We were in Amarillo, Tx just for an overnight travel stop. Barry had heard of “Cadillac Ranch” and wanted to go check it out since we were fairly close to it. It is located just off of I-40 at exit 60, and is in a giant field. You park along the frontage road and walk… Continue reading Cadillac Ranch – WTH?
Month: July 2022
Making New Friends at Roswell, NM
When Barry began planning our big trip, Abby sent us a couple of books for Christmas to possibly aid us in what to see. The Ultimate Guide to the Roswell UFO Crash, by Noe Torres was intriguing. Barry really enjoyed reading about Roswell of 1947. Back then Roswell was hardly on the map. Those living… Continue reading Making New Friends at Roswell, NM
New Mexico Space History Museum -Alamogordo, NM
While in Alamogordo, New Mexico, we decided to check out the New Mexico Space History Museum. For $13 each we had admission to the five-level museum, plus a planetarium show and a large screen video of “Apollo 11″ (in a separate building and parking lot below the main museum lot.) Be aware the films available… Continue reading New Mexico Space History Museum -Alamogordo, NM
White Sands National Park
President Herbert Hoover established White Sands National Monument on January 18, 1933. Every year over 400,000 people from all over the world visit these awesome gypsum dunes! White Sands National Park did not disappoint. The vastness of this fine white gypsum sand that comprises these dunes is incredible. I loved the contrast of the dark… Continue reading White Sands National Park
Nana & Papa Time – May/June ’22
Mona’s New BikeWe bought Mona her first 2-wheel pedal bike for her 4th birthday, but we weren’t able to get it to her till now, OMG…within 15 minutes Mona was riding it beautifully! Balance bikes make for amazing transitions to a pedal bike without the need of training wheels, as long as you get a… Continue reading Nana & Papa Time – May/June ’22