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rockymountaincat @rockymountaincat.bsky.social

We have a patch of desert in British Columbia, known as the Okanagan Desert. Come visit sometime.

aug 24, 2025, 12:14 am • 3 0

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Mirrim Blackfox @mirrimblackfox.bsky.social

I live in Washington State the Okanagan highlands are beautiful, but I wouldn't recommend visiting the US until we have done a lot of work fixing this mess.

aug 24, 2025, 12:29 am • 3 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

no shit

aug 24, 2025, 12:32 am • 0 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

how about THAT! i don't know why you'd ever want to leave canada!

aug 24, 2025, 12:20 am • 2 0 • view
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rockymountaincat @rockymountaincat.bsky.social

IKR? And north of that desert is great skiing in winter, like Santa Fe.

aug 24, 2025, 12:28 am • 1 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

do you guys have aspens?

aug 24, 2025, 12:30 am • 0 0 • view
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A Simard 🇨🇦 @adadcoaching.bsky.social

The tree? Yes. Believe we have a wide spread amount of a certain aspens.

aug 24, 2025, 12:36 am • 2 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

that golden glow in the snow.

aug 24, 2025, 12:39 am • 0 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

lots of skiing i bet.

aug 24, 2025, 12:29 am • 1 0 • view
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A Simard 🇨🇦 @adadcoaching.bsky.social

We do but for how long Depends how bad we humans keep screwing up Mother Nature. Hard to ski without snow

aug 24, 2025, 12:37 am • 1 0 • view
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Me Look Listen @melooklisten.bsky.social

There is also desert in lower Alberta.

aug 24, 2025, 12:30 am • 2 0 • view
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rockymountaincat @rockymountaincat.bsky.social

Technically not part of a desert, but definitely semi-arid, yes.

aug 24, 2025, 12:36 am • 1 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

white sands in NM

aug 24, 2025, 12:47 am • 0 0 • view
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A Simard 🇨🇦 @adadcoaching.bsky.social

The something dunes right? Without searching the name I cannot think of I never made it there yet but am looking forward too in my next trip across

aug 24, 2025, 12:34 am • 1 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

white sands

aug 24, 2025, 12:49 am • 1 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

so much history and beauty in NM.

aug 24, 2025, 12:41 am • 0 0 • view
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rockymountaincat @rockymountaincat.bsky.social

Big fan of Taos and area 👍

aug 24, 2025, 12:46 am • 2 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

ever read "the milagro beanfield war"?

aug 24, 2025, 12:48 am • 0 0 • view
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A Simard 🇨🇦 @adadcoaching.bsky.social

No I have not

aug 24, 2025, 1:02 am • 1 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

beanfield war is just a perfect read. you'll enjoy it more if you read it before seeing the movie. GREAT STORYTELLING great characters totally NM.

aug 24, 2025, 1:15 am • 1 0 • view
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A Simard 🇨🇦 @adadcoaching.bsky.social

Thanks

aug 24, 2025, 1:18 am • 1 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

it's the best of the 3. the other are about taos' californication. it's my pleasure.

aug 24, 2025, 1:22 am • 1 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

about taos. there are 3. there's also a movie that's actually pretty good, the author lives thereabouts.

aug 24, 2025, 1:10 am • 1 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

peaches are stuck in my brain.

aug 24, 2025, 12:40 am • 0 0 • view
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white ribbit @thewhiteribbit.bsky.social

the space shuttle landed there my stroke brain drawing a blank at the moment. they're gypsum.

aug 24, 2025, 12:37 am • 0 0 • view
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A Simard 🇨🇦 @adadcoaching.bsky.social

Beautiful area the Okanagan Valley. I wish I took more time to see the valley before I landed in the Shuswap

aug 24, 2025, 12:20 am • 2 0 • view