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Mystery Circles in the Mojave Desert

A short discussion on an ancient campsite and the possible remains of a wickiup. With a dose of caution as there seems to be more mystery than firm knowledge about such things.

Great Basin Style Petroglyphs

This is a short discussion on the time and age of the great basin style petroglyphs. In a place where the ancient environment is still intact, such that the desert bighorn sheep are still present.

Finding meaning in Petroglyphs

Understanding petroglyphs in a way that would've been practical and useful to the ancient hunter gatherers that made them. And thereby giving modern people a practical and useful insight to the the landscape and ancient ways.

Colored Petroglyphs in the Mojave Desert

A discussion on the use of color by the ancient people that made the great basin style petroglyphs. And the possible meaning that color would've added to these symbols, and our loss as these colors are washed away by time and the elements.

Hiking using Google Earth

Carlos talks about how hiking has changed with the use of Google Earth.

Xeriscaping and Growing Cactus

This is a discussion with Lorrain who is an expert in growing cactus and low water use landscaping. And did this long before this was a popular thing to do.