Monthly Archives: June 2007

Home for the Summer

It felt so good to reach our wonderful summer home outside Pagosa Springs. To say I missed it last year would be an understatement! It sure feels good to be “where everyone knows your name” as they used to say … Continue reading

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Walnut Canyon outside of Cortez, CO

Dwellings sheltered by overhanging cliffs were home to Walnut Canyon’s only permanent inhabitants more than 800 years ago. The people today are known as Sinagua, Spanish for “without water”. It’s a tribute to their ability to turn a dry region … Continue reading

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Flagstaff, AZ

Rick tried to take a short cut to Flagstaff but he chickened out!  

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Laughlin, Nevada

On the Road Again Finally after calling 10 garages Rick found one that would take him in today. The problem was a severed wire…an hour and a half to find and 10 minutes to fix! We got up in the … Continue reading

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A Tad Anticlimactic

It was so hot in the desert we decided to wait to leave until 2:00 a.m. and drive at night. We ‘tried’ to get some sleep but we were just too excited to accomplish much along those lines. And finally … Continue reading

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Movin’ Out

Tonight we leave for Colorado. With gas prices being what they are Rick says he’ll push the ‘go buggy’ out the driveway but the rest is up to me!!  

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Chalk Painting

Temecula, CA had a street painting festival this weekend. I can’t imagine how difficult it must be to kneel out in this heat for hours and hours at a time. But they do create some stunning pieces!

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Chain Saw Carving

We’ve seen a lot of chain saw carving on our travels but nothing that particularly impressed me until now. David Roy does his carving in Idyllwild, CA. The man is a true artist with a saw!  

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Chinese Crocodile Lizard

I admire the jewel like appearance of this little guy.

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The Pipe

This gent is a huffin’ and a puffin’ and playin’ the spoons!

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