Author Archives: Ground Dogs

About Ground Dogs

Artist, iconographer, lover of creatures everywhere

Bosque del Apache, New Mexico

Bosque del Apache, January 25-26, 2013 I’m still reeling from this weekend’s experience at Bosque del Apache near San Antonio, NM experience. It was probably the most spectacular display of nature’s power I’ve ever witnessed. I guess I should have … Continue reading

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MARTHA STEWART’S HOLIDAYS (Martha, I love you but are you really “Living????”)

November 12, 2012   I realize haven’t posted much these past few months. There’s a simple explanation for that. Santa Fe in the summer. Really. If you want to live somewhere where there is never a lull in activity, this … Continue reading

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Reflection Upon Christmas Magic in Santa Fe

We are not humans having a spiritual experience but spiritual beings having a human experience. (Pierre Teilhard de Chardin) December 26, 2011 We have just experienced our first Christmas in Santa Fe, far away from everything we’ve known for over half a … Continue reading

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MY FIRST CHRISTMAS TREE IN SANTA FE

December 14, 2011   Well, it’s that magical time of the year in Santa Fe. Come to think of it, every time of the year is magical in Santa Fe. So far, every season I experience here is better than … Continue reading

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The Journey to Become a Resident—Phase 1

October 7, 2011 8:00 AM: Today began as usual—-an invigorating walk on the trails with Bob, a friend, and our dogs in the lead followed by coffee and the start of a new day of adventures in Santa Fe. I … Continue reading

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THE ARRIVAL OF THE RAINS

I realize I haven’t written any updates in quite a while. The reason is simple. Too darned much fun to be had in The CityDifferent! But before I get to that part which I’ll save for another blog, I should … Continue reading

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How Do I Love Thee?

How do I love thee, Santa Fe? Let me count the ways! I am currently sitting at the table watching a storm moving slowly across the valley. Lots of rumbling up here on the mountaintop, but so far, not more … Continue reading

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Living Here

July 15, 2011 I have been very negligent in my bloggery duties! I realize that, but can blame it only one thing—-way too much fun here! It’s hard to believe we’ve been here for over a month now. The time … Continue reading

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Critters of the Desert Unite!

I realize I haven’t written anything for a while. Unpacking my studio has proven to be draining. Very little time and energy left after a day of unboxing! I did want to share some photos of our morning routine. Dawn … Continue reading

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Quest for Internet Service

One of the first things we tried to do after arriving on the mountaintop was to set up internet service. Unfortunately, there is only one service available, and it has not exactly been receiving rave reviews from our neighbors. Now … Continue reading

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