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Tucson
Travel Blogs from Tucson, United States
We're underground!
... additional site previously damaged beyond repair in a mishap/non-nuclear explosion) and 17 other sites around Davis-Monthan AFB and Tucson, except for this one. It is now a National Historic Landmark. It is the only publicly accessible Titan II missile ...
Casa Grande to Tucson - Day 4
Friends and Family, At 2:00 PM Lawrence and I pulled into the Gieco parking lot to a crowd of cheering people. It was a great day for riding with a mild wind and temperatures in the mid 80's. As we celebrated completing another ...
blocked
Wow! I have been blocked by the Peace Corps! Why, because I am no longer within South Africa. I have an amazing new boyfriend that told me the other day that I am very opionated, yes I am. I am hurt that my friends in the Peace Corps have blocked me ...
Getting ready to go
Tomorrow is June 1, and that means it's 16 days until we leave. I have almost nothing more to plan or do. I have a comprehensive packing list for myself, Willy and Leonard and the family in general. I