Waking Expectant Archive

New Mexico is an amazingly rich world of geology.  Mountains, crystals, landforms and fossils are everywhere and there for the exploring.  Our adventure involved a…

This was our second trip to our beloved Bisti Badlands in a couple of weeks.  But this one was our first adventure with a mix…

Riki’s Random Ramblings I am making a list of things to do. This is normal for me. Getting them all done is not normal for…

A remote wonderland of geology, the Bisti De-Na-Zin Wilderness is one of our favorite places in the world. With vast collections of hoodoos and amazing…

We love the southwest… its hoodoos and arches and canyons, its vistas and solitude.  The Chiracahua Mountains have been on our list for a while,…

How does one go from writing a blog about an international mega-trip to writing about a Sunday afternoon outing? Maybe in a similar way as…