Do you ever turn a corner and see something new? Santa Fe from behind the camera is all about what I often see next. This climbing natural wonder caught my eye as I rounded a corner behind Rio Chama on my early morning walk. The restaurant was still asleep and the parking lot empty as I took a walk downtown near our round State Capitol. This gentle Wisteria vine now with leaves wide awake and gently leaning against an adobe wall whispered “make my picture” and tell my story. Many of you may know this perennial climbing vine. It has traveled and taken root in many communities in America. What you may not know is its roots are native to China. How and when its seeds arrived in Santa Fe might just be another story. If you love Santa Fe, just favorite my blog and stay tuned to what I see n... 06/24/2012

For most people, a rose is a rose is a rose, except in Santa Fe. Here we have a park of roses officially named the Cornell Rose Garden but called “Rose” park by the locals. It is an extraordinary peaceful place to be to not only smell the roses but to soak up the beauty of nature. It truly is worth getting of your car to wander amongst the flowers and sit down and listen to the birds. This is what I did this morning on my way to walk in a different neighborhood.You might be wondering about the rest of the story. This is a City of Santa Fe park. It was dedicated to Harvey Hiram Cornell, a landscape architect who lived between 1893 and 1962.Today, it is both an inspiration and relaxing venue to sit and enjoy being surrounded by a garden of roses. The Park is public and open 24/7 with par... 06/03/2012

Age In Place at 201 W Barcelona, Santa Fe, NM Deal!  Are you a boomer tired of searching for a one level home in-town in Santa Fe, New Mexico already remodeled and created to meet any of your age-in-place future requirements? The odds are you have been disappointed because aging in place has not been a demand or trend until recently. Now you are in luck. Thanks to our preview of properties, this home on 102 W Barcelona Road, Santa Fe NM could be your next wise move.Here is the story. The home is located in Santa Fe’s South Capitol neighborhood very close to everything important. Everything except the exterior adobe walls, stone fireplace and the mountain and sunset views has been remodeled. The one-half acre lot has room for a guest house or studio if for some reason the existing 3 bedr... 04/21/2012