The Backwater Tour experienced the refuge from the perspective of water management. We joined water manager, Gerad Montoya on a tour of the refuge and learned how water is moved, used and conserved.
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Sharing the latest happenings in the studio and beyond. Deborah writes about new paintings, nature journals, techniques, equipment, supplies, and excursions.
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta has grown to become the largest balloon event in the world. We stayed at the Nativo Lodge just minutes away from Balloon Fiesta Park, in anticipation of our very early start in the morning.
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The Albuquerque BioPark Botanic Gardens provide more than 1.5 miles of paths through formal and whimsical gardens designed to delight the senses.
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The Aspen Vista Trail hike was my first photography opportunity to use the new Tamron 18-400 mm f/3.5-6.3 on my Nikon D500. The lens does not disappoint and lives up the the many positive reviews. The ultra zoom capabilities make it versatile and a perfect single-lens travel companion.
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Nestled in the foothills of the Box Springs Mountains on the east side of the University of California, Riverside Campus, The Gardens covers 40 hilly acres. Wander over four miles of scenic trails or just relax on a bench and enjoy the beauty.
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UCR/California Museum of Photography provides a cultural presence, educational resource, community center and intellectual meeting ground for the university and the general public.
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The Painted Lady Butterflies are visiting our early fall Purple Asters.
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The New Mexico Monsoon Season brings increased moisture creating dramatic thunderheads over the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. This photo was taken from in front of my studio.
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The local wildlife become quite accustomed to my presence while I'm having breakfast on the back portal.
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The courtyard flowers and Rufous hummingbirds provide ample models for both photography and nature journaling.
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