B-36 Crash – Franklin Mountains 1953
• July 8, 2012 • 55 CommentsPosted in El Paso del Norte
Tags: aircraft crash sites, B-36 Artifacts, B-36 Crash, B-36D, Cold War, El Paso, El Paso Aircraft Crash Site, El Paso Aircraft Crashes, El Paso B-36 Crash, El Paso County Historical Society, El Paso del Norte, El Paso History, Franklin Mountain Aircraft Crash Site, Franklin Mountains, Mk-17m Thermo Nuclear Bomb, titanium jet turbine blades
The Birds and the Bees
• June 12, 2011 • 1 CommentPosted in El Paso del Norte
Tags: Baby Quail, Birds and Bees, bull snake, Carpenter Bee, Chihuahua Desert, Common Poorwill, Datura Innoxia, desert flowers, Desert Tortoise, desert turtle, Desert Willow, desert woodpecker, dragonfly, dragonfly nymph, Eagle, Eagles, El Paso, El Paso birds, El Paso del Norte, El Paso del Rio del Norte, El Paso insects, El Paso Texas, El Paso wasps, English Ivy, Hawks, hummingbird chicks, hummingbird nest, Jimson Weed, ladder-backed woodpecker, monarch, Monarch butterfly, Moonflower, paper wasp, Prickly Pear blossom, Pyracantha, raptors, Rio Grande flora, Road Runner, Roadrunner, Robin, robin eating berries, Sharp Shinned Hawk, skunk, southwest woodpeckerr, Stellar Jay, Steller's Jay, Tarantula Wasp, Varied Thrush, Varied Thrush poop, Virginia Creeper, wasps, White Winged Dove, Wisteria, yellow jacket
The Pass of the North-Founding
• July 6, 2010 • Leave a CommentPosted in El Paso del Norte
Tags: acequia, Barefoot Friars of San Diego, Camino Real, David Etzold's Blog, Don Juan de Onate, El Paso, El Paso del Norte, El Paso del Rio del Norte, El Paso History, El Paso Texas, First Thanksgiving, Franciscan Order, Fray Antonio de Arteaga, Fray Garcia de San Francisco, Manzo Indians, Mission Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe, New Mexico, New Spain, Paso Brandy, Pass of the North, Piro Indians, Presido of San Elizario, Rio Bravo, Rio Grande, San Elizario Mission, Santa Fe, Socorro Del Sur, Socorro Mission, Spaniard, Spanish Conquistador, Suma Indians, Tigua Indians, Ysleta del Sur, Ysleta Mission