Recently I attended a medical course in Scottsdale, Arizona. Using one afternoon, a few late afternoons plus evenings, I got chance to explore the area around Phoenix and Scottsdale. The clear…
Leaving Needles CA, I drove a route that is a MUST DRIVE if you are the kind of person that loves road trips. The main portion of my day was spent on the longest continuous stretch of the original Route 66 that is still in place – From Topock AZ to…
Anyone who lives on the West Coast is only a few hours from a tubing experience so fun and so affordable, you’ll want to make weekly trips! I’m talking about Salt River Tubing, located in Mesa, Arizona. My husband…
Gumbo was visiting the Hoover Dam , previously also called “Boulder Dam “. This dam is a magnificent feature of engineering! Built in Black Canyon on the Colorado River, it bridges two states, Arizona and Nevada….
I love visiting the saguaro cactus forest of southern Arizona almost as much as any of this state’s great landmarks, including Petrified Forest National Park and Grand Canyon National Park . The landscape intrigues me and no where is it better…
Gumbo was visiting the Mission of San Xavier del Bac in Arizona, between Tucson and Green Valley, and once again WorkerBee gets the nod for catching him at it! Original puzzle HERE. The mission is the oldest…
Even a non-artist like me can make you think of the desert with just a few squiggles of a felt-tip marker. See above? I did it already…and what does the trick is that everyone has seen the image forever, even though the cactus in the…
Two friends at work and I are trying to plan a Christmas trip to somewhere warmer than New Haven…and one of them says Arizona is where we should go. All I know about Arizona is from old westerns and a Barbara Kingsolver book. I know it’s got…
Tombstone, Arizona has a very colorful past, rich in the facts and mythology of America’s Wild West. It was in this town that Sheriff Wyatt Earp, his brothers, and Doc Holiday engaged in the “Gunfight at the O.K. Corral” wherein these “lawmen”…
Recently I attended a medical course in Scottsdale, Arizona. Using one afternoon, a few late afternoons plus evenings, I got chance to explore the area around Phoenix and Scottsdale. The clear…
Leaving Needles CA, I drove a route that is a MUST DRIVE if you are the kind of person that loves road trips. The main portion of my day was spent on the longest continuous stretch of the original Route 66 that is still in place – From Topock AZ to…
Anyone who lives on the West Coast is only a few hours from a tubing experience so fun and so affordable, you’ll want to make weekly trips! I’m talking about Salt River Tubing, located in Mesa, Arizona. My husband…
Gumbo was visiting the Hoover Dam , previously also called “Boulder Dam “. This dam is a magnificent feature of engineering! Built in Black Canyon on the Colorado River, it bridges two states, Arizona and Nevada….
I love visiting the saguaro cactus forest of southern Arizona almost as much as any of this state’s great landmarks, including Petrified Forest National Park and Grand Canyon National Park . The landscape intrigues me and no where is it better…
Gumbo was visiting the Mission of San Xavier del Bac in Arizona, between Tucson and Green Valley, and once again WorkerBee gets the nod for catching him at it! Original puzzle HERE. The mission is the oldest…
Even a non-artist like me can make you think of the desert with just a few squiggles of a felt-tip marker. See above? I did it already…and what does the trick is that everyone has seen the image forever, even though the cactus in the…
Two friends at work and I are trying to plan a Christmas trip to somewhere warmer than New Haven…and one of them says Arizona is where we should go. All I know about Arizona is from old westerns and a Barbara Kingsolver book. I know it’s got…
Tombstone, Arizona has a very colorful past, rich in the facts and mythology of America’s Wild West. It was in this town that Sheriff Wyatt Earp, his brothers, and Doc Holiday engaged in the “Gunfight at the O.K. Corral” wherein these “lawmen”…