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Of Sea and Sand: A Drama of Two Living Deserts

by Bruce Ferguson Barber

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The Mexican Frontier...30,000 years of indigenous man's presence; Where America's early lunar astronauts trained; Location of 600 volcanoes; With cubic miles of jet black lava; Lava tubes used by ancient man for sacrificial rites; Ten craters including one a half-kilometer in diameter; Two Saharan seas of sand; In excess of 12,000 Indian drawings....and many more wonderful things that leave one breathless. The Mexican frontier is not for everyone, although parts of it are Paradise to a surprising number of American and Canadian retirees. Within the frontier, San Felipe is a rapidly expanding wintering-haven. Mexicali's shopping centers are suddenly being discovered as are Ensenada's restaurants and the Guadalupe Valley's wineries. Read about all this and more on the pages of this incomparable book that is a guide to Baja California, as well as a personal narrative.… (more)
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The Mexican Frontier...30,000 years of indigenous man's presence; Where America's early lunar astronauts trained; Location of 600 volcanoes; With cubic miles of jet black lava; Lava tubes used by ancient man for sacrificial rites; Ten craters including one a half-kilometer in diameter; Two Saharan seas of sand; In excess of 12,000 Indian drawings....and many more wonderful things that leave one breathless. The Mexican frontier is not for everyone, although parts of it are Paradise to a surprising number of American and Canadian retirees. Within the frontier, San Felipe is a rapidly expanding wintering-haven. Mexicali's shopping centers are suddenly being discovered as are Ensenada's restaurants and the Guadalupe Valley's wineries. Read about all this and more on the pages of this incomparable book that is a guide to Baja California, as well as a personal narrative.

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