We headed out one morning to explore the west side of the river and found a noisy gang of sandhill cranes, enjoying the cold waters of the Rio Grande River. A small group of birdwatchers were standing nearby, one of whom was able to do multiple impressive birdcalls.
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The Views in ABQ
Or why we went west …
When we shared our relocation plans with friends, neighbors, and the like back home, we received the following comments:
“Who does that?” “You have family there?” (because why
else would you leave this incredible metroplex…) and… “ABQ is a
shithole town full of illegals.” (To be fair, we also received plenty of
positive feedback. But for the purpose of this post, the negative comments fit better.)
And so we did that (moved here). Without family here. Despite the threat of dangerous illegals.



