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Abiquiu, New Mexico (December 29, 2013-January 4, 2014)

 On-board the Southwest Chief (Amtrak)
 El Santuario de Chimayo, Chimayo, New Mexico
 Chimayo with faralitos
 Hwy 84 north of Abiquiu, New Mexico
 13-mile Forest Service road to monastery
 Rio Chama
 Christ in the Desert monastery
 bush at monastery
 stations of the cross at monastery
 Los Ojos, New Mexico
 Hwy 84 north of Abiquiu, New Mexico
 Hwy 84 north of Abiquiu, New Mexico
 Just north of Bode's, Abiquiu, New Mexico
 courtyard outside our room at the Abiquiu Inn
 Georgia O'Keefe home and studio, Abiquiu, New Mexico
 Shiprock Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
 Holy Trinity Parish, Arroyo Seco, New Mexico
 Holy Trinity Parish, Arroyo Seco, New Mexico
 Bridge over the Rio Grande, near Taos, New Mexico
Abiquiu, New Mexico
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