silhouetted by the setting sun" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Beargrass is silhouetted by the setting&nbsp;sun.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-7977633078872367669?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-82018065613605685732010-02-04T21:22:00.002-07:002010-03-22T02:08:40.276-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos05/bosque-del-apache.jpg" alt="a pond at bosque del apache" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />A pond at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife&nbsp;Refuge.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-8201806561360568573?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-36859837079284966432010-01-29T21:35:00.002-07:002010-01-29T21:37:39.121-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos05/european-starlings.jpg" alt="two starlings perched on a winter branch" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Two European starlings perched on the branch of a tree. (Many thanks to Paul&nbsp;Rodenhauser for the&nbsp;ID.)</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-3685983707928496643?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-22665739606633837752010-01-13T20:52:00.002-07:002010-01-13T20:55:21.401-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos05/foothills-framed.jpg" alt="looking through the window of a CCC stone cabin at a residential area nestled in the foothills of the Sandias" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Looking through the window of a CCC stone cabin at a house in a residential area nestled in the foothills of the&nbsp;Sandias.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-2266573960663383775?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-92056771116574924422010-01-06T21:51:00.002-07:002010-01-06T21:53:00.161-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos05/bosque-cottonwood.jpg" alt="bare branches of a large cottonwood tree" border="0" height="395" width="500" /></a><br />A cottonwood in the Rio&nbsp;Grande bosque.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-9205677111657492442?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-67642644871769736192009-12-31T19:58:00.001-07:002009-12-31T19:59:59.216-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/foothills-snow.jpg" alt="remnants of the last snow of 2009 in the Sandia foothills" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Remnants of the last snow of 2009 in the Sandia&nbsp;foothills.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-6764264487176973619?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-74853917757261038112009-12-25T00:31:00.003-07:002009-12-25T00:33:11.928-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/gingerbread-house.jpg" alt="a so-called gingerbread house, in the Princess Jeanne neighborhood of Albuquerque" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />A gingerbread house, built in the 50s by developer Dale Bellamah, lit up for&nbsp;Christmas.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-7485391775726103811?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-20833836783506810782009-12-19T20:52:00.003-07:002009-12-19T20:54:16.888-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/yellow-submarine.jpg" alt="a yellow submarine reflects in the pond at the Rio Grande Botanic Garden" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />A yellow submarine reflected in the pond at the Rio Grande Botanic Garden is part of the annual River of Lights display.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-2083383678350681078?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-39059505002296593602009-12-06T13:43:00.003-07:002009-12-06T13:49:46.697-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/beads-window.jpg" alt="a shop window in Santa Fe is adorned with beads and a single Christmas ornament" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Christmas decorations in Santa Fe are very tasteful -- so tasteful that you just might miss them&nbsp;... unless you look very, very&nbsp;closely.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-3905950500229659360?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-73334283167123279042009-11-29T20:35:00.002-07:002009-11-29T20:37:22.622-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/macro-leaf.jpg" alt="holes in a yellow cottonwood leaf" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />I know fall's not officially over... but the leaves think it&nbsp;is.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-7333428316712327904?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-57136836183022849792009-11-21T20:16:00.001-07:002009-11-21T20:18:09.084-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/ristra.jpg" alt="a red chile ristra, up close and personal" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Red chiles, hung out to dry (really).<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5713683618302284979?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-44411639643247708942009-11-10T14:21:00.001-07:002009-11-10T14:23:22.815-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/bull-snake.jpg" alt="a bull snake, backed up against a canyon wall" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />A bull snake, backed up against the wall of San Lorenzo Canyon. He was not a happy camper, and struck at me moments after I got this&nbsp;shot.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-4441163964324770894?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-20252316564086083652009-10-31T21:51:00.004-06:002009-10-31T21:54:26.142-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/canine-witch.jpg" alt="a little chihuahua poses in his Halloween costume" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />A participant in the Halloween Pet Costume Parade in Old&nbsp;Town&nbsp;Albuquerque.<br /> <br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-2025231656408608365?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-65262375476975111812009-10-28T22:24:00.001-06:002009-10-28T22:26:00.454-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/sandia-trees.jpg" alt="chamisa and yellow trees in the foothills of the sandias" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Yellow trees are flanked by chamisa in the Sandia&nbsp;foothills.