Tag Archives: outdoors

You can’t tell by looking at me, but I am really high…

No… not that kind of high… I am way up in my pine tree. This tree used to be just a few feet tall and lived in a pot. We used it as a Christmas tree for a few years. … Continue reading

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This is a post for my head minion, Trent… and all the other people who live where it is still snowing…

If you live in a place where it quite often snows And there are little ice flakes in the cold wind that blows It might be cruel of me to mention, I suppose That here, we have blossoms on everything … Continue reading

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So… uh… some random pictures of our little adventure…

I took that picture from the car on the way to Arizona. I like that mountain because it looks sort of like a castle. It is always fun to watch the sunrise, especially when you are travelling. We stopped at a … Continue reading

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Well… this is awkward…

I have been out-of-town since yesterday. My wife and I had to drive back to Scottsdale, Arizona, to pick up here new car… even though we were just there last week… because we couldn’t find one in the right color in California, … Continue reading

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Some birds…

I still wonder how they can afford to just use water to make lakes in the middle of the desert, but then again, Las Vegas is full of ponds and fountains and lakes. At least these manmade lakes in Scottsdale attract lots … Continue reading

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Just add water…

The thing… (you knew there was going to be a thing, didn’t you?)… about the desert is that if you add a little water, it turns into something completely different… They have a tiny little zoo in Scottsdale… and behind … Continue reading

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I am home from my little adventure…

We drove to Scottsdale, Arizona, to visit Jessica and Jason. And we took another hike in the desert… The desert has a stark beauty of its own, but it sort of acts like it doesn’t really want you there… Even … Continue reading

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Fire in the sky…

Our trip to the Bay Area actually ended with one of the most spectacular sunsets I have seen in a long time… I always get a little depressed leaving the Bay Area. I just love that place on so many … Continue reading

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And now, random pictures of… stuff…

There… that is a picture of San Francisco in the haze. I know it drives some of you crazy when I post a lot of things in one day, but I want to finish up the pictures of our trip … Continue reading

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Another lake on another day…

I love sharing the pictures of our Christmas times in the Bay Area with you. I sort of use the blog as a photo album. You get to see the places we go and the things we do, and I … Continue reading

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