Thursday, March 27, 2008 - Clear Creek Campground east of Camp Verde AZ
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A sunny afternoon at Clear Creek, March 14, 2008
Spring is in the air
I had a great visit with friends and relatives in the Las Vegas area and now it's time to head back to New York. I like this little campground and decided to land here again on this first leg of my return to New Mexico to spend a few days with my new Lazy Daze friends before I start the long ride east.
Night camp
Site 9 - Clear Creek Campground east of Camp Verde AZ
- There is ood Verizon cell phone and Broadband service here.
- Locate Clear Creek Campground on my Night Camps Map
- Check the weather here
They do not Intrude on Each Other
The San Francisco Mountain lies in northern Arizona, above Flagstaff, and its blue slopes and snowy summit entice the eye for a hundred miles across the desert. About its base lie the pine forests of the Navajos, where the great red-trunked trees live out their peaceful centuries in that sparkling air. The pinons and scrub begin only where the forest ends, where the country breaks into open, stony clearings and the surface of the earth cracks into deep canyons. The great pines stand at a considerable distance from each other. Each tree grows alone, murmurs alone, thinks alone. They do not intrude on each other. ...
The Song of the Lark, Willa Cather, p265, Houghton Mifflin Co paperback edition 1987