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-6526237547697511181?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-11587505695276881702009-10-19T21:29:00.002-06:002009-10-19T21:35:01.217-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/salt-cedar.jpg" alt="salt cedar in san lorenzo canyon" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Salt cedar in San Lorenzo Canyon. It's an invasive species, not native to New Mexico, but it has a certain beauty -- especially in the&nbsp;fall.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-1158750569527688170?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-12618031922116515942009-10-14T21:16:00.002-06:002009-10-14T21:18:05.280-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/sunset-silhouette.jpg" alt="a tree is silhouetted against faraway Mt Taylor" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />A tree is silhouetted against a backdrop of the setting sun and Mt.&nbsp;Taylor.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-1261803192211651594?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-51524839576145685922009-10-09T21:33:00.002-06:002009-10-09T21:34:47.623-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/balloon-fiesta.jpg" alt="onlookers watch the key grab at the Balloon Fiesta" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Onlookers at the Balloon Fiesta watch as hot air balloons compete in the key&nbsp;grab.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5152483957614568592?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-25110517873800171532009-09-28T22:34:00.002-06:002009-09-28T22:38:15.481-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/del-agua.jpg" alt="a thick layer of smog covers the rio grande valley, as seen from high in the Sandia mountains" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />The thick layer of smog covering the Rio Grande Valley is obvious, from the Del Agua Overlook along the Sandia Crest&nbsp;Trail.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-2511051787380017153?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-47699526244144281792009-09-25T11:52:00.002-06:002009-09-25T11:52:00.381-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/curly-fries.jpg" alt="curly fries at the New Mexico State Fair" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />On the midway at the New Mexico State Fair, aka Expo New&nbsp;Mexico.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-4769952624414428179?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-245033006245153332009-09-20T04:35:00.001-06:002009-09-20T04:37:06.707-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/lv-drugstore.jpg" alt="a drugstore sign in las vegas, new mexico" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />A drugstore sign in downtown Las Vegas (New&nbsp;Mexico).<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-24503300624515333?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-90227135768830920222009-09-07T16:04:00.003-06:002009-09-07T16:06:21.352-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/sunflowers.jpg" alt="sunflowers at the salman raspberry ranch" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Sunflowers at the Salman Raspberry Ranch garden are a harbinger of summer's end.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-9022713576883092022?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-13427338518584179562009-08-26T17:36:00.001-06:002009-09-07T16:10:46.075-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/hand-mural.jpg" alt="detail of a mural in Martineztown, Albuquerque" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Albuquerque's Martineztown is filled with colorful&nbsp;murals.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-1342733851858417956?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-49065303934274432692009-08-19T21:33:00.009-06:002009-08-19T21:45:31.575-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/east-fork.jpg" alt="reflections in the east fork of the Jemez" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />The volcanic rocks of the Jemez are reflected in the water of the East&nbsp;Fork.<br /><br /><div style="width: 360px; margin: 0 auto; background-color: #f00; padding: 12px 24px;"><span style="color: #ff0; font-weight: bold;">NEW!</span> New Mexico PhotoJournal has a new look, a new home -- and&nbsp;<a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/">more&nbsp;photos!</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-4906530393427443269?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-8332384695044628192009-08-13T00:04:00.004-06:002009-08-13T00:07:13.489-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/cemetery.jpg" alt="a cemetery, split down the middle, half grass, half dirt" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Even in death . . . some people are more equal than others. This Albuquerque cemetery is neatly split down the middle, with lush green grass on one side, and dirt on the&nbsp;other.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-833238469504462819?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-56593374847231625402009-08-02T18:22:00.001-06:002009-08-02T18:26:17.376-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/montezuma-castle.jpg" alt="Montezuma Castle, part of United World College USA" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Montezuma Castle, just outside Las Vegas, New&nbsp;Mexico. <br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5659337484723162540?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-40907911605452767302009-07-24T22:59:00.004-06:002009-07-24T23:12:55.418-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/labyrinth.jpg" alt="the labyrinth at new life presbyterian church in Albuquerque" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Late afternoon shadows on the <a href="http://www.newlifepcusa.org/pages/ABQ%20Labyrinth.html" target="_blank">labyrinth</a> at New Life Presbyterian Church in&nbsp;Albuquerque.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-4090791160545276730?