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CELEBRATE EL PASO EVERY DAY IN 2011 !

2010/12/30

Mark Paulda’s 2011 El Paso Calendar is Now Available Celebrate El Paso All Year Long! $12.00 Available – Amazon Dorsey’s Cards and Gifts Charlotte’s Gift Store Collectible’s The Texas Store Hal Marcus Gallery Walgreen’s

CELEBRATE EL PASO !

2010/12/17

“Celebrating El Paso,” – El Paso’s Best Selling Photography Book 2011 El Paso Calendar Available – Amazon Dorsey’s Cards and Gifts Charlotte’s Gift Store Collectible’s The Texas Store Hal Marcus Gallery Walgreen’s

2011 El Paso Calendar

2010/11/21

Mark Paulda’s 2011 El Paso Calendar is Now Available Celebrate El Paso All Year Long! $12.00 Available – Amazon Dorsey’s Cards and Gifts Charlotte’s Gift Store Collectible’s The Texas Store Hal Marcus Gallery Walgreen’s

DRIPPING SPRINGS

2010/11/19

Overlooking Las Cruces from the east are the Organ Mountains, a haven for hikers and adventure seekers alike. The Organs, which rise to over 9,000 feet in elevation, are so named because of the steep, needle-like spires that resemble the pipes of an organ. This picturesque area of rocky peaks, narrow canyons and open woodlands [...]

THE FRANKLINS

2010/11/17

THE FRANKLINS, originally uploaded by mpaulda™. Franklin Mountains State Park, in El Paso County, was created by an Act of the Texas State Legislature in 1979. The Franklin Mountains form a striking backdrop to the City of El Paso and constitute an area of regional ecological and aesthetic significance. Making the mountains a park for [...]

SOCORRO MISSION

2010/11/16

The present Socorro Mission was constructed c.1840 to replace an earlier 18th-century mission destroyed in 1829 by flooding of the Rio Grande. The mission, constructed of adobe surfaced with stucco, is particularly notable for its interior. The finely painted and decorated beams, or vigas, are from the 18th-century mission and were reused when the present [...]

STANDING FIRM

2010/11/13

STANDING FIRM, originally uploaded by mpaulda™. On the web: www.stahmanns.com Stahmann Farms was established in 1932 and today is the world’s largest family-owned pecan farm. Their 4000-acre orchard has about 180,000 trees producing 8-10 million pounds of pecans each year. The dry, hot climate of Las Cruces makes possible a distinctively flavored pecan shipped around [...]

MOON SET

2010/11/12

MOON SET, originally uploaded by mpaulda™. Watching the Moon Set & Sun Rise from Trans Mountain Road is NOT to be Missed. Travel Beyond Your Borders Travel Photography ………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………….. Copyright © 2010 Mark A Paulda. All rights reserved. Please do not use my photos without my permission. This includes websites, blogs and/or any internet [...]

YSLETA MISSION

2010/11/11

In 1680, as a result of the Pueblo Revolt, the Tigua (Tiwa) tribe was forced to flee from their ancestral home, Isleta Pueblo, located south of present-day Albuquerque, New Mexico. Some of the pueblo people fled to Hopi territory in Arizona while others followed Spanish colonists as they retreated southward. The Spanish and Tiguas eventually [...]

DOWNTOWN GLOW

2010/11/10

DOWNTOWN GLOW , originally uploaded by mpaulda™. Birthplace of America’s Southwest El Paso treasures its old ways. We still attend church in our old Spanish missions on the historic Mission Trail – eight of the most historic miles in the United States – built by Native Americans in the late seventeenth century. The area was [...]

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