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I really did become a monk… for a day… part 1…

That is because my daughter surprised me by telling me we were going to the Renaissance Fair! If she had told me ahead of time, I could have brought my own cloak… (yes, I have a cloak, with a hood, … Continue reading

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What the heck is that?

On the way back to my daughter’s house, we stopped to get some food… I seriously suggest you try a calzone filled with spaghetti, meat balls, and a white cream vodka sauce, by the way… and while I was outside pacing … Continue reading

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Mockin’ the cacti…

Yes, in Arizona, cacti mocking is a thing… You know, like cow tipping is a thing… somewhere… No… it isn’t really a thing… the thing is… (and I mean as in one of my patented blog ‘things’ that is)… that … Continue reading

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Next, you will be telling me the tooth fairy isn’t real…

So yeah, Jessica and I went for a walk in the desert after I got to Scottsdale… just so you know, that isn’t a place where they wash lost dogs… a wash, in Arizona, is one of those dry river beds … Continue reading

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Well, I been through the desert in a car with no name…

First off, let me just say that I hate that song… you are riding a horse through the desert… I think you have time to name your freekin’ horse… (Also, my car [which is only mine because my wife drives … Continue reading

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Okay, these really are the last pictures from our trip to Arizona…

My younger daughter… not the one who is getting married… took these pictures with her phone when we went and climbed that crazy little mountain in the desert… you know… the one that I had already climbed… in the dark… but … Continue reading

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Goodbye, Sedona…

I don’t really have any particular reason for this post, other than the fact that I took a bunch of photos of the red rock country around Sedona as we drove out, and I don’t want to waste them…

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Wait… is that a roadrunner???

Why yes… yes it is… I actually saw two roadrunners on this trip… but I will get to the other one later… I saw this first road runner at a rest area in Arizona. My wife and I left Quartzsite … Continue reading

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The desert… part 3…

I need to get through the photos of the desert part of our trip before I can move on to my record-breaking dog petting day, and the marriage proposal… and some other interesting things… so here are a bunch of … Continue reading

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The desert… part 2…

Here they are… in no particular order… thirty pictures, taken almost in the same spot… (right by the front bumper of the motor home)… within a three day period… in the desert… near Quartzsite, Arizona, and all of the same … Continue reading

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