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Friday, December 11, 2009 - Brantley Lake State Park, Carlsbad NM

Sunrise, Site 42, Brantley Lake State Park, Carlsbad NM, December 11, 2009
Sunrise, Site 42, Brantley Lake State Park, Carlsbad NM, December 11, 2009

Ah! to awaken to a gorgeous sunrise, the sweet smell of crude on the breeze, the gentle sound of a make-or-break pipeline pumping engine thump...thump....thump thump......thumping in the background - 'tis comfort food to the fulltimer rolling into a peak oil future.

Night camp

Site 42 - Brantley Lake State Park, Carlsbad NM

Persistent and Ineradicable Instinct

Whenever we have a strong and persistent and ineradicable instinct, we may be sure that it is not original with us, but inherited -- inherited from away back, and hardened and perfected by the petrifying influence of time.

Mark Twain, autobiography

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