tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16923381365373969932024-03-17T10:32:12.975-07:00John and Aileen sometimes on the roadJohn and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.comBlogger1421125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-72249114943001971162024-03-17T08:59:00.000-07:002024-03-17T08:59:19.554-07:00A FEW PHOTOS FROM NORTHERN ARIZONA AND UTAH.<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhELQl7m5cyj-9voZpd0JjyYPKG1QXAaDb1eOPYy8z7NGDcuYmLBXDUE3-wowjRRT6z9lNq6qgT2NWRUoPd0j4_QJOXqFYqtZ8xZ9t_j3YDD3h2djeAcjoAweeqGieYdpbxT0qukB_7bbY2A7LqEZC65YJ9X2pwGB2NghDdiVHaZz6s-Q2JhcW2llde07g/s999/8Z0A1904%20Pronghorn%20north%20of%20Holbrook,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhELQl7m5cyj-9voZpd0JjyYPKG1QXAaDb1eOPYy8z7NGDcuYmLBXDUE3-wowjRRT6z9lNq6qgT2NWRUoPd0j4_QJOXqFYqtZ8xZ9t_j3YDD3h2djeAcjoAweeqGieYdpbxT0qukB_7bbY2A7LqEZC65YJ9X2pwGB2NghDdiVHaZz6s-Q2JhcW2llde07g/s320/8Z0A1904%20Pronghorn%20north%20of%20Holbrook,%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Pronghorn north of Holbrook, AZ.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5neCPJTAtrujAEf60ucagztjOdkFNBv6MgoqUJ6TaQGCluLUcz4hhzwXSFXqQ2Qn4x4bvsmSrjB8fg3fFGIDZOCiTrn6YQ71SQHLXJFgtSeEiyCa2ksz3cRCH7ACslfJTy_hohLble7yUUCQGOtjtf20c1QVrhxTV0aLohiEJnmK87YOfqon4-I7ZM2k/s999/8Z0A1905%20AZ%20191.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5neCPJTAtrujAEf60ucagztjOdkFNBv6MgoqUJ6TaQGCluLUcz4hhzwXSFXqQ2Qn4x4bvsmSrjB8fg3fFGIDZOCiTrn6YQ71SQHLXJFgtSeEiyCa2ksz3cRCH7ACslfJTy_hohLble7yUUCQGOtjtf20c1QVrhxTV0aLohiEJnmK87YOfqon4-I7ZM2k/s320/8Z0A1905%20AZ%20191.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Further north of Holbrook, AZ.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHKeZ-Zui6v101aOkYzBRrpRF5ys0SAP6DhQNZJ_PuVQhaBfHsm8NkEbZW3fzcdF_y_sT80O-l9O1BpHidpD_js9Yk49_4ti_2_5MCF3Ro6gIHGZ4pbEBXI_hi4Xq9PcCoe4m4EcP9gzviGm5H1FH9Fw5qxudOHjfJzCrjjBPSqsdkURilTnp3COkPZ4k/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6786%20Following%20two%20plow%20trucks.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Following two plow trucks between Blanding and Monticello, UT.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinW0zBq3wfRa-7sWAiRNwiu7mbI8nEgnh8ZFx7FWEsN7I4fvloPCRHAC-ssTUOOJ2_F_ZVLPn42vVNO7ElGVLgHScGFF2-T7oIGUG3D2yh9hLmZ6s2rtobYhxSCC12OdWaKvQHYPmFkWai-XnDzzN1RyDnGhYjN3HeqvmdyLSYgnKhHGPn-8k7YjNgg8Q/s888/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6788%20Following%20two%20plow%20trucks.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinW0zBq3wfRa-7sWAiRNwiu7mbI8nEgnh8ZFx7FWEsN7I4fvloPCRHAC-ssTUOOJ2_F_ZVLPn42vVNO7ElGVLgHScGFF2-T7oIGUG3D2yh9hLmZ6s2rtobYhxSCC12OdWaKvQHYPmFkWai-XnDzzN1RyDnGhYjN3HeqvmdyLSYgnKhHGPn-8k7YjNgg8Q/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6788%20Following%20two%20plow%20trucks.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Following two plow trucks between Blanding and Monticello, UT.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRAbk1VUJY9yT9FrxFL7DYhrSQ7aO1PDGKpGgYNkwHF9EhT3oG7H6N3rMlRepcL8geBL0XWSIwJ9UAVoi2phzzz2rDX5ZeCKcIGnMCC84ECBXVQWAoDFNWvI-rn6HaId_VjAiPuY7G6UVazunzr2Kwh2hqK9UEAAFMWyELF4MsOeJkdRQkdwPD9es9oYA/s888/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6789%20Dropped%20down%20out%20of%20the%20snow.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRAbk1VUJY9yT9FrxFL7DYhrSQ7aO1PDGKpGgYNkwHF9EhT3oG7H6N3rMlRepcL8geBL0XWSIwJ9UAVoi2phzzz2rDX5ZeCKcIGnMCC84ECBXVQWAoDFNWvI-rn6HaId_VjAiPuY7G6UVazunzr2Kwh2hqK9UEAAFMWyELF4MsOeJkdRQkdwPD9es9oYA/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6789%20Dropped%20down%20out%20of%20the%20snow.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Dropped down out of the snow zone on our way to Moab, UT.</i></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-3224191746279235012024-03-16T13:35:00.000-07:002024-03-16T13:35:11.871-07:00LAST PICS FROM SOUTHERN ARIZONA - WE'RE IN GRAND JUNCTION HEADED HOME!<p>We left Florence, AZ Wednesday morning and spent the night in Snowflake, AZ. We drove through some sleet/snow just before Snowflake then it tried snowing much of the evening but there was no accumulation. Thursday night we spent in Bluff at the Cadillac Ranch RV Park and they had a gorgeous state of the art bathroom/showers. Beautiful tile work and layout. Yesterday, Friday, we made it to Clifton and are parked at Jim and Judy's. The roads yesterday were not great. We did luck out and get behind two snow plow trucks just north of Blanding, UT and followed them all the way to Monticello, UT through the worst of the snow. Apparently that section is not recommended for travel today. I had seen that 10 -15 inches of snow was expected last night which is why I didn't stay a second night in Bluff. We will stay here a few days before continuing our journey back to our place in Oliver, BC. We played cards last night with Jim and Judy and Marie and her roomie, Glenna. Fun times even if I was on the losing team.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd5wlmgjjHbjk07xm0kQ0VE5zE-ot71fuiWY4W-CqyLl5B3xvqLTBtCWRe4XkjW_RBDeFSn6Dc3o1j3fpybILqDn_aZGPYKIqGpWiEB1gmUrRlbpN8Tw6MxHj13FTx35TltrKqcA3I2Ro2A9_L3vKe4XaVhyphenhyphenKGIDvWe1qa5ZUJMCJ_V8zCOc4DPguHkjo/s999/1%20iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6747%20Catalina%20State%20Park%20poppies,%20mesquite%20and%20saguaro.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd5wlmgjjHbjk07xm0kQ0VE5zE-ot71fuiWY4W-CqyLl5B3xvqLTBtCWRe4XkjW_RBDeFSn6Dc3o1j3fpybILqDn_aZGPYKIqGpWiEB1gmUrRlbpN8Tw6MxHj13FTx35TltrKqcA3I2Ro2A9_L3vKe4XaVhyphenhyphenKGIDvWe1qa5ZUJMCJ_V8zCOc4DPguHkjo/s320/1%20iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6747%20Catalina%20State%20Park%20poppies,%20mesquite%20and%20saguaro.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>We went to Catalina State park near Tucson on Tuesday with Richard and Judy.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlxlNOBr72zGXbJXSnWqEVXS3fK-t0oNq7oL4cstEcfuwaoJFgeif3LDrQPhsAha7w1ZtceVKUYfX6bcfIhgxW5nVA_b5T0eH33Ww6ZTCnkhvCGxkNWyIcoa8Hix2JUVztgJ-E73_QxM4cXLmo5wn7Nc2F27CA66yJH2DIqinJwYgaLLnCUbLFIFisl-0/s888/2%20iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6753%20Catalina%20State%20Park.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="888" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlxlNOBr72zGXbJXSnWqEVXS3fK-t0oNq7oL4cstEcfuwaoJFgeif3LDrQPhsAha7w1ZtceVKUYfX6bcfIhgxW5nVA_b5T0eH33Ww6ZTCnkhvCGxkNWyIcoa8Hix2JUVztgJ-E73_QxM4cXLmo5wn7Nc2F27CA66yJH2DIqinJwYgaLLnCUbLFIFisl-0/s320/2%20iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6753%20Catalina%20State%20Park.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The poppies and saguaro were in fine shape.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpnzPNgAFUZKHMzqKH8GP5y5nQ9VizrzpSp1dAVliZDuegN7AVPYtr89eZOfar_0iHneQnmStinDl_qI1Ps-FkD70Bp6yhlkgaZ9EXwPLizFd7EOhIEFEOWNboDnh0D_jSbkRcHLDWegJ2fstSircpcHdA2Su3eR3Tda6w59ebtUfZrpLZZojki2wLJoA/s999/3%208Z0A1872%20Catalina%20State%20Park%20coyote.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpnzPNgAFUZKHMzqKH8GP5y5nQ9VizrzpSp1dAVliZDuegN7AVPYtr89eZOfar_0iHneQnmStinDl_qI1Ps-FkD70Bp6yhlkgaZ9EXwPLizFd7EOhIEFEOWNboDnh0D_jSbkRcHLDWegJ2fstSircpcHdA2Su3eR3Tda6w59ebtUfZrpLZZojki2wLJoA/s320/3%208Z0A1872%20Catalina%20State%20Park%20coyote.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Playing peek a boo with a coyote in Catalina.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx-8iIudD0tSmVqhnCd6Aw4RvSoHL4CWCzHG-5rXhb8D44Me7jcXQYi3WPWr5KPRORYntIDKeDyLt8TSxlNR4dI6JYKUuUr3WPVRmu8AkTXc9i01alGjSH_QiLpSyuf4A68HHzG20a33mHrmtggZ10xCXH3FkWfg9TNow_3ujEWdsO0_tb0k6rMha13_A/s320/8Z0A1868%20Gila%20Woodpeckers%20on%20a%20saguaro%20at%20our%2096%20Ranch%20Road%20camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Two Gila Woodpeckers in a saguaro near the motorhome on 96 Ranch Road.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbBciKrfByEh4-43Ic4YqhAPHteRuPMI3rQgId88Oul0C1pQoNJ9OqhKopNvUcMA2MgkWB3G8s2hTvvLYf7JQ4iq-1msosnLYMyWjUFWnK1ZaqLgNMBmRM0Gzq8MFqQJeuiMnIf-1V0gI8poo0VR5bLKVHoW-ZBGOcjdaxmEfK2c_8q9_L8iF81_yiNlg/s999/8Z0A1869%20Gila%20Woodpeckers%20on%20a%20saguaro%20at%20our%2096%20Ranch%20Road%20camp.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><i>The lupines along the highway south of Florence.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiviTgOzj2KWmJS6ENNVKe5a-K5zRSfz-r34Cw98-0kWWw08mCEpDRVMiMAI3T7228UF-pKYGOYViRUIGtMpsi_hbrwLcdG0afVa3cRP_goY8yK9ZsMMa6R_MzHQcaOmfHt0u5JGO_MheZx12R-VBTqJE4fdBVzpekTaN0oJY8qcocecZFZgSWT01wEFcU/s999/8Z0A1899%20Desert%20Marigolds%20and%20Lupines%20along%20Hwy%2079%20south%20of%20Florence,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiviTgOzj2KWmJS6ENNVKe5a-K5zRSfz-r34Cw98-0kWWw08mCEpDRVMiMAI3T7228UF-pKYGOYViRUIGtMpsi_hbrwLcdG0afVa3cRP_goY8yK9ZsMMa6R_MzHQcaOmfHt0u5JGO_MheZx12R-VBTqJE4fdBVzpekTaN0oJY8qcocecZFZgSWT01wEFcU/s320/8Z0A1899%20Desert%20Marigolds%20and%20Lupines%20along%20Hwy%2079%20south%20of%20Florence,%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Desert Marigolds mixed with the lupine.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0KKpQQlCHLis-R7ZOr6nOzTgIfH4en7osMhyphenhyphenWwqx7nHJCLHwMN25tlpnu7YKt8IwSrb9jvamPake5yA5xJUv9KtiwKQkJ6soQx3-y3n4TfFc4cLGVej0KHr0gGJ9U7ihQBsjpoOhko3V-PeMJcS7baPeEgUf92SQ88ZL0jxvTtw6NfU4EThJsr_O0PDs/s999/8Z0A1900%20Lupines%20along%20Hwy%2079%20south%20of%20Florence,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0KKpQQlCHLis-R7ZOr6nOzTgIfH4en7osMhyphenhyphenWwqx7nHJCLHwMN25tlpnu7YKt8IwSrb9jvamPake5yA5xJUv9KtiwKQkJ6soQx3-y3n4TfFc4cLGVej0KHr0gGJ9U7ihQBsjpoOhko3V-PeMJcS7baPeEgUf92SQ88ZL0jxvTtw6NfU4EThJsr_O0PDs/s320/8Z0A1900%20Lupines%20along%20Hwy%2079%20south%20of%20Florence,%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The lupines along the highway south of Florence.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGre34c2Y-6uBs0zoJ_tH1ssP3n3hXnN6-GXZFXb2gN0FRXMSriQbhx01uKe2ZpKuWVLCdyMvbrIpa2ksGeP9G-jYJsiQywjl3cwPbEXn7DerkGgyHclozRWXInU6f8IhDDFbJBQKivY0BkzJEiMvbaDxddM2zlY6vDFKpT50LwDt_AGldkMA-KEymEYI/s888/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6755%20Lupines%20south%20of%20Florence,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="888" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGre34c2Y-6uBs0zoJ_tH1ssP3n3hXnN6-GXZFXb2gN0FRXMSriQbhx01uKe2ZpKuWVLCdyMvbrIpa2ksGeP9G-jYJsiQywjl3cwPbEXn7DerkGgyHclozRWXInU6f8IhDDFbJBQKivY0BkzJEiMvbaDxddM2zlY6vDFKpT50LwDt_AGldkMA-KEymEYI/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6755%20Lupines%20south%20of%20Florence,%20AZ.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The lupines along the highway south of Florence.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfd2KrmkTOtrWy0qvhBlpsRolKK0Q8_Pa6OcDF0pko62A3yD6aYDIw1cVfa7LNjW1ZYbM8gShoiS6-F4yNqIvjCI57fFq4984xPMgM5iFQ0RP2sebsqhjShsraSdzNcloXDfnKe4fR1DcbekkZai8ePR2lWpVFoPQjGCmZNEsUJZ9hQFPk16sc_fMrVIY/s888/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6765%20Salt%20River%20Canyon,%20Hwy%2060.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfd2KrmkTOtrWy0qvhBlpsRolKK0Q8_Pa6OcDF0pko62A3yD6aYDIw1cVfa7LNjW1ZYbM8gShoiS6-F4yNqIvjCI57fFq4984xPMgM5iFQ0RP2sebsqhjShsraSdzNcloXDfnKe4fR1DcbekkZai8ePR2lWpVFoPQjGCmZNEsUJZ9hQFPk16sc_fMrVIY/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6765%20Salt%20River%20Canyon,%20Hwy%2060.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Highway 60 and the Salt River Canyon. This is where you climb into the Arizona high country and the temperature drops.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv_8dY6NMyZ_9OO-IXAJK9aySdPCyjmVx89lrLoI0thyPe7pjRBIinQRHaL26VaXZ88WJBqr1fAUNNlk8qBCD4_Seu_235CdfzTHVNIHvncZcUH601wV3BAVbuQ3QsrwTAIFpSV3RFzJa_ZeltmiYThsZhBxeVKpJMNG3f_gAqlBmbHnZvafoQWmgd_pY/s888/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6766%20Salt%20River%20Canyon,%20Hwy%2060.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv_8dY6NMyZ_9OO-IXAJK9aySdPCyjmVx89lrLoI0thyPe7pjRBIinQRHaL26VaXZ88WJBqr1fAUNNlk8qBCD4_Seu_235CdfzTHVNIHvncZcUH601wV3BAVbuQ3QsrwTAIFpSV3RFzJa_ZeltmiYThsZhBxeVKpJMNG3f_gAqlBmbHnZvafoQWmgd_pY/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6766%20Salt%20River%20Canyon,%20Hwy%2060.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg21ZRorRj3BZCG7lyDGCS08VnWCxuZVBH6gV6atlJ6Tu7B6Rn-hCurLZgZ0WULVYmH0pb45YRy59eONWCtx42ZI1jGMQHRomICgsc38o_HsBVDcQYb7bg20DDR80syQjDEpAAofcoJok0iwdvJlvcLh4w_2JFiNnBzf2Umv_Sjxkt0HOTkc2lQwwfWV44/s888/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6767%20Salt%20River%20Canyon,%20Hwy%2060.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg21ZRorRj3BZCG7lyDGCS08VnWCxuZVBH6gV6atlJ6Tu7B6Rn-hCurLZgZ0WULVYmH0pb45YRy59eONWCtx42ZI1jGMQHRomICgsc38o_HsBVDcQYb7bg20DDR80syQjDEpAAofcoJok0iwdvJlvcLh4w_2JFiNnBzf2Umv_Sjxkt0HOTkc2lQwwfWV44/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6767%20Salt%20River%20Canyon,%20Hwy%2060.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Lots of elevation change as the bridge is down at river level.</i></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-14170099643792278192024-03-13T15:43:00.000-07:002024-03-13T15:44:56.173-07:00SPRING WAS WELL UNDERWAY MONDAY ON OUR ATV RIDE IN THE DESERT.<p>There were lots of wildflowers blooming as well as lots of wildlife as we wandered around south of the Gila River. We were fortunate to have it almost completely to ourselves except for two young guys on mountain bikes. We never saw another powered vehicle from the time we left Diversion Dam Road until we got back to it. The north side of the river including Box Canyon was probably overwhelmed with people. Family Motorcoach RV club had thirty or more Jeeps staging just south of Florence when we drove past on our way to Caliente and the ATV rental place had a large number staging there as well. They probably all went to the north side.</p><p>We pulled out of our 96 Ranch Road location at 8:38 this morning and are in Snowflake, AZ tonight. We drove via the Salt River Canyon and just before Show Low ran into rain. Between Show Low and Snowflake we had snow covering the windshield for a ways. That was a reality check!!! We're not in the valley of the sun anymore. It is currently raining lightly with the wind rocking the motorhome. I dug out our electric heaters and they are making it cozy inside. I think we will make it to Bluff, UT tomorrow then Clifton/Grand Junction the next day.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4nqySugdMUN8KRUJaEd_FcAG19lHTWwR_6SQeoZx7Um10oY8R-keIJ8TQCZJqp_MdfeglfE98n6ThgrcvhXPuA158CoYaiv4jTJHKd5iTiO60C2vi9u6tq5HGGliTyk7x93wrJ8oXNRcnI8quf1SQ-lgJ9aAjZDJs1eZNEkdZwpyDSuzbO-B67JB-OaU/s999/1%208Z0A1867%20Great%20Horned%20Owl,%20Florence%20Gardens.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4nqySugdMUN8KRUJaEd_FcAG19lHTWwR_6SQeoZx7Um10oY8R-keIJ8TQCZJqp_MdfeglfE98n6ThgrcvhXPuA158CoYaiv4jTJHKd5iTiO60C2vi9u6tq5HGGliTyk7x93wrJ8oXNRcnI8quf1SQ-lgJ9aAjZDJs1eZNEkdZwpyDSuzbO-B67JB-OaU/s320/1%208Z0A1867%20Great%20Horned%20Owl,%20Florence%20Gardens.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>On the way home from the ride, I suggested to Richard that we check to see if the owl was in his usual spot in Florence Gardens. He was.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT-T7lYHgjD-fi0_x-b60ucdGmZVNIy8bQx2wIdsJT8NegiypJxwqXMk7luifWarIlQ4d3QfLxFsDPHY6RosZx80XG2ctBVdDLoFQjfVBXfA8Kil-oMl2Gy5AyWt3yBwXHyTuGfwAsaBcdPyrhORqSBvUZWfZ0WX8QKor2RU9pEUc5ozSSEfN2osrYknk/s999/8Z0A1829%20Red%20Maids%20above%20the%20underground%20house.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT-T7lYHgjD-fi0_x-b60ucdGmZVNIy8bQx2wIdsJT8NegiypJxwqXMk7luifWarIlQ4d3QfLxFsDPHY6RosZx80XG2ctBVdDLoFQjfVBXfA8Kil-oMl2Gy5AyWt3yBwXHyTuGfwAsaBcdPyrhORqSBvUZWfZ0WX8QKor2RU9pEUc5ozSSEfN2osrYknk/s320/8Z0A1829%20Red%20Maids%20above%20the%20underground%20house.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>I believe these are called Red Maids.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXrcTUQQjE2XJVwKE_B6M3j_M1BJRwhp6jBflBtBrGPPZVmIu3mpzKNGY3ouogrYctdrzjmYWOApi4C-bFZQJEo9nLI9aufeYe-YmcxFrtwl4fxzHKDFBsr3opnqrUMnguDyt9ej56DVFRgyYiBc9UtbHFF7PcTW4fcQihRo7d5lQXQ-9AUlIONng3ssM/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6690%20The%20underground%20house.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>At what the club calls the underground house.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhptGLoh0EpDpIsbBqsZK_UbKL5tcQH2Rugdzyd5AK02DT6U1fuCfH_PuJJ_jIoxzCyaLq95e9YyEAfamlE0TE9uqVP9s8IZpq0WwH917hmLqk9CJx7fOr8j8800Os02pg5VCtnGD_wV3r8ZHI8ijWMy3MKX4PtrLrIFWalNEB05s6NEvW3nyxawpOdtLE/s888/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6695%20he%20underground%20house.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><i>We even got to see the Copper Basin Railway in action.</i></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-62881879557893483972024-03-12T20:30:00.000-07:002024-03-12T20:30:22.618-07:00I WENT FOR A LAST RIDE WITH MY FRIEND RICHARD AND WE LUCKED OUT WITH WILDLIFE!<p class="MsoNormal">We had eight other side by sides along with us and we
covered quite a variety of trails. The
wildflowers were looking excellent as well.
