There are so many things wrong with this photo, but so much for me to thankful for. While videotaping an event at a ranch just a stone's throw from Joshua Tree National Park this weekend, a rare musical treat happened when 86-year old Harriet Allen, a local music legend, stepped on stage to join the… Continue reading The decisive moment. It’s in the imperfections.
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Pioneertown Pottery in a Barn.
MazAmar Art Pottery is an open production, ceramics studio in the former movie studio western town of Pioneertown, located in the high desert of Southern California, just a few miles from Joshua Tree National Park. Here's a link to MazAmar's website to learn more about their pottery: https://www.mazamar.com/about
My name is Joshua Tree.
Made fertile by a yucca moth, my mother cast her seed which became me onto the desert floor in your year of 1871. Over the following ten summers, I reached just 30 inches from the ground, while providing shelter from the wind and sun to countless tiny insects and reptiles. It took another 30 winters… Continue reading My name is Joshua Tree.
Desert X 2021: The Jackrabbit Homestead
"Jackrabbit Homestead" by Kim Stringfellow at DesertX 2021 is an art installation on display that explores the legacy of the Small Tract Act in California's Morongo Basin region near Joshua Tree National Park. Located near Palm Springs, her recreation of a 122 sq foot cabin built from a kit was not uncommon among homesteaders in… Continue reading Desert X 2021: The Jackrabbit Homestead

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