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-78889546958083701712009-07-17T21:30:00.003-06:002009-07-17T21:45:29.024-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/july-sunset.jpg" alt="Mt Taylor and the setting sun as seen from the Sandia foothills" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Today marks the 4-year anniversary of this photoblog. Over the next few months, we'll be moving to a newer, more contemporary blog with the same name (but a different domain): <a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/" target="_blank">NewMexicoPhotoJournal.com</a>. Please take a <a href="http://newmexicophotojournal.com/" target="_blank">sneak&nbsp;peek</a>!<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-7888954695808370171?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-39909506537579673652009-07-15T18:04:00.000-06:002009-07-15T18:04:00.339-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/jacobs-ladder.jpg" alt="jacobs ladder wildflowers growing in the Sandias" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Jacob's Ladder wildflowers growing along Cienega Trail and in other high reaches of the Sandia&nbsp;mountains.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-3990950653757967365?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-14717338288428299852009-07-11T21:44:00.003-06:002009-07-11T21:47:30.312-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/california-sister.jpg" alt="a California Sister butterfly (Adelpha bredowii)" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />A California Sister (<i>Adelpha bredowii</i>), the first butterfly I ever got a decent shot of, and the one responsible for my butterfly obsession. Ironically, I saw this one well within about a quarter mile of where I got the very first shot -- back in&nbsp;2002.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-1471733828842829985?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-87485588070640386082009-07-09T22:15:00.002-06:002009-07-09T22:16:45.105-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/lucky-boy.jpg" alt="lucky boy restaurant: chinese food and hamburgers" border="0" height="500" width="378" /></a><br />On the corner of Constitution and Carlisle in Albuquerque. I can't remember a time that it wasn't&nbsp;there.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-8748558807064038608?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-38993317104216670802009-06-30T22:18:00.002-06:002009-06-30T22:20:16.588-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/summer-sunset.jpg" alt="looking west from the Sandia foothills, shortly after sunset" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Looking west from the Sandias shortly after sunset, with Mt. Taylor and Cabezon tiny landmarks on the&nbsp;horizon.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-3899331710421667080?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-5381974820645054072009-06-21T13:14:00.003-06:002009-06-21T13:16:57.964-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/apache-plume.jpg" alt="apache plume surrounding a forest service sign" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Apache plume surrounds an iron wilderness sign. It's difficult to fully capture the beauty of Apache plume in a&nbsp;photograph.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-538197482064505407?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-81352232198730344962009-06-12T22:49:00.003-06:002009-06-28T00:12:19.222-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/rain-volcanoes.jpg" alt="a thunderstorm moves north across Albuquerque" border="0" height="248" width="500" /></a><br />A thunderstorm moves north across Albuquerque. The volcanoes are in the foreground, with Mt. Taylor in the&nbsp;background.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-8135223219873034496?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-67404220355281566682009-06-04T10:16:00.003-06:002009-06-04T21:30:51.338-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.stpaulabq.org/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/st-paul.jpg" alt="the upward slope of st paul lutheran church" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />The paired crosses in the upward swoop of St. Paul Lutheran Church, in Albuquerque, make a fine perch for&nbsp;pigeons.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-6740422035528156668?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-16103729385185547292009-05-31T14:32:00.001-06:002009-05-31T14:34:32.818-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/la-luz-to-tram.jpg" alt="looking south from Sandia Crest" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />The view from the top of the Sandias, from the trail between La Luz and the upper&nbsp;tram.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-1610372938518554729?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-35745427072839155842009-05-24T22:02:00.002-06:002009-05-24T22:05:13.615-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/peach-rose.jpg" alt="a peach colored rose" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />It's been a very good year for&nbsp;roses.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-3574542707283915584?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-13138580039028912102009-05-17T11:17:00.002-06:002009-05-17T11:20:24.897-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/paintbrush.jpg" alt="some of the first indian paintbrush of the season" border="0" height="376" width="500" /></a><br />Some of the year's first Indian paintbrush.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-1313858003902891210?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-78797480348336325082009-04-30T22:17:00.004-06:002009-05-01T18:16:37.296-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/purple-iris.jpg" alt="an iris, blooming in New Mexican sunshine" border="0" height="500" width="378" /></a><br />The blossom of an iris reaches up to the New Mexican&nbsp;sun.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-7879748034833632508?