Desert rat bus life begins. A week ago, I was looking at properties in Rio Grand Estates, in Socorro county New Mexico. I sent payment yesterday, and the deed paperwork…
Willett Creek Agate Spring Sale. I honestly don’t know how it is the end of April already. January was just last week. I’ve been steady at packing up and organizing…
Bus life update. Here it is the end of March, and 2025 is running wild as promised. The American Spring is upon us. The global order is realigning, as our…
Downsizing Sale. I’ve been preparing for bus life for just a bit now. The downsizing is almost done. I’ve decided that most everything but a small personal collection goes. This…
It’s almost autumn. We’re starting to have some fall like temps here in northeastern New Mexico. Fall is my favorite time of year for rockhounding and other outdoor recreation. There…
It is with heavy heart, that I will not be hosting Rosebud Agate Festival this year. I’ve been torn for a number of reasons, and after last week, I just…
I want to build the ultimate New Mexico rockhounding website. I need your help. My other main hustle is web design and e commerce. Over the years I’ve acquired a…
Opal is a fascinating mineraloid delight for many mineral and gem collectors. It comes in a variety of colors. There is common Opal and precious opal. Let’s take a deeper…
Here in our off the beaten path corner of northeastern New Mexico, we have rocks. We also have amazing nature, stunning landscapes, and quiet solitude. Most folks that visit for…
Locally known as the Guy Agate Field, this location is situated in the northeast corner of New Mexico. In the book Gem Trails of New Mexico, by James R Mitchell*…