I will post those photos in my next installment. </p><p class="MsoNormal">Tomorrow we are leaving the Florence area and heading back
to the Grand Junction area for a few days before heading north across the
border to our home in Oliver, BC. We
went to Tucson today with our good friends Richard and Judy and had supper at
Culver’s. We managed to touch base with
a few other friends during this really short stop in the area. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0fEsuMcJuHkuRnDhQ2P9iD96vSw7m6l_Sy9_Zsltb1srMD68keI0K5LFqwzFmcyp84l_Ajk79wy6B5ncY-b-PG3nwnz10nVQJ_bfhh_91e3GlOmv5eSu7v-V2pJfgKrh85B70CodhUv_shHF5tZcKATMfXRO51SA-MjgoSbifRHdo1UCv0G0y9wv-5GI/s999/8Z0A1739%20Javelina%20inside%20the%20canal%20fence.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0fEsuMcJuHkuRnDhQ2P9iD96vSw7m6l_Sy9_Zsltb1srMD68keI0K5LFqwzFmcyp84l_Ajk79wy6B5ncY-b-PG3nwnz10nVQJ_bfhh_91e3GlOmv5eSu7v-V2pJfgKrh85B70CodhUv_shHF5tZcKATMfXRO51SA-MjgoSbifRHdo1UCv0G0y9wv-5GI/s320/8Z0A1739%20Javelina%20inside%20the%20canal%20fence.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>These two Javelina somehow found their way through the fence along the canal.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><i>As we were continuing on our way, they decided to run along with us for a while.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHMsWVeg_mIjDb59M4UDVJJ2T-m7Not1hMA1KRAC49Na_WTgbfIacOp7cDbfp1JSCXh9-cs_bebjsD99c258N3Jt8YZHIi2VXdQZny5_p_lt7r7Zl82lDBFWJVg8LOh6ZrDSRlknOzDVPLfLfL5cG9WcToQqxVoSSe1kR0GYc8mQ75CAHCXHunfR7DoLs/s999/8Z0A1750%20Javelina%20inside%20the%20canal%20fence.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHMsWVeg_mIjDb59M4UDVJJ2T-m7Not1hMA1KRAC49Na_WTgbfIacOp7cDbfp1JSCXh9-cs_bebjsD99c258N3Jt8YZHIi2VXdQZny5_p_lt7r7Zl82lDBFWJVg8LOh6ZrDSRlknOzDVPLfLfL5cG9WcToQqxVoSSe1kR0GYc8mQ75CAHCXHunfR7DoLs/s320/8Z0A1750%20Javelina%20inside%20the%20canal%20fence.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><i>American Kestrel. A small hawk.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeuMhT1smvCG1F7xu02uqQVc63d5rzEUjQ2hVVJK5OEXwTRcYxSNgYgtXh8QT3nsmxX5LWiwUdy4_ByXdCVj2iQASNL7Ov8T5aNhTuZuUhXHo-4_gAf-5pBlb1USzhR95n9Sky-753Hmkf0uCZBb64VAVj15mp1zlU1kq9984LQvKMa2ncxSUXn0AIk8E/s999/8Z0A1807%20Harris%20Hawks.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeuMhT1smvCG1F7xu02uqQVc63d5rzEUjQ2hVVJK5OEXwTRcYxSNgYgtXh8QT3nsmxX5LWiwUdy4_ByXdCVj2iQASNL7Ov8T5aNhTuZuUhXHo-4_gAf-5pBlb1USzhR95n9Sky-753Hmkf0uCZBb64VAVj15mp1zlU1kq9984LQvKMa2ncxSUXn0AIk8E/s320/8Z0A1807%20Harris%20Hawks.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Harris' Hawks.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRFjjyGOuidOxvYiBuH6HJdIcwD7_SQ8jKQ1mujEWy8BxEaof_Qr2HU8DdlD4ZBecgqJxhFz1i7WWoaHKEutE72L5Ay5oAJvaP41dDsZRxhFsBB-maMsXU-QjJxFKdSAYPqVaJRXKl7MT9MroGRg5cB8hx14kBgk2Zvv0s_5lKVQ6mruC-FeAFI1bqGk0/s999/8Z0A1810%20Harris%20Hawk.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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We came upon it on Price Road on our way home.</i></div><br /><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-36503631544419853092024-03-10T14:20:00.000-07:002024-03-10T14:20:32.147-07:00I WAS SITTING AT THE TABLE WITH A DISH OF ICE CREAM WHEN I SAW A GREY SHAPE GHOSTING THROUGH THE GREASEWOOD BRUSH.<p>It was a wild burro. I grabbed my camera and left my ice cream to try for some photos. It turned out he didn't really want to pose. For the longest time he kept moving behind another bush every time I would move to get a better shot. Things finally aligned and I managed a few good shots. He was very nervous and kept making a blowing snort which I presume meant to give him space. I have a couple videos displaying that attitude which I will try and post later. 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text-align: center;"><i>Rock Daisies on last night's walk.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRhiN05lOtRs8D0bXorh-AXPiWs90j2JeMcM-UqORDWvaL1mZerPEjEPde46hp0mBDcMKnLjT8SFVDUr_TK9fPfImjJNTmuOdAvLXIZq6uzUKZUGvh8MlM23DL7QwuatQbdBnUtQUm_mVtIK8bgA4t2WeeOOrAPTrscg_7DIoEYeYwmVYRFvHFQrYnoTo/s777/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6614%20%20Woody%20Bottle-Washer%20behind%20our%20Wickenburg%20Rd%20camp%20in%20Coyote%20Wash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="736" data-original-width="777" height="303" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRhiN05lOtRs8D0bXorh-AXPiWs90j2JeMcM-UqORDWvaL1mZerPEjEPde46hp0mBDcMKnLjT8SFVDUr_TK9fPfImjJNTmuOdAvLXIZq6uzUKZUGvh8MlM23DL7QwuatQbdBnUtQUm_mVtIK8bgA4t2WeeOOrAPTrscg_7DIoEYeYwmVYRFvHFQrYnoTo/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6614%20%20Woody%20Bottle-Washer%20behind%20our%20Wickenburg%20Rd%20camp%20in%20Coyote%20Wash.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Woody Bottle-Washer on last night's walk. At least that's what I think it is.</i></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-76469020447210995602024-03-09T08:47:00.000-08:002024-03-09T08:47:00.225-08:00MORE GEOCACHING AND A STORM ACROSS THE VALLEY ENTERTAINS US.<p>We have been geocaching again the past couple of days working several series of caches in this area. Last night on our walk we watched a storm materialize across the valley towards Phoenix from here. When we got back to the motorhome, we sat outside and watched the lightning for a while. Most of the lightning was sheet or horizontal but there were a few bolts coming straight down. The storm never made it to us and we had a clear night with the temperature down to 6C this morning</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcz_M8Jz1gZqXuQzOyK5Z0W46JJRgg9MbA49CkNIXo2NPj9iWgp3HXaAiI-w-PrYLvf5S7Re94ApoMzIqC_rtZqF9NXWKIzmOTNIyNw3fEjlZYQFyyXFplvah9IielZ-nebRatAwEniz3wp6UrXBI22cSH67lUtUYqN4l78BrT-znGrVnDbuSRBjCOPCE/s888/1%20iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6570%20Storm%20north%20of%20us.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="829" data-original-width="888" height="299" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcz_M8Jz1gZqXuQzOyK5Z0W46JJRgg9MbA49CkNIXo2NPj9iWgp3HXaAiI-w-PrYLvf5S7Re94ApoMzIqC_rtZqF9NXWKIzmOTNIyNw3fEjlZYQFyyXFplvah9IielZ-nebRatAwEniz3wp6UrXBI22cSH67lUtUYqN4l78BrT-znGrVnDbuSRBjCOPCE/s320/1%20iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6570%20Storm%20north%20of%20us.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Just before we walked the night before last and yes we did get rain later.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqpG7on4fP6ovvHQXvOqFrTB67kUGOzRVCHXT1keesqaqdu1aAolNIHUpvXk9CMCQLN1trLG6YzKGirvFVTUEK7Mc7Xj_-CcoKs3TitoLKy0gIZINX7LtovmCyR-yrNIzjjhADoPT-WQkHtuYkeMrrTJBe9f9pJ7m6fjuDUtiiJQHIcukzJISq7uN2Bsw/s999/2%208Z0A1658%20Could%20be%20a%20Mendonoma%20rainbow.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqpG7on4fP6ovvHQXvOqFrTB67kUGOzRVCHXT1keesqaqdu1aAolNIHUpvXk9CMCQLN1trLG6YzKGirvFVTUEK7Mc7Xj_-CcoKs3TitoLKy0gIZINX7LtovmCyR-yrNIzjjhADoPT-WQkHtuYkeMrrTJBe9f9pJ7m6fjuDUtiiJQHIcukzJISq7uN2Bsw/s320/2%208Z0A1658%20Could%20be%20a%20Mendonoma%20rainbow.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>I think this is called a Mendonoma and it was at 90 degrees to the east from the previous photo.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBZWga64ObwAsHJKXrdxU0MNIeE9DJk-II-1MmRw1PBO9vNQbVuM7cVMX4ILZGlZ6SPDe4Eb_JAvoNOAVY3zW6DkRfzz7NPg9am55jrJqpaQ_bBjW2Dnmvw66bOAtYbrOzz9vlgYnmS8w5-enHA7WZY6aXesKSzlkT2ZX2TUJR9ciCcjQsLPBHz6O9apY/s888/3%20iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6573%20Purple%20owl's-clover%20behind%20camp.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBZWga64ObwAsHJKXrdxU0MNIeE9DJk-II-1MmRw1PBO9vNQbVuM7cVMX4ILZGlZ6SPDe4Eb_JAvoNOAVY3zW6DkRfzz7NPg9am55jrJqpaQ_bBjW2Dnmvw66bOAtYbrOzz9vlgYnmS8w5-enHA7WZY6aXesKSzlkT2ZX2TUJR9ciCcjQsLPBHz6O9apY/s320/3%20iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6573%20Purple%20owl's-clover%20behind%20camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>In a little dip with a bit of moisture while on our walk the night before last we saw these Purple owl's-clover.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5rlpeDAeOSjRsuxFulvi6zqiE580GHhjgaXaImKOciWlUk-FEfMRXwgqPLBCf6DVhY5r-4RYcoK_Zmhsmh7a8uqjQvQ98tjqSTcaOH8VFlXq5EhM7eZOHoGnjFrOk7IZ0B0pYv9k_rhp7kUFmL-NiEpX5pMrmtnShyPQKZU3tSYFBskf9OApzhT_t9KY/s999/4%208Z0A1665%20Palo%20Verde%20Nuclear%20Generating%20Station,%20Tonopah,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5rlpeDAeOSjRsuxFulvi6zqiE580GHhjgaXaImKOciWlUk-FEfMRXwgqPLBCf6DVhY5r-4RYcoK_Zmhsmh7a8uqjQvQ98tjqSTcaOH8VFlXq5EhM7eZOHoGnjFrOk7IZ0B0pYv9k_rhp7kUFmL-NiEpX5pMrmtnShyPQKZU3tSYFBskf9OApzhT_t9KY/s320/4%208Z0A1665%20Palo%20Verde%20Nuclear%20Generating%20Station,%20Tonopah,%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>No, that's not a forest fire!</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNwkcUEWZAPL2BacoEzyLR-5uH9C9lYRtprSEqtSyvpIqVCUL-jxJG92Zej2aqbrbZiBN2nvBsHaqxfWYjWvHCh5qLzNxThHQMEQaJ32NpLi5tl50YvpqL4EY16Lw79fdwiClap0dng4Zgrt86saYQ-sVRIFeRsUeiC_SHWXTP8uNpqroIhdN9n-w3zA4/s999/5%20iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6575%20Palo%20Verde%20Nuclear%20Generating%20Station,%20Tonopah,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNwkcUEWZAPL2BacoEzyLR-5uH9C9lYRtprSEqtSyvpIqVCUL-jxJG92Zej2aqbrbZiBN2nvBsHaqxfWYjWvHCh5qLzNxThHQMEQaJ32NpLi5tl50YvpqL4EY16Lw79fdwiClap0dng4Zgrt86saYQ-sVRIFeRsUeiC_SHWXTP8uNpqroIhdN9n-w3zA4/s320/5%20iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6575%20Palo%20Verde%20Nuclear%20Generating%20Station,%20Tonopah,%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>It's the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station at Tonopah, AZ</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfvu7WP6nHZu2wXcxQbG04x4ja16yBxiMNPerDuPcSlTpLwGtscFGNx9HI4siX_t5h7ZO1yD9_QzHNyOGw95Bu2dBm5hYPv8oIIvo6KI9xULsVUynIEyGZekZU6aURq3b4vzkVNqLDFM03DB3Q2Ts_mLH262Moru9yX8861iNPOnOhX179Dyl706ZOmEQ/s999/6%208Z0A1673%20Great%20Horned%20Owl%20along%20the%20old%20Wickenburg%20Highway.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfvu7WP6nHZu2wXcxQbG04x4ja16yBxiMNPerDuPcSlTpLwGtscFGNx9HI4siX_t5h7ZO1yD9_QzHNyOGw95Bu2dBm5hYPv8oIIvo6KI9xULsVUynIEyGZekZU6aURq3b4vzkVNqLDFM03DB3Q2Ts_mLH262Moru9yX8861iNPOnOhX179Dyl706ZOmEQ/s320/6%208Z0A1673%20Great%20Horned%20Owl%20along%20the%20old%20Wickenburg%20Highway.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Great Horned Owl that we spotted while geocaching.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitZyQ6xR3mRS-_hWTK-yHnZApNB3nO2blE9LKSgzWlvy6mfIt0DWATiC008cI1NqIAoCEJLqnVIkrNCEVGnh_1nQqEAfsMgPuYGfFqHYl_2z3Xbh8Gqsgr6xAjKkJrSAbg25DzXdrldM_CFP1Ij7GPrKzEmOm98wmfVgbtanMaPMiTB5UGjzjnDUyIkio/s999/7%208Z0A1678%20Great%20Horned%20Owl%20along%20the%20old%20Wickenburg%20Highway.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitZyQ6xR3mRS-_hWTK-yHnZApNB3nO2blE9LKSgzWlvy6mfIt0DWATiC008cI1NqIAoCEJLqnVIkrNCEVGnh_1nQqEAfsMgPuYGfFqHYl_2z3Xbh8Gqsgr6xAjKkJrSAbg25DzXdrldM_CFP1Ij7GPrKzEmOm98wmfVgbtanMaPMiTB5UGjzjnDUyIkio/s320/7%208Z0A1678%20Great%20Horned%20Owl%20along%20the%20old%20Wickenburg%20Highway.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Great Horned Owl that we spotted while geocaching.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrKj8Ej5_2gXDWLCTV0AuR4vq70sAkeJME4hJyE1_9MDfu2dDVHN__h5eINo9928CD8efrjrNiphcRQAP3N8q0f0RVsinh7rmG7DbCgMCKCMZ3x1HqgUXLdb-Zd3EWUCuAMXYWwn33A5PNiZqL0BRqoIOVHJ6bBGx4BOQ23kr7AeYbmwIXnWDShDBJl4o/s999/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6576%20Brittlebush%20along%20Indian%20School%20Road%20near%20Wintersburg,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrKj8Ej5_2gXDWLCTV0AuR4vq70sAkeJME4hJyE1_9MDfu2dDVHN__h5eINo9928CD8efrjrNiphcRQAP3N8q0f0RVsinh7rmG7DbCgMCKCMZ3x1HqgUXLdb-Zd3EWUCuAMXYWwn33A5PNiZqL0BRqoIOVHJ6bBGx4BOQ23kr7AeYbmwIXnWDShDBJl4o/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6576%20Brittlebush%20along%20Indian%20School%20Road%20near%20Wintersburg,%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Brittlebush that we parked alongside of while geocaching.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie3czmQ0x4wJz7W-E_K1cge6fU0DmAmyxssj0iDlEILZ6TFd8Y8yeLSpZvSW-nSnJAhcrF4frTsJ308cPmeYVEKX9dr3S2MroF53wQrhzG3sa6a6ZZg75o1re9i-I5WDuWfOUsWKbOWmWfXwyAwPdu6hEH80T8iBoBMPEmqyHOPMtrqlOZHSqdaY9nTjI/s888/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6585%20Shooting%20area%20off%20Wickenburg%20Road%20poppies%20and%20lupine.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="888" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie3czmQ0x4wJz7W-E_K1cge6fU0DmAmyxssj0iDlEILZ6TFd8Y8yeLSpZvSW-nSnJAhcrF4frTsJ308cPmeYVEKX9dr3S2MroF53wQrhzG3sa6a6ZZg75o1re9i-I5WDuWfOUsWKbOWmWfXwyAwPdu6hEH80T8iBoBMPEmqyHOPMtrqlOZHSqdaY9nTjI/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6585%20Shooting%20area%20off%20Wickenburg%20Road%20poppies%20and%20lupine.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>There were four geocaches spread out aways from the road that I walked to. This volcanic hillside had a nice display of poppies and lupines.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjadeLFo0N5h3lOhb1kKI6FzQgJLETulIu0v0ZBkDT6yHA0xfbgCNVivLnFDPnBajGaECJyBlu2ynAy8kWz0RZAID2oLqHt6L_pbFlPHk87f7dbaMadTKlpQG6WWvFwJiuz3vwGz1D6W0Eo4npNExbjsnNvCswZvCNcIwTAYF7QGvK1bKdkGOoSsO4OeHE/s888/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6587%20Shooting%20area%20off%20Wickenburg%20Road%20poppies%20and%20lupine.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="888" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjadeLFo0N5h3lOhb1kKI6FzQgJLETulIu0v0ZBkDT6yHA0xfbgCNVivLnFDPnBajGaECJyBlu2ynAy8kWz0RZAID2oLqHt6L_pbFlPHk87f7dbaMadTKlpQG6WWvFwJiuz3vwGz1D6W0Eo4npNExbjsnNvCswZvCNcIwTAYF7QGvK1bKdkGOoSsO4OeHE/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6587%20Shooting%20area%20off%20Wickenburg%20Road%20poppies%20and%20lupine.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><i>On our walk last night, my first shot of the storm hanging over the northern edge of greater Phoenix.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXTzJTQG0gaYaDHBssFyJOMjKlD3wXzbNrYnlNqcsjTtbKARxiQFb9-vC6o4ZE0zIOJt5Az2ndsV11TgXJDL6BWJ9TcuvtKYCGuRdO4hgmAyHfsxABE5WyyJ1EXYnBaXRHyqRPt-CCFb2j28vHt-27ZexvhXW904_oa5qHQ2V0L7lMvWtphJNC8KCAJYU/s888/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6597%20Developing%20storm%20from%20behind%20our%2021.5%20mile%20Wickenburg%20Rd%20camp.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXTzJTQG0gaYaDHBssFyJOMjKlD3wXzbNrYnlNqcsjTtbKARxiQFb9-vC6o4ZE0zIOJt5Az2ndsV11TgXJDL6BWJ9TcuvtKYCGuRdO4hgmAyHfsxABE5WyyJ1EXYnBaXRHyqRPt-CCFb2j28vHt-27ZexvhXW904_oa5qHQ2V0L7lMvWtphJNC8KCAJYU/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6597%20Developing%20storm%20from%20behind%20our%2021.5%20mile%20Wickenburg%20Rd%20camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><i>The last shot I took. The lightning later developed in the solid gray section at the bottom.</i></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-49153631575181387862024-03-06T19:25:00.000-08:002024-03-06T19:25:27.236-08:00BACK TO OUR PARKING SPOT AT ABOUT 21.5 MILES ON THE TONOPAH-WICKENBURG ROAD.<p>This is the same spot we were in a few weeks ago. We enjoyed it but had to move on for other issues then. This spot is also handy to access quite a few geocaches. Aileen and I went caching this morning for a while and I did a few more this afternoon. We're keeping track of the storm activity to the north of us since the weather will have a direct bearing on our travel to Grand Junction. You don't get too far north from here before the elevation gains rapidly up to over 7,000 feet. The weather can get nasty in a hurry which we don't wish to experience.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi19mtZSgO-U3Uk0Y45Qr-1hRSzUMYHbL6lYzUHt7CH5TsWsYW7V6Ly-B7NnTD_8vjkDi8IuQFmMmLNU4q-Kp5YlTqPVW6KPBabYVfObkZAWkQe9Pohg8eN3WDhjNVGJnuglWOkEJTqEaYPDVwrOLXyKQrTQ_9iMFo0QCZMerElpTQv68rYal1FZfmXE8/s999/1%208Z0A1591%20Shot%20from%20the%20motorhome%20door%2021.5%20mile%20Wickenburg%20Road%20camp.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi19mtZSgO-U3Uk0Y45Qr-1hRSzUMYHbL6lYzUHt7CH5TsWsYW7V6Ly-B7NnTD_8vjkDi8IuQFmMmLNU4q-Kp5YlTqPVW6KPBabYVfObkZAWkQe9Pohg8eN3WDhjNVGJnuglWOkEJTqEaYPDVwrOLXyKQrTQ_9iMFo0QCZMerElpTQv68rYal1FZfmXE8/s320/1%208Z0A1591%20Shot%20from%20the%20motorhome%20door%2021.5%20mile%20Wickenburg%20Road%20camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>I shot this out the motorhome door this morning.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY7nUG-uKlff6j8y35B8WOMs0d3x2R8HWodSi3skLA3GSIWaJM3N9wLyvuRGzgCNHy52EzmhW74RnBvXApvbz0vYLIhAeVxv1-6VpuLUKcbKXOxQFcgFqr2sEIR57NzCxQzFDrZaMGJ8Gc4ZREs2pyyk8-Ff81ZIU8T9P-0-sTKVXlUURoqQt0gXVGmbI/s999/2%208Z0A1614%2021.5%20mile%20Wickenburg%20Road%20camp.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY7nUG-uKlff6j8y35B8WOMs0d3x2R8HWodSi3skLA3GSIWaJM3N9wLyvuRGzgCNHy52EzmhW74RnBvXApvbz0vYLIhAeVxv1-6VpuLUKcbKXOxQFcgFqr2sEIR57NzCxQzFDrZaMGJ8Gc4ZREs2pyyk8-Ff81ZIU8T9P-0-sTKVXlUURoqQt0gXVGmbI/s320/2%208Z0A1614%2021.5%20mile%20Wickenburg%20Road%20camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>After lunch close to the motorhome.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTKqcjEmrGnmpbNGAnry_hIi4a5qY9KA_3cCixCftxxfAdG-3uDzLiyDw_MFgODjcMYG4EO0huU60CO7bj9xLOhsMQIKCmWIOu8rrZP88XJpbQkA2pjCiGOIrMMN-FSbh9XBggH-xbedHPhG1l6kB_JSUdYJNf-u0zLS49qspSHXA1FbNjr5I2dd1PpJ0/s999/3%208Z0A1606%2021.5%20mile%20Wickenburg%20Road%20camp.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTKqcjEmrGnmpbNGAnry_hIi4a5qY9KA_3cCixCftxxfAdG-3uDzLiyDw_MFgODjcMYG4EO0huU60CO7bj9xLOhsMQIKCmWIOu8rrZP88XJpbQkA2pjCiGOIrMMN-FSbh9XBggH-xbedHPhG1l6kB_JSUdYJNf-u0zLS49qspSHXA1FbNjr5I2dd1PpJ0/s320/3%208Z0A1606%2021.5%20mile%20Wickenburg%20Road%20camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>After lunch close to the motorhome.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYHtY_XF8k2OeCJ36lNOfraZcyXwExeBt6hktnIeNp2Bw0m_x6FSqx9Uo4xj_zNC6chsE2nRO5mV73bdumPYnF03Beu2rY9xKYB9OR6HZxErC5VtfABoY1XUfyswHS3iePkEDntGhEyYgRjJcRtuU6vFUI8akgCvd7o3cBRXJpGjkPl2umXtitnC16Oqc/s999/4%208Z0A1608%2021.5%20mile%20Wickenburg%20Road%20camp.