Who’s Kidding Who? Part One

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So this guy asked me whether I played golf.  I had no idea why he asked me this.  He probably learned at some expensive networking class to open-up a business-mixer conversation with a non-business related question.  That was what they taught me at the class I had to go to. I said, “not regularly, “  [...]

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Little Black Truck Makes it Through…

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Borrego Springs, CA: It has been reported that a little black truck has made it safely out of the very large Split Mountain Canyon.  The truck was spotted as far south as Oyster Shell Wash before being seen turning around and returning to Split Mountain Road via Fish Creek Wash.   The driver of the truck [...]

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Bicycle Day

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Apparently, it was bicycle day in the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. This was taken on the S-22 in the south, but cyclists could be seen as far north as San Filipe and through Yaqui  and some of the other Passes, where traffic was quite slow.

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Life in California…

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…ain’t as completely miserable as some say. Horseback Riding on the beach above Fort Bragg, CA May 2006 Time really flies…

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Like a Bobcat’s Butt…

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It was the day after Thanksgiving (2010).  My wife and I were driving back from Mt. Baldy in the Angeles National Forest.  We thought there would be more snow up there then there was and so as quickly as we had gotten up there, we were on our way down.  As a side-note, the road [...]

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Roy’s in the Movies!

For those desert treckers that are familiar with Roy’s in Amboy, CA, it appears in a very recently released movie called Beneath the Dark.  I saw the movie “On Demand” on the “IFC Channel.” Roy’s also appeared in The original Hitcher (1986) and Kalifornia (1993).

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Taylor Lake

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“Taylor Lake” – First in a series of articles about Picacho State Recreation Area in southeastern, California. Taylor Lake has a boat launch but few boats. This Taylor Lake is not even listed among common places named Taylor Lake.  This Taylor Lake is close to the California/Arizona border about 25 miles north of Yuma, AZ [...]

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Sitting on Top of the World

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One summer day, she went away. Gone and left me, she’s gone to stay. She’s gone, but I don’t worry, Cause I’m sittin’ on top of the world. Sitting on Top of The World (Traditional/Cream Version) ******************************* I was chewing on some brittlebush and watching over the box canyon.  The bushy flats on both sides [...]

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Holiday Offers For the Landscape Lovers

The Holiday season is coming.  Let me tell you what artistic products we are offering this year at www.dalmdad.com: A.  Holiday Cards Five new winter-themed cards based on snow-covered mountain or desert locales. B. Our Kids Book Again, we offer our A Kid’s Guide to Some California Critters.  The Second Edition received good reviews from [...]

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A Picture and No Story

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Anza-Borrego Desert State Park has so much to offer as long as you look.  I wanted to post this picture to share it with the other Anza-Borrego explorers on the site.  However,  because desertusa.com is not just some photo posting site (not that there is anything wrong with having a flickr photostream), I felt an obligation to have [...]

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