THE BASICS We left Taos, driving by the Earth Houses, and headed up to Alamosa, CO. Were very impressed with our visit to Great Sand Dunes National Park near there; those dunes are awesomely huge. The next four days, we stayed at the RV park in Salida which we enjoyed last fall. And we spent happy hours with Susie, Brady, and three-week old Eliza. Beautiful sunny days, but it was quite chilly and the winds were fierce - and those winds have continued. From Salida we headed south through Westcliffe, where Brady teaches, and then on to Trinidad, CO. The RV park was not great, but we celebrated St. Patricks Day by going into town for a beer and a burger. Next, we traveled through a patch of northeast NM, and finally arrived in the Texas
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