Monthly Archives: January 2012

Waiting in the ‘dive’ through line…

  This pretty little hawk posed for me this afternoon. They don’t seem to pay much mind to people as long as you leave their mice alone!

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The ‘poor man’s’ Las Vegas

  Laughlin, Nevada is a laid back little gambling town on the banks of the Colorado River. We spent three days there at the Tropicana recently, and enjoyed every minute. It was really quiet. I don’t know if it’s the … Continue reading

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We’ve got a long road and a short time to get there.

  Well…it COULD have happened! (grin) Luckily it didn’t since it was unlikely we’d have run across a gas station out here!

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Salt Flats….

  The past few days we’ve been playing in the desert. This is near Amboy. The salt flats go on for what seems forever. There are even rivers of salt….an amazing sight.

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Winter bones….

  Today we took a little drive through the Bautista Canyon, nearby. The bare trees looked like skeletons against the mauve background. Every season is so unique and full of beauty…isn’t it?

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Koala Bears….

  We sure get a ‘bang for our buck’ at the San Diego Zoo. The admission price is really high…something like thirty dollars for an adult ticket. But a yearly pass is only $50 for 2 seniors. And we use … Continue reading

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My mother’s parents.

  I’ve blessed my mother so many times for the care she took to label old photos. She preserved our heritage for my sister Beth and me. I was only a wee one when my Grandmother died. My mom was … Continue reading

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Oh…that sweet smell….

  Is there anything sweeter than the smell of Magnolia blossoms ?

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Colorado Cattle Country

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Bad hair day….

  Ah…the hardships of life!

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