Artsy Taos - the mountains and the people.
Taos Here we sit, overlooking an alpine lake, in Taos. Actually, it is at the skiing area of Taos, quite different from the town. We did not notice any skiers today but we focused on Lake Williams and the snow-capped mountains. It is a beautiful setting some 12,000 feet above sea level. It was a moderate but very pretty hike of over 6 miles through fabulous clusters of trees surrounded by mountains, a river, streams, snow and jagged rocks. We have a picture of a mountain, completely covered by these beautiful natural specimens. We thought of it as a ‘tree-mountain’. Sometimes we are very original in our thinking, maybe not today though. It does not surprise us that the Jewish calendar has a New Year day for the trees. Taos gave us something to think about yesterday. However, before we mention that, we discussed a little of our journey. We have been on the road for about 17 or so days, we figured. Yet we have already been in California, Nevada, Arizona (for 30 minutes), Utah, Colorado a...