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYHtY_XF8k2OeCJ36lNOfraZcyXwExeBt6hktnIeNp2Bw0m_x6FSqx9Uo4xj_zNC6chsE2nRO5mV73bdumPYnF03Beu2rY9xKYB9OR6HZxErC5VtfABoY1XUfyswHS3iePkEDntGhEyYgRjJcRtuU6vFUI8akgCvd7o3cBRXJpGjkPl2umXtitnC16Oqc/s320/4%208Z0A1608%2021.5%20mile%20Wickenburg%20Road%20camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>After lunch close to the motorhome.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLmx6K3uUCOyG7bfgbHAvDKyXGMmIHJe2xuGHBiRLTiDwmkv4oOh7CjXafc83wA9DCgF04Uq2WXc5dLPhHrcK6Gtu4XZ0V2-o2ldTtIuaSFuygTdEKbNn8EgGPnEkJZuiK228w8jGuXVe9uvMcboyZ3wmmmaP3NasJdbuUOe2p0lJC49k7BYUD2w7VWCo/s999/5%208Z0A1599%20Greater%20Roadrunner.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLmx6K3uUCOyG7bfgbHAvDKyXGMmIHJe2xuGHBiRLTiDwmkv4oOh7CjXafc83wA9DCgF04Uq2WXc5dLPhHrcK6Gtu4XZ0V2-o2ldTtIuaSFuygTdEKbNn8EgGPnEkJZuiK228w8jGuXVe9uvMcboyZ3wmmmaP3NasJdbuUOe2p0lJC49k7BYUD2w7VWCo/s320/5%208Z0A1599%20Greater%20Roadrunner.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Long distance shot of a roadrunner. He wouldn't let me get any closer.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwqwiTIC7Hsc7z9J-9EI0VuqzRqJ9H-TLXYGNm7QAx-dPDhms_bcvhIXAXTeHKgwNj5Eg_BrHbF7KDXQZk_39KIz_He5XYcAnjpafuL0ooMVN1cOh0YjbMN9JDLMiFeDdrvydVMtqhXF4ajUlJ-CM-cBNbv8cafnL8ZAmJbArxcmBxDnO5Hpt3X620x9E/s999/8Z0A1595%20Sand%20Verbena.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwqwiTIC7Hsc7z9J-9EI0VuqzRqJ9H-TLXYGNm7QAx-dPDhms_bcvhIXAXTeHKgwNj5Eg_BrHbF7KDXQZk_39KIz_He5XYcAnjpafuL0ooMVN1cOh0YjbMN9JDLMiFeDdrvydVMtqhXF4ajUlJ-CM-cBNbv8cafnL8ZAmJbArxcmBxDnO5Hpt3X620x9E/s320/8Z0A1595%20Sand%20Verbena.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Sand Verbena.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdNJbIZax_mp7uEig_f1Qdz0B0gbBa1_iWzo0wZ0Hdfj4znAmfSya6kpM1Aow1_k6_LsXVOe5oXOM6YnWj_ZtQ7Y90PYyvIHFogjq7JRjtMb0Xc9lif7-ot0n4hDVkHugWwoH0RvAzMqS4kwqOaJzWY5fQhKMfAJUbiQZYPBcY4DvwmE1ZTfGXIda38Kk/s999/8Z0A1624%20Coyote%20Wash%20Wickenburg-Tonopah%20Road.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdNJbIZax_mp7uEig_f1Qdz0B0gbBa1_iWzo0wZ0Hdfj4znAmfSya6kpM1Aow1_k6_LsXVOe5oXOM6YnWj_ZtQ7Y90PYyvIHFogjq7JRjtMb0Xc9lif7-ot0n4hDVkHugWwoH0RvAzMqS4kwqOaJzWY5fQhKMfAJUbiQZYPBcY4DvwmE1ZTfGXIda38Kk/s320/8Z0A1624%20Coyote%20Wash%20Wickenburg-Tonopah%20Road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Poppies.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy2uRwK-hsvso2IHzv0yKA6qXMLwNEkEqV9tZApKLCMxEOkQua3lrhVTolvaSjJLde0a1rhNiRKoBpVTKh-W_8oo1wHNZO84RggzbX1OveaOrx7U1tE-5prhH5Lyx_YqQ5h34e38GFe1w1eX1O1mKZvgqJs8v_WRBM2McKaZbxOyoXNemO5d4TQbhrUOo/s999/8Z0A1626%20Lupine%20Coyote%20Wash%20Wickenburg-Tonopah%20Road.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="999" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy2uRwK-hsvso2IHzv0yKA6qXMLwNEkEqV9tZApKLCMxEOkQua3lrhVTolvaSjJLde0a1rhNiRKoBpVTKh-W_8oo1wHNZO84RggzbX1OveaOrx7U1tE-5prhH5Lyx_YqQ5h34e38GFe1w1eX1O1mKZvgqJs8v_WRBM2McKaZbxOyoXNemO5d4TQbhrUOo/s320/8Z0A1626%20Lupine%20Coyote%20Wash%20Wickenburg-Tonopah%20Road.jpg" width="213" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Lupine.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGX6_ssKuxJZVC5RNYi2lOUKBNSRpnDccchYnEZdYNBZhyphenhyphenHQCoSh_nIRSr285JrJthXq6O9mkYMpH_cs2MQanWCda1rF3irjItsM1BPIpBKDye0sPw-YUY4bgcD2zxhnBrkna1AvTt4IJ0if0b_Q_BD-d5BxS71KFceksB3YqWIS0rNvUD5rI_jkszxLk/s999/8Z0A1631%20Lupines%20Coyote%20Wash%20Wickenburg-Tonopah%20Road.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGX6_ssKuxJZVC5RNYi2lOUKBNSRpnDccchYnEZdYNBZhyphenhyphenHQCoSh_nIRSr285JrJthXq6O9mkYMpH_cs2MQanWCda1rF3irjItsM1BPIpBKDye0sPw-YUY4bgcD2zxhnBrkna1AvTt4IJ0if0b_Q_BD-d5BxS71KFceksB3YqWIS0rNvUD5rI_jkszxLk/s320/8Z0A1631%20Lupines%20Coyote%20Wash%20Wickenburg-Tonopah%20Road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Lupines.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbGB3pSgodxH1WEIq8sNfAy4eH09rPumtIkT196pERu5_ecn7rs3peKNNLS66noAKiC43KlEwVPhtjp9RG0P4nBJnjO9p-TdhAdAgjxvlKG7wy0E11QvTr02cbLiLb3qp1O4IbBYQznu3JXaiRN1j4JFcW60eAsIxyIKULF2OlRtTtf1xsvdGdEV5C1x4/s999/8Z0A1634%20Poppy%20and%20lupines%20Coyote%20Wash%20Wickenburg-Tonopah%20Road.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbGB3pSgodxH1WEIq8sNfAy4eH09rPumtIkT196pERu5_ecn7rs3peKNNLS66noAKiC43KlEwVPhtjp9RG0P4nBJnjO9p-TdhAdAgjxvlKG7wy0E11QvTr02cbLiLb3qp1O4IbBYQznu3JXaiRN1j4JFcW60eAsIxyIKULF2OlRtTtf1xsvdGdEV5C1x4/s320/8Z0A1634%20Poppy%20and%20lupines%20Coyote%20Wash%20Wickenburg-Tonopah%20Road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Lupines and poppy.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsD4b65sEeoMtO_XFbTFlZ6RqvX4HTxUsLfNcPoDb0LNBFRav7x7Wtf5X9Vf4sLfKIFt4-V7AE-h-Fnx-R13k7L5gXN3sw68Gr6FU-N0x_xYeD6BClNxw9CFvO78XazXX07Pb9c_OBF2eyYGR3H5upHmsNQ3w8kiKimqwgYlc8hpCvSStjiIn6C96MLRs/s999/8Z0A1641%20Purple%20owls-clover%20Coyote%20Wash%20Wickenburg-Tonopah%20Road.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="999" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsD4b65sEeoMtO_XFbTFlZ6RqvX4HTxUsLfNcPoDb0LNBFRav7x7Wtf5X9Vf4sLfKIFt4-V7AE-h-Fnx-R13k7L5gXN3sw68Gr6FU-N0x_xYeD6BClNxw9CFvO78XazXX07Pb9c_OBF2eyYGR3H5upHmsNQ3w8kiKimqwgYlc8hpCvSStjiIn6C96MLRs/s320/8Z0A1641%20Purple%20owls-clover%20Coyote%20Wash%20Wickenburg-Tonopah%20Road.jpg" width="213" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Purple owl's-clover.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfd-yvhB8IyuzenvX7xxoub2ddKOdZVZps7GSJFgUpaP0IOCuOAF16eiHVexy61fj51uhgfGm_Eh8i-zYBygSAFf4NHwa9xXsB_tH0siagoJ9yVO9SRLjJQtRAeFi5aJSfrk_7YovX1a8C3Ib-I7sXLByLbjLs-yv-qLAmYB0gvVZYsS2tXBEbBYSQ_no/s888/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6556%20Bountiful%20harvest%20from%20Maggie's%20garden.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfd-yvhB8IyuzenvX7xxoub2ddKOdZVZps7GSJFgUpaP0IOCuOAF16eiHVexy61fj51uhgfGm_Eh8i-zYBygSAFf4NHwa9xXsB_tH0siagoJ9yVO9SRLjJQtRAeFi5aJSfrk_7YovX1a8C3Ib-I7sXLByLbjLs-yv-qLAmYB0gvVZYsS2tXBEbBYSQ_no/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20%20IMG_6556%20Bountiful%20harvest%20from%20Maggie's%20garden.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Another bountiful harvest from our friend Maggie's garden in Glendale, AZ.</i></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-72845121314096860372024-03-03T19:46:00.000-08:002024-03-03T19:46:08.890-08:00ABOUT TO HEAD BACK OUT INTO THE DESERT FOR A FEW DAYS.<p>We plan to move along from our friend's backyard in Glendale and spend some quiet time out in the desert. We'll do some more geocaching too. One of the reasons for this visit in Glendale was to attend the renewal of our friends wedding vows. Another reason that tied in with that was getting the motorhome windows re-sealed. The techs came to us and did the work onsite which worked out quite well. Some of the windows were fogging badly and it was becoming a concern when driving with the driver's foggy window blocking the mirror.</p><p>We're hoping to swing by Grand Junction, CO on our way north to home but with the major winter storm currently lambasting some of the high country just north of us, we may have to wait a bit before heading that way. Friends and family have been posting winter photos from Vancouver Island recently so we are feeling blessed to be in the valley of the sun, which Phoenix is part of. I haven't taken many photos this time but here are a few showcasing our nice weather.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6Z8GHhAKWLYeWIo71qwx5Sw7XaGQBfiMD6e9SDBXcJVAx6TSAQUaFjFIoAHt_cITUzkV20FYXxXT_wRRNnJTxj6tFJaJamh9zS0615SEFBgpL-KaGl_By2-waoE34Twh5k-EP55qtsh8bfYRtT1Ni0Vv1ywrVpeZER6SGXihS34-nwRWIsAYZ27LJ6YA/s888/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6514%20Ralls'%20backyard,%20Glendale,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="888" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6Z8GHhAKWLYeWIo71qwx5Sw7XaGQBfiMD6e9SDBXcJVAx6TSAQUaFjFIoAHt_cITUzkV20FYXxXT_wRRNnJTxj6tFJaJamh9zS0615SEFBgpL-KaGl_By2-waoE34Twh5k-EP55qtsh8bfYRtT1Ni0Vv1ywrVpeZER6SGXihS34-nwRWIsAYZ27LJ6YA/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6514%20Ralls'%20backyard,%20Glendale,%20AZ.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>A plum, I was told.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm8th8imkumNa4897_IOtmsc2VZbaCkSpyx5ittA_RFrdcDoGDXpIvYk-LfQ-f98lUZgdUF1oeFhG6T0dJbbdIS9npUtkNFDbTXhRcGU6eF78OBcgsLlaW9Lx8myxFNNZP-3IGOlREy9JJvdRxcC-73pCFqQixmAemAPbiWl0_QmezaKtJoj13HzDknWY/s888/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6517%20Ralls'%20backyard,%20Glendale,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm8th8imkumNa4897_IOtmsc2VZbaCkSpyx5ittA_RFrdcDoGDXpIvYk-LfQ-f98lUZgdUF1oeFhG6T0dJbbdIS9npUtkNFDbTXhRcGU6eF78OBcgsLlaW9Lx8myxFNNZP-3IGOlREy9JJvdRxcC-73pCFqQixmAemAPbiWl0_QmezaKtJoj13HzDknWY/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6517%20Ralls'%20backyard,%20Glendale,%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Oranges ripe for picking. I will grab some tomorrow since we were told to help ourselves.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW9cPkCuaV5MvReZSN8vS5SaPL9qcQiKW6_5mSGc7xfuy5H26CSoNJ4yuXasCdoSilkKuCQPw3gtY2bop5FrRs0XbBxdlm2kO2Jk78zI4gEzQ5kwrUha4YwI66fbKER6_fhOR8_MhcrRJ8TNFYbrhpDMmOFOhJFKlN4LhyphenhyphenbZpi2xi1-4OQN3iSRx5XnsE/s888/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6519%20Ralls'%20backyard,%20Glendale,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="888" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW9cPkCuaV5MvReZSN8vS5SaPL9qcQiKW6_5mSGc7xfuy5H26CSoNJ4yuXasCdoSilkKuCQPw3gtY2bop5FrRs0XbBxdlm2kO2Jk78zI4gEzQ5kwrUha4YwI66fbKER6_fhOR8_MhcrRJ8TNFYbrhpDMmOFOhJFKlN4LhyphenhyphenbZpi2xi1-4OQN3iSRx5XnsE/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6519%20Ralls'%20backyard,%20Glendale,%20AZ.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Apple.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmw0c8SNKKCZLI2fvm07AwrsyEnGLjdkdT3ufSGPHW35ARfVPDrUCPU7TQQhfmMJGftExcbX-_RdAgxH0m5asJS2c0U6DFWc-TiQJu0YpPSr5Q7QyaKNm9GCp_cBP_HW8FLeXJukuCjw2-fhKfcQjHcpkmb3U90qbJFrmYzAP3vTdkq4CqDRTvBMzIPXo/s888/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6521%20Sadie%20and%20Milo%20at%20Ralls%20wedding.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="592" data-original-width="888" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmw0c8SNKKCZLI2fvm07AwrsyEnGLjdkdT3ufSGPHW35ARfVPDrUCPU7TQQhfmMJGftExcbX-_RdAgxH0m5asJS2c0U6DFWc-TiQJu0YpPSr5Q7QyaKNm9GCp_cBP_HW8FLeXJukuCjw2-fhKfcQjHcpkmb3U90qbJFrmYzAP3vTdkq4CqDRTvBMzIPXo/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6521%20Sadie%20and%20Milo%20at%20Ralls%20wedding.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Ray and Maggie's little pals, Sadie and Milo took part in the wedding.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5u6phxC_svT9k46TqzuC2QJhPjiTm-6_HnaRxu_7DEzEZ3qzuY09LDSFRQ0yuamrv6q3BLmX8I5h7xsZSiPxpQMjYTvXKtpFXsWt4iyWqBZux9NmZMfA590TGiwKem-jr6baAXou7SC_uDATr268c7mg2Kr4jIegXPLcs6GwdF-ENz4b3KPOhetnrxX4/s888/iPhone%20March%202024%20IMG_6552%20Grapefruit%20on%20an%20eight%20inch%20plate.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5u6phxC_svT9k46TqzuC2QJhPjiTm-6_HnaRxu_7DEzEZ3qzuY09LDSFRQ0yuamrv6q3BLmX8I5h7xsZSiPxpQMjYTvXKtpFXsWt4iyWqBZux9NmZMfA590TGiwKem-jr6baAXou7SC_uDATr268c7mg2Kr4jIegXPLcs6GwdF-ENz4b3KPOhetnrxX4/s320/iPhone%20March%202024%20IMG_6552%20Grapefruit%20on%20an%20eight%20inch%20plate.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>I've been fortunate to have grapefruit given to me a couple times. I had this one this morning and that's an eight inch plate. They are very sweet.</i></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-76127178207862443672024-02-27T19:59:00.000-08:002024-02-27T19:59:02.149-08:00MOVED AGAIN, JUST CAN'T STAY STILL!<p> I went for a ride with our friend Richard J yesterday with five other machines joining us. We headed south from Florence and turned in by the Greek Monastery then worked our way south via old narrow roads/trails until we came out on the 96 Ranch Road just up from our motorhome. We swung down and surprised Aileen with a visit. She quite enjoyed seeing more friends. We carried on for a rather long ride putting on at least 85 miles. I quite enjoyed getting to see some trails and country that I had never been to before.</p><p>We moved out of our nice 96 Ranch Road spot this morning and stopped at Rancho Sonora to dump our tanks and take on more water before carrying on to our friends in Glendale again. I will mention the reasons for coming here in my next post. After Aileen had a good nap this afternoon we went grocery shopping as the fridge was getting rather bare. It is now overflowing. We hadn't shopped since leaving Glendale the last time.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhONeJT4A9VdVoTJAxYg7qEB7Py6ZBN0XxZTx4eQ4LjlxvJ1vKax71WWhuRGS72WcWVd0nXZ2FbgKrbxEFg4JY9Sj4rEk-RwvWD0PjBT9DPM71OkYtsv68IrRZM4BhsNcIDEXR3cB7kHpZVwTvpKmQyLbh2GawQ-7JDfKYCITqJDJrCPWxvShLQja6cxo4/s999/8Z0A1547%20Antelope%20Ground%20Squirrel%20through%20the%20windshield%20at%2096%20Road%20camp.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhONeJT4A9VdVoTJAxYg7qEB7Py6ZBN0XxZTx4eQ4LjlxvJ1vKax71WWhuRGS72WcWVd0nXZ2FbgKrbxEFg4JY9Sj4rEk-RwvWD0PjBT9DPM71OkYtsv68IrRZM4BhsNcIDEXR3cB7kHpZVwTvpKmQyLbh2GawQ-7JDfKYCITqJDJrCPWxvShLQja6cxo4/s320/8Z0A1547%20Antelope%20Ground%20Squirrel%20through%20the%20windshield%20at%2096%20Road%20camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>I took this photo of an Antelope Ground Squirrel through the motorhome windshield at our 96 Ranch Road camp.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV5TSo92PKdTibvhd87hiYHTETaZ4-sLtcJAKiejdYOWRxEHZNXGTKB3S9OVpCo_7v_mKoHZ6DpjWgB37sAgZd4ya6tONGa7Unn5Vl5ZIoRdzAfgm4cGU3Z5saNUzr7gXZWQqN1UYdf4t-OltwU1cDAtSG3hduyzxu3E1-VI8tI67nWt_qaQCvyL6g1iw/s999/8Z0A1560%20hand%20held%20moon%20shot%20at%20the%20ATV%20cookout.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV5TSo92PKdTibvhd87hiYHTETaZ4-sLtcJAKiejdYOWRxEHZNXGTKB3S9OVpCo_7v_mKoHZ6DpjWgB37sAgZd4ya6tONGa7Unn5Vl5ZIoRdzAfgm4cGU3Z5saNUzr7gXZWQqN1UYdf4t-OltwU1cDAtSG3hduyzxu3E1-VI8tI67nWt_qaQCvyL6g1iw/s320/8Z0A1560%20hand%20held%20moon%20shot%20at%20the%20ATV%20cookout.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Hand held shot of the moon the night before full while at the ATV cookout.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY2-nX0PG7fHK-Shm-sL6-u4ZkvetpdBWMDksnTWhwgnyKU4xM-9ObZAK_zzas1yGRmEsNQqXV58t0_bvn0d7q7rVxiCqIzhRb0IlfGJMu-J139gnk7nLz_B1IBh0gN26L5vzWoFGa0Uym5neBdSnIYEpUZvQE0kJ2b7y_eYzbK2vp2NuDr07zvc-bh1Q/s999/8Z0A1563%20Greek%20monastery%20south%20of%20Florence,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY2-nX0PG7fHK-Shm-sL6-u4ZkvetpdBWMDksnTWhwgnyKU4xM-9ObZAK_zzas1yGRmEsNQqXV58t0_bvn0d7q7rVxiCqIzhRb0IlfGJMu-J139gnk7nLz_B1IBh0gN26L5vzWoFGa0Uym5neBdSnIYEpUZvQE0kJ2b7y_eYzbK2vp2NuDr07zvc-bh1Q/s320/8Z0A1563%20Greek%20monastery%20south%20of%20Florence,%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Part of the Greek Monastery south of Florence, taken from another hilltop.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLcdTAgnYSHUqdw5oEmfsyAxg3rvi_VvW9dKw5xxo9CGAoV5uPZ-scYlNTSriKRbic9hAccTfvqaFxZWOcnV59LJtKEqfy8wsRPvyTBrcVgw_dGPtpjF6wbfoi0pupAz80PPS_B8HB2cVD0_yjNmkYpKykroYstStUCPilJJGZJQiJ5kzH6ZVPzoITxKM/s999/8Z0A1574%20Ravens.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLcdTAgnYSHUqdw5oEmfsyAxg3rvi_VvW9dKw5xxo9CGAoV5uPZ-scYlNTSriKRbic9hAccTfvqaFxZWOcnV59LJtKEqfy8wsRPvyTBrcVgw_dGPtpjF6wbfoi0pupAz80PPS_B8HB2cVD0_yjNmkYpKykroYstStUCPilJJGZJQiJ5kzH6ZVPzoITxKM/s320/8Z0A1574%20Ravens.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>These ravens let us approach quite close as we were driving the ATV along a fence line trail.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhXZca-AadxBa7T4Yz7na7SxSg_Uf4OwKMMiYFvxfI0-VYak8tZESP5SOPKpwW7ibCwK-EdyhHaODLtZD0qYcIxzhhvcp4bJ3-fc_E6Ep81TgImfpxsqKLUxApN51l8OkZRMfI8kIUeMlOLiXdclFKN5x_fAh-tFeOqUf_N02fjX7mfz21PX3LhwEw05k/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6404%2096%20Ranch%20Road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>96 Ranch Road camp scene.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiWo-cGeg26ZrBuj4Y8IFHuD7NEHgp_rygtnMxT09pW28oURiOXdxOQycCWC1NXNyeIGH7cqlDC3RTVXAtl672xFUAmZZS2dB0vYASzO-P-CTD7jQwmWRbUiY3rNGUY6A79_C5AekUlxLLHQJhoqAc1w8Gpzz-Ux4vW7nCDaqIdu4tEXwZHqmuI2R0cOw/s888/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6408%20ATV%20cookout.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="888" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiWo-cGeg26ZrBuj4Y8IFHuD7NEHgp_rygtnMxT09pW28oURiOXdxOQycCWC1NXNyeIGH7cqlDC3RTVXAtl672xFUAmZZS2dB0vYASzO-P-CTD7jQwmWRbUiY3rNGUY6A79_C5AekUlxLLHQJhoqAc1w8Gpzz-Ux4vW7nCDaqIdu4tEXwZHqmuI2R0cOw/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6408%20ATV%20cookout.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>ATV cookout fire.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbWHocYfsYa00J4Fr-8eL6o7dsctUsKuZmyhzupj508YyMdMLMKrecBjpSXdJWstHQo2QbPDQe4vXN1eYjvn5Ng2nxrM77rqICPXMVUGGA6tqRSSLYhwSa7iZBt8HH4rhyphenhyphen-V2-1Waa7PzzcAcpGTSw8JY-irJ9-iI6mKN_3_pyw9_GFOjutg2y76jFxcM/s888/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6411%20Waiting%20for%20the%20Caliente%20parade.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbWHocYfsYa00J4Fr-8eL6o7dsctUsKuZmyhzupj508YyMdMLMKrecBjpSXdJWstHQo2QbPDQe4vXN1eYjvn5Ng2nxrM77rqICPXMVUGGA6tqRSSLYhwSa7iZBt8HH4rhyphenhyphen-V2-1Waa7PzzcAcpGTSw8JY-irJ9-iI6mKN_3_pyw9_GFOjutg2y76jFxcM/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6411%20Waiting%20for%20the%20Caliente%20parade.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Waiting for the parade to appear in Caliente last Saturday morning. Four years since we were last there for it.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifoqivHcNLprh1aMZ2mxEnuVzO51Kj1ONDFJvjONTjHgrY1YN40upZ3WZWB5kxPQ-kLLaVP9KTtJi60JiC2tv4vRFMgHJjbUdFzLmD28rusM8YsExgvqMUNILjaMj-zU26Ur_dpqnCpJBGqd5bKyXeQVyre-P55kFb_pGtD-_T-XUGOk_fvofE2KlWoqQ/s999/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6418%20Sandi%20and%20Terry.