Category Archives: Sunset

Looking Back at the Year in Skies

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Susan

To regular readers here, it is no surprise that I love the skies of New Mexico. As we get ready to say good-bye to 2010 and ring in 2011, I thought it would be fun to look back at some of the skies, mainly from 2010 but with two from 2009.
Enjoy, and Happy New [...]

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December Sunset

Posted on December 19, 2010 by Susan

December Sunset
One more sunset before Solstice. Tomorrow night will mark the transition into winter. Note how far south the sun is now, compared to the summer sunset photos.

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Book, “The Beauty of Albuquerque, New Mexico,” Now Available

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Susan

Just in time for holiday gift giving, and for those who have asked for a book with more photographs of the Albuquerque area, “The Beauty of Albuquerque, New Mexico” is now available for order. You may preview it here. Thanks for the interest you have shown in my photographs.

The Beauty of Albuquerque, New [...]

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Book “Skies of New Mexico” Available

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Susan

Although I prefer to print the sky photos on brushed metal, many people have requested a collection of some of the sky photographs in book form. So, here it is, available for order by clicking on the photo.
Enjoy.

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Fall Thunderstorm Moving In at Sunset

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Susan

Thunderstorm arriving at sunset
Summer monsoon storms usually arrive from the west. This fall thunderstorm (dark cloud overhead) came in from the northeast, leaving a beautiful sunset followed by a LOUD thunderstorm and not too much rain.

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Looking West at Sunset, September 4, 2009

Posted on September 7, 2009 by Susan

Sunset, September 4, looking west
You have seen the rainbow in the purple-pink sky from September 4. That was looking east, toward the Sandia Mountains.
There was an equally spectacular view looking to the west.

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Tonight’s Sky – A Single Rainbow

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Susan

rainbow september 4 2009
In Albuquerque, rainbows frequently occur in pairs. Tonight, however, we got a single rainbow. It was gorgeous, though.

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The Twenty-First Annual Fine Arts Show, Corrales, NM

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Susan

The Corrales Historical Society and Visual Arts Council hosts each year during the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta a Fine Arts Show, with proceeds going toward maintenance of the Old San Ysidro Church, in which the show is held.
In 2009, the Opening Reception will be held on Friday, October 2, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
The show [...]

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Fiery August Sunset

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Susan

fiery August sunset
Just when I think I have seen all the beautiful sunsets, Mother Nature surprises me again. Today was pretty cloudy and dismal. But, this is what appeared on cue, at sunset!

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Another Colorful Sunset

Posted on August 21, 2009 by Susan

August Sunset
Have I mentioned how much I love the skies here?

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