Exploring White Sands National Monument -
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Published on: 1/9/2003
Last Visited: 12/17/2008
By Mike and Allison Goldstein
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Mike and Allison Goldstein
Michael and Allison Goldstein are internationally published travel writers based in Toronto, Canada.Their travels have taken them throughout the Caribbean, through a great deal of North America and parts of Mexico, and to Central America and western Europe.
Allison holds degrees in Art and Art Education, and specializes in watercolors.When not traveling, she teaches art at Havergal College, a private girls' school in Toronto.Her sketches lend a special flavor to travel publications, while her trained eye produces very special photographic images.
Michael has a diploma in Electronics from the Ryerson Polytechnical Institute.His technical designs and articles have appeared in amateur radio magazines and textbooks.After many years in the industrial area, he now teaches electronics and computers for the Toronto Board of Education.
An interest in photography led him to the New York Institute of Photography, and his images have appeared in publications for the last ten years.
Mike and Allison love the outdoor life - hiking, sailing, skiing and biking.
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The majestic soaptree yucca spears the New Mexico sky.Photo by Michael and Allison Goldstein.
The majestic soaptree yucca spears the New Mexico sky. Photo by Michael and Allison Goldstein.
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Allison, who despairs of ever being invited to go on an African safari, is entranced.
White Sands is aptly named: pure white gypsum sand covering over 146,000 acres, with dunes that tower above the Tularosa Valley.
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Photo by Michael and Allison Goldstein.
A White Sands visitor ponders the majesty of a massive sand pedestal. Photo by Michael and Allison Goldstein.
As usual, it is Allison who spots the most interesting phenomenon of all, a sand castle, complete with a dry moat.
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Mike and Allison Goldstein