Journal — Winter

The Spiritual Energy Is Incredible Touching The Morteros: Unbelievable Kumeyaay Winter Village Archaeological Site Anza Borrego Desert

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The Spiritual Energy Is Incredible Touching The Morteros: Unbelievable Kumeyaay Winter Village Archaeological Site Anza Borrego Desert

Morteros Archaeological Site Anza Borrego Desert State Park – San Diego Backcountry Offroad 4x4 Jeep OHV Overland Adventure! Let’s visit the Native American Kumeyaay archaeological site in the Anza Borrego Desert State Park. This very special place features incredible morteros, or mortars that were used for cooking, set within the cozy winter Kumeyaay campsite. You really get a sense of the tribal life of the indigenous people within the gorgeously sculpted boulders, and the many morteros. This video is dedicated to the Kumeyaay people past, present, and future, both north, and south of the United States, Mexico border.   I...

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Snow in the Desert Mountains & San Diego Backcountry Blizzard!

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Snow in the Desert Mountains & San Diego Backcountry Blizzard!

The largest winter storm that’s hit the desert in years, including the first blizzard warning for San Diego county in history bore down on the San Diego Backcountry this week. A ferocious mix of driving wind, torrential rain and blinding snow tested our resilience, and preparation separated those experiencing quirky backcountry inconvenience, from those facing hardship.

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Supreme Christmas Season — It’s Christmas In The Wild California Desert! — Merry Christmas from Desert Mountain Apothecary!

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Supreme Christmas Season — It’s Christmas In The Wild California Desert! — Merry Christmas from Desert Mountain Apothecary!

Join me for a supreme Christmas season in the wild California desert. Like a siphon’s draw, the Christmas spirit is flowing into our beautiful desert valley. Celebrating Christmas, just makes me want to spread the message of selflessly helping others, and alleviating suffering in our communities and worldwide.

There are three worthy, reputable, and incredibly important charities that I urge you to donate to this Christmas and consider making an ongoing contribution part of your charitable endeavors.

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