Monthly Archives: January 2019

Video of a very small section of the drive


To Fortilla Flat, Arizona.

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Madera Canyon


Is south of Tucson, Arizona about 30 miles. The road rises to about 5,000 feet into the Coronado National Forest and there are trees. Along with the trees are birds, several different varieties. Some of the first we encountered were … Continue reading

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A brief visit to Tohono Chul in Tucson


We stopped by hoping there would be plants in bloom. We were too early. We did get a few images and they are below.

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Visit to Mission San Xavier Del Bac


Today we visited one of the historical sites near Tucson, Arizona. The Mission San Xavier Del Bac. Below is a plaque detailing more information about the Mission. It is quite a large building and has a big courtyard behind the … Continue reading

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Mt. Lemmon visit


We had no plans for yesterday and took it easy until after lunch. Then we decided the weather was nice, so why not drive up to Mt. Lemmon. It was only about 43 miles away, how tough could that be. … Continue reading

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Beautiful sky


Last night after a nice day we were treated to a beautiful sky. This occurred shortly after the sun had set and was below the horizon. Below you can see a progression of photographs as the sky turned truly colorful.

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A wonderful day


Yesterday afternoon Marilyn and I were again at the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum. We had the pleasure along with a couple hundred other people attending the free flight bird exhibition. It featured a Gray Hawk and a family of Harris … Continue reading

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Traveled to Tortilla Flat


Recently while we were near Apache Junction, Arizona at the Lost Dutchman State Park camp ground we heard about what was supposed to be a very nice drive to visit the store at Tortilla Flat, Arizona. It is located a … Continue reading

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Superstition mountain


We were in Phoenix today and enjoyed meeting up with my nephew from Pennsylvania and his friend. Had lunch at Chick-Fil-A. Made our usual after 2 o’clock visit to a Starbucks and Marilyn toured the IKEA store. After this we … Continue reading

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Sunset Color


Last night at sunset we were treated with some Desert skies with color. A few images below.

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