BlogHide Resteemsmountainwalker (39)in nature • 7 years agoEmbudito Canyon: Sandia MountainsA brief video tour of Embudito canyon in the Sandia Mountains. It was February so there was not much color, but there are still a lot of interesting rock formations. Hope you enjoy. Music:…mountainwalker (39)in travel • 7 years agoSandia Foothills by Air: Albuquerque, New MexicoAn aerial tour of the foothills of the Sandia mountains above Albuquerque, New Mexico. If you look closely you can see two deer grazing on the hillside. Sandia means watermelon in Spanish as the…mountainwalker (39)in life • 7 years agoWhitewash: Piedra Lisa Canyon, Albuquerque, New MexicoA brief aerial tour of Piedra Lisa canyon above Albuquerque, New Mexico. The area is filled with and interesting mix of granite and quartz along with a rock face used by climbers for repelling.…mountainwalker (39)in dtube • 7 years ago80 year old stone structures in the foothills of the Sandia mountains in central New MexicoA short video on the rock structures in the foothills of the Sandia mountains in central New Mexico. These structures are close to 80 years old and were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in…mountainwalker (39)in motivation • 7 years agoA Little Poem of EncouragementThe flowers awake and to the sky they sing. The beauty in you is that of spring. The fears that haunt you will not last. As you look to the future and let go of the past. You are special more…mountainwalker (39)in life • 7 years agoA Ride Through Madrid, New MexicoI took a little ride through central New Mexico towards Santa Fe. It was a beautiful day and I even met a little traveler along the way. Madrid is an old mining/ghost town that hippies revived back…mountainwalker (39)in nature • 7 years agoSandia Crest Trail, New MexicoThis is a short video of a recent hike along the ridge a top the Sandia Mountains in central New Mexico. Sandia means watermelon in Spanish. The name comes from the color of the mountain at sunset.…mountainwalker (39)in life • 7 years agoAlready??Here we go!!! I was walking through a couple of stores earlier this week and I could not believe my eyes. It is early October, the first week, and Christmas displays are already up.…mountainwalker (39)in nature • 7 years agoThe Sky is on FireWe had many clouds in the sky this evening making it a good night to set up the time lapse. Tonight was especially interesting as a section of the sky appeared to ignite into flames. The sun had…mountainwalker (39)in hiking • 7 years agoHike up Embudito Canyon in the Sandia Mountains, New MexicoIt was the first day of fall. There was a nice breeze to keep the bugs at bay, and give a cooling touch to the air. This is a prime time to hike in the southwest. The cooler temps do wonders for…mountainwalker (39)in life • 7 years agoMid Week Motorcycle Run: Sandia Mountains Central New MexicoIt was a beautiful day out today, so I headed out to the mountain and had a nice relaxing ride. I want to share this ride with everyone along with some wonderful music from Pat Metheny. He is my…mountainwalker (39)in life • 7 years agoIs Religion Really The Opiate of The Masses?“Religion is the opiate of the masses”…….Karl Marx Regardless of what you might think about Karl Marx, I thought it would be interesting to look at the logic and reasoning behind this sentiment.…mountainwalker (39)in motivation • 7 years agoQuestion Your ThoughtsThis is a follow up to a previous post titled, Can You Remain. The intention was to point out that by trying to avoid difficult situations or feelings we actually strengthen them. As the old adage…mountainwalker (39)in motivation • 7 years agoCan You Remain?Can you remain amidst the turmoil? Can you endure the emotional storm? Can you be still when everything else is swirling around you? Can you be content when disappointment comes to visit? Can…mountainwalker (39)in haiku • 7 years agoThe WillowWillow bows to wind Constant dance with all that is Formless changing formmountainwalker (39)in motivation • 7 years agoDo I Really Need This?We are bombarded with advertising at an alarming rate. Whether through TV, radio, internet, movies, or print we are constantly being pitched some product or service, or, argggg…“lifestyle”. It is…mountainwalker (39)in nature • 7 years agoThe Alien Staring Up at MeI was walking around the backyard watering a few plants when I looked down and saw this little guy staring up at me. Was he left here by an ancient alien race? Was there more of this creature below…mountainwalker (39)in poetry • 7 years agoThe RoseThe wind and rains come to cripple its form. But the beauty remains despite the storm. Long after the tempest has past. The beauty of the Rose will forever last.mountainwalker (39)in poetry • 7 years agoA Poem: SilenceSilence Stop, listen, stillness, quite. Strain to hear the silence, the beautiful silence. The world roars louder and louder. The collective screams of broken dreams. Hopeless futures, scared…mountainwalker (39)in introducemyself • 7 years agoHi Steemit, A Brief IntroductionHi Everyone, My name is Steve the Mountain Walker. I am new to this community and look forward to interacting with many of you, learning about your experiences and sharing a few of my own. The way…