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Going With the Flow at Guadalupe River State Park This slice of Hill Country heaven offers ample opportunity for fun, as long as Mother Nature is in the right mood. Sometimes the easy park gives you the most trouble. You expect challenges at a place like far-flung Bentsen–Rio Grande Valley State Park, at the very southern edge of the state, where I and my trusty sidekick, Emily, spent a dark night in a lonely tent within earshot of the Rio Grande at an otherwise deserted campground. Or Big Bend Ranch, in far West Texas, where reaching our ridiculously remote campsite required a bone- and nerve-rattling journey through unforgiving desert. But during our most recent attempt at mild-mannered adventure, it was laid-back, family-friendly Guadalupe River State Park that thwarted us at every turn.
.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... “Grr-Hiss Masquerade” by Evelyn Rosenberg and Steve Borbas is located along the Alameda Drain Trail. It is one of the Phase I pieces for Bernalillo County’s “Outposts” series. (Courtesy of Bernalillo County Public Arts Program) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. Bernalillo County has plenty of room for public art. This is why the Bernalillo County Arts Board is querying artists to propose a conceptual sketch for ideas for outdoor sculptures to be located along highly visible avenues and boulevards within Bernalillo County. According to the county, regional artists residing in New Mexico, Oklahoma, Utah, Arizona, Colorado and Texas are invited to propose conceptual mid-size sculptures. The deadline is Jan. 29.