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On the home stretch…
Kind of like a horse knows when its going back to the barn, we start to gallop as we head for home. The Gage Hotel in Marathon, TX was a perfect spot to recharge our batteries. And now, we zoom. Texas scenery does not have a lot going for it. And it goes on and…
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A Peaceful Stop but…
Getting to our next destination, Marathon TX, from Bisbee, AZ was a breeze. We saw fewer than a dozen cars or trucks in the first two hours of our trip. Then flashing lights and police cars stopped us….to make way for a parade of really, really, really wide loads. We learned that these were special…
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Arrghhh! It’s Pirate Weekend in Brisbee
Honestly, I did not know that our travel to Bisbee coincided with its annual Pirate Weekend. It was created about 10 years ago to boost tourist trade and based on what we saw….it’s working! (That’s Mr. Happy-You-Are-Bothering-People-and-Taking-Pictures in the background.) Brisbee got its start as a copper mining town. We had breakfast at the Brisbee…
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Sedona before and after….
The “before and after” I’m referring to is RAIN. Our tour guide told us that the skies were so filled with sand the day before we arrived that you could hardly see the mountains. It was still a little dusty on the day we toured, but it rained that night and the next day was…
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A trip down memory lane?
Well, sort of. We went to Los Angeles for a couple of nights and I kept being astounded at how much it had changed since I lived there…..only 45 years ago:-) Our hotel was downtown, a place I worked for many years. I am pretty sure Cliff got tired of me pointing to places and…
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Oceanside!
Arrgghh! California traffic. No matter how many lanes there are, it’s crowded. There were some wide open roads with some agriculture activity at first, but eventually we ended up on a highway. After many freeway backups and accidents and two suggestions of alternative routes (that also had backups and accidents) we arrived at our Oceanside…
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