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-61290493306941691612009-04-19T22:29:00.002-06:002009-04-19T22:31:13.006-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/central-at-dusk.jpg" alt="looking east on old Route 66 in Albuquerque at dusk" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Looking east from Nob Hill on old Route 66 through Albuquerque (Central). Some of those signs have been there for&nbsp;decades.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-6129049330694169161?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-21648746081824590142009-04-12T00:12:00.002-06:002009-04-12T00:15:18.016-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/twisted-tree.jpg" alt="an old twisted tree in the Sandia Mountains" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />A venerable old tree along La Luz Trail in the Sandias has weathered many&nbsp;storms.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-2164874608182459014?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-21208381051972972042009-03-27T21:54:00.002-06:002009-03-27T21:56:30.748-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/sandia-foothills.jpg" alt="golden sun lights up the Sandias briefly at the end of the day" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />After overnight snow, morning flurries, and heavy clouds hanging over the Sandias all day, sunlight finally broke through at the very end of the&nbsp;day.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-2120838105197297204?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-87152866291514388092009-03-23T22:14:00.002-06:002009-03-23T22:16:33.304-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/la-ventana.jpg" alt="la ventana, a rock arch south of Grants" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />La Ventana, a natural arch once thought to be New Mexico's largest, south of Grants,&nbsp;NM.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-8715286629151438809?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-42961466520729894402009-03-13T22:48:00.003-06:002009-03-13T22:49:45.780-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/travelstead-hall.jpg" alt="the stained glass windows of travelstead hall -- and their reflections" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Some of the stained glass windows in Travelstead Hall, and their&nbsp;reflections.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-4296146652072989440?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-67271385947206723592009-03-10T07:32:00.000-06:002009-03-10T07:32:00.513-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/fire-sign.jpg" alt="fire danger sign is set to very high" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Chani helps change the fire danger sign at the Copper Open Space trailhead from "High" to "Very High" -- a sure sign of warmer&nbsp;weather.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-6727138594720672359?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-27437464194351892992009-03-08T23:07:00.004-06:002009-03-08T23:13:27.731-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/plum-blossoms.jpg" alt="pink plum blossoms on a green background" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />It's always great to see flowers and green grass at the end of a brown&nbsp;winter.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-2743746419435189299?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-55404510879256262052009-03-07T20:27:00.002-07:002009-03-07T20:30:05.696-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/serene-sunset.jpg" alt="a classic New Mexican sunset" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Shortly before tonight's sunset. Doesn't it look serene? In reality, the wind was howling and yours truly was <em>freezing</em>. (Mt. Taylor is in the&nbsp;background.)<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5540451087925626205?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-17927041124625937082009-03-05T18:00:00.002-07:002009-03-05T18:06:22.895-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/early-spring.jpg" alt="looking out over Albuquerque and environs from high on La Luz trail" border="0" height="500" width="333" /></a><br />We're having an unusually early and warm spring in Albuquerque. I checked my photos from last year, and these blossoms first appeared on the 22nd; this year it was the 4th. And some of the trees are already sprouting green fuzz. My predictions: it will almost certainly snow in the next week (for maximum interference with the flowering trees); and more century plants than usual will bloom this year (they seem to like a hot, dry&nbsp;spring).<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-1792704112462593708?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-54609706754673107402009-02-27T22:30:00.001-07:002009-02-27T22:32:11.222-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/el-morro-puddle.jpg" alt="reflection in a puddle on top of El Morro" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />The stark landscape on top of El Morro is reflected in a&nbsp;puddle.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5460970675467310740?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-87489058691729739442009-02-22T13:46:00.002-07:002009-02-22T13:49:14.365-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/iglesia-de-san-luis.jpg" alt="church in san luis, nm" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />A classic and very beautiful New Mexican church (iglesia) in San Luis, New&nbsp;Mexico.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-8748905869172973944?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-24003773532237645912009-02-15T08:02:00.001-07:002009-02-15T11:26:24.454-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/rio-puerco-sunset.jpg" alt="a butte in the rio puerco valley is silhouetted by the setting sun" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />A butte in the Rio Puerco Valley is silhouetted by the setting&nbsp;sun.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-2400377353223764591?