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Sallie's posts tagged ‘Hiking’

Pip Is Tired

February 25th, 2024 by Sallie Bingham in New Mexico Leave a Comment

Pip lying on a rug

Pip is full of self-will—one of the reasons we get on so well—and likes to dictate as much of his life as he can.

In New Mexico Black Pip Hiking

Christmas Miracle: Pip Is Completely Recovered!

December 20th, 2023 by Sallie Bingham in New Mexico 3 Comments

Black Pip Sleeping

It took six weeks and three trips to the vet after his savage attack but we just took the first hike since that happened…

In New Mexico Santa Fe Black Pip Hiking Favorites of 2023

Kindness

January 22nd, 2023 by Sallie Bingham in New Mexico 3 Comments

Photo of a trail marker in the winter mountains

Such a bland word, and I haven’t always appreciated its value, assuming that kindness is just one of our many gifts as human beings.

In New Mexico Favorites of 2023 Black Pip Hiking

Who Left the Prayerbook by the Road?

April 27th, 2022 by Sallie Bingham in Religion 1 Comment

Photo of dirt road and sunbeams in forest

Looking at it closely, I saw that it had been much used, the gilt on the edges of the pages half worn off, the pages themselves, thin as onion skin, dry and vulnerable.

In Religion Hiking

Black Canyon

September 1st, 2021 by Sallie Bingham in New Mexico Leave a Comment

Photo of RV

One of the many blessings of my life is the trail system in Hyde Park which starts about ten miles north of my house.

In New Mexico Hiking

Gold

September 30th, 2020 by Sallie Bingham in Politics, New Mexico 1 Comment

Photo of golden Aspen trees

At this time of year and on till the end of October, the hills around Santa Fe are heavy with gold hunters, carloads of people who want to look at the gold leaves on the Aspens.

In Politics, New Mexico Donald Trump Hiking New Mexico

The Good News

March 29th, 2020 by Sallie Bingham in New Mexico 3 Comments

We’re learning—in small towns, in countries, in continents—the lessons we desperately need if we are going to survive… not only this crisis, but the far greater looming crisis of global climate disruption.

In New Mexico Santa Fe Hiking

Dogs of Santa Fe

September 11th, 2019 by Sallie Bingham in New Mexico 1 Comment

Photo of Pip, the dog

We love dogs, we spoil dogs, sometimes we give dogs the love we can no longer afford to give human beings, after so many losses and disappointments.

In New Mexico Black Pip Hiking

Pip in Winter

December 9th, 2018 by Sallie Bingham in New Mexico Leave a Comment

Pip in Winter

My black dog Pip, now three and a half years old, fears not cold, snow or rain. For him it is all an adventure.

In New Mexico Black Pip Hiking

The Santa Fe National Forest Has Closed

June 3rd, 2018 by Sallie Bingham in Writing Leave a Comment

Forest Trail

We don’t know how to behave in the woods.

In Writing Santa Fe Hiking

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Taken By The Shawnee

Taken By The Shawnee

July 6th, 2025
Sallie Bingham introduces and reads from her latest work, Taken by the Shawnee.
Visiting Linda Stein

Visiting Linda Stein

March 3rd, 2025
Back on October 28th, 2008, I visited artist Linda Stein's studio in New York City and tried on a few of her handmade suits of armor.

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Rebecca Reynolds & Salie Bingham at SOMOS

Rebecca Reynolds & Salie Bingham at SOMOS

November 8th, 2024
This event was recorded November 1, 2024 in Taos, NM at SOMOS Salon & Bookshop by KCEI Radio, Red River/Taos and broadcast on November 8, 2024.
Taken by the Shawnee Reading

Taken by the Shawnee Reading

September 1st, 2024
This reading took place at The Church of the Holy Faith in Santa Fe, New Mexico in August of 2024.

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Years ago a man I was in love with persuaded me to have a large fish pond dug near my studio. I think it was his attempt to be part of my necessarily solitary life there; like other such attempts it failed—and now I'm left with the fish pond! https://buff.ly/fGgnN39 #Koi #KoiPond

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Our wisdom outlasts kingdoms and democracies and tyrannies. It is for all places all people and all times. Unfortunately our wisdom can be bought, suborned, which is what I see in all the pretty women around Mr. T. "Lady Wisdom": https://buff.ly/mKAYBnf #HagiaSophia #DonaldTrump

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Pasatiempo, The Santa Fe New Mexican

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