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Sunday, November 25, 2012 - Bosque Birdwatchers RV Park, San Antonio NM

Coyote, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, San Antonio NM, November 22, 2012
Coyote, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, San Antonio NM, November 22, 2012

The coyote and the cranes

A coyote showed up at the pond this afternoon, intent on finding a meal amongst the snow geese I presume. (S)he wandered around the edge of the pond with the cranes for a while and then left. I suspect a healthy crane is more than a coyote wants to take on. The coyote seemed wary of them and they in their turn kept the coyote surrounded at a respectful distance.

Nightcamp

Site 10 - Bosque Bird Watcher's RV Park, San Antonio NM

Concentrated Space Intensifies Everything

A small, concentrated domestic space intensifies everything. It’s like the fire we live around—move it close together and the flame flares up, spread it apart and the fire goes out. We have always lived in small houses, but this one is the smallest and the best. Here I feel all my loose and wandering thoughts are gathered up and made whole. It is an antidote to a world of distractions. It is a world unto itself. It is almost more myself than I am.’

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