Saturday, March 10, 2012 - City of Rocks State Park, Faywood NM
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Emory Oak, City of Rocks State Park, Faywood NM, March 8, 2012
Two oaks
Two kinds of oak trees grow here - Emory oaks and the smaller gray oaks.
It snows here too - got a few flurries this cold overcast morning.
Night camp
Site 4 Cygnus - City of Rocks State Park, Faywood NM
- Verizon cell phone service - fairly good signal - best on west side of the park
- Verizon EVDO service - faster than many places I've camped
- Go to City of Rocks State Park website
- Locate City of Rocks State Park on my Night Camps map
- Check the weather here
The Speed of Darkness
Many scientists revere and study the speed of light, but what is the speed of darkness? What is the speed of the unseen? Darkness is already everywhere at once, and light is but a momentary interruption.
Caught in Fading Light: Mountain Lions, Zen Masters, and Wild Nature, Gary Thorp