‘Cave Sweet Cave?’ Geologist Builds Cozy Cave Abode in Vertical Cliffs in New Mexico—Here’s Why

‘Cave Sweet Cave?’ Geologist Builds Cozy Cave Abode in Vertical Cliffs in New Mexico—Here’s Why
Courtesy of Kokopelli’s Cave
Michael Wing
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Was it nuclear holocaust he was expecting? Who in their right mind would spend $20,000 excavating the side of a cliff in a steep valley for a few extra square feet of office space?

A naval intelligence commander, that’s who. And it was Bruce A. Black who first sketched out the plans for his cave on a bar napkin over a few beers with a pair of miners, the Zink brothers, in 1982.

Michael Wing
Michael Wing
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Michael Wing is a writer and editor based in Calgary, Canada, where he was born and educated in the arts. He writes mainly on culture, human interest, and trending news.
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