Foovay's Cauldron

This drawing was done at Lake Bentley State Park. The butterflies, however, are ones I had spotted all over the eastern part of New Mexico during our trip. Lake Bentley State Park is sort of an undiscovered gem. At least when we were there very few campers were using it. The ‘regulars’ told us this [...]

A red bluff overlooking the lake we camped next to in Bottomless Lakes State Park near Roswell, NM. We loved Roswell, and we especially loved this park. The lakes are perfect for swimming, and some allow boating as well. We watched an Osprey hunting fish over this one, and in the late evening a huge [...]

A few hours after this was drawn we were treated to a hellacious hail and lightning storm on a mountain top that nearly destroyed the tent, and us. Not one of our better days on the road. We fled down the mountain after a most disorganized retreat, hoping the glass in the car windows would [...]