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Sumner Lake State Park, Fort Sumner NM

Morning at Site 34, Sumner Lake State Park, Fort Sumner NM, November 2, 2011
Morning at Site 34, Sumner Lake State Park, Fort Sumner NM, November 2, 2011

Situated 16 miles north west of Fort Sumner NM off US 84, Sumner Lake State Park is a good sized park with several campgrounds set around the dam. Sumner Lake State Park offers many activities, such as camping, hiking, swimming, wildlife viewing and fishing. The lake is home for many warm water species including walleye, bass, crappie, and channel catfish.

Sumner Lake State Park, Fort Sumner NM

Nights I've camped here

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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