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="708" data-original-width="999" height="227" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifoqivHcNLprh1aMZ2mxEnuVzO51Kj1ONDFJvjONTjHgrY1YN40upZ3WZWB5kxPQ-kLLaVP9KTtJi60JiC2tv4vRFMgHJjbUdFzLmD28rusM8YsExgvqMUNILjaMj-zU26Ur_dpqnCpJBGqd5bKyXeQVyre-P55kFb_pGtD-_T-XUGOk_fvofE2KlWoqQ/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6418%20Sandi%20and%20Terry.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The ATV club made an effort this year to participate. That was nice to see.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA2JwL0ZVqKD4DxBFX0iesM7i7zbLQ_CkryszgSozE_ybzCl0H-uq_W_qKl8eLF2dztxTc7lb0wNhD1DiBPn2B1R427T9aXLO4Lby0XraERhkxf2Jw9dooGV6qtzvLMFeNuUZXwD_fnyoz8YL25GdhH-QoGm4gwItoxqCUjdBFLwFk5B11kDl4Rp29kIc/s888/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6419%20Sue%20and%20Craig%20Wearmouth%20Caliente%20parade.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA2JwL0ZVqKD4DxBFX0iesM7i7zbLQ_CkryszgSozE_ybzCl0H-uq_W_qKl8eLF2dztxTc7lb0wNhD1DiBPn2B1R427T9aXLO4Lby0XraERhkxf2Jw9dooGV6qtzvLMFeNuUZXwD_fnyoz8YL25GdhH-QoGm4gwItoxqCUjdBFLwFk5B11kDl4Rp29kIc/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6419%20Sue%20and%20Craig%20Wearmouth%20Caliente%20parade.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpcZl9tzwuSnGvZ4mgYYq_y_wBaOO31hvVN62afWQAYGr0qZGBJlpm10G_9jbm6-udvPqGLefvRrQcGdic0ao7Zs2MnHh0H78wzCpfg3qBUKQZUM-nXIHYWFwbECGZuqnd_iLxCMdgC2Lt8CDALwn2pDMfaG67KaBtIiq0b_nfS4TrJcyOFwSt0qlCXGg/s999/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6426%20West%20of%20Barkerville%20Road%20near%20underground%20mansion.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="999" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpcZl9tzwuSnGvZ4mgYYq_y_wBaOO31hvVN62afWQAYGr0qZGBJlpm10G_9jbm6-udvPqGLefvRrQcGdic0ao7Zs2MnHh0H78wzCpfg3qBUKQZUM-nXIHYWFwbECGZuqnd_iLxCMdgC2Lt8CDALwn2pDMfaG67KaBtIiq0b_nfS4TrJcyOFwSt0qlCXGg/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6426%20West%20of%20Barkerville%20Road%20near%20underground%20mansion.jpg" width="213" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Interesting rocks between 96 Ranch and the Barkerville Road.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_U21CSgFxdkc06B7Ni6z19-FAi66GnN8COKsdUXh5v2Zhs1oX6XgZqB2hIHz_Qjz7zC_ffhryNwQ88L7ZUV55lLariLq6a3iYXiVBjZbs6fGXBMZsZxjkRDjjxMaykX1_FuOj8PvPuIDFt7GSy9Crif33L0_hexU88thVv7OyvwAudSrGVLn6D5jYitE/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6429%20West%20of%20Barkerville%20Road%20near%20underground%20mansion.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-30685231418156204502024-02-24T15:02:00.000-08:002024-02-24T15:02:09.156-08:00WE HAVE LANDED BACK IN THE FLORENCE AREA AGAIN.<p>And we are parked in the same spot on the 96 Ranch Road but only until Tuesday when we're heading back to our friends in Glendale. I rode with Richard on Thursday and will again on Monday. We went to the ATV club annual cookout last night and met some old friends. This morning we attended the annual Caliente Spring Fling parade and met more old friends</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNfMHovrWbrQlc-AKAVejgkT_lvio69Ak8YdgN6Oe8WdzjexU_l7ZIMOkZU-AJBU1k91NKWxXJtASdf6iFlZ6yERKfTwsVVVLQ11LoLZUH0BoFYytOXd9MiDzJtN5s3K0mONiTy3V_OUJGrUmxI1hwVRrys-jDU2Ote0rvlGo-bH6rD0pYgVowwTeXUPA/s888/1%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6330%20Walked%20up%20above%20lunch%20spot.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNfMHovrWbrQlc-AKAVejgkT_lvio69Ak8YdgN6Oe8WdzjexU_l7ZIMOkZU-AJBU1k91NKWxXJtASdf6iFlZ6yERKfTwsVVVLQ11LoLZUH0BoFYytOXd9MiDzJtN5s3K0mONiTy3V_OUJGrUmxI1hwVRrys-jDU2Ote0rvlGo-bH6rD0pYgVowwTeXUPA/s320/1%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6330%20Walked%20up%20above%20lunch%20spot.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>At lunchtime on the ATV ride I climbed up to an area I had looked at for years but hadn't made the effort.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRbwgTIMb7Q60N5pYHGt1rQuLWmwQkXO1IwUTjaFd3-UXyZxE8bV9nLp46RuEJZGKgSecvFHELibxlU0JpwJVBgbprjEwrmMDisTbXG5iqLpvSQw7lVZp9-Wam6olW-aErG4M-nz4o7zXkOYuJD0QUfOs4WW9fBIjYkiv-g2A7bdH8rwsF8SWzul0GNLk/s888/2%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6331%20Walked%20up%20above%20lunch%20spot.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRbwgTIMb7Q60N5pYHGt1rQuLWmwQkXO1IwUTjaFd3-UXyZxE8bV9nLp46RuEJZGKgSecvFHELibxlU0JpwJVBgbprjEwrmMDisTbXG5iqLpvSQw7lVZp9-Wam6olW-aErG4M-nz4o7zXkOYuJD0QUfOs4WW9fBIjYkiv-g2A7bdH8rwsF8SWzul0GNLk/s320/2%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6331%20Walked%20up%20above%20lunch%20spot.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>At lunchtime on the ATV ride I climbed up to an area I had looked at for years but hadn't made the effort.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVzd1gYf2VUv9oZC7drSZiTMPJtM5KEmmqhzttla7CLdBjKgX9FNqsjAxu5IA26V1duyVVh3IF3w11S_P4dpcfbuDQUxziXf9iNwYBBifF6C7jNp5DoECfYUZp1SELxVyv8bnjTKgG-JjGBBoGiaM5smaMGWKJJVGwDqttM5mJcEhWOXpkTBejky4_ksc/s888/3%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6335%20Top%20of%20the%20World%20trail.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVzd1gYf2VUv9oZC7drSZiTMPJtM5KEmmqhzttla7CLdBjKgX9FNqsjAxu5IA26V1duyVVh3IF3w11S_P4dpcfbuDQUxziXf9iNwYBBifF6C7jNp5DoECfYUZp1SELxVyv8bnjTKgG-JjGBBoGiaM5smaMGWKJJVGwDqttM5mJcEhWOXpkTBejky4_ksc/s320/3%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6335%20Top%20of%20the%20World%20trail.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>I spotted this little patch of poppies along the Top of the 'world trail and made a quick walk out to them.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlCmojZHt3mD05OS59gMEknk2TyLgzMWGkY8fj77njPBWazc0NmSUb458soHaWMs0ygZEHAQVhwm_ozmgDDfs2OKEfAFgSyKGJiNerRQDH2d9S3yYz0numnKO4CfCBzWUnHZ-ze00C5z5vC3mkHCkA1CNhrlBkmpWH8uK147ENmP6uwi4xlfS8tjClotY/s999/4%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6341%20Fairy%20Dusters%20Top%20of%20the%20World%20trail.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlCmojZHt3mD05OS59gMEknk2TyLgzMWGkY8fj77njPBWazc0NmSUb458soHaWMs0ygZEHAQVhwm_ozmgDDfs2OKEfAFgSyKGJiNerRQDH2d9S3yYz0numnKO4CfCBzWUnHZ-ze00C5z5vC3mkHCkA1CNhrlBkmpWH8uK147ENmP6uwi4xlfS8tjClotY/s320/4%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6341%20Fairy%20Dusters%20Top%20of%20the%20World%20trail.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>On the way back from the poppies, I spotted this pink Fairy Duster blooming.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJwPnA7EB4_bA2umz_dXGtN5PXbwWacha-xUfO7rEg0VdiSYKzNJ6ciiKq-LFgfajJ1UqZ1xbCCOdipVf7Qh9H5k_fhzbHPT8rR886YVL4-l90E3s-ScBYFs7ZnzCAVlZYkWfVedFln-fcD6DXT8Tk3GybR8JL7j4F48VIw_x7y8tpng-iwnT1K483MXk/s999/5%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6384%20Steve%20Olson.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJwPnA7EB4_bA2umz_dXGtN5PXbwWacha-xUfO7rEg0VdiSYKzNJ6ciiKq-LFgfajJ1UqZ1xbCCOdipVf7Qh9H5k_fhzbHPT8rR886YVL4-l90E3s-ScBYFs7ZnzCAVlZYkWfVedFln-fcD6DXT8Tk3GybR8JL7j4F48VIw_x7y8tpng-iwnT1K483MXk/s320/5%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6384%20Steve%20Olson.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Steve coming through a rough spot.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPOMaucVU2I4zsuz13Z63rEM_Pkf3g9MK5d9izMAT2hRAAs4TNnDNRhouYWu3uSKHI1LyK1F_HEEeJOgBlsoFdrJ6iiReER-r0vC210SxvBGxE3pCzPE0GLuzAY_-PFskuB0jdRW9onxg37MXwv3UqWJZGXp1uhRI8FL7_gxy8GhAzJtmlgZysURuw3D0/s888/6%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6392%20Desert%20Anenome.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="888" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPOMaucVU2I4zsuz13Z63rEM_Pkf3g9MK5d9izMAT2hRAAs4TNnDNRhouYWu3uSKHI1LyK1F_HEEeJOgBlsoFdrJ6iiReER-r0vC210SxvBGxE3pCzPE0GLuzAY_-PFskuB0jdRW9onxg37MXwv3UqWJZGXp1uhRI8FL7_gxy8GhAzJtmlgZysURuw3D0/s320/6%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6392%20Desert%20Anenome.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Desert </i><span style="text-align: left;"><i>Anemones.</i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-VSRCBYcsBNR8i2ro1H1ZCWMhBqoK1GLTXJUFSkGJ9-6MtpTVNpEY6a1vbp0Y6wObWq3Hh4Gv6Gmd3ohT9x3kcYe1l1WTtC6oUx-5lC1xhTkisrfnFweZoxwj6fdhjBVvJPaxWUsBnwhoBIV4C5_bqqAu5M5yvZUsYfsA_757XK_QZ8eoBrp886kUHwY/s888/7%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6397%20Chow%20time,%20Big%20Spine.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-VSRCBYcsBNR8i2ro1H1ZCWMhBqoK1GLTXJUFSkGJ9-6MtpTVNpEY6a1vbp0Y6wObWq3Hh4Gv6Gmd3ohT9x3kcYe1l1WTtC6oUx-5lC1xhTkisrfnFweZoxwj6fdhjBVvJPaxWUsBnwhoBIV4C5_bqqAu5M5yvZUsYfsA_757XK_QZ8eoBrp886kUHwY/s320/7%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6397%20Chow%20time,%20Big%20Spine.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>This little guy wasn't going to be interrupted in his snack.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZCDPEEIxmKEDihVTNoGfsmer2h6oKiYQ4qlDWeq5D-K23JKScIRgPgPNd8Bz7smyZYRHEeRtJqNT3H4gKrn821cWq-aU_pK8JKdci1_izpLUroowouMeREmNO9LNMhlb5sSf4qz_C2XBKC8njcmWCKW0419Um7F34pnRCymVdK7xPzVyGNS01UKtn6lg/s999/8Z0A1480%20Red-tailed%20Hawk%20below%20Box%20Canyon.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZCDPEEIxmKEDihVTNoGfsmer2h6oKiYQ4qlDWeq5D-K23JKScIRgPgPNd8Bz7smyZYRHEeRtJqNT3H4gKrn821cWq-aU_pK8JKdci1_izpLUroowouMeREmNO9LNMhlb5sSf4qz_C2XBKC8njcmWCKW0419Um7F34pnRCymVdK7xPzVyGNS01UKtn6lg/s320/8Z0A1480%20Red-tailed%20Hawk%20below%20Box%20Canyon.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>I spotted this Red-tailed Hawk circling above us while we were taking flower photos.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKTGAK9uk9KiWDJDQ1Tw4Ur94vm_TC4hJ7SqvWK9VFY7auSjzlYlp_XSfFGxcD9ITWpJJMQ_sWROvoQY4JaSu04QmFJ98FnbCqpAMTYyFrS6BMeKZKwuVPjNbAtq96LVnCVOs-TWjqQgzQY2f-oSQc81Vegd_7nbSsbBUVCqBBod6LXAUyXOIDj48v8Cg/s999/8Z0A1485%20Below%20Box%20Canyon.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKTGAK9uk9KiWDJDQ1Tw4Ur94vm_TC4hJ7SqvWK9VFY7auSjzlYlp_XSfFGxcD9ITWpJJMQ_sWROvoQY4JaSu04QmFJ98FnbCqpAMTYyFrS6BMeKZKwuVPjNbAtq96LVnCVOs-TWjqQgzQY2f-oSQc81Vegd_7nbSsbBUVCqBBod6LXAUyXOIDj48v8Cg/s320/8Z0A1485%20Below%20Box%20Canyon.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Poppies and a lupine.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbe1sa5-qa9B0enLamHEM-iJcnUvMNxyQ6tkCItP4pIjxg1JikqXjaPoyjF98698tGtiKdULqgOU0-E-8EGSgV9a0roqiyw8Mx-4cWqXnScPDfRD1yh7RSI2yEFRa4jr0WQQ1bExS-lhZ8FwupogEtZjREe9ONmh8adoxKkektzS-P_jH6R5Bz_7ruG-w/s999/8Z0A1488%20Below%20Box%20Canyon.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbe1sa5-qa9B0enLamHEM-iJcnUvMNxyQ6tkCItP4pIjxg1JikqXjaPoyjF98698tGtiKdULqgOU0-E-8EGSgV9a0roqiyw8Mx-4cWqXnScPDfRD1yh7RSI2yEFRa4jr0WQQ1bExS-lhZ8FwupogEtZjREe9ONmh8adoxKkektzS-P_jH6R5Bz_7ruG-w/s320/8Z0A1488%20Below%20Box%20Canyon.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Poppies.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1yE5Fkuo8eKoZhQgYt2zMEQr_q8x7RKPotC3QsZ7Nli855_uKEDO8ZOhbIEeawAQ5nUXV_HeEvhRkAE1W6ahxjBQHOpJWN4IhXnp8_x61DvIzFft2RCZoUIIMUQeMfNF7BS6k_7UTA44sqaDC8WWD1F83W3KZsqov3KecUUyXYsT-kHgvM62lSOwSsBM/s999/8Z0A1491%20Desert%20Chicory%20Below%20Box%20Canyon.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1yE5Fkuo8eKoZhQgYt2zMEQr_q8x7RKPotC3QsZ7Nli855_uKEDO8ZOhbIEeawAQ5nUXV_HeEvhRkAE1W6ahxjBQHOpJWN4IhXnp8_x61DvIzFft2RCZoUIIMUQeMfNF7BS6k_7UTA44sqaDC8WWD1F83W3KZsqov3KecUUyXYsT-kHgvM62lSOwSsBM/s320/8Z0A1491%20Desert%20Chicory%20Below%20Box%20Canyon.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Desert Chicory.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeXPK39n4b3yHr_XXKa8xSFW8Td0-tmGKgGnYr0KNOxGDolKpPQEtcWO7X2gB9Gn_WhegQzpTGHNIgK3HIOz9Vm__GT__fcxYT8Rebm3LbWoVYQaYaRWeCfcW8CCB9BDYWjrmJF6gGF0r1cvr4ekVUzl2dpJbuZ-_YIcgblOm5VdlKGRVOaXN5QErtA8M/s999/8Z0A1499%20Below%20Box%20Canyon.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeXPK39n4b3yHr_XXKa8xSFW8Td0-tmGKgGnYr0KNOxGDolKpPQEtcWO7X2gB9Gn_WhegQzpTGHNIgK3HIOz9Vm__GT__fcxYT8Rebm3LbWoVYQaYaRWeCfcW8CCB9BDYWjrmJF6gGF0r1cvr4ekVUzl2dpJbuZ-_YIcgblOm5VdlKGRVOaXN5QErtA8M/s320/8Z0A1499%20Below%20Box%20Canyon.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>We got lucky and spotted some bighorn sheep.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlQ8c-pahdyQB4w9E-0Mz2RaIDaDR-8Rm336Ecqmrcth5Gs3B8LTUq5akMjADzGDV8MzW6DtX4AhWQMCSHmX325h0yZuVhd4SMbFtT46KCQ8htmPH6dzP6cfzVilsbLPwCwOoBWKCemRTyTrNRYK3LZ6Ww-bcQAKf0VMddbwZ2CfqxEsSlVtxZFiDNzBM/s999/8Z0A1502%20Below%20Box%20Canyon.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlQ8c-pahdyQB4w9E-0Mz2RaIDaDR-8Rm336Ecqmrcth5Gs3B8LTUq5akMjADzGDV8MzW6DtX4AhWQMCSHmX325h0yZuVhd4SMbFtT46KCQ8htmPH6dzP6cfzVilsbLPwCwOoBWKCemRTyTrNRYK3LZ6Ww-bcQAKf0VMddbwZ2CfqxEsSlVtxZFiDNzBM/s320/8Z0A1502%20Below%20Box%20Canyon.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Some were taking their leisure.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim467cCV70X2y4t6DPuZEhSCizzODqs-B6eHeBJisFKyKH-f3Ze75j4BYfqivcFT1CdVPKoRdio6HkjqpDbxsgwEKJDxw3YpXdavKDF9Z4fOuIxME9DvOT3pPClmmRyF_HN163x2uVR5uo2pqQKNGtyPBoRcErA7GvLHF6xWtP4_dXjumBDLvF3SGf-ZA/s999/8Z0A1506%20Female%20Phainopepla.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim467cCV70X2y4t6DPuZEhSCizzODqs-B6eHeBJisFKyKH-f3Ze75j4BYfqivcFT1CdVPKoRdio6HkjqpDbxsgwEKJDxw3YpXdavKDF9Z4fOuIxME9DvOT3pPClmmRyF_HN163x2uVR5uo2pqQKNGtyPBoRcErA7GvLHF6xWtP4_dXjumBDLvF3SGf-ZA/s320/8Z0A1506%20Female%20Phainopepla.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>A female Phainopepla.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYMMN6uaM4GIjzt-VuzyGIFdlO3pk7FdceSCHAjH-Ufa8Mq3iUjtnTl4N-f6alt2F8jyFMdriIoilXw-9axjKP-yqSdQNbG7UVI703pX63yRDwleTA1txciLktis4cBc8rkCvpoqr2ghPVA7NQd9hwwfEez-BEfC1PLigv2IIahWBhnBarJgxya9XZspw/s999/8Z0A1507%20Ocotillo%20Flowers.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYMMN6uaM4GIjzt-VuzyGIFdlO3pk7FdceSCHAjH-Ufa8Mq3iUjtnTl4N-f6alt2F8jyFMdriIoilXw-9axjKP-yqSdQNbG7UVI703pX63yRDwleTA1txciLktis4cBc8rkCvpoqr2ghPVA7NQd9hwwfEez-BEfC1PLigv2IIahWBhnBarJgxya9XZspw/s320/8Z0A1507%20Ocotillo%20Flowers.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>We found a few Ocotillo blooms.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl_Xwx5gvFbr8A6sdFQ2kJF6M1GI8r8b2jqlhRZfEu0OAuXRH_UC0SlkYKYaYCGtV10n5HDJwQYhvgjrC_qNE3JuxPbJaC6YFdU0mBL_T6Zk6GcBQVIcgdDS28YIENyEAJmaW6TVyPa02PdE8EHNiPdcefALretBw2ftZsqgeM2mTXcUg4wYY6X8LH8U0/s999/8Z0A1517%20Unknown.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl_Xwx5gvFbr8A6sdFQ2kJF6M1GI8r8b2jqlhRZfEu0OAuXRH_UC0SlkYKYaYCGtV10n5HDJwQYhvgjrC_qNE3JuxPbJaC6YFdU0mBL_T6Zk6GcBQVIcgdDS28YIENyEAJmaW6TVyPa02PdE8EHNiPdcefALretBw2ftZsqgeM2mTXcUg4wYY6X8LH8U0/s320/8Z0A1517%20Unknown.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>So far, I am unable to identify this pretty little flower.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRUM6GLuDHJZuQW3r25PiWvgPEgkD6NBYPH-fJm3gaP4gddLQt5_0pfN96TvyWUEBfINOj90D02lGKfY7bHNyrOfw87BljTea121nG8UiSied72-lq2V7HpdTDAjbvopwj-Y0QoX2yq5kZu0pyeBlhuihxCC9IT4cZkwQXHGQqQCRhdxoN8zO7C7LVMzw/s999/8Z0A1524%20Might%20be%20a%20type%20of%20Gilia.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRUM6GLuDHJZuQW3r25PiWvgPEgkD6NBYPH-fJm3gaP4gddLQt5_0pfN96TvyWUEBfINOj90D02lGKfY7bHNyrOfw87BljTea121nG8UiSied72-lq2V7HpdTDAjbvopwj-Y0QoX2yq5kZu0pyeBlhuihxCC9IT4cZkwQXHGQqQCRhdxoN8zO7C7LVMzw/s320/8Z0A1524%20Might%20be%20a%20type%20of%20Gilia.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>So far, I am unable to identify this pretty little flower.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTp8gAWb2tJEKJJC1KRVy9iQKMWeHCUt6MA7XkfII2UZrQXJuS6OHpaAbK-Q3gnd05Jqi3_yyuTej08f_BDJORaL9VvNmAiKNOPPb57uYLFFqxs1O1lrQGyMePKykiIRk4bb2pE3jzmgUaas1lZZvE9Z21pWxBiBJ40x2FeT99OI2He3Od1aSN4-VL4Os/s999/8Z0A1527%20Unknown.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTp8gAWb2tJEKJJC1KRVy9iQKMWeHCUt6MA7XkfII2UZrQXJuS6OHpaAbK-Q3gnd05Jqi3_yyuTej08f_BDJORaL9VvNmAiKNOPPb57uYLFFqxs1O1lrQGyMePKykiIRk4bb2pE3jzmgUaas1lZZvE9Z21pWxBiBJ40x2FeT99OI2He3Od1aSN4-VL4Os/s320/8Z0A1527%20Unknown.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>So far, I am unable to identify this pretty little flower.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_ZTnYgNAyTmRf2b28Q-OCRm7W6U9gNCOmIczjJVimEyXSp2g1Y3TwwwxCRTYh6lpX4jfDe9Bp95hOHDeyOQaF_OX9QLE3v36XsnRqwcd6UPwSs_eZwZjOP6IahX1PrIb35IR4lucXRNZWR-jFTEcrYJvZKAAhaJh7Fio3EXBqm02goDgq8u2apO5t0KA/s999/8Z0A1537%20Hightower%20Owl%20email%20size.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_ZTnYgNAyTmRf2b28Q-OCRm7W6U9gNCOmIczjJVimEyXSp2g1Y3TwwwxCRTYh6lpX4jfDe9Bp95hOHDeyOQaF_OX9QLE3v36XsnRqwcd6UPwSs_eZwZjOP6IahX1PrIb35IR4lucXRNZWR-jFTEcrYJvZKAAhaJh7Fio3EXBqm02goDgq8u2apO5t0KA/s320/8Z0A1537%20Hightower%20Owl%20email%20size.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>At the meet up before the ride Thursday morning, my friend Rick mentioned an owl that was a regular visitor near his house in Florence Gardens. After the ride, Aileen and I drove by there to see if we could see it. As you can see, we did!</i></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-80941460760332656162024-02-17T18:59:00.000-08:002024-02-18T07:45:25.563-08:00MOVED A BIT WEST OF GLENDALE, AZ<p>We headed a little west of the greater Phoenix metropolitan area yesterday looking for more peaceful surroundings. I unhooked the car just before I-10 on the Sun Valley Parkway and while Aileen had a nap I went looking for our new home. I found us a spot about ten miles north of the I-10 freeway on the road to Wickenburg. We have a few RVs about a quarter mile away but don't hear anything from them. The road is very quiet at night so super peaceful. </p><p>I did some geocaching on my own yesterday after we were set up then today Aileen drove while I got out and signed the geocache log sheets. We had a good day starting after ten and quitting by three. I found a few more close to home while Aileen had her nap. I also dragged over some dead mesquite branches and later we had hotdogs for supper while sitting around the fire. I think that was our first fire in over two years and our first mesquite cooked wieners since Covid screwed everything up. I hope to get out caching again tomorrow then on Monday we have to move over to Quartzsite as we have an appointment to get a bit more done on our solar setup Tuesday.