Wed 10-Feb-2016 Texas, Travel |
We left Lubbock TX this morning and headed north and east through flat, desolate, except for agriculture, land. After living in Indiana, you would think we understood flat, but this is different. It is flat,...
Tue 9-Feb-2016 Texas, Travel |
We are headed home. Earlier than planned, but we would like to head to Pennsylvania to help Janet’s sister move out of her house which she has sold. Today we drove from El Paso to Lubbock Texas. We...
Mon 8-Feb-2016 Texas, Travel |
Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site is just 40 miles to the east of El Paso. After spending Sunday in El Paso shopping for groceries, doing laundry, and watching the Superbowl, we headed to the park on...
Sat 6-Feb-2016 Arizona, Travel |
We decided to stop at Kartchner Caverns State Park on our way north and west. It was a convenient place and we were interested in seeing these caverns that were opened in 1999. We went on the Rotunda/Throne...
Fri 5-Feb-2016 Arizona, Travel |
After leaving our campsite in Patagonia Lake State Park, we headed north on SR 82. Our first stop was the Paton Hummingbird Sanctuary. This quirky little place is the backyard of a family who started in the...
Thu 4-Feb-2016 Arizona, Travel |
Right next to Patagonia Lake State Park is a wilderness area where one can hike (or ride on horseback) for miles. We selected a 3.5-mile loop that started at the west end of the lake at the spillway and...
Wed 3-Feb-2016 Arizona, Travel |
Interstate 19 leads directly south from Tucson so that one can be at the Mexican border in just over an hour. Our goal was Patagonia Lake State Park, just north of Nogales. On route we took a lunch break and...
Tue 2-Feb-2016 Arizona, Travel |
The weather was a cold as predicted today, but it was very sunny and there was little wind, so we headed out for a walk along the Sutherland Trail. We did not expect to complete the entire loop, but did about...
Mon 1-Feb-2016 Arizona, Travel |
After a couple of high-70 degree days, Tucson certainly has had a change of weather. We spent Sunday afternoon and evening with Tucson friends, Katherine and John. Katherine and I went to elementary and...
Sun 31-Jan-2016 Arizona, Travel |
This morning we drove through and hiked from a loop in the Saguaro National Park West, a place we had never visited before. Spectacular cacti set against the mountains. After a quick grocery stop, we arrived...
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