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Saturday, November 20, 2010 - Oasis State Park, Portales NM

Touch Me Not, Red Rock, East Chatham NY, August 18, 2010
Touch Me Not, Red Rock, East Chatham NY, August 18, 2010

Night camp

Site 21 - Oasis State Park, Portales NM

What I've Learned

Such delicate goods as justice, love, honor and courtesy, and indeed all the things we care for, are valid everywhere but they are variously molded and often differently handled and sometimes nearly unrecognizable if you meet them in a foreign land, and the art of learning fundamental common values is perhaps the greatest gain of travel to those who wish to live at ease with their fellows.

The Middle of Everywhere, Freya Stark quoted by Mary Pipher, pg 339

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