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7-mtNOfFvcmWUPY_EZTftSTwvO5OYHMPYWVPfEH1C1aXOS4IG4z6ZrTApUP1YhdQGH93-dMfQJV071umWI4mFF25QgLxuHiofdQpHIscb4MQdBrdxeu2l5ennT0wOLI_zrS8FrumokbypRHQMPGrl8Tw52-QfZB0KoxGgx3tE8UZ8WXhKhAFnzN__uOc/s999/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6265%20Practicing%20for%20the%20Tonopah%20air%20show.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7-mtNOfFvcmWUPY_EZTftSTwvO5OYHMPYWVPfEH1C1aXOS4IG4z6ZrTApUP1YhdQGH93-dMfQJV071umWI4mFF25QgLxuHiofdQpHIscb4MQdBrdxeu2l5ennT0wOLI_zrS8FrumokbypRHQMPGrl8Tw52-QfZB0KoxGgx3tE8UZ8WXhKhAFnzN__uOc/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6265%20Practicing%20for%20the%20Tonopah%20air%20show.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>While we were parked on the Sun Valley Parkway near I-10 yesterday. some planes were practising for the Tonopah Air Show that was on this weekend.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXd3n8qdRqmcA39jJJxMJOjbYvewganEZUdPl8wPOBV2BpC4YejfLgQfOSYKpsEPSwr4G8Xgvgkwevp7eEofuYqQtazUP8nBdkl32PE8ZTqyc6ZReBWs0q2b0ihFMxLVqLacxIZauW3b0YdMCiajQtUih3BRqzPMXmZ-fN962q9QTZ_ZMIoBirUtyuQAQ/s999/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6268%20Practicing%20for%20the%20Tonopah%20air%20show.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXd3n8qdRqmcA39jJJxMJOjbYvewganEZUdPl8wPOBV2BpC4YejfLgQfOSYKpsEPSwr4G8Xgvgkwevp7eEofuYqQtazUP8nBdkl32PE8ZTqyc6ZReBWs0q2b0ihFMxLVqLacxIZauW3b0YdMCiajQtUih3BRqzPMXmZ-fN962q9QTZ_ZMIoBirUtyuQAQ/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6268%20Practicing%20for%20the%20Tonopah%20air%20show.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>First a smiley face then a heart.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinxW5n4Spc1Qn5h88DKBnwLejFsE_mz-n0hjmu7DomhQ4-cNi9tB6b3dRnJqEc8ns1ccmWJ-cvtBN6mpE6G6UE5bFBv0ta35XNKTZ3XZ87O6IBaBr12lw3RTmIrhaEFAnysQ-mdkKvAxwDW4YwKlfcpSO9-aZcrSYmc1kzd66plAakydRvRPCthkBjQ5o/s888/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6280%20Practicing%20for%20the%20Tonopah%20air%20show.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="888" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinxW5n4Spc1Qn5h88DKBnwLejFsE_mz-n0hjmu7DomhQ4-cNi9tB6b3dRnJqEc8ns1ccmWJ-cvtBN6mpE6G6UE5bFBv0ta35XNKTZ3XZ87O6IBaBr12lw3RTmIrhaEFAnysQ-mdkKvAxwDW4YwKlfcpSO9-aZcrSYmc1kzd66plAakydRvRPCthkBjQ5o/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6280%20Practicing%20for%20the%20Tonopah%20air%20show.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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When I walked over to check it out, I discovered it was some clematis in a mesquite tree.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbiYm0S0IFi9PbVY-CtE9_kMj5FG66nxHjnedMOjLWm6e_46KhyxrIWXrlU_QtZGjLSHAQUJzc96e635jn2Gfb54Xaa-JWsP-0IdnjTF5QEKbmDCPew96gV6sYtUPSqpnllUkQCxvcq4o1nKPVlGUlOmx0IFeqDXXSTl31G6gvWQqls3tGhY9rjsWieVk/s888/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6309%20Roasting%20wieners%20over%20a%20mesquite%20fire.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="888" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbiYm0S0IFi9PbVY-CtE9_kMj5FG66nxHjnedMOjLWm6e_46KhyxrIWXrlU_QtZGjLSHAQUJzc96e635jn2Gfb54Xaa-JWsP-0IdnjTF5QEKbmDCPew96gV6sYtUPSqpnllUkQCxvcq4o1nKPVlGUlOmx0IFeqDXXSTl31G6gvWQqls3tGhY9rjsWieVk/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6309%20Roasting%20wieners%20over%20a%20mesquite%20fire.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The master chef preparing supper.</i></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-44957508992784799292024-02-13T15:09:00.000-08:002024-02-13T15:09:59.744-08:00BACK TO THE MOTORHOME IN GLENDALE, AZ.<p>We left Clifton, CO yesterday morning just after 9 am and spent the night in Tuba City, AZ at the Navajo Land Hotel. Nice hotel but the lumpiest bed I've slept on in a long time. We took a slightly different route home going by Monument Valley. We didn't stop as we were out of time with all the other stops I made for photos. We had a shorter drive today leaving the hotel at 8:30 and getting home to the motorhome about 12:30. We had a small amount of snowfall in Clifton one morning but we had dry roads the whole trip!</p><p>We had a great time visiting our friends in Clifton/Grand Junction and lots of card games and meals together. The memorial for our friend Ken was a great tribute to him. I cropped a photo of Ken out of a larger group photo I had taken last fall and enlarged it to 11x14 then framed it and they put it up front during the service. I took quite a few photos during the memorial and put them on a flash drive for Marie and she has them displaying on an electronic picture frame in her house</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQwn0upbhGJNFr3xrsDSVOjPFX0MyuDjqYDxYniYlclZrFl2XjsOziH-mb-2Ww1urwtVwus2JNEm9LDXudNrWBmC_soxeywLwVDXm3YlN0hLMQlPKpyzEpHeEzvwQQNb09exozqp-oodLVrLZPq3KiS473ivhxpmjz8zfuOSIKWNJHSXp_HSgc-wK6gus/s999/1%208Z0A1364%20First%20I-70%20rest%20area.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQwn0upbhGJNFr3xrsDSVOjPFX0MyuDjqYDxYniYlclZrFl2XjsOziH-mb-2Ww1urwtVwus2JNEm9LDXudNrWBmC_soxeywLwVDXm3YlN0hLMQlPKpyzEpHeEzvwQQNb09exozqp-oodLVrLZPq3KiS473ivhxpmjz8zfuOSIKWNJHSXp_HSgc-wK6gus/s320/1%208Z0A1364%20First%20I-70%20rest%20area.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>At the first rest stop after leaving Grand Junction we could see a bit of snow up high.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY6JYgRkO-WrpY7lcs_RQVQZRd1B8ESPB8GNQi_u27vPZjAHgigcIEsc4HkHr2b2LaWs_Pb4FTnQCLUYTjG2fXkcyXN_hrEsd-iSBcnhkOiwtHMzezGWAeOPNyXrdOdKKU2kyWjTcG1b-uAV9FOw239QwV0OJxCpYteT7GtskMIoZMwkcsPw7Ce__ODmI/s999/2%208Z0A1365%20Along%20I-70.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY6JYgRkO-WrpY7lcs_RQVQZRd1B8ESPB8GNQi_u27vPZjAHgigcIEsc4HkHr2b2LaWs_Pb4FTnQCLUYTjG2fXkcyXN_hrEsd-iSBcnhkOiwtHMzezGWAeOPNyXrdOdKKU2kyWjTcG1b-uAV9FOw239QwV0OJxCpYteT7GtskMIoZMwkcsPw7Ce__ODmI/s320/2%208Z0A1365%20Along%20I-70.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The further west along I-70 we went, the closer we got to the snow.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuLcNs2lblmwFvfqFAtemHWNqqR5CXMFOOk1Jrdr6b5dloIvBhFe92BCiIOZgFqdsZkbAZC4hjcnqJVVYsKK_fBu68uvNtQR1XKpNkuYsEXdLu58JPMMbITr8Gp-Blh0rLtpJFhvDVWfn-9ew3NzWBPA2if8_BnXGS4obhEDQLGVV_szrZ1gtehx5tVk0/s320/7%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6217%20North%20of%20Moab.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>A dusting of snow on the red rocks north of Moab, UT.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYZEr-oFYrbBy6Wo-umQkZ0UeEWG3Nsdz9RLl1RVvP0K9RaO7XWaz_ITKDaxrquqUKBLv0_HebHFWF_jgrBsKLEhsF343GUituNysQ_GTRfmQzauaDY2P46wBJ_BUv06rui0nu_6Fy8Z8GGxroftjdICyB8NUMzFP5TRNy9LX515reyeOjcnJ3Y3-l9wU/s999/8%208Z0A1384%20Hole%20in%20the%20Wall%20south%20of%20Moab.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYZEr-oFYrbBy6Wo-umQkZ0UeEWG3Nsdz9RLl1RVvP0K9RaO7XWaz_ITKDaxrquqUKBLv0_HebHFWF_jgrBsKLEhsF343GUituNysQ_GTRfmQzauaDY2P46wBJ_BUv06rui0nu_6Fy8Z8GGxroftjdICyB8NUMzFP5TRNy9LX515reyeOjcnJ3Y3-l9wU/s320/8%208Z0A1384%20Hole%20in%20the%20Wall%20south%20of%20Moab.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>No, he's not about to plunge off the cliff. This old Jeep is well anchored to the rock but it does make you wonder at first. Right below it is a tourist attraction called Hole in the Wall.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMFh572f9bcUb3HF3TC7_Tdy-erFTPQ07fv10X4hpAJUKmZFxGvAD-N9VRQtW-FIr0OCsLbpByhZckcyUgSt4tObBQHwUmLzcH2ThoQb5QaZfsaZM4y_wYgDBI5NwpllcS58P-B4m3ibV1lqpqwcfh-dcD_JQvrKMATXuDXSTjZYSe2loSo4hdYbTiYhM/s888/8a%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6224%20South%20of%20Moab.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMFh572f9bcUb3HF3TC7_Tdy-erFTPQ07fv10X4hpAJUKmZFxGvAD-N9VRQtW-FIr0OCsLbpByhZckcyUgSt4tObBQHwUmLzcH2ThoQb5QaZfsaZM4y_wYgDBI5NwpllcS58P-B4m3ibV1lqpqwcfh-dcD_JQvrKMATXuDXSTjZYSe2loSo4hdYbTiYhM/s320/8a%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6224%20South%20of%20Moab.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>At a rest area south of Moab, UT.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirsEdOhSoo59OFpIcO_OQ89IuYvHL-39EVSYIVzNfrTDphl1U3iPJKv9fhr5Muf3wHvMutCp63pFwxfgQQ_BcpjuUaGuuW4V6Z1ImJc1uO-6e8aBQ957W45wzfR81PwRNFSD9R1yHUzUYi_iGd7pl0d4zKtRQkSXpKXgFt_wH3b-XihjYMSw_nyt1fZrE/s999/8b%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6231%20South%20of%20Moab.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirsEdOhSoo59OFpIcO_OQ89IuYvHL-39EVSYIVzNfrTDphl1U3iPJKv9fhr5Muf3wHvMutCp63pFwxfgQQ_BcpjuUaGuuW4V6Z1ImJc1uO-6e8aBQ957W45wzfR81PwRNFSD9R1yHUzUYi_iGd7pl0d4zKtRQkSXpKXgFt_wH3b-XihjYMSw_nyt1fZrE/s320/8b%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6231%20South%20of%20Moab.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>At a rest area south of Moab, UT.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsk2ienCMCLTGrjzQ2-YZjym7dE_AQ0oKKLIsiHpR6o1WcqhIB8cO_09oWTMdxTwOyUQeOHQX8tsAI_OjJEq8a9D0SiVYpraaLr_0IKiYN1nYiOmxNFA8JA0k0_D3ywqSrFM7nh6F_CmNiIJzDP041SLbCpRbkOaEXld62JsHar8KJZwpQsq9OTNja54A/s999/9%208Z0A1385%20South%20of%20Moab%20La%20Sal%20Mtns.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsk2ienCMCLTGrjzQ2-YZjym7dE_AQ0oKKLIsiHpR6o1WcqhIB8cO_09oWTMdxTwOyUQeOHQX8tsAI_OjJEq8a9D0SiVYpraaLr_0IKiYN1nYiOmxNFA8JA0k0_D3ywqSrFM7nh6F_CmNiIJzDP041SLbCpRbkOaEXld62JsHar8KJZwpQsq9OTNja54A/s320/9%208Z0A1385%20South%20of%20Moab%20La%20Sal%20Mtns.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The La Sal Mountains south of Moab, UT.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_Z78fsqeISfWTgchCIs7syc6T6YlyPUYcMbDVCEk3U_bmFvEdGQ4zdLnGGDWA5PzW8JQxWZ3qy5KKXdtFugEE865HuQFc7ojUfoZnDcFcSb2euvwOX-0v8QcvK92PiA4SuNKaa0huXOBzLch9KMZ4UfpETKAlopCcDwVPJOuGLl2LZLGsydNjbaAzRdA/s320/11%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6236%20Wilson%20Arch%20selfies,%20not%20a%20bull.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>That isn't a Highland bull in Wilson Arch, it's a couple taking a selfie.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeSfLhvmkxHxu1t-EnZI-387oMpEFBU5xDdlYbgXNGk9pHF6-YfR5LprHfAajJuhsqVpQh2HWAvFaAyJyhwanWWAMQRRU63xt5DJ8_BqBoK7NcgMN2kOEZcMETQg5NtnH6n-WEYW2zxujimoAOWO6DNFcZebYUe92D2JUMGePGLhqGws9G658VpbNaewE/s999/12%208Z0A1390%20South%20of%20Moab%20Selfie%20in%20Wilson%20Arch.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><i>Peeking into Valley of the Gods State Park from the highway.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ILDXkW9khsTqrIgmVfCTwBCM4PWC9c8V3If78lD-vMUUEYyHAgpmsRKzASxSwIdsvHNJxTiCnbAj_WthtDRzChTc_pqKQQQrMKxi79RA2eRttIkNgCj_ltaOGgvokd2xRraR395RDHRQA6Z5RNwlu7W1QLEo7xLOWesKx4esbvL5XRqWKTLVqo-5whM/s999/15%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6247%20Looking%20in%20to%20Valley%20of%20the%20Gods%20State%20Park.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ILDXkW9khsTqrIgmVfCTwBCM4PWC9c8V3If78lD-vMUUEYyHAgpmsRKzASxSwIdsvHNJxTiCnbAj_WthtDRzChTc_pqKQQQrMKxi79RA2eRttIkNgCj_ltaOGgvokd2xRraR395RDHRQA6Z5RNwlu7W1QLEo7xLOWesKx4esbvL5XRqWKTLVqo-5whM/s320/15%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6247%20Looking%20in%20to%20Valley%20of%20the%20Gods%20State%20Park.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Peeking into Valley of the Gods State Park from the highway.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsh4ZPAbTPiLpKq4NZkK8JRjwLbEIsvWegz8fHCqueItoNNbnzU-rLvUribm9HG2xc4YLXn8Sx2YrGxufiCKcAgwZ0SOkGmi0O2PXvDcS-n2enpFo63R7VENKhAD8dgSmoYHro-gzYZDwXLzwvF0UgHG6kGabQ6sYFSlmuThbQEU8Wzz1o_MoX0bsVKYg/s999/16%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6248%20Mexican%20Hat.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsh4ZPAbTPiLpKq4NZkK8JRjwLbEIsvWegz8fHCqueItoNNbnzU-rLvUribm9HG2xc4YLXn8Sx2YrGxufiCKcAgwZ0SOkGmi0O2PXvDcS-n2enpFo63R7VENKhAD8dgSmoYHro-gzYZDwXLzwvF0UgHG6kGabQ6sYFSlmuThbQEU8Wzz1o_MoX0bsVKYg/s320/16%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6248%20Mexican%20Hat.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Mexican Hat, Utah's namesake.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpY4QTqnhVYTsGltGbL2dHZ9i7i1WnXw1Xa1-7LF7VA4ETzME8hVWNbMPPk3e8XxncTuKuuRLK5N9WKS3NBM7bkeMhuJsdUvVVk0qlkj93GebUQ14SOit9tj9gil09wfNob2pzZvmNUPjKvWlUdtO6rsxi6e_IcnNuuNxTU_HMsiOTjp30Mv9Qz7O4_ec/s999/17%208Z0A1403%20Mexican%20Hat%20closeup.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpY4QTqnhVYTsGltGbL2dHZ9i7i1WnXw1Xa1-7LF7VA4ETzME8hVWNbMPPk3e8XxncTuKuuRLK5N9WKS3NBM7bkeMhuJsdUvVVk0qlkj93GebUQ14SOit9tj9gil09wfNob2pzZvmNUPjKvWlUdtO6rsxi6e_IcnNuuNxTU_HMsiOTjp30Mv9Qz7O4_ec/s320/17%208Z0A1403%20Mexican%20Hat%20closeup.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Zooming in tighter with my camera, you can see that there isn't much holding it in place.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Run Forrest Run!</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCyxNH1nOkmMzlhKufWlthzibK2lFRgfRkZSAJQ1tLp8a0hXv78pXRIz5Cfm7hPN52TnusXsxGVrMCi4633X4cuihktaP3z1WR9pYLK5m08b5cB_Vre5I3neDT5F8FUs8CqPIogXdfgmeirXD_-UCIn1bp5GRAxuMN3Nx9DoVq7qllvm-Ii-jAFnyWwM4/s999/19%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6255%20Near%20Monument%20Valley.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCyxNH1nOkmMzlhKufWlthzibK2lFRgfRkZSAJQ1tLp8a0hXv78pXRIz5Cfm7hPN52TnusXsxGVrMCi4633X4cuihktaP3z1WR9pYLK5m08b5cB_Vre5I3neDT5F8FUs8CqPIogXdfgmeirXD_-UCIn1bp5GRAxuMN3Nx9DoVq7qllvm-Ii-jAFnyWwM4/s320/19%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6255%20Near%20Monument%20Valley.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Just north of Monument Valley.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQsojpjMcumtLNV2RBVQBt1NrDmk8NYMyp9pLycJV0hbm8SZ07WUCZRzjM-DQ23cTVhuWM6TgPqk5sbS3CO8TWrHG1SfJ2OzcaIo609yUoo73ycyj57UW-6CgYlnzCUxgr1_W-FGafiirqO5bo701Dgu8S4DPctGD-N4pqDaJewCWVRa8-X3XN90P_BwM/s999/1%208Z0A1325%20Hwy%20128%20NE%20of%20Moab.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="999" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQsojpjMcumtLNV2RBVQBt1NrDmk8NYMyp9pLycJV0hbm8SZ07WUCZRzjM-DQ23cTVhuWM6TgPqk5sbS3CO8TWrHG1SfJ2OzcaIo609yUoo73ycyj57UW-6CgYlnzCUxgr1_W-FGafiirqO5bo701Dgu8S4DPctGD-N4pqDaJewCWVRa8-X3XN90P_BwM/s320/1%208Z0A1325%20Hwy%20128%20NE%20of%20Moab.jpg" width="213" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>As the song says "going down that ribbon of highway".</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDneZlOwofBwxPJ4PXqTcN-3k2FHFzQcVgUvL4CTKHGmzW9UxAs704xktIPjvBCZCG4kRXk0uC8agrosHtaOEgmnhoZW-9qSTXRUi57QbxVGV5m9q8ev8OPqmmW9ue1WU_l-22ciTxRl6es6V7Lbuv6ScHWnbFOWwYNJEBL8JReHwfuyDc-zQdtnvUvFU/s999/2%208Z0A1330%20Hwy%20128%20NE%20of%20Moab.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDneZlOwofBwxPJ4PXqTcN-3k2FHFzQcVgUvL4CTKHGmzW9UxAs704xktIPjvBCZCG4kRXk0uC8agrosHtaOEgmnhoZW-9qSTXRUi57QbxVGV5m9q8ev8OPqmmW9ue1WU_l-22ciTxRl6es6V7Lbuv6ScHWnbFOWwYNJEBL8JReHwfuyDc-zQdtnvUvFU/s320/2%208Z0A1330%20Hwy%20128%20NE%20of%20Moab.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>As the song says "going down that ribbon of highway".</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVARyMK48U78saEsVYKHCov43G-Nl2NAOIiZhNZEAy7X39akpLDDjk_Uz7IJ4eT9cBdu6hB_zu1bIzAbdQ8UfFhk96zLqimuykmc9zJ8Ex1J25YNN-MNr3uQesX_1ucWm1L9zN7rDjHspv80pjFph-gcB-kOxsNjv-kXitQ9-u-VzeoG3efiPsWLITglU/s999/3%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6111%20Hwy%20128%20along%20the%20Colorado%20River%20north%20of%20Moab,%20UT.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><i>Widening out.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8i-UfPK1Nz-rGxZN3Azl37kFfRMgFjFVmdQcUlua2pO91jsvrXBgB3CVNWqvF6gqKUml-vvVahf4F2khCjmWG0pzZm3uAMA9SxTIakwek2jHIHrEVGO8Lnuz85HyO9lkb6CLRzvY1Bc6M9GKi-vYC703tDR0WGJxXGqRYxdloohVCY6Zp8f_fK91rUkA/s999/8Z0A1327%20Hwy%20128%20NE%20of%20Moab.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="999" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8i-UfPK1Nz-rGxZN3Azl37kFfRMgFjFVmdQcUlua2pO91jsvrXBgB3CVNWqvF6gqKUml-vvVahf4F2khCjmWG0pzZm3uAMA9SxTIakwek2jHIHrEVGO8Lnuz85HyO9lkb6CLRzvY1Bc6M9GKi-vYC703tDR0WGJxXGqRYxdloohVCY6Zp8f_fK91rUkA/s320/8Z0A1327%20Hwy%20128%20NE%20of%20Moab.jpg" width="213" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Majestic location for a house!</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtruCkIeSo9Al6BIqpXSgOQV8040f4BuiNIpZ8txtG7Ck5vjDDs0KbdqObDFi7Pq3b3MMcLhXqXSeeOOb7TTXoQx_a8OXWmOfG0tEUNfLz8WNWGgytfL2ggBT10Rg0lSNEXLri0W_uMGWS5i-YL9Abselzba7xH5FCnRYspMnmIo6lng-yGhvYpUapyJE/s320/8Z0A1332%20Hwy%20128%20NE%20of%20Moab.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Pinnacles in the distance.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR7l8t1eiBt_7N2tT1Yg5b_mabY8cKXiNPY3tJdaHqX97UtbY_Kezj-Y_n291JZDkyE6iSVnVSfWtuLyobV13gVYXqnrN9cr0V4ruFJl3_wfk_0e5MtaIF6O9fiob2Jf5uXwcBqatWHz_DaoAH7sCN9VnmMpPkKLI29uCm8j-plD_ft4V3BNoYUgoQyaU/s999/8Z0A1333%20Hwy%20128%20NE%20of%20Moab.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR7l8t1eiBt_7N2tT1Yg5b_mabY8cKXiNPY3tJdaHqX97UtbY_Kezj-Y_n291JZDkyE6iSVnVSfWtuLyobV13gVYXqnrN9cr0V4ruFJl3_wfk_0e5MtaIF6O9fiob2Jf5uXwcBqatWHz_DaoAH7sCN9VnmMpPkKLI29uCm8j-plD_ft4V3BNoYUgoQyaU/s320/8Z0A1333%20Hwy%20128%20NE%20of%20Moab.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Pinnacles in the distance.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZZlu6Hm2pXIBiL5-dhsQ4cHdjzvNhiv7JVWlCHPp9yUSG2HfFvgw2nyDURToNDPG6tWCHXXa9evF52eYcCgypZdqjsYoHhX5qAJ7t2IHBuDW5pe5st-zs6AbeWY3oxCBXt1TfvHJDg4wdJI4az4nFEXuKWSSipio7UN70sGEZjHmaQt-Za71OMqfWlhY/s999/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6071%20Hwy%20128%20along%20the%20Colorado%20River%20north%20of%20Moab,%20UT.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZZlu6Hm2pXIBiL5-dhsQ4cHdjzvNhiv7JVWlCHPp9yUSG2HfFvgw2nyDURToNDPG6tWCHXXa9evF52eYcCgypZdqjsYoHhX5qAJ7t2IHBuDW5pe5st-zs6AbeWY3oxCBXt1TfvHJDg4wdJI4az4nFEXuKWSSipio7UN70sGEZjHmaQt-Za71OMqfWlhY/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6071%20Hwy%20128%20along%20the%20Colorado%20River%20north%20of%20Moab,%20UT.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>A stretch of calm water.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggQ37EZQlZjqQJTJD6JMCLah1oZjogq70xSU7lQKj8NEB3sBXtOzJ6bXp6fRSXnfpwpqNbIf193RXCTdDHvH-HlUxQT93rQiLowYEbgcR5dwL4tF8PyD6UKWPTc6JscSrehasMGKrutfdfcYe5aVZ7u_u0A9IPeesB-ZkJBQmSljdUEnzF9sGKs0Pdj6A/s888/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6113%20Hwy%20128%20along%20the%20Colorado%20River%20north%20of%20Moab,%20UT.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggQ37EZQlZjqQJTJD6JMCLah1oZjogq70xSU7lQKj8NEB3sBXtOzJ6bXp6fRSXnfpwpqNbIf193RXCTdDHvH-HlUxQT93rQiLowYEbgcR5dwL4tF8PyD6UKWPTc6JscSrehasMGKrutfdfcYe5aVZ7u_u0A9IPeesB-ZkJBQmSljdUEnzF9sGKs0Pdj6A/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6113%20Hwy%20128%20along%20the%20Colorado%20River%20north%20of%20Moab,%20UT.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Yes, our car looks tiny against the cliffs.</i></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEbJQInsWNSvXdCoYsk9XZUvCWOEbSB_HVE-hYxR7AEVvpISAFMcuvkL4vYWZkzmOoBKXUkka_XFN5lln7gWZK1uJCi9eGe1TnocgOHp-52ePFBuV2kFHr2zRhuQKBMukh2FTgyzZeZz1QWeEjmJABsW-kvLBdNgjnazpHTBd82PgRnSui7PD2CVMqCzk/s999/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6124%20Hwy%20128%20along%20the%20Colorado%20River%20north%20of%20Moab,%20UT.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEbJQInsWNSvXdCoYsk9XZUvCWOEbSB_HVE-hYxR7AEVvpISAFMcuvkL4vYWZkzmOoBKXUkka_XFN5lln7gWZK1uJCi9eGe1TnocgOHp-52ePFBuV2kFHr2zRhuQKBMukh2FTgyzZeZz1QWeEjmJABsW-kvLBdNgjnazpHTBd82PgRnSui7PD2CVMqCzk/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6124%20Hwy%20128%20along%20the%20Colorado%20River%20north%20of%20Moab,%20UT.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The last outcropping before we got into the open landscape.</i></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-9840204753563124472024-02-07T15:32:00.000-08:002024-02-07T15:32:54.690-08:00PART TWO OF OUR ROAD TRIP TO COLORADO, STARTING UP THE COLORADO RIVER FROM MOAB.<p> The road and river share a narrow space in the canyon at times.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3CG9Z2adm6vSL8SyBlwHZZ2zTtjq240Snav4stxcyZX0WDgaOk0C8OShYUvWC5G9uveCWikNX7m4gyrRK6HkUDdNxpmnoPXc0uWPsyloDFAehwZCinB-Hzz8URshDiHSsJN1Y5TMruFalQAUe30qjj0TiW8lcguKeSnFAaJRPOIF6xhg_LuoPUxIuPfY/s888/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6107%20Hwy%20128%20along%20the%20Colorado%20River%20north%20of%20Moab,%20UT.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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hard to make it to our motel in Blanding the first day, yesterday I made a
