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Tag Archives: Tucson
Time in Tucson
We never feel guilty about all the wonderful things we know we missed at a travel destination. There is no way to do it all. Better to have a leisurely pace and enjoy what you can do. It’s enough. Family … Continue reading
Posted in US - Arizona
Tagged Arizona, March for Science, San Xavier del Bac, Santa Theresa Tile Works, street art, Tohono Chul Park, Tohono O'odham, travel, Tucson
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Endangered and in danger
If we were to rate museums – one of our all-time favorites is the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Our first visit – four years ago – was memorable, but we ran out of time to see everything. This time we were … Continue reading
Posted in US - Arizona
Tagged Arizona, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, birds, masked bobwhite, San Esteban chuckwalla, travel, Tucson
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What’s here? Plenty!
We grew up in Ohio, a state entirely covered in green: grass, farmland, and trees. The look was rich, fertile, and inviting. When we first saw the desert many years ago, we thought: empty and ugly. It had to be … Continue reading
Posted in US - Arizona
Tagged Arizona, desert, javelina, ocotillo, Saguaro National Park, travel, Tucson
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Washington, DC to Portland, OR: the long way
What better way to celebrate retirement than take a very long trip? For us – one is not enough. We’re planning two major back-to-back trips: first we’ll drive from Washington DC, where we now live, to the West Coast; and … Continue reading
Posted in Trip Planning
Tagged Austin, Channel Islands National Park, FL panhandle, Gulf Coast of Florida, Key West, New Orleans, road trip, Tucson
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