Even the woodpeckers like hummingbird nectar

Ruidoso and Fort Stanton

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May 25th 2015
Our base in New Mexico was Ruidoso, a small town in the Sierra Blanca mountains. From there we had some great days out, but there was also quite a lot for us to explore within easy reach of Liz and Steve's cabin. The cabin itself was wonderful. It's one of life's pleasures to soak in a hot tub on the terrace, sipping a cold bottle of beer while watching the hummingbirds come and go! We found th ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more