point of stopping for photos along the way since we had less distance to
cover. It was a total of 1,116 kms/698
miles from Glendale to Clifton.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Aileen and
Judy went for haircuts this morning and this afternoon she is off playing cards
with some ladies.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>I edited yesterday’s
photos and will post them over the next few days.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><i><b>Today's photos were taken north of Blanding and south of Moab.</b></i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbnv51kvYq4OuCBWbAU0NfQ7HkcW6TSemoWxhdCgy6NMhiSIw1pe1jsIzPgrPoHXEzVGbbaZymqhUUULpAGp4OwqPvGaEy4GUpVTC-xIJql0Z1nc7n6iVOL7JRuLtnqZzA4B3keRXC9T_HrIZG-dP47Lleb8MxK6gjZcJYYbWe_Tz2SbmOGo2dDS4vPm4/s999/1%208Z0A1314%20Ute%20Mtn%20just%20north%20of%20Blanding,%20UT.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbnv51kvYq4OuCBWbAU0NfQ7HkcW6TSemoWxhdCgy6NMhiSIw1pe1jsIzPgrPoHXEzVGbbaZymqhUUULpAGp4OwqPvGaEy4GUpVTC-xIJql0Z1nc7n6iVOL7JRuLtnqZzA4B3keRXC9T_HrIZG-dP47Lleb8MxK6gjZcJYYbWe_Tz2SbmOGo2dDS4vPm4/s320/1%208Z0A1314%20Ute%20Mtn%20just%20north%20of%20Blanding,%20UT.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Ute Mtn just north of Blanding, UT</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyhJIuGbJkH7UyztquOW__ZPKpeibFbsnPxD7VfmKoP2V-kKz41rfa8m3yPyUthRYXD_D10F_zf-DjhW2ObvYmLiXu_wOFH3ZDVpGeXrCUxfoWpowgHE5uRkIQgje9oZGbrf8OZEAq2jw6i28kkuuORhfJC6moS1PwdYEYh4ODPilzxUGfhI7kYyI7cms/s999/2%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6065%20Ute%20Mtn%20north%20of%20Blanding,%20UT.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyhJIuGbJkH7UyztquOW__ZPKpeibFbsnPxD7VfmKoP2V-kKz41rfa8m3yPyUthRYXD_D10F_zf-DjhW2ObvYmLiXu_wOFH3ZDVpGeXrCUxfoWpowgHE5uRkIQgje9oZGbrf8OZEAq2jw6i28kkuuORhfJC6moS1PwdYEYh4ODPilzxUGfhI7kYyI7cms/s320/2%20iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6065%20Ute%20Mtn%20north%20of%20Blanding,%20UT.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Ute Mtn from a few miles further up the road.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP9sT4ZZKGuMULhvT1Wzbj7qQdJDApIFG1z8uFBm09l2g6iaDHBYi0zMz3kjJQKJdanqrVrNDaj8T4JIBUbCjHbQQsfGr_sg2uOcM2RKzgL5BJ-IKxupnByPkqv3_JlDAA-kYSXqe9e5-EOpAGav8vpOYjxr7G3qjxVzBQegLXJEEFVVbU7NNMYytYOQY/s999/3%208Z0A1321%20North%20of%20Blanding,%20UT.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP9sT4ZZKGuMULhvT1Wzbj7qQdJDApIFG1z8uFBm09l2g6iaDHBYi0zMz3kjJQKJdanqrVrNDaj8T4JIBUbCjHbQQsfGr_sg2uOcM2RKzgL5BJ-IKxupnByPkqv3_JlDAA-kYSXqe9e5-EOpAGav8vpOYjxr7G3qjxVzBQegLXJEEFVVbU7NNMYytYOQY/s320/3%208Z0A1321%20North%20of%20Blanding,%20UT.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>La Sal Mtns behind this neat rock.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip-aAEFHATUSUkVFxblq5L2LpX44m0N4WGVniClL78Sj7RxYrRYVuBr_we-Tl3Dzztx_UpQJFeJZL-6i5n9cON1nPchdyDdP3MPvzwx1h7ZwDENEIa9YddCgYDKNAF_dBdrOY3QeIwzWs28kEz368Zo7iNGjvbfNZm9ad0pI3NcG9azi62e8HhGDZrYpk/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6068%20North%20of%20Blanding.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>La Sal Mtns in the distance.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgV14hB44ULiArJn4tf3azX6J3EtTgyo9Kh76K2BkGzjMS8Bv8b3hP-cS0k6i5rABvdmlJV0hKZ-z2yBKRUTJBFIDojjbvCcB8Yl-YdfT7HB5qsFngYU8RgnoTAA8oqsiToAnxpu82noE0b-ccYkNXBG9SItGrqUGbw_fgFGYeYCAl-PuWt1YT5FHe17c/s999/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6069%20South%20of%20Moab.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgV14hB44ULiArJn4tf3azX6J3EtTgyo9Kh76K2BkGzjMS8Bv8b3hP-cS0k6i5rABvdmlJV0hKZ-z2yBKRUTJBFIDojjbvCcB8Yl-YdfT7HB5qsFngYU8RgnoTAA8oqsiToAnxpu82noE0b-ccYkNXBG9SItGrqUGbw_fgFGYeYCAl-PuWt1YT5FHe17c/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6069%20South%20of%20Moab.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Nicely sculpted.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW5dzXIBjddk3e31qgnY3TILOSQvJvhkBgP76g5Mi7xzZnne4dTUDu5H2Yg8Ju48b4MHaZ33l0T8RTkQTLz4M7CiiUhpiTgs8tZ2Y9Q1YAS-lltlnWncupwYJW0UTzsqjhVQSVVoPDxa4wb4TTyUr918t8RRJ0y2nm4_MkC4RSXN3ZVLTNKt3TNf7mRU0/s999/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6070%20South%20of%20Moab.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW5dzXIBjddk3e31qgnY3TILOSQvJvhkBgP76g5Mi7xzZnne4dTUDu5H2Yg8Ju48b4MHaZ33l0T8RTkQTLz4M7CiiUhpiTgs8tZ2Y9Q1YAS-lltlnWncupwYJW0UTzsqjhVQSVVoPDxa4wb4TTyUr918t8RRJ0y2nm4_MkC4RSXN3ZVLTNKt3TNf7mRU0/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6070%20South%20of%20Moab.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9TZT9NJZqRKKbcvw6oeDXZ611E-0OMW22y88erGcx2BJo775S2KLAqQ4xdvorKkLqrguDYmw_XFeLsVIL0PaM9jKV22QYn8ZOeyG0qBwkLVE6ChylatpweE2Z3XR93JHYcpfdz2EOJr_k1up9TWw9WOqwiXiMesdr9aguJicoJOt6GDKAeFz3dWnp2aY/s999/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6071%20South%20of%20Moab.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><i>La Sal Mtns in the distance.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzcvh000AwtE-jX7WjNFF-iPFwoClrLJlOA7IrK9cOdKkXjFnfHMHNqSFVGXrFbJd5lACamlHEg5n3H3Mh_L_9oaBXV5f1Wp3voQZcOIRaINOx2FKguHIxg2VXkZoDshAvKRd-hVpBDmMhyJMS6okDdJk5oC_Hc3gM6jmXcdKtmc0eKvyZ-PHhxv2AlO8/s999/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6077%20South%20of%20Moab%20Wilson%20Arch.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzcvh000AwtE-jX7WjNFF-iPFwoClrLJlOA7IrK9cOdKkXjFnfHMHNqSFVGXrFbJd5lACamlHEg5n3H3Mh_L_9oaBXV5f1Wp3voQZcOIRaINOx2FKguHIxg2VXkZoDshAvKRd-hVpBDmMhyJMS6okDdJk5oC_Hc3gM6jmXcdKtmc0eKvyZ-PHhxv2AlO8/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6077%20South%20of%20Moab%20Wilson%20Arch.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Wilson Arch. There is a man in the left center to give perspective to the size.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkZm_s_jnoz1DHrjIlHMLDozTBEqohKfcABmfvOMzKMs7XCDxEkJiTxwyKbCJI8Gcxshs_VMnHKBpbYyLO4Yvo4GPT1AHLcJE9QCT1SOSzIkgNsnz2XZIF3JMGNZ1FTczyXWrwCoO1Ojl9zSPljCQp_X2FnSlExo7btVHtBFZiG1U_TY3e0nB5pviIH3k/s999/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6078%20South%20of%20Moab%20La%20Sal%20Mtns.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkZm_s_jnoz1DHrjIlHMLDozTBEqohKfcABmfvOMzKMs7XCDxEkJiTxwyKbCJI8Gcxshs_VMnHKBpbYyLO4Yvo4GPT1AHLcJE9QCT1SOSzIkgNsnz2XZIF3JMGNZ1FTczyXWrwCoO1Ojl9zSPljCQp_X2FnSlExo7btVHtBFZiG1U_TY3e0nB5pviIH3k/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6078%20South%20of%20Moab%20La%20Sal%20Mtns.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>La Sal Mtns in the distance.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi27MKHJfm-j0hzUcO-K7Mmz7fNL7GwjdDH3GYSX-mIYu3MflJdwv4TIayjzyRrgPEv2kRdBrmbWpyvf4RGNj42F9SByw9_6RG6VF4enXjXWeqdb2e1dfVsuD3hYjeElJDcpSMxRBz_mqXBPkKjXZfe1sL-u5RFN8wu_ix5A5XtSJgDHVVeDfXKXCrsHDM/s999/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6082%20South%20of%20Moab.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi27MKHJfm-j0hzUcO-K7Mmz7fNL7GwjdDH3GYSX-mIYu3MflJdwv4TIayjzyRrgPEv2kRdBrmbWpyvf4RGNj42F9SByw9_6RG6VF4enXjXWeqdb2e1dfVsuD3hYjeElJDcpSMxRBz_mqXBPkKjXZfe1sL-u5RFN8wu_ix5A5XtSJgDHVVeDfXKXCrsHDM/s320/iPhone%20February%202024%20%20IMG_6082%20South%20of%20Moab.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><br /></span><p></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-33726837961603478592024-02-04T19:43:00.000-08:002024-02-04T19:43:41.278-08:00WE'RE IN BLANDING, UTAH ON OUR WAY TO GRAND JUNCTION, CO.<p>We left the motorhome at our friend's in Glendale about 10 am and after hustling along we made it to our motel in Blanding about 5 pm. We drove by six inches or more snow alongside the road just before Flagstaff, AZ which was about 7,000 foot elevation. We had lunch at Culvers in Flagstaff and they were pretty slow getting the food out then they messed up Aileen's burger. The allergies were listed on the slip, the kitchen didn't notice. I only stopped once for photos which was really something since we drove by a lot of beautiful spots. We wouldn't have made it to our motel until way past dark if I had started stopped for photos. That's a slippery slope for me! We go through Moab tomorrow and I think we are less than four hours from our destination. Today's travel was 614 kms or 384 miles.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgExy3sncVA5kv5tjtn7O21n31HXK1AUJu5hbOuoXReVEa-J8lZiPqUG3l0j_DdF-DcUwy7_7fmiw-iQjYQXayqHEFRVqakVZQ1I28QHdF2e-68PeXkyZMAXpNblO6gXiVRLAOFYQkTDcMhGDgkICrGpRr8-SUa67_44PhBLdyyf-J3rS2bdeA9eX9ps_c/s999/8Z0A1305%20Baby%20Rocks,%20NE%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgExy3sncVA5kv5tjtn7O21n31HXK1AUJu5hbOuoXReVEa-J8lZiPqUG3l0j_DdF-DcUwy7_7fmiw-iQjYQXayqHEFRVqakVZQ1I28QHdF2e-68PeXkyZMAXpNblO6gXiVRLAOFYQkTDcMhGDgkICrGpRr8-SUa67_44PhBLdyyf-J3rS2bdeA9eX9ps_c/s320/8Z0A1305%20Baby%20Rocks,%20NE%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>This area was called Baby Rocks and was out in the middle of nowhere in NE Arizona,</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjntBXviuZwnqfUvMB99RDF65sMBItUqv1QEn52ESqizx-w2I5ssbF4UAqNkTkGIaWO2hPe35Jcej5K0iCB5NjL40zYRvEK8L15a3vuKAgu5a_s6NCdWB6SS7zui7Fejz28PcjnQ2AYRnWfvVxx2ZW74KM_gXDvji97kPhjxdilgNPzpSdLeTbHbS5T9fU/s999/8Z0A1307%20%20Baby%20Rocks,%20NE%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="999" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjntBXviuZwnqfUvMB99RDF65sMBItUqv1QEn52ESqizx-w2I5ssbF4UAqNkTkGIaWO2hPe35Jcej5K0iCB5NjL40zYRvEK8L15a3vuKAgu5a_s6NCdWB6SS7zui7Fejz28PcjnQ2AYRnWfvVxx2ZW74KM_gXDvji97kPhjxdilgNPzpSdLeTbHbS5T9fU/s320/8Z0A1307%20%20Baby%20Rocks,%20NE%20AZ.jpg" width="213" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfQk-HffgLQaxr8pdZgWrEL0tLOVENrM9w6TNRcIrNMCVAHGTjsf9RccBj7NlkwJZSLh5_0GDA3bAW1QTf4KQJYFD6EakCuvSiLl4u8OgOOhT8MTjZwkVK8OeZ1NNahjTsH2aZSW_pHe_zvwhjxFG1R5X_M3w0xNg_zSszaGcqWEEfTPwTTNjb11opkmk/s999/8Z0A1308%20%20Baby%20Rocks,%20NE%20AZ%20Partially%20bald%20man%20resting%20his%20chin.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="999" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfQk-HffgLQaxr8pdZgWrEL0tLOVENrM9w6TNRcIrNMCVAHGTjsf9RccBj7NlkwJZSLh5_0GDA3bAW1QTf4KQJYFD6EakCuvSiLl4u8OgOOhT8MTjZwkVK8OeZ1NNahjTsH2aZSW_pHe_zvwhjxFG1R5X_M3w0xNg_zSszaGcqWEEfTPwTTNjb11opkmk/s320/8Z0A1308%20%20Baby%20Rocks,%20NE%20AZ%20Partially%20bald%20man%20resting%20his%20chin.jpg" width="213" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>I thought this looked like a mostly bald man resting his chin while pondering something. 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moving on from our parking spot near Bouse, we landed in an abandoned gravel
pit along Eagle Eye Road off of the Salome Road. While we usually have one bar of cell service
and can sometimes text and talk, there has been no internet usage. Our reason for parking here was the number of
geocaches in the area. The past three
days were major geocaching days and we spent about five hours each day out in
the car looking for them.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">We had a
major rain last night and it pounded on the roof for hours.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>It had been forecast for days and arrived
nearly on time and then cleared overnight as also forecast.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>I looked out at six this morning and the
moon was shining brightly while Venus was sparkling in the eastern sky.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Today is a
day of rest from caching.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Aileen gave
me a much needed haircut this morning.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>Tomorrow we will move the motorhome back to Glendale and our friend’s
backyard for a few days.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Aileen and I
will take just the car and drive up to Grand Junction, CO on Sunday to attend
Ken’s funeral on Wednesday.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>I imagine
we’ll be gone a week or so.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>We plan to
take two days to drive up there since we won’t make an early start Sunday.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyViqrkoILAJzkWzYQDxn_sA8wVgc7Ryx_xCqyfuRm3CAVz35eqesmUQ6xmsFAW48sbf-z49gCZePMUSgaQgKCxgOVEfKlrZ6GBNBMXWbCX_vC-4FGTN4PajeBxEW734PhOh-hDbBZCwtxLzVIPFNLuYnB4XcJLloPpZTRgsPBTJNrzUBEBq2EWSpOHCg/s999/8Z0A1294%20The%20Eagle%20Eye%20on%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyViqrkoILAJzkWzYQDxn_sA8wVgc7Ryx_xCqyfuRm3CAVz35eqesmUQ6xmsFAW48sbf-z49gCZePMUSgaQgKCxgOVEfKlrZ6GBNBMXWbCX_vC-4FGTN4PajeBxEW734PhOh-hDbBZCwtxLzVIPFNLuYnB4XcJLloPpZTRgsPBTJNrzUBEBq2EWSpOHCg/s320/8Z0A1294%20The%20Eagle%20Eye%20on%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The eagle eye that Eagle Eye Road is named after.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgggzZy91nnBNVEvOf2DNQjjjLAnRMej_7NEGLwfrPUe__ApjLN_v9RUcvNYGBSONkpmCqJfEopkzc-pQjyqkvpPFYy6EGLmflyl3DqSttYYgVkEmoIV35vIJY_l9dh487cHBKkpVC-fOa_TV-wzysvML3yf1qSwshhYsW7ZJAJ77Bjy5_RkwDvlG8nc-s/s999/8Z0A1295%20The%20Eagle%20Eye%20on%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgggzZy91nnBNVEvOf2DNQjjjLAnRMej_7NEGLwfrPUe__ApjLN_v9RUcvNYGBSONkpmCqJfEopkzc-pQjyqkvpPFYy6EGLmflyl3DqSttYYgVkEmoIV35vIJY_l9dh487cHBKkpVC-fOa_TV-wzysvML3yf1qSwshhYsW7ZJAJ77Bjy5_RkwDvlG8nc-s/s320/8Z0A1295%20The%20Eagle%20Eye%20on%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The eagle eye that Eagle Eye Road is named after.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk5DdIyKA4Pk0ihru8MLAQorW3no6_eMmeHMfC1nL-HjeZ9rPpj_s6Ry4hoIXLsAK6Uq80usRQ3frM5KJmAnddZuldAkcWIzNdq7l6H2mJq1VUC4cVHlwYjswWQ_BFg1aMvPbL8GLojBNitKKhPFFQlRSwBIMCTq_XSJpNEp8uRL4IU7ePGu_NIkg4M3Y/s999/8Z0A1300%20Lizard%20along%20Salome%20Road.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk5DdIyKA4Pk0ihru8MLAQorW3no6_eMmeHMfC1nL-HjeZ9rPpj_s6Ry4hoIXLsAK6Uq80usRQ3frM5KJmAnddZuldAkcWIzNdq7l6H2mJq1VUC4cVHlwYjswWQ_BFg1aMvPbL8GLojBNitKKhPFFQlRSwBIMCTq_XSJpNEp8uRL4IU7ePGu_NIkg4M3Y/s320/8Z0A1300%20Lizard%20along%20Salome%20Road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>A big lizard at a geocache yesterday.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-DYaIM9SH6PFIRuOLr53hSNDwOcA_RcF3ZaNH2IIBZMTxY7vpL2dg9PY7hxewH5T1SuZV3O_uMfA0MnOWrhyphenhyphen8ngpcU71esK5DpB0MSKZWD_lIzHRy6TTrx5cChp0gSZ0rypKDKQaE4mdnJxbfQS-K_1atgHJqetG38rJM1CnPue6F-pkkcrBGiI_cl_g/s888/IMG_6034%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20camp%20spot%20to%20the%20south%20after%20the%20rain.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ_ohAgxI2n_b8mxF4P-EEgA4e0ccLvlxTMbpQ2PjIvhg0Av1YWntt_s7mHo8l5xiTvEQLppS5OCTsSLDrAlUrACRmOGwNOd_tR3s7BN4xx5UuBoB88rp8cUFpB-b08wmKbRL1Jz6qdwXm7ITvL454ahulaCPcb5Ejy6B1b0N4Ab579fapv6h8X5-JEB8/s320/IMG_6035%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20camp%20spot%20to%20the%20north%20after%20the%20rain.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Looking to the north this morning.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDI21ax5fmZ4audoV5SD2hyxZKcCgEHIpfrfBznb8HDFPYkn9e7IY1S7tt4i15MKUiJ6ENIz79i7P6KyUkVq9iMaNpwVpuyD-K6v0qpJwWrQ5UwG-CS7te9qMd0j3FpY7tdDzZzc_kmO4idSPjbPXOni9R0A6iRALhEsYijeyC0d_zUAl-JPn9JKl7Mdw/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5946%20Plomosa%20Road%20camp,%20golden%20hour,%20long%20shadows.