Tales of a Technogypsie

Bottomless Lakes State Park* Roswell, New Mexico, USA * Our swimming hole playground while living in Roswell, New Mexico – Bottomless Lakes provided much cooling off during the hot and dry summers of the desert. Only Fifteen miles from Roswell, the Lakes are Located along the Pecos River, and are a series of natural caves [...]

Me at the crash siteRoswell, New Mexicophotos ©2006 technogypsie.com It was 1947, on July 4th, when William Woody saw a brilliant object plunge to the ground from the sky. They tried to explore where they thought it came down, and was sent away by a military barricade. a NM rancher named WW “Mack” Brazel was [...]

“Can I fit in that hole?”Hwy 285 Silo, Roswell, New Mexicophotos ©2006 technogypsie.com Many memories of Roswell, New Mexico’s abandoned missle silos swarmed through my head as I recently explored them on a recent visit to Roswell. In the 80′s we used to throw big high school parties in them, partying in what we thought [...]

C.S.I. Crash Site InvestigationRoswell Crash Site, Roswell, New Mexicophotos ©2006 technogypsie.com Sunday, 30 July 2006Roswell, New Mexico Part I – Delving into the Past, Alien Technology We slept in a bit, then wandered down for the Holiday Inn Express breakfast bar, packed up the room, and caravaned out of town. Got gas at $2.83/gallon – [...]

Taos, New Mexico* http://www.taosgov.com * Taos means “place of red willows” and stands at an elevation of 6,950 feet above sea level and according to a 2000 census, has a population of about 4,700. The town consists of 5.4 square miles and is located at 36°23′38″N 105°34′36″W / 36.39389°N 105.57667°W / 36.39389; -105.57667 (36.393979, -105.576705) [...]