Happy New Year from the Borderlands

December 25, 2023 00:04:08
Happy New Year from the Borderlands
Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
Happy New Year from the Borderlands

Dec 25 2023 | 00:04:08

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Show Notes

I originally wrote and recorded the song Road Across the Grassland in 2005…well, maybe a little before, but listen, there really is a dirt road that starts about three miles from our home and that road will take you across grassland, through desert scrub and woodland and right to the Mexican border. I love it…I’m guessing you knew that. Thank you so much for listening all these many years and Happy New Year!

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