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-60858801496402898772009-02-13T23:07:00.002-07:002009-02-13T23:09:19.511-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/cabezon-ruins.jpg" alt="Cabezon, a volcanic plug in northwestern New Mexico, is seen through the ruins of a house in Guadalupe" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Cabezon, a volcanic plug in northwestern New Mexico, is seen through the ruins of a house in a ghost&nbsp;town.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-6085880149640289877?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-71087005228017679962009-02-10T19:48:00.003-07:002009-02-10T19:54:08.048-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/snow-clouds.jpg" alt="light breaks through the clouds at the end of a snowy day in the Sandia foothills" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Light breaks through the clouds at the end of a snowy day in the Sandia foothills. (With&nbsp;apologies to Jack Ezra Keats, whose original snowy day was so wonderfully&nbsp;charming.)<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-7108700522801767996?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-53505925969260703772009-02-07T18:03:00.001-07:002009-02-07T18:05:27.689-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/guadalupe-road.jpg" alt="the road out of Guadalupe, a ghost town in the Rio Puerco Basin" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />The road out of Guadalupe, a ghost town in the Rio Puerco&nbsp;Basin.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5350592596926070377?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-58110289503339592922009-01-31T21:21:00.000-07:002009-01-31T21:21:01.134-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/guadalupe-outlier.jpg" alt="cabezon, a distinctive New Mexican landmark, seen through the walls of a Chacoan outlier" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Cabezon, a distinctive volcanic plug in northwestern New Mexico, is seen through the walls of the Guadalupe&nbsp;Outlier.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5811028950333959292?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-72741369556655111192009-01-30T08:49:00.000-07:002009-01-30T20:51:21.488-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/san-luis-gate.jpg" alt="church gate in san luis" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />The cross on a wrought iron gate in San Luis, New&nbsp;Mexico.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-7274136955665511119?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-82959269984497922202009-01-25T09:34:00.002-07:002009-01-25T09:36:25.381-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/enchanted-rainbow.jpg" alt="a rainbow in the rio puerco valley" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Honestly, I thought I'd died and gone to heaven when I came across this&nbsp;scene.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-8295926998449792220?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-20555205533128400322009-01-15T22:33:00.002-07:002009-01-15T22:37:11.804-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/tiny-trams.jpg" alt="the two sandia peak tramway cars pass each other high above the sandia mountains" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />The two bright dots in front of the mountains are the two tram cars as they pass each other. If you think the Sandias look rugged from this perspective, you should see what they look like from within the tram&nbsp;cars!<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-2055520553312840032?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-55816727650449598752009-01-07T22:43:00.002-07:002009-01-10T22:50:04.622-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos04/santa-fe-depot.jpg" alt="Santa Fe train depot, with the Sangre de Cristos in the background" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />The Railrunner, now with service from Albuquerque to Santa Fe, on the right at the Santa Fe Train&nbsp;Depot.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5581672765044959875?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-82662051026146707032008-12-31T19:02:00.003-07:002008-12-31T19:04:34.718-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/cholla-sunset.jpg" alt="a cholla cactus is silhouetted by the sunset" border="0" height="377" width="500" /></a><br />A fine sunset marks the last day of the&nbsp;year.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-8266205102614670703?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-81984625186095071262008-12-29T21:49:00.002-07:002008-12-29T21:52:22.343-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/secret-courtyard.jpg" alt="a glimpse of a statue at the New Mexico Museum of Art through a gate" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />A glimpse of a statue in the courtyard of the New Mexico Museum of Art, seen through a wooden&nbsp;gate.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-8198462518609507126?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-54987180332338466672008-12-25T02:17:00.002-07:002008-12-25T02:19:31.058-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/old-town_xmas-eve.jpg" alt="the plaza in old town albuquerque on christmas eve, 2008" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />San Felipe Church and the Plaza in Old Town Albuquerque last&nbsp;night.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5498718033233846667?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-42611733046730213852008-12-24T02:04:00.001-07:002008-12-24T02:04:01.115-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/xmas-eve.jpg" alt="three luminarias, aka farolitos, and a silvery winter moonrise" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />The most magical of all evenings in the Land of Enchantment. Merry&nbsp;Christmas!<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-4261173304673021385?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-68235013489438892172008-12-18T20:58:00.002-07:002008-12-18T21:00:09.725-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/bear-canyon.jpg" alt="just after sunset in the Sandia foothills" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Just after sunset in the Sandia foothills, near Bear Canyon&nbsp;Trailhead.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-6823501348943889217?