Tag Archives: Mojave Desert

More From The Desert National Wildlife Refuge

Posted on June 4, 2020 by thomasfarley01

A bosque is a name for a desert woodland, in this case, a large gallery forest of honey mesquite trees. — — https://www.instagram.com/tgfarley/ Follow me on Instagram: tgfarley

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bosque, desert national wildlife refuge, flora, gallery forest, mesquite trees, Mojave Desert, riparian forrest | Leave a comment

The Desert Dwarfs Man and Machine

Posted on May 21, 2020 by thomasfarley01

A look at the vastness of just one part of the Mojave Desert, here in Clark County, Nevada. Driving_North_on_Southern_Nevada_Liteweight_Road from Thomas Farley on Vimeo. — https://www.instagram.com/tgfarley/ Follow me on Instagram: tgfarley

Posted in Photography, rocks and lapidary, southwestrockhounding.com, Uncategorized, video | Tagged Clark County, desert, distance, Mojave Desert, Nevada, trucks | Leave a comment

New Videos for Wikimedia Commons

Posted on May 17, 2020 by thomasfarley01

Chasing an unseen ATV rider across the dry bed of Jean Lake ATV riders coming back from Jean Lake, their dust clouds making a dead lake live This one isn’t going to make it into Wikipedia. Fun with swirls https://www.instagram.com/tgfarley/ … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, video | Tagged ATV buggy, BLM, desert, dry lake bed, dust clouds, Jean Lake, Jean Nevada, lakes of Nevada, Las Vegas, Mojave Desert, Nevada, off road, off road vehicles ATVs, open driving area, public domain, recreation area, three wheelers, videos | Leave a comment

The Kokoweef Mine and Cavern

Posted on August 22, 2019 by thomasfarley01

Read some outdoor stuff at my rockhounding blog: The Kokoweef Cavern/Mine Complex —- Follow me on Instagram: tgfarley https://www.instagram.com/tgfarley/

Posted in Photography, rocks and lapidary, southwestrockhounding.com, Uncategorized | Tagged calcite popcorn, caverns, Kokoweef, limestone, mines, Mojave Desert, Mountain Pass, San Bernardino County | Leave a comment

Field Trip in California’s Mojave Desert Coming Up!

Posted on March 14, 2019 by thomasfarley01

I’ve been to this rock shop several times and gone out on one of their field trips. Highly recommended to do both. If you can’t catch this trip, check out their schedule for future events. Only fifty people permitted on … Continue reading →

Posted in rocks and lapidary, southwestrockhounding.com, Uncategorized | Tagged agates, collecting, field trips, Hesperia, Hesperia Mining Supplies and Rock Shop, Mojave Desert, rockhounding | Leave a comment

All The Things I Can’t Tell You!

Posted on September 17, 2018 by thomasfarley01

I’m having all sorts of fun and sometimes terrifying experiences connected to writing my book. But I can’t post what I discover here because that content needs to go into the book. It’s very frustrating since I am used to … Continue reading →

Posted in books, rocks and lapidary, Uncategorized | Tagged 4WD, Afton Canyon, BLM campground at Afton Canyon, lockers, Mojave Desert, Mojave River, San Bernardino County, washed out road | Leave a comment

The New Outdoor California Is Out!

Posted on June 26, 2018 by thomasfarley01

I have eight photographs in the current issue, including all that you see here. I wish I could point you to an online copy but the magazine has no web edition. If you’re a photographer, you might consider subscribing. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Magazine article, Photography, Uncategorized | Tagged article writing, Barstow, Cady Mountains, Camp Cady Wildlife Area, Harvard Road, Mojave Desert, Outdoor California, Photography | Leave a comment

A Sneak Peek at My Latest Article

Posted on June 2, 2018 by thomasfarley01

I shouldn’t do this but it’s in the cause of promoting interest in the next issue of Outdoor California. (external link). They’re a publication that rivals Audubon in presentation and anyone interested in California wildlife should subscribe. I took the … Continue reading →

Posted in Drone, Photography, Thoughts on writing, Uncategorized, Writing tips | Tagged California Outdoors, Camp Cady Wildlife Area, desert, magazine article, Mojave Desert, Photography, upcoming article | Leave a comment

My Camp Cady Wildlife Area Article Will Be Out Soon

Posted on May 25, 2018 by thomasfarley01

My Camp Cady Wildlife article for Outdoor California (external link) will be out soon. Here’s a sidebar they didn’t use and photographs that weren’t selected. The Camp Cady Wildlife Area, operated by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, is … Continue reading →

Posted in Magazine article, Photography, Uncategorized, Writing tips | Tagged Barstow, Camp Cady, Camp Cady Wildlife Area, Fort Cady, Harvard Road, Mojave Desert, Newberry Springs | Leave a comment

The Mojave Desert In One Picture

Posted on October 19, 2017 by thomasfarley01

My road trip through the Mojave proved successful but I’ll be going back soon. Just one picture from my trip. This is the Mojave Trail Road, along the Mojave River, some miles outside of Newberry Springs. Click here for a … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Uncategorized | Tagged Mojave Desert, Mojave River. Mojave River basin, Mojave Road, Newberry Springs | Leave a comment