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="888" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDI21ax5fmZ4audoV5SD2hyxZKcCgEHIpfrfBznb8HDFPYkn9e7IY1S7tt4i15MKUiJ6ENIz79i7P6KyUkVq9iMaNpwVpuyD-K6v0qpJwWrQ5UwG-CS7te9qMd0j3FpY7tdDzZzc_kmO4idSPjbPXOni9R0A6iRALhEsYijeyC0d_zUAl-JPn9JKl7Mdw/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5946%20Plomosa%20Road%20camp,%20golden%20hour,%20long%20shadows.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Long shadows in the golden hour on an evening walk.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr0LYO0J5UoFyd-ZBH01T_5W_Jv7RI0pRiMEQsjm1qPQa-HWFBUXjGlwFOwdj9gdUVEo0Rf2yY8y6FyY0RDkDeXwq0Oo8Aw_eyF0qbtbjqpxRQS_eLLoGuZeg34tXY3tUHbtiIc_KPpXUTjZIT5kRPXWsifpTPbuqh7xt2UGqMKdj4qrzf75xIr65gUjA/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5949%20Golden%20hour,%20Plomosa%20Road%20camp.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="888" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr0LYO0J5UoFyd-ZBH01T_5W_Jv7RI0pRiMEQsjm1qPQa-HWFBUXjGlwFOwdj9gdUVEo0Rf2yY8y6FyY0RDkDeXwq0Oo8Aw_eyF0qbtbjqpxRQS_eLLoGuZeg34tXY3tUHbtiIc_KPpXUTjZIT5kRPXWsifpTPbuqh7xt2UGqMKdj4qrzf75xIr65gUjA/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5949%20Golden%20hour,%20Plomosa%20Road%20camp.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Golden hour. All the rocks are gray, the low sun is creating the golden light.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhltsiJFeqHwS36lMZb8JVDvyuuLR4sg3z-OhHA9a2GcIj7piwwJxT1dPQcca8iFj-KYQJuVxwILiecy7eFUT5J46RMVa5sj3dSqDdBI4Hb71Hpga5KWnV0SleIPtinMeIqYHMkvbfVu2W2_KgoUjkezQ4yQCafjBJ3a-RQVU91LiZmKVECJszA5bnTlEo/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5960%20South%20of%20Quartzsite,%20AZ.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhltsiJFeqHwS36lMZb8JVDvyuuLR4sg3z-OhHA9a2GcIj7piwwJxT1dPQcca8iFj-KYQJuVxwILiecy7eFUT5J46RMVa5sj3dSqDdBI4Hb71Hpga5KWnV0SleIPtinMeIqYHMkvbfVu2W2_KgoUjkezQ4yQCafjBJ3a-RQVU91LiZmKVECJszA5bnTlEo/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5960%20South%20of%20Quartzsite,%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>South of Quartzsite, AZ.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiplq1yvq-qve3tts3asrBb-dzgiu4FDVe-w5vlUQP9KSvoo-fc6uL0Kdine5NqSxShvgXQ-QkQxsxFRnU9n6PMi_amWY59FHl_7Pw0DhPO-kfoqV3f5w9ilqRSgg8pfKuWmB6a5B_Ai-fqAE2d_33upMnb5z8I1mAkRX-o5y2nbvwvpMOAYfhzpg5-zU/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5963%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20camp.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiplq1yvq-qve3tts3asrBb-dzgiu4FDVe-w5vlUQP9KSvoo-fc6uL0Kdine5NqSxShvgXQ-QkQxsxFRnU9n6PMi_amWY59FHl_7Pw0DhPO-kfoqV3f5w9ilqRSgg8pfKuWmB6a5B_Ai-fqAE2d_33upMnb5z8I1mAkRX-o5y2nbvwvpMOAYfhzpg5-zU/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5963%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The other night here it looked like a sunset building.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjrUYA1p4A90N1SqhuahWrLPpKYs6OAyhnQNuMWvNS5LNMUBy8LvE3ch1osTbpEffHpJnXaatXTcU1wqtIUW0RZbWaadaIiOJP6Dxvne-dw0znOpXUszyaV4IB7BLyNbAcK03P5O_Oaa3R3gH72w9ygXjesOSppxqpUC7Xqcj3S3RXOOPbLWXdUygI3LM/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5981%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20Camp.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjrUYA1p4A90N1SqhuahWrLPpKYs6OAyhnQNuMWvNS5LNMUBy8LvE3ch1osTbpEffHpJnXaatXTcU1wqtIUW0RZbWaadaIiOJP6Dxvne-dw0znOpXUszyaV4IB7BLyNbAcK03P5O_Oaa3R3gH72w9ygXjesOSppxqpUC7Xqcj3S3RXOOPbLWXdUygI3LM/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5981%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20Camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>And a while later it came together.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq1kRYnIC8TjeSZp6KXbaxfC0c7Fs5F8xSByVN9lR2-gNaoIX-w4NMt3jyemgJhQ_7GdWzrqnn8FHQbKPazNKkbWkLcBvkg_6DVYV5uZGKUHPqZ4wetcAwiHH7u4o14ObZZERNYyeAmspnq1QvCzNAeLDGXiagta4s4u5rSzYTWcRFmnk2vpOBRbCKTfc/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5995%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20Camp.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq1kRYnIC8TjeSZp6KXbaxfC0c7Fs5F8xSByVN9lR2-gNaoIX-w4NMt3jyemgJhQ_7GdWzrqnn8FHQbKPazNKkbWkLcBvkg_6DVYV5uZGKUHPqZ4wetcAwiHH7u4o14ObZZERNYyeAmspnq1QvCzNAeLDGXiagta4s4u5rSzYTWcRFmnk2vpOBRbCKTfc/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5995%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20Camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>And the next evening it happened again.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsJ_qnBQ8vGrwPaAY7XQhA0p35Rtji52VIeAE4cL_Zd76KjFfWZlppv7JEWcy_G5Kdu6l2EGklZwemd0pvcKUvYMaO-K1J7zvkWZEC-8dflp4IfehF5cpbdVuPlr4GErUq2LM2Pm5cPSGihNGymTfZnoWA6LKj_kOG3OBhpFhCIB2MR1_886g_Lo_KMew/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_6004%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20Camp.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsJ_qnBQ8vGrwPaAY7XQhA0p35Rtji52VIeAE4cL_Zd76KjFfWZlppv7JEWcy_G5Kdu6l2EGklZwemd0pvcKUvYMaO-K1J7zvkWZEC-8dflp4IfehF5cpbdVuPlr4GErUq2LM2Pm5cPSGihNGymTfZnoWA6LKj_kOG3OBhpFhCIB2MR1_886g_Lo_KMew/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_6004%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20Camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>And the next evening it happened again.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicWw2B1IgGoTzlGyBqWIec08uRBCrZxb-usC_L4EEs8PzkoSjY4LP9iVG0LyNrEWiR-txyM70GLgV52YnqqQ3RCH6eYBlxN_Y8TO6480aujHa88wl6j5ls9h5Ujb1p-gUKnZTZ7J-FILjAfUk5fWow4M8M7dY8nj8q2J3sXEzPFgZmH3eKWjLH4kAv7S4/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_6017%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20Camp.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicWw2B1IgGoTzlGyBqWIec08uRBCrZxb-usC_L4EEs8PzkoSjY4LP9iVG0LyNrEWiR-txyM70GLgV52YnqqQ3RCH6eYBlxN_Y8TO6480aujHa88wl6j5ls9h5Ujb1p-gUKnZTZ7J-FILjAfUk5fWow4M8M7dY8nj8q2J3sXEzPFgZmH3eKWjLH4kAv7S4/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_6017%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20Camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>And the next evening it happened again.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUV1KONIubLd1qNK3XJxDMSY8XUzxhH8CmyhuriB_HpR0wDpIiJ6WIQLwr-IWCK22Wvk1xvsJTqeONcddA8u56eg3ZQyTdPlvBEfKkzZ_7ZxgruBVV1154p2h_Acf3vnidwuXKqd2k_f1j4mrQZqksZDTdDJIBWtgC6JUhe221GKeGLwi04Jj5qrBVJLg/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_6018%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20Camp.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUV1KONIubLd1qNK3XJxDMSY8XUzxhH8CmyhuriB_HpR0wDpIiJ6WIQLwr-IWCK22Wvk1xvsJTqeONcddA8u56eg3ZQyTdPlvBEfKkzZ_7ZxgruBVV1154p2h_Acf3vnidwuXKqd2k_f1j4mrQZqksZDTdDJIBWtgC6JUhe221GKeGLwi04Jj5qrBVJLg/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_6018%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20Camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>And the next evening it happened again.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZzBUWsY5DoC8A4D4yDbw1fbx_4DxHPSIuctaJYMO2DMmxPf6SJoG0Na9GINecib-gzey9sYb2-WTcgMzUcV3NY7RWbAJ4TQs0UVj9yJIsYY-7k1sErmIc94Wnfsp1S_1czCo_QNXDdWq8FwfWwByknk9k63rhUuJpW5GxJ_06jBgoBcGc3fymzxrksiI/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_6023%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20Camp.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZzBUWsY5DoC8A4D4yDbw1fbx_4DxHPSIuctaJYMO2DMmxPf6SJoG0Na9GINecib-gzey9sYb2-WTcgMzUcV3NY7RWbAJ4TQs0UVj9yJIsYY-7k1sErmIc94Wnfsp1S_1czCo_QNXDdWq8FwfWwByknk9k63rhUuJpW5GxJ_06jBgoBcGc3fymzxrksiI/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_6023%20Eagle%20Eye%20Road%20Camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>And the next evening it happened again.</i></div><div><i><br /></i></div><br /><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><br /></span><p></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-68516815059665323242024-01-24T20:03:00.000-08:002024-01-24T20:03:19.506-08:00WE GOT SOME RAIN IN THE DESERT FINALLY!<p>It's always exciting when it rains heavily in the desert. We had gone into Quartzsite Monday morning to walk around in the big tent at the RV show, About 2 pm it started to rain just as we were headed home. Within two hours the landscape around us was covered in pooling water and the wash behind us was a raging brown coloured creek. That's how flash floods occur miles away from where the rain fell. We drove into Phoenix on Tuesday and the storm mostly moved east so we caught up to it along the way. We also ran into more storms on the way home. It makes for crazy driving because other than the freeways, most of the roads have dips for the water rather than culverts so you'll be zooming along and all of a sudden there is a flooded section of road you have to slow down for really quickly. You don't want to hit them too fast or you could lose control and wipe out. It's more difficult to see them in the dark.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSdRjyul_T7Ols07kNBSu753iQgEdJvpEg9Js0tH6YVBfOSYFDMXkBz0hXJfOi_ASLakWP0Yxf9_QG4Xx_2Ow7-HMNC-ds3LaBBquxMPPR5pw0FcGwpE4MvBnJbG-MyXHaR0QQcjVbitu-5APPOzx55PEaO2Q7RInUcPCGGhNYUjeNFXby-NyIsnhj5_g/s999/1%20iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5915%2014%20Mile%20Plomosa%20Road%20camp.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="749" data-original-width="999" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSdRjyul_T7Ols07kNBSu753iQgEdJvpEg9Js0tH6YVBfOSYFDMXkBz0hXJfOi_ASLakWP0Yxf9_QG4Xx_2Ow7-HMNC-ds3LaBBquxMPPR5pw0FcGwpE4MvBnJbG-MyXHaR0QQcjVbitu-5APPOzx55PEaO2Q7RInUcPCGGhNYUjeNFXby-NyIsnhj5_g/s320/1%20iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5915%2014%20Mile%20Plomosa%20Road%20camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>In front of the motorhome during the rain.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHcG9riud9CLzCqIrXNRQpU4tB_VoA5toItGzLP6lXf_tO_1fdk7v-gaFIAO4ZUvZj9Fqq__C83VVYN-UYDxxkwpOzeIOXeQxEh4bWbcgoTLFgR5Td6qrenhXped31YI5wTJOLv9NNMiVT81Ou0SnDvxzHgmNiTy6ip6AXfvfdvwQzssgLc9zaFfJCdFY/s999/2%20iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5917%2014%20Mile%20Plomosa%20Road%20camp.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="749" data-original-width="999" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHcG9riud9CLzCqIrXNRQpU4tB_VoA5toItGzLP6lXf_tO_1fdk7v-gaFIAO4ZUvZj9Fqq__C83VVYN-UYDxxkwpOzeIOXeQxEh4bWbcgoTLFgR5Td6qrenhXped31YI5wTJOLv9NNMiVT81Ou0SnDvxzHgmNiTy6ip6AXfvfdvwQzssgLc9zaFfJCdFY/s320/2%20iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5917%2014%20Mile%20Plomosa%20Road%20camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Poked the camera out the door, very windy with the heavy rain.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgaM4cBPH61EcZOlQPD_Jrbm9fOtFawCiI_i_P2C2HJGLjmtMAWdjE-P1DfSEUG0ep-sty5pTJQtOD-H3JdHKlUAnyGaPYrmrfy-UrJWZFIXeXzyWC5lpz_1kJX4RIJN9-5x_oCDlmE9Coth0Whf9JqLFhx0C6WRZor4NOV1Znu98zmDoMZ0P6nR13B0E/s888/3%20iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5919%20Joshua%20Ln,%20Bouse,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgaM4cBPH61EcZOlQPD_Jrbm9fOtFawCiI_i_P2C2HJGLjmtMAWdjE-P1DfSEUG0ep-sty5pTJQtOD-H3JdHKlUAnyGaPYrmrfy-UrJWZFIXeXzyWC5lpz_1kJX4RIJN9-5x_oCDlmE9Coth0Whf9JqLFhx0C6WRZor4NOV1Znu98zmDoMZ0P6nR13B0E/s320/3%20iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5919%20Joshua%20Ln,%20Bouse,%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Near Bouse the next morning, it had been lots higher earlier.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjscy_KvqECOkFUH2duUUd5-YuecTRF3l7l3axotVRFjT3C-Fgmepv_rc7ak5PVTNTZnsbrh2jjiw2_iT_NnGDVCsZFuOKtEz70v2LusNJ1vT0Odmtxpri6l4I4PNUZkfHFMSdps3XjjqEHvWHx1q_uwBzFyKliC1LQCHOdfecIV-FAGf9KArfgJpPSJUE/s888/4%20iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5920%20Along%20I-10%20heading%20into%20a%20storm%20on%20the%20way%20to%20Phoenix.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjscy_KvqECOkFUH2duUUd5-YuecTRF3l7l3axotVRFjT3C-Fgmepv_rc7ak5PVTNTZnsbrh2jjiw2_iT_NnGDVCsZFuOKtEz70v2LusNJ1vT0Odmtxpri6l4I4PNUZkfHFMSdps3XjjqEHvWHx1q_uwBzFyKliC1LQCHOdfecIV-FAGf9KArfgJpPSJUE/s320/4%20iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5920%20Along%20I-10%20heading%20into%20a%20storm%20on%20the%20way%20to%20Phoenix.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Heading along I-10 toward Phoenix catching up to the first storm.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjkOBof8dqaMiVQ0lYCj_Bi9__0zqMcJiwnKvs47QjDKTZ0hl9nXoYsotSx1jdalGzIdsjHHYDQv3zXxANHQighibpMYi5pEASikAPz76Zho4pn_0WlPnBZ7FjHUrr52THNHSEHIa1Opad1ybCmgPTeLLjPdEc_pEEhJT_QQv3GmOaBKkrfTg8WvBgxgw/s5681/5%208Z0A1234%20Viewed%20from%20Salome%20Road.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3787" data-original-width="5681" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjkOBof8dqaMiVQ0lYCj_Bi9__0zqMcJiwnKvs47QjDKTZ0hl9nXoYsotSx1jdalGzIdsjHHYDQv3zXxANHQighibpMYi5pEASikAPz76Zho4pn_0WlPnBZ7FjHUrr52THNHSEHIa1Opad1ybCmgPTeLLjPdEc_pEEhJT_QQv3GmOaBKkrfTg8WvBgxgw/s320/5%208Z0A1234%20Viewed%20from%20Salome%20Road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>On the way home about 5:25 I stopped to take a few images of the light rays. A little later we ran into another downpour.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFhGrSzeo54xF1jb3xD4Ns4dirM3Ox0lJ91Hg0iNKlID8PdAsSQuCbopsvGjSmN5VDVtlW5SmQ1xOp9PcOHDYni1P62EY-VmLaXrFeIuVS1ejhMmeCl2NsaRNkPvqlotkuUrg4TU9vqtjciwZDdgS5isZVniYBfvQVPtHtcQl7L1dkz8lAXwTI2QW2zTo/s999/6%208Z0A1253%20Viewed%20from%20Salome%20Road.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFhGrSzeo54xF1jb3xD4Ns4dirM3Ox0lJ91Hg0iNKlID8PdAsSQuCbopsvGjSmN5VDVtlW5SmQ1xOp9PcOHDYni1P62EY-VmLaXrFeIuVS1ejhMmeCl2NsaRNkPvqlotkuUrg4TU9vqtjciwZDdgS5isZVniYBfvQVPtHtcQl7L1dkz8lAXwTI2QW2zTo/s320/6%208Z0A1253%20Viewed%20from%20Salome%20Road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>On the way home about 5:25 I stopped to take a few images of the light rays. A little later we ran into another downpour.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJEquasZoqXi7giynGwD5evly7TNO9k9MVrGTeLRO-wasRMnHMLLa1EmleipGDZ7yKnLUbxrprjESWeZoDaXNpR0RduT3r0uSRmWtjDRu-BAbKk1ssZrR66N2RaigNemJAf7C3kH6dJudOxIVZwv4_4HlAeu0vNyeiD8mumFHzhmTrU8McIDI9cmSpGyU/s999/7%208Z0A1255%20Viewed%20from%20Salome%20Road.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJEquasZoqXi7giynGwD5evly7TNO9k9MVrGTeLRO-wasRMnHMLLa1EmleipGDZ7yKnLUbxrprjESWeZoDaXNpR0RduT3r0uSRmWtjDRu-BAbKk1ssZrR66N2RaigNemJAf7C3kH6dJudOxIVZwv4_4HlAeu0vNyeiD8mumFHzhmTrU8McIDI9cmSpGyU/s320/7%208Z0A1255%20Viewed%20from%20Salome%20Road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>On the way home about 5:25 I stopped to take a few images of the light rays. A little later we ran into another downpour.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoMF0Eyv89wnR_PGWp04xkQNJ6y8AZYhyphenhyphenBGSDp2RDe8Mnvr4ypcEAvhrUn-sT_8GfgP8JtuVLlot4pG6tpJ6esfth5cD4gkf5WCKv-x2Kckbh3wvpftDkGmV7FRIw0c6d-ncS8Dyo3KucmpKUzyfXF_DKB3nSdBQrfXTxpK5djAWADlto7jICUiAU6yFQ/s999/8%208Z0A1263%20Viewed%20from%20Salome%20Road.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoMF0Eyv89wnR_PGWp04xkQNJ6y8AZYhyphenhyphenBGSDp2RDe8Mnvr4ypcEAvhrUn-sT_8GfgP8JtuVLlot4pG6tpJ6esfth5cD4gkf5WCKv-x2Kckbh3wvpftDkGmV7FRIw0c6d-ncS8Dyo3KucmpKUzyfXF_DKB3nSdBQrfXTxpK5djAWADlto7jICUiAU6yFQ/s320/8%208Z0A1263%20Viewed%20from%20Salome%20Road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>On the way home about 5:25 I stopped to take a few images of the light rays. A little later we ran into another downpour.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjayIuBsDyR0vjUlbuUCo7LXAfUo-ctS51T7oWpzVautMTMS8Av1QDfx65ivvtlrs-KqVQ_V_QigqoFTGBleWzfYjTq39zQzfGGOBok37YZMk8RtPCnxiasOrTMIq16KmoKnrHLLeZKqvvVoCbBLV3kvBfqhsaqV3P0tqSlrUiCgunNFh4z1f7HH8w39eU/s999/9%208Z0A1277%20Viewed%20from%20Salome%20Road%20as%20taken%20no%20adjustments.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjayIuBsDyR0vjUlbuUCo7LXAfUo-ctS51T7oWpzVautMTMS8Av1QDfx65ivvtlrs-KqVQ_V_QigqoFTGBleWzfYjTq39zQzfGGOBok37YZMk8RtPCnxiasOrTMIq16KmoKnrHLLeZKqvvVoCbBLV3kvBfqhsaqV3P0tqSlrUiCgunNFh4z1f7HH8w39eU/s320/9%208Z0A1277%20Viewed%20from%20Salome%20Road%20as%20taken%20no%20adjustments.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>On the way home about 5:25 I stopped to take a few images of the light rays. A little later we ran into another downpour.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNGaogQUpGWAyS8QnXpO6kX41DTPSE3MBXUiuP7mb3vFeUWplG8K9Gr4gvNrdzqHgWaBexhVtpMfSLxJ7JMw88ntg3CztiSEHOLetzhqkVsafVo931eMBHozlparqXKjXPob7H7VuWRigTy4pauL3S27CnxeeFgMpiYgYFp4E4CJamceRVdSyz9idsvCA/s888/10%20iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5927%2014%20Mile%20Plomosa%20Road%20camp.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNGaogQUpGWAyS8QnXpO6kX41DTPSE3MBXUiuP7mb3vFeUWplG8K9Gr4gvNrdzqHgWaBexhVtpMfSLxJ7JMw88ntg3CztiSEHOLetzhqkVsafVo931eMBHozlparqXKjXPob7H7VuWRigTy4pauL3S27CnxeeFgMpiYgYFp4E4CJamceRVdSyz9idsvCA/s320/10%20iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5927%2014%20Mile%20Plomosa%20Road%20camp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Looking out our door this morning.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgALpBMOW1iwf0s2UtJa0YwndjSmZUVuelnVp6T1f6XCcViUo0nHfsCGeWkEgK82I9u1QJNIXjPb1FnyVSBTiQ-Vyipl7uJ2JT5J2zj_Z2Ywu5Pl7cAP4X6JB9-_y7nYI2CKkqmrmhoRUFsuTykRaNWZqn0bgTGwaa4A7h3ZpJQH_HHTgI43vq9NO1xqgw/s999/11%208Z0A1284%20Kestrel%20Quinn%20Pass%20Plomosa%20Road.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgALpBMOW1iwf0s2UtJa0YwndjSmZUVuelnVp6T1f6XCcViUo0nHfsCGeWkEgK82I9u1QJNIXjPb1FnyVSBTiQ-Vyipl7uJ2JT5J2zj_Z2Ywu5Pl7cAP4X6JB9-_y7nYI2CKkqmrmhoRUFsuTykRaNWZqn0bgTGwaa4A7h3ZpJQH_HHTgI43vq9NO1xqgw/s320/11%208Z0A1284%20Kestrel%20Quinn%20Pass%20Plomosa%20Road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>American Kestrel.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikM9EDCDUwEscgYP3EOdJ8zb_W75d7BQcyrNyEzs5VmlTHm4moRkkklpBm_x62JwAhhLpYZxubKPH1jt0LUkQ-Mzetv2PznYmjxsamXkbHl0yvHHvyFnPmSYQF8gQJcxSzl8wmnih0L8YK4qiPCRL9DvaPsQM1AkHy5GaQZhccMmyI6s-h9gwsvkNuf0I/s999/12%208Z0A1285%20Kestrel%20Quinn%20Pass%20Plomosa%20Road.