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Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - Leasburg Dam State Park, Radium Springs NM

Lost in thought, Leasburg Dam State Park, Radium Springs NM, April 22, 2008
Lost in thought, Leasburg Dam State Park, Radium Springs NM, April 22, 2008

Night camp

Site 11 - Leasburg Dam State Park, Radium Springs NM

What I've Learned

Such delicate goods as justice, love, honor and courtesy, and indeed all the things we care for, are valid everywhere but they are variously molded and often differently handled and sometimes nearly unrecognizable if you meet them in a foreign land, and the art of learning fundamental common values is perhaps the greatest gain of travel to those who wish to live at ease with their fellows.

The Middle of Everywhere, Freya Stark quoted by Mary Pipher, pg 339

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