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-37566528998486393942008-12-16T20:53:00.002-07:002008-12-16T20:56:58.983-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/lone-luminaria.jpg" alt="a lone luminaria -- aka farolito" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />A candle in a paper lunch sack signals the start of the New Mexican holiday season. Santa Feans call them farolitos; but in Albuquerque we know them as&nbsp;luminarias.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-3756652899848639394?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-49726847708961501632008-12-13T22:58:00.002-07:002008-12-13T23:01:31.381-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/dried-thistles.jpg" alt="dried thistles in the Sandia foothills, silhouetted by sunset" border="0" height="378" width="500" /></a><br />Dried thistles in the Sandia foothills, silhouetted by this evening's&nbsp;sunset.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-4972684770896150163?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-36250704462785412182008-12-11T18:52:00.000-07:002008-12-15T19:58:06.799-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/sandia-moonrise.jpg" alt="a nearly full moon rises over the Sandia mountains" border="0" height="253" width="500" /></a><br />An almost-full moon rises over the&nbsp;Sandias.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-3625070446278541218?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-13844041406121243162008-12-09T20:21:00.000-07:002008-12-15T19:51:43.626-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/foothills-snow.jpg" alt="snow in the Sandia foothills" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Finally, after an exceptionally warm fall, the Sandia foothills got some&nbsp;snow.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-1384404140612124316?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-84066791032643546942008-12-02T09:45:00.001-07:002008-12-15T19:48:49.716-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/biopark-dragon.jpg" alt="The dragon in the Rio Grande Botanic Garden, all lit up for Christmas" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />The dragon guarding the Children's Garden, part of the BioPark, lit up for the annual River of Lights&nbsp;display.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-8406679103264354694?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-58720267204517280442008-11-30T11:32:00.002-07:002008-11-30T11:33:18.053-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/foothills-dusk.jpg" alt="looking north along the west side of the Sandia foothills at dusk" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Looking north along the west side of the Sandia foothills, near the end of the&nbsp;day.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5872026720451728044?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-78002056923198818172008-11-24T18:36:00.000-07:002008-11-30T11:30:51.269-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/bell-tower.jpg" alt="a small house with a traditional bell tower" border="0" height="500" width="377" /></a><br />A small house in Albuquerque's North Valley retains a classic southwestern bell&nbsp;tower.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-7800205692319881817?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-72738566594789289922008-11-19T21:06:00.001-07:002008-11-30T11:39:12.454-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/elena-gallegos.jpg" alt="native cottonwoods at elena gallegos picnic area" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Native cottonwoods, silhouetted by the setting sun at Elena Gallegos Picnic Area, are slow to shed their&nbsp;leaves.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-7273856659478928992?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-18092579142706186462008-11-17T23:28:00.001-07:002008-11-17T23:30:08.504-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/indian-corn.jpg" alt="colorful ears of Indian corn" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Colorful ears of Indian corn (or is it Native American&nbsp;corn?).<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-1809257914270618646?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-68561981953766173232008-11-13T23:03:00.002-07:002008-11-13T23:07:19.849-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/sandhill-crane.jpg" alt="a sandhill crane flies along the Rio Grande Valley migratory path" border="0" height="378" width="500" /></a><br />A sandhill crane flies along the Rio Grande Valley migratory&nbsp;path.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-6856198195376617323?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-41741171844604199452008-11-06T00:56:00.002-07:002008-11-06T00:58:06.995-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/election-day.jpg" alt="sunset in Albuquerque on Election Day 2008" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Sunset on Election Day, several hours before Barack Obama won the Presidential&nbsp;Election.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-4174117184460419945?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-51864552243514872432008-10-30T22:56:00.002-06:002008-10-30T22:59:04.520-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/backlit-trees.jpg" alt="looking out over Albuquerque and environs from high on La Luz trail" border="0" height="500" width="350" /></a><br />Backlit trees along the Jemez&nbsp;River.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5186455224351487243?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-2942764252730716442008-10-28T13:47:00.002-06:002008-10-28T13:50:52.656-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/wet-leaves.jpg" alt="wet aspen leaves on an old log" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />It's been a beautiful fall, with only a few wet and rainy&nbsp;days.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-294276425273071644?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-25085828490605011912008-10-19T20:36:00.002-06:002008-10-19T20:44:49.416-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/valles-caldera.jpg" alt="valle grande, seen through changing aspens" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Valle Grande, the largest valley in the Valles Caldera National Preserve, seen from a neighboring&nbsp;hillside.