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Friday, December 11, 2009 - Brantley Lake State Park, Carlsbad NM

Sunrise, Site 42, Brantley Lake State Park, Carlsbad NM, December 11, 2009
Sunrise, Site 42, Brantley Lake State Park, Carlsbad NM, December 11, 2009

Ah! to awaken to a gorgeous sunrise, the sweet smell of crude on the breeze, the gentle sound of a make-or-break pipeline pumping engine thump...thump....thump thump......thumping in the background - 'tis comfort food to the fulltimer rolling into a peak oil future.

Night camp

Site 42 - Brantley Lake State Park, Carlsbad NM

Lifestyle's Supports and the Difficulty of Understanding

... In a life that depends on results and not just intentions, it is vital to be able to examine and question EVERYTHING. Sacred cows eat people out of house and home and bring them to their ends in ruin. Blind belief in anything kills.

My favorite quote from Wendell Barry [sic] (other than his mad farmer poems that is) is from Long-Legged House:

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