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 Georgia O'Keeffe Georgia O'Keeffe: "When I got to New Mexico, that was mine. As soon as I saw it, that was my country. I'd never seen anything like it before but it fitted to me exactly. It's something that's in the air. It's different. The sky is different. The stars are different. The wind is different. I shouldn't say too much about this, 'cause other people may get interested and I don't want them interested.
"I don't go out like that now, but I used to get right up in the morning and start out and stay out all day. I'd start off around seven and not get back until around five.
"Hot? Well, of course it was hot. It was terribly hot. And in the afternoon at about four o'clock, the bees would try to get in the car, so you'd have to close the windows. Of course it was hot.
"But a Model-A was wonderful. You could take the back seat out. I could sit on the driver's seat when I turned it around and I could work on the back seat. The windows were large enough that it was very good and I could use a great big canvas..." |
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 N M Motorcycle Run Ray Wylie takes a ride through New Mexico. On the way, he visits Santa Fe, Madrid (the location for the set of Maggie's Diner from the movie Wild Hogs), Hyde Memorial State Park, Tesuque, Taos, Red River, Angel Fire, the Rio Grande Gorge, Chama and Pagosa Springs.
Known by some as New Mexico Bike Week, the Annual Memorial Day Motorcycle Rally (May 23 - 26, 2008) in Red River, New Mexico is a popular rally destination due to its scenic location and great climate. Centrally located in the beautiful Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range of New Mexico, the rally is surrounded by 1.5 million pristine acres of the Carson National Forest.
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 Goldwing Ride New Mexico has long been known as The Land of Enchantment, and it’s only fitting that this designated scenic byway be called the Enchanted circle. Explore the 83-mile loop through mountains, valleys, mesa, and national forest… all unique to north central New Mexico. The Enchanted Circle is centered around Wheeler Peak, the highest point in the state. Culture and outdoor recreation are abundant around the Enchanted Circle, so hit the road and get ready to discover what makes this region so spectacular. |
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