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Saturday, December 11, 2010 - Leasburg Dam State Park, Radium Springs NM

Century Plant, Leasburg Dam State Park, Radium Springs NM, January 22, 2009
Century Plant, Leasburg Dam State Park, Radium Springs NM, January 22, 2009

Getting used to limited power availability

I'm slowly getting used to living with the limited solar power I have available this time of year and I think I will stay here even if a good site with hookups becomes available. It's a good test of my winter boondocking skills with my imperfect setup. I should learn where I might focus power system improvement efforts in the future.

Night camp

Site 9 - Leasburg Dam State Park, Radium Springs NM

Walking the edge, I am. ...

... On some days breathing, eating and not folding into a ball in a corner is all I can manage. I had a few of those days in the past three weeks. It reminds me, in ways I do not like to be reminded, just how damaged I really am.

Like a character from the television show "Cheers" once said, "It's a dog eat dog world out there - and I'm wearing milkbone underwear."

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