James & Susan's Adventures

This is in a Mexican establishment in Santa Fe. This was an amazing jalapeño margarita!!! If you have not had one before don’t say a word. What you can do is go to a place and order one. Just make sure they don’t use pickled jalapeños!! Cheers!!!! And thank you Continue Reading

This was a great sight. Elevation over 6k feet. It was massive. Big Bend has an abundance of plants just like the deserts in Az. The one plant I love to see in the desert is the Ocotillo. I think I have it spelled right. Anyway learning yesterday that it Continue Reading

This is on hwy 118 going into Big Bend. So amazing to see driving down the road. They make me want to run to the tops and stand on the flat part!!!It would take me days to get to the tops, but they sure are pretty to look at!! S Continue Reading

We hiked down to the water and we are actually standing in the Rio Grande. Behind us is a big canyon that the water is slowly flowing through. I have never seen so many dried up creeks, streams, and this is not just in BB. It has been like that Continue Reading

This was just before our campground on the way into Big Bend. Some really big steer were hanging out getting something to eat. The rocks in the background here was like a step back in time in the Badlands!! We went to Badlands our first year on the road. Hard Continue Reading

Had a great day on Sunday in Big Bend. What a beautiful park and we have seen some parks! With all the different rock formations in the different areas I saw some familiar things. You see something and I would say , oh, that reminds me of the Badlands. The Continue Reading

We are driving down 90 on the way to BBNP and in the distance you see this big white object. As we get closer it was a blimp. We are thinking it is the same thing as they have out in the Yuma proving grounds and basically it is a Continue Reading

This was nice to see. We had pecan trees on our property in NC when we lived in Locust. The amount of pecan groves we saw on hwy 10 and 90 was pretty cool. We got some amazing pecans in Yuma. I feel sure they are from California but it Continue Reading

We left Santa Fe on Saturday and had an interesting ride to our next stop which was going to be Big Bend National Park. This is the sign we passed as we crossed into Texas, just as nice as Santa Fe. We drove on I-10 forever it seemed but by Continue Reading

Last picture for today!! They had chili peppers hanging all over buildings and trees just like Jackson Hole has antlers!!! It was cool to see and NM has a new car tag this year with chili peppers, one green and one red. Evie told us when you are in an Continue Reading