Monthly Archives: April 2016

The Canovas Canyon Formation is an important part of the early history of the Jemez volcanic field, constituting probably the oldest high-silica flows in the southern Jemez. The earliest thorough geological studies of the Jemez presented a straightforward model in which the basalt of Chamisa Mesa (map) is the oldest...Read more

This was my first trip with the Los Alamos Geological Society. I have known about the Society for some years, having attended several of their annual Earth Treasures shows and having the temerity to link some of my blog posts at their Facebook page, but I didn’t actually pay the...Read more

No wanderlust last weekend. My wife was taking Kira back to college and I needed to be around for the boys. I visited with my orthopedic surgeon today. The physical therapy has loosened up my shoulder considerably, but it’s also irritated the shoulder a bit, and I still can’t raise...Read more

I hate to do it. That little car and I have been through a lot together. But it’s time. Last Saturday I took Clownie down to Pojoaque for a turn at the Jiffy-Lube. I hadn’t had the oil changed in a while and it was due. Naturally I took the...Read more