Hacienda Alta Phoenix
5750 E. Camelback Rd. Phoenix, Central Arizona, Arizona, 85018, United States
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Waiting Out a 'Severe Spring Storm'
... t 'wasted' time.
Saturday was beautiful - hot and sunny but Sunday morning was a different story! We woke to ice pellets and a skiff of snow on the ground! What a change in weather!
Mid-afternoon we decided to drive out towards Tortilla Flats and get some pictures of the snow on the mountains. As we traveled, we realized that we were meeting ...
Catching Up with Friends and Family
... after a period of time and never miss a beat.
Don's sister and her husband are also spending time in a condo nearby and so we have had some great excursions with them. A trip up to the Outlets of Anthem led us to a road trip up to Wickenburg and what fun it was showing them some of our favorite haunts. Not to mention the stop for the homemade ...
Me and Frank
... and with wife number 3). Because it was built with this very organic form of architecture and construction it took 20 years to build by hand. Because of the heat they only worked on it in the winter (yesterday's heat reached 114 degrees). His apprentices used to build their own shelters/houses or live in tents - something they still do to this day.
One of the great things about the buildings and tour is that you get to go inside and sit in spaces where FLW lived ...
Chilly, but in SEDONA for the day!
... looking for bead shop; finally found it tucked in a corner. Everything is very pricey here, but I bought a few gemstones anyway. Had HUGE ice cream and stopped at the Sedona Harley Shop. All the shirts were too small, apparently made to fit the local teensie hispanic population....
Found the trolley place, and we all signed up to go on a 1-hour ride through the canyons. Interesting that the way to the ...
Oregon and back to Arizona
... the visit and her house and all the flowers and shrubs. She is a master at gardening and so much was in bloom right now. Becky and I finally came back to her house and fixed our dinner-a real combination-left over pizza, a spinach salad, and a squash, onion and tomato veg fry. All good!
Aug 12- thur- We had planned to go to Aunt Jean in Portland today, but after a call to her found she would not be home--that is twice I have tried to visit her this trip! I am ...


