The busiest month seems to be October. Add a visit to Lucerne Valley on October 14th — this Saturday — for an insider’s look into mining history with geologist and limestone historian, Don Fife. He grew up in the community when his father was mining here. Join us at Lucerne Valley Community Center just east…
Many Things Can Drive You Crazy I’ve been hearing that when the heat index in your area gets too high or too humid, it causes folks to think there is no relief. Heat begins to drive them truly crazy. I’ve also known for years that people can find strange ways to cool down. Not just…
Everyone is talking about this crazy Spring weather. I know it can get boring talking about the weather, but in this case, it’s crazy weather. Folks in So. California’s High Desert have been fried, dried, froze, then beat again by extremely high winds. Everyone is talking about this crazy spring weather. So, I must…
Enjoying the Summer as you hunt for antiques and treasures? I was looking around in my own backyard for groups of people who would associate with the theme of the Southwest. I know it’s a wide-open subject. Among those that enjoy living in the High Desert, and often tell me about there favorite places to…
I’ve always suspected that for every person who shows interest in the High Desert of Southern California, there are at least 100+ more who are secretly wondering, maybe reading, or even visiting it. Those visitors, Southwest enthusiasts, are newcomers arriving daily as vacationers, relatives of local residents, and even transplants from the urban regions. Whatever you…
Historically, this site has been running since early 2008. It’s had its ups and downs. I allowed myself to get side-tracked several times but knowing more was in store. At this site you will find my continuing development of a non-fiction book close to publication and a new project, a creative vision that I’ve been…
