Oasis State Park, Portales NM

Sunset, Oasis State Park, Portales NM, October 30, 2011

Situated 6 - 1/2 miles north of Portales NM off NM 467, Oasis State Park is a modest park set among cottonwood trees and shifting sand dunes on the expansive, grassy plains of east-central New Mexico, not far from the Blackwell Clovis site.

Oasis State Park, Portales NM

• Verizon cell phone service - good signal
• Verizon EVDO service - connection is reasonably fast.
• Go to Oasis State Park website
• Go to Oasis State Park on my Night Camps map
• Check the weather here

Nights I've camped here

Vision, Novelty and Fear

Animals see more intense contrasts of light and dark because their night vision is so much better than ours. Good night vision involves excellent vision for contrasts and relatively poor color vision.

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