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikM9EDCDUwEscgYP3EOdJ8zb_W75d7BQcyrNyEzs5VmlTHm4moRkkklpBm_x62JwAhhLpYZxubKPH1jt0LUkQ-Mzetv2PznYmjxsamXkbHl0yvHHvyFnPmSYQF8gQJcxSzl8wmnih0L8YK4qiPCRL9DvaPsQM1AkHy5GaQZhccMmyI6s-h9gwsvkNuf0I/s320/12%208Z0A1285%20Kestrel%20Quinn%20Pass%20Plomosa%20Road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>American Kestrel.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCT5ZHWuzZMtoLEC60nBvVBMYxZLaN93Y3C6gdjZKuDVwUWyoUYMApQsbmQRDioVSUoeqb-z0p0uiZk2bRrkYe8pb2ulo1GO8lHF5bb1eG1r6U9195AKWWc5BkaGjit6GFmTY1m7fUuvWgSjCATENuEECvmgIkl2YBT8uvgdfwUn-17_RagVyDtJuBJH4/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5935%20Quartzsite%20old%20tree,%20there%20was%20a%20geocache%20there.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCT5ZHWuzZMtoLEC60nBvVBMYxZLaN93Y3C6gdjZKuDVwUWyoUYMApQsbmQRDioVSUoeqb-z0p0uiZk2bRrkYe8pb2ulo1GO8lHF5bb1eG1r6U9195AKWWc5BkaGjit6GFmTY1m7fUuvWgSjCATENuEECvmgIkl2YBT8uvgdfwUn-17_RagVyDtJuBJH4/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5935%20Quartzsite%20old%20tree,%20there%20was%20a%20geocache%20there.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>There was a geocache hidden here. This tree is about 1024 years old and is located on the edge of Quartzsite, AZ.</i></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-17852627118256439522024-01-21T13:31:00.000-08:002024-01-21T13:31:57.709-08:00WE LOST A GOOD FRIEND A FEW DAYS AGO. <p>Did you think we got lost or something? Moving into Glendale wasn't conducive to taking photos so we did some geocaching but had to drive an hour or more to do it. After a little over a week visiting with friends Maggie and Ray, when they weren't busy working, we have moved over to our usual spot at the 14 mile post on Plomosa Road near Bouse, AZ. We poked around in Quartzsite one morning and we had a good geocaching trip east of Salome another day. Today is raining off and on so we did laundry in Bouse. This morning was our warmest morning in a long while at 10C/50F. It is currently 14C/57F and sprinkling.</p><p>Our friend Ken passed away on Thursday. He was 87 and had been facing increasing health problems for some time. He and Marie were our best friends in Caliente for most of our time there and we made many visits to see them in Grand Junction, CO on our way south. Aileen met Marie in the laundry when we first went to Caliente in 2008 and she quickly gathered us under her wing. Through Ken and Marie we met a great group in the Grand Junction area and some of them wintered in AZ at times too. We played various card games with Ken and Marie and shared some great meals, often sitting out in their carport. We plan to drive up in the car for the funeral which is in early February. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE8wWEQ3_2geVK12oXNKBmpjeNVS10AQWMJZ5G8dqpgTL-qMCwhN2yU9M9WVmbypcd_HJ357hHolcjJzB5ofObR6yEoqa-5os-1dUxwwqSL4R6SnGyb_G3761XeYKxFmz6irETKWwGKjI/s888/iPhone+January+2024++IMG_5861+Ice+off+the+slide+topper+96+Ranch+Rd.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="888" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE8wWEQ3_2geVK12oXNKBmpjeNVS10AQWMJZ5G8dqpgTL-qMCwhN2yU9M9WVmbypcd_HJ357hHolcjJzB5ofObR6yEoqa-5os-1dUxwwqSL4R6SnGyb_G3761XeYKxFmz6irETKWwGKjI/s320/iPhone+January+2024++IMG_5861+Ice+off+the+slide+topper+96+Ranch+Rd.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>On January 8th when we left our 96 Ranch Road camp this thick ice came off the slide topper.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEILiZ1H5rUKIvc6mRWEHKVgRPYTNvuQqUwkM0McAoKY-E5Qy0Vtr2s173mvjwQ-8Lg18MSn2Txgw3IkdWSW9B9kcB_ubWYKRb5LOf_kubXxkyBG8x9-A8HYR5lRm_tqZ9rE8IJaPXraZl7S-DxygNus8PIDPxMV8eRe_pT64lrBiiR5ITS6J_aKW7mVM/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5873%20Cactus%20for%20sale%20at%20Home%20Depot.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEILiZ1H5rUKIvc6mRWEHKVgRPYTNvuQqUwkM0McAoKY-E5Qy0Vtr2s173mvjwQ-8Lg18MSn2Txgw3IkdWSW9B9kcB_ubWYKRb5LOf_kubXxkyBG8x9-A8HYR5lRm_tqZ9rE8IJaPXraZl7S-DxygNus8PIDPxMV8eRe_pT64lrBiiR5ITS6J_aKW7mVM/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5873%20Cactus%20for%20sale%20at%20Home%20Depot.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>I spotted this neat cactus display at Home Depot in Peoria, Az.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFRRnAp7ELwdPG3Y47Bv7Ck9d7U0xI7Ga9_RHhgB4mhiT_FhT5gjVwwDoulL4e-yFw133-Ws1p5BM_kNd4HiW9Ev4RdWho9neoeCUcKjcj_3JQhBLgAgV6k87Hip0CWrWhnUcagGxwZXeJBTUS6itUwntS8Fwhq3ttUHywO8uAhjYjuf_1x3sp4GJ7w7s/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5876%20As%20we%20were%20leaving%20our%20friend's%20in%20Glendale,%20Maggie%20told%20Aileen%20to%20help%20herself%20in%20the%20garden..jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="888" data-original-width="666" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFRRnAp7ELwdPG3Y47Bv7Ck9d7U0xI7Ga9_RHhgB4mhiT_FhT5gjVwwDoulL4e-yFw133-Ws1p5BM_kNd4HiW9Ev4RdWho9neoeCUcKjcj_3JQhBLgAgV6k87Hip0CWrWhnUcagGxwZXeJBTUS6itUwntS8Fwhq3ttUHywO8uAhjYjuf_1x3sp4GJ7w7s/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5876%20As%20we%20were%20leaving%20our%20friend's%20in%20Glendale,%20Maggie%20told%20Aileen%20to%20help%20herself%20in%20the%20garden..jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>As we were leaving Maggie invited Aileen to raid her garden.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWAFZAcNm-5zCHzLSu1g9fqYERJr0QbHiH0_Q2dBWe8DZzDAeRF1Yrw8e_tLa795NTdriJPsM5I4kaL2W3ExG6rcrOcoEQASYfznv5UhSqF16az5hyphenhyphen30fekMfzZVIEaMlW80YdBgS2ebIi0EgSQca6DhV6ALJ74gd90i9QuE5gYyctor-XZOyWSRnlKEE/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5878%2014%20mile%20Plomosa%20Rd.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWAFZAcNm-5zCHzLSu1g9fqYERJr0QbHiH0_Q2dBWe8DZzDAeRF1Yrw8e_tLa795NTdriJPsM5I4kaL2W3ExG6rcrOcoEQASYfznv5UhSqF16az5hyphenhyphen30fekMfzZVIEaMlW80YdBgS2ebIi0EgSQca6DhV6ALJ74gd90i9QuE5gYyctor-XZOyWSRnlKEE/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5878%2014%20mile%20Plomosa%20Rd.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Our new home at the 14 mile post on Plomosa Road. It doesn't look like that today!</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6iPI934hGT2_y5y3NmE_BibNM1inbqedcSZB2koZBtPz9L2W4USSyBwPB2c8OF1B03Rc-sw6J4Rbd9g0kbjLq7rraxVTQFVZubepyWTaE_s1fPRf7SuBmqCNjN834xlKrYHba7sqq6DFC15zOhwyZw6ecRp4LWOGjqdfSDlhYCiMdNXvraU8XQJGGmk0/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5882%2014%20mile%20Plomosa%20Rd.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6iPI934hGT2_y5y3NmE_BibNM1inbqedcSZB2koZBtPz9L2W4USSyBwPB2c8OF1B03Rc-sw6J4Rbd9g0kbjLq7rraxVTQFVZubepyWTaE_s1fPRf7SuBmqCNjN834xlKrYHba7sqq6DFC15zOhwyZw6ecRp4LWOGjqdfSDlhYCiMdNXvraU8XQJGGmk0/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5882%2014%20mile%20Plomosa%20Rd.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Arizona sunsets keep following us.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUjk5Tp95ANWPZBtitupSgZan8qzry24Wuj_3ikydW_ebvroE4-CzObCC4LptZvCFvGRqvpU08bIny4vhaJmgNY3CtyN2pzkM8X_tYaRFU1BIxT0X0cH2uN1xkD0nuyIpY7DK4BzKlPmTyeihr628cF5o6gvhmYG6SXT5dSNFFKJ6B-WAL_q9h6ddtKYY/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5885%2014%20mile%20Plomosa%20Rd.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUjk5Tp95ANWPZBtitupSgZan8qzry24Wuj_3ikydW_ebvroE4-CzObCC4LptZvCFvGRqvpU08bIny4vhaJmgNY3CtyN2pzkM8X_tYaRFU1BIxT0X0cH2uN1xkD0nuyIpY7DK4BzKlPmTyeihr628cF5o6gvhmYG6SXT5dSNFFKJ6B-WAL_q9h6ddtKYY/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5885%2014%20mile%20Plomosa%20Rd.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Arizona sunsets keep following us.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh969LOXw3lYC4E1NHznP_JCg9GKXbBd21e5KTmDCZovHF6GnYzCgamwkTtR-Ff2TBNIV6hfxB71xKyUh1dtQ3FlK5ohIPN4dqXRK74DlIHIj7MVKYXMTDAZKCqSBeHqCOvFpFBhp9ymgDXskjrdOcXhFaRF5RI6Bv_i2DH-WP888GgYncy5Gi68TPQQ8/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5894%20Bamboo%20hedge%20at%20an%20RV%20park%20in%20Salome,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh969LOXw3lYC4E1NHznP_JCg9GKXbBd21e5KTmDCZovHF6GnYzCgamwkTtR-Ff2TBNIV6hfxB71xKyUh1dtQ3FlK5ohIPN4dqXRK74DlIHIj7MVKYXMTDAZKCqSBeHqCOvFpFBhp9ymgDXskjrdOcXhFaRF5RI6Bv_i2DH-WP888GgYncy5Gi68TPQQ8/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5894%20Bamboo%20hedge%20at%20an%20RV%20park%20in%20Salome,%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>I was impressed with this bamboo hedge near Salome, AZ. There was an RV park behind it.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvpbksthuk0mqqzXDuGSdSmq2nhyEf2tKWllfX2JPR35R_9o8HI1LDTu8Jg5s7kV9JKKP7mLp0tlk-dm_P60kuw_5sXg1VMd3SsmDrdlj-B5VpsKSajwWZFnGNkESz0_O5yVsEeXcNAfmz4JmBD5KRG5MCD4LMVdFQX66ztvvT095Z1MD9yspIZ_YcNj8/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5896%20Garlic%20field%20near%20Salome,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvpbksthuk0mqqzXDuGSdSmq2nhyEf2tKWllfX2JPR35R_9o8HI1LDTu8Jg5s7kV9JKKP7mLp0tlk-dm_P60kuw_5sXg1VMd3SsmDrdlj-B5VpsKSajwWZFnGNkESz0_O5yVsEeXcNAfmz4JmBD5KRG5MCD4LMVdFQX66ztvvT095Z1MD9yspIZ_YcNj8/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5896%20Garlic%20field%20near%20Salome,%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Across the road from the bamboo hedge was a large field of garlic.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgu7W9RbFeNFlf3qUAURCMdadaxFcnKdM7RrpOaLGt09jMTrTQGOYL68yWJTXgFpy8CpAL1uCz9-wYuBDIduRpLWA0a7v4XhQKkn9jtZ-OFlQ8BdKFPjHaA6Q-LHUU6eKa28HuMDhHcAiwSMu-3-ihw9_gVEmyQMJGqyILI5wbO4JQjs4tJ-OkxVTabj_w/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5897%20Garlic%20field%20near%20Salome,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="592" data-original-width="888" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgu7W9RbFeNFlf3qUAURCMdadaxFcnKdM7RrpOaLGt09jMTrTQGOYL68yWJTXgFpy8CpAL1uCz9-wYuBDIduRpLWA0a7v4XhQKkn9jtZ-OFlQ8BdKFPjHaA6Q-LHUU6eKa28HuMDhHcAiwSMu-3-ihw9_gVEmyQMJGqyILI5wbO4JQjs4tJ-OkxVTabj_w/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5897%20Garlic%20field%20near%20Salome,%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Across the road from the bamboo hedge was a large field of garlic.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxBqORQgX1_j8ZiOxOUoz6St0tL0KkAw63BC4kGehC4KAcP0tN4kblyStFIIWMMBCuYsz01sWPFW1XyvfZ1NmhMMFCpYupltd1bCfCh36eLVlJ_L68PTPuB9YXwr2UR2F0kqkCgzUL2W-FbUf1F-MTkVnvka7pIiqcxL4dqEUFQcBqPj5mSIl1JO43TTk/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5899%20Cotton%20on%20the%20way%20to%20the%20gin.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxBqORQgX1_j8ZiOxOUoz6St0tL0KkAw63BC4kGehC4KAcP0tN4kblyStFIIWMMBCuYsz01sWPFW1XyvfZ1NmhMMFCpYupltd1bCfCh36eLVlJ_L68PTPuB9YXwr2UR2F0kqkCgzUL2W-FbUf1F-MTkVnvka7pIiqcxL4dqEUFQcBqPj5mSIl1JO43TTk/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5899%20Cotton%20on%20the%20way%20to%20the%20gin.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>While geocaching along Eagle Eye Road several loads of cotton went by heading for a gin somewhere.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik6IP4m2Uyw_VoIHAuDXNHt0oJyocw4BzL4yvYmjw_p81-88M3JdlTq2hNfE9hItsj0QBDI6Jc_S6HSehPfiggo8rDBx9pbHVk0mGdKsD5nZ16Wlyjq3dqIuMLA8fGtiRUOsp-2wWBerhf-LHgEHU96OKLyRRz3v732fkERVScecwFZVfemxxXp_yFaTg/s888/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5903%20As%20close%20as%20I%20could%20drive,%20had%20to%20walk%20the%20rest%20of%20the%20way%20to%20the%20geocache.%20%20Bouse%20in%20the%20distance..jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik6IP4m2Uyw_VoIHAuDXNHt0oJyocw4BzL4yvYmjw_p81-88M3JdlTq2hNfE9hItsj0QBDI6Jc_S6HSehPfiggo8rDBx9pbHVk0mGdKsD5nZ16Wlyjq3dqIuMLA8fGtiRUOsp-2wWBerhf-LHgEHU96OKLyRRz3v732fkERVScecwFZVfemxxXp_yFaTg/s320/iPhone%20January%202024%20%20IMG_5903%20As%20close%20as%20I%20could%20drive,%20had%20to%20walk%20the%20rest%20of%20the%20way%20to%20the%20geocache.%20%20Bouse%20in%20the%20distance..jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>I went looking for a few geocaches not too far from camp yesterday. I had to walk to the last one. If you look closely you might be able to spot my car way over toward that black hill. That's Bouse in the far upper left.</i></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-63475281645553023742024-01-13T13:33:00.000-08:002024-01-13T13:33:33.153-08:00DECEMBER 30 ROAD TRIP WITH RICHARD AND JUDY.<p>Here are a few more images that haven't been shared. We started out wandering some back roads north and west of Florence then north of Hwy 60 in Apache Junction. After a nice lunch at a Culvers, we took Hwy 88 out past Tortillo Flats to the top of Fish Creek Hill where the road is probably permanently closed due to being destroyed by flooding and landslides caused by a forest fire. I saw Go Pro videos of the damage several years ago and it would be a very expensive rebuild as the side of the steep hill collapsed and huge boulders came down on other parts. It is still a great scenic drive to where you can go. I picked up a geocache out at the end too.</p><p>Aileen and I did a geocaching afternoon yesterday out in the country to the west. When Bell Road turns into the Sun Valley Parkway civilization quickly ends. Kind of neat how sudden it happens. Today was a shopping day as it has been a while since we replenished our larder.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSgukVmrgD9RBSEP7ne8Q1E-ZuUrKZUsoVK9VLemMEwxq1kcB2u4acwMAP0Toyr5vwegC7ajJ_X387ke03Mn5HZYV3_OgLvH2QTCj-NhL5VDU1b34VUaa13ryAwsOoosBr0RiRsiDaBxUB0kl6hBA4gYbrQsoPndkkDLAY4YOyKSe6saMlYBUxeymljTE/s999/8Z0A0639%20Coyote%20near%20Attaway%20north%20end%20dirt%20road.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSgukVmrgD9RBSEP7ne8Q1E-ZuUrKZUsoVK9VLemMEwxq1kcB2u4acwMAP0Toyr5vwegC7ajJ_X387ke03Mn5HZYV3_OgLvH2QTCj-NhL5VDU1b34VUaa13ryAwsOoosBr0RiRsiDaBxUB0kl6hBA4gYbrQsoPndkkDLAY4YOyKSe6saMlYBUxeymljTE/s320/8Z0A0639%20Coyote%20near%20Attaway%20north%20end%20dirt%20road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>This coyote ran across in front of us and didn't stop and pose but I managed to grab a couple of quick shots before he disappeared.</i></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcdRraInCbVXS4XdUyRCA2DnZ0K1BcnoAHQ0rkGOQ9aLNvpAFOI_NKjwO9O0C60-98r0fbICqO1d-q84aBHK2sO3y7vCGB9zoaoBWWjdbqBTbN3gE3dMlCw3WB3fKAKr6ZiguIenVjIgi5DsNAohD9JWWPdy9nm9NV-HvNd5M6Qvgzn7xXS29iqwemUz4/s999/8Z0A0640%20Coyote%20near%20Attaway%20north%20end%20dirt%20road.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcdRraInCbVXS4XdUyRCA2DnZ0K1BcnoAHQ0rkGOQ9aLNvpAFOI_NKjwO9O0C60-98r0fbICqO1d-q84aBHK2sO3y7vCGB9zoaoBWWjdbqBTbN3gE3dMlCw3WB3fKAKr6ZiguIenVjIgi5DsNAohD9JWWPdy9nm9NV-HvNd5M6Qvgzn7xXS29iqwemUz4/s320/8Z0A0640%20Coyote%20near%20Attaway%20north%20end%20dirt%20road.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><i>Salt River Canyon at the end of the road.</i></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>John and Aileen on the roadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102107708518984583noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1692338136537396993.post-14416415944585436772024-01-11T18:02:00.000-08:002024-01-11T18:02:42.773-08:00WE'RE PARKED IN FRIEND'S BACKYARD IN GLENDALE, AZ FOR A FEW DAYS. <p> We'll be spending a few days here in Glendale and with this bit of downtime, I am catching up on my photo archiving and organizing. I know, a bit out of character for us to be in the heart of the big city! The surprising thing though is most of the lots seem to be about an acre each and we wake up to roosters crowing, turkeys gobbling, horses neighing and more. There is a goat ranch just up the street where we heard goats chatting last night when we walked by.</p><p>Here are a few photos taken on December 10, 2023 in Bisbee, AZ. We were parked at Whitewater Draw and took a circle drive to Tombstone, Bisbee and Douglas then back to the motorhome. We found a quiet spot up in the hills above Bisbee for our lunch spot then later I did a short walk around the old town.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR5ahTqG1SEHyQlTOcAQW2Tee0SRUFNO6m-6VAmc0LgeIL6AeWf4Z-fj4nqzAh6l_kK9pXuHVa3yrxAHjdwa2jITDfceb0GrijTbYCJDtbx4q0inWZxouOFsVGHmR7210Jeug3V_eGWjUs5lbTXSH-l1SO2tbivC4HHoOFUNCnP4kzoS_TlV3Pnq9xRVc/s888/iPhone%20December%202023%20IMG_5201%20Upper%20Bisbee,%20AZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="888" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR5ahTqG1SEHyQlTOcAQW2Tee0SRUFNO6m-6VAmc0LgeIL6AeWf4Z-fj4nqzAh6l_kK9pXuHVa3yrxAHjdwa2jITDfceb0GrijTbYCJDtbx4q0inWZxouOFsVGHmR7210Jeug3V_eGWjUs5lbTXSH-l1SO2tbivC4HHoOFUNCnP4kzoS_TlV3Pnq9xRVc/s320/iPhone%20December%202023%20IMG_5201%20Upper%20Bisbee,%20AZ.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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There was a bitterly cold wind blowing down there coming off the new snow on Mt Lemmon and the Catalina Mtns. After finishing the string of caches we went a little further down to Oro Valley and had a nice lunch at In and Out Burger. Planning to look for a few more caches on the way home we were pretty surprised to run into a raging snow storm. Within minutes the highway was covered and the windshield wipers were blocking up with sticky snow. By the time we dropped back down to about 2,600 feet elevation the snow quit. After supper tonight the stormy skies put on a bit of a show here at our parking spot along 96 Ranch Road. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI5g6uAdCKn-0j6mVKESjw6y8i39KZ6RHgdvbHV1zo_zyTi4SiVUocmWm7S27m4BT_oB5tBZfwFjgtcXUvDGwzu8n8XhtSFLzrRkm-jEwFV91tnqQP1Jo_szAr3AkNNeL83mv1lKTtygOB-2iJhS0cGqqegvpqE_y8f2jR5Wn-o18WVm6nBYbhtDkCc6Q/s999/8Z0A1166%20Cholla%20Hwy%2079%20north%20of%20Oracle%20Junction.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="999" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI5g6uAdCKn-0j6mVKESjw6y8i39KZ6RHgdvbHV1zo_zyTi4SiVUocmWm7S27m4BT_oB5tBZfwFjgtcXUvDGwzu8n8XhtSFLzrRkm-jEwFV91tnqQP1Jo_szAr3AkNNeL83mv1lKTtygOB-2iJhS0cGqqegvpqE_y8f2jR5Wn-o18WVm6nBYbhtDkCc6Q/s320/8Z0A1166%20Cholla%20Hwy%2079%20north%20of%20Oracle%20Junction.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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