Robert Cotey's Snapshots&Side Quests

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New Mexico

8 stories from this stop in the archive.

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A long open road through De Baca County, New Mexico.
5/29/2026

Back on the Road Again

After being stuck with slide issues, even a quiet New Mexico road felt like freedom.

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Qubit displayed on a reMarkable e-paper tablet.
5/27/2026

Qubit on the reMarkable

Putting Qubit on an e-paper tablet felt a little ridiculous, genuinely useful, and very fun.

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Aden riding a bike through flat desert terrain in New Mexico.
5/24/2026

Desert Ride With Aden

A short-ish desert ride with Aden, starting in the middle of nothing and heading into even more nothing.

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Robert and Aden outside the UFO-themed McDonald's in Roswell, New Mexico.
5/23/2026

UFO McDonald's in Roswell

A stop at the UFO-shaped McDonald's in Roswell, New Mexico. More normal than alien, but still worth seeing.

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A classic Nintendo Game Boy handheld in good condition.
5/23/2026

Game Boy Nostalgia

A surprisingly clean retro handheld find, right down to the original terrible screen.

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A dry desert landscape near Four Corners and the Utah border.
7/7/2023

Quiet Desert at Four Corners

A quiet, dry stop near Four Corners, where the desert felt wide open, peaceful, and completely different from anywhere we had stayed before.

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A view from high above Bernalillo County after riding the Sandia tram.
6/18/2023

On Top of the World

A Sandia tram ride up above the valley, with huge views, serious wind, and a ride up that was more intense than expected.

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