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Four Days In Tucson

Four busy days. My number one reason for coming here was to visit my dad’s gravesite, so the cemetery was the first place I went. We had a nice visit but I’m thinking about him a lot and therefore missing … Continue reading

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A Few Of My Favorite Things

Instead of a day by day itinerary, I’ll tell you about the three places I’ve enjoyed most here in southeastern Arizona. 1.  The Cochise Stronghold This is a natural defendable fortress  in the Dragoon Mountains that Cochise and about 1000 … Continue reading

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On To Benson, Arizona

Monday, February 9 We have been here at Gunsite Wash BLM near Why, AZ for six days.  Peaceful, warm days filled with sunshine, quiet walks in the desert, birdsong, stars, and the sound of coyotes howling. Still, I feel the … Continue reading

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Mesquite

I sit beneath your weather beaten branches. Your lace-like leaves protect me from the golden radiant rays. Soft spring wisps surround me, tickling my skin in the gentle breeze. Graciously you share your shade with us, Offering comfort and protection, … Continue reading

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Pictures from Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

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Keeping It Short

I never heard of. “Off network” before, but AT&T sent me a text reminding me that I’m using that service now, and it’s limited, and more expensive. It’s not “roaming” they say. They pointed out that I should notice the … Continue reading

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Six Moons

As in  ‘six months’. It was with the full moon six months ago that I began this journey.  August 10, 2014.   Tonight the moon rises in the east while the west, north and south are bathed in pink, peach … Continue reading

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A Day In Ajo

We awake early, as usual, and I make my coffee and get back under the covers to drink it.  I love to start my day that way.  🙂 A dog walk is next, and then I get ready to have … Continue reading

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Exploring Ajo and Why

January 28 After a walk with Joy and Shiloh, we set out early to start exploring the area. Too early, because the Ajo visitors center isn’t open yet. I don’t feel like waiting around…so off we go to find the … Continue reading

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Journey To Ajo

January 25 It’s not leaving Q and the dust that is so hard, it’s leaving our friends Shirlee and Doug that is hard for Joy and Shiloh and I.  I wish I could explain to Joy and Shiloh that we … Continue reading

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