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-2508582849060501191?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-53485171356820937992008-10-16T20:21:00.002-06:002008-10-16T20:24:02.404-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/backlit-leaves.jpg" alt="backlit yellow leaves in the Sandias" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Backlit yellow leaves in the Sandia&nbsp;Mountains.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5348517135682093799?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-48712813960007796952008-10-14T21:39:00.003-06:002008-10-14T21:40:34.132-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/piedra-lisa.jpg" alt="the view from the southern end of the Piedra Lisa trail, in the northwest corner of the Sandia Mountains" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />The view from the southern end of the Piedra Lisa trail, in the northwest corner of the&nbsp;Sandias.<br /><div style="margin: 1.5em 0;"><a href="http://www.freerice.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/freerice_234_60_Banner.jpg" alt="play the free rice game to feed hungry people" border="0"></a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-4871281396000779695?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-8359594701890683662008-10-08T15:27:00.000-06:002008-10-08T15:27:00.957-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/aspens_close.jpg" alt="aspen leaves detail" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Aspen leaves, up close and personal. It's been a beautiful&nbsp;fall.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-835959470189068366?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-15561171887119766732008-10-07T23:11:00.005-06:002008-10-07T23:19:30.715-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/delagua-overlook.jpg" alt="changing aspens at del agua overlook in the Sandias" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Fall aspens, at Del Agua Overlook in the Sandia&nbsp;mountains.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-1556117188711976673?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-13260573156082513882008-10-04T23:46:00.003-06:002008-10-04T23:49:52.406-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/aspens_bw.jpg" alt="yellow aspen leaves high in the Sandia mountains" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />Yellow aspens, high in the&nbsp;Sandias.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-1326057315608251388?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-25424721205483456702008-10-02T09:41:00.001-06:002008-10-02T09:41:00.407-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/fall-colors.jpg" alt="Fall colors are splashed across a hillside in the Sandias" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Fall colors are splashed across a hillside in the Sandia&nbsp;Mountains.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-2542472120548345670?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-36041223610133568452008-09-30T23:11:00.002-06:002008-09-30T23:15:54.760-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/tram.jpg" alt="sandia peak tramway passes over vibrant fall colors in the Sandias" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />The Sandia Peak Tramway -- billed as the longest in the world -- passes over vibrant fall foliage in the&nbsp;Sandias.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-3604122361013356845?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-65112498985765910902008-09-28T23:16:00.002-06:002008-09-28T23:19:22.196-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/sandia-aspens.jpg" alt="yellow aspens on the west side of the sandia mountains" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Yellow aspens high in the Sandias. It's a really slow, spectacular fall this year -- I think the leaves have never been so&nbsp;beautiful.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-6511249898576591090?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-59265425835513192742008-09-20T20:13:00.002-06:002008-09-20T20:15:45.521-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/tramway-overpass.jpg" alt="sunset, as seen from a walkway over tramway in albuquerque" border="0" height="500" width="377" /></a><br />A walkway over Tramway Boulevard, in Albuquerque, frames a classic September&nbsp;sunset.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5926542583551319274?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-40957014834430676952008-09-10T22:13:00.000-06:002008-09-10T23:33:00.411-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/birdhouse.jpg" alt="an unusual pair of birdhouses in one of Albuquerque's residential neighborhoods" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />An unusual pair of birdhouses in one of Albuquerque's residential&nbsp;neighborhoods.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-4095701483443067695?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-91930787012311819322008-09-05T17:30:00.002-06:002008-09-05T17:41:34.089-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/road-home.jpg" alt="traveling southeast on US 550 towards Albuquerque" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />After 2 weeks in the American and Canadian Rockies, I returned home the other day. It was cloudy every single day of the full week I was in Canada, and snowed on Monday in Montana. The sun finally came out as we got into Utah, and hasn't gone away since I returned to New Mexico. There truly is no place like&nbsp;home.<br /><br />You can see some of the sights I saw in the <a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/sandiahairstreak" target="_blank">photojournal I kept during my&nbsp;trip</a>.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-9193078701231181932?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-61590044308266973712008-08-19T12:17:00.001-06:002008-08-19T13:17:53.020-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/jemez-hwy4.jpg" alt="A small part of State Highway 4, in the midst of the red rocks of the Jemez" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />A small part of State Highway 4, in the midst of the red rocks of the Jemez. I stopped here to take photos of a Jemez Mountain Trail kiosk that uses several of NewMexicoPhotos' shots (you can see some of them <a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/galleries/jemez-mtn-trail01.htm">here</a>).<br /><br />On another note, NewMexicoPhotoJournal will be taking a well-deserved vacation until the second week of September (out in the field taking photos, of course, but not in New Mexico this&nbsp;time). Enjoy the rest of your summer, and we'll see you in&nbsp;September!<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-6159004430826697371?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-36233411007993832862008-08-18T09:45:00.001-06:002008-08-18T09:45:00.683-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/valle-grande.jpg" alt="looking out over part of Valles Caldera, with State Highway 4 in the foreground" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />Looking out over part of what I've always known as Valle Grande (now known as Valles Caldera), with State Route 4 in the&nbsp;foreground.<br /><div style="margin: 1.5em 0;"><a href="http://www.freerice.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/freerice_234_60_Banner.jpg" alt="play the free rice game to feed hungry people" border="0"></a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-3623341100799383286?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-36778269376685622282008-08-17T12:54:00.001-06:002008-08-17T12:56:05.264-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/sunflowers-sin-sol.jpg" alt="A trio of sunflowers in the foggy Sandia mountains" border="0" height="500" width="378" /></a><br />A trio of sunflowers in the foggy Sandia&nbsp;mountains.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-3677826937668562228?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-78507054933207564612008-08-16T00:04:00.001-06:002008-08-16T00:04:43.072-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/august-sunset.jpg" alt="a classic late summer sunset" border="0" height="337" width="500" /></a><br />A classic late summer sunset overlooking&nbsp;Albuquerque.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-7850705493320756461?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-69617497894635644592008-08-04T21:17:00.000-06:002008-08-04T21:18:35.081-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/atlantis-fritillary.jpg" alt="An Atlantis Fritillary butterfly in the Sandia mountains" border="0" height="500" width="378" /></a><br />An Atlantis Fritillary (<em>Speyeria atlantis</em>) butterfly perches on a wildflower high in the Sandia&nbsp;mountains.<br /><div style="margin: 1.5em 0;"><a href="http://www.freerice.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/freerice_234_60_Banner.jpg" alt="play the free rice game to feed hungry people" border="0"></a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-6961749789463564459?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-23941709225767624312008-07-31T23:18:00.000-06:002008-07-31T23:19:50.001-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/gourd-vine.jpg" alt="a gourd vine blossom -- and gourd" border="0" height="378" width="500" /></a><br />A gourd hides behind a squash&nbsp;blossom.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-2394170922576762431?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-59186696847326104102008-07-22T01:41:00.000-06:002008-07-22T01:42:51.178-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/tiger-swallowtail.jpg" alt="a western tiger swallowtail sips nectar from a thistle" border="0" height="350" width="500" /></a><br />A western tiger swallowtail butterfly browses in a smorgasbord of&nbsp;thistles.<br /><div style="margin: 1.5em 0;"><a href="http://www.freerice.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/freerice_234_60_Banner.jpg" alt="play the free rice game to feed hungry people" border="0"></a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5918669684732610410?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-302684279338601912008-07-20T10:58:00.000-06:002008-07-20T10:58:01.131-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/san-ysidro-church.jpg" alt="the old church in San Ysidro, New Mexico" border="0" height="500" width="337" /></a><br />The old church in San Ysidro, New Mexico, is one of my&nbsp;favorites.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-30268427933860191?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-23892569602808642562008-07-19T21:17:00.000-06:002008-07-19T21:18:40.292-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/orange-sunset.jpg" alt="the bare branches of a tree, silhouetted by an extremely orange sunset" border="0" height="378" width="500" /></a><br />Branches silhouetted by a most spectacular sunset the other night. The best part was when the horizon turned pinky-purple -- but I was in the wrong place to get a&nbsp;shot&nbsp;of&nbsp;that.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-2389256960280864256?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14506774.post-51392074432782695552008-07-17T22:56:00.003-06:002008-07-17T23:01:22.572-06:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/blog/photos03/east-fork-pool.jpg" alt="a small pool along the east fork of the Jemez River" border="0" height="378" width="500" /></a><br />Today is the three-year anniversary of the New Mexico PhotoJournal. It seems fitting that today's photo was taken in the Jemez -- as was the <a href="http://newmexicophotos.com/blog/2005/07/in-jemez_17.html" target="_blank">very first photo</a>, three years&nbsp;ago.<br /><div style="margin: 1.5em 0;"><a href="http://www.freerice.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.newmexicophotos.com/freerice_234_60_Banner.jpg" alt="play the free rice game to feed hungry people" border="0"></a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14506774-5139207443278269555?l=nmphotojournal.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17599567977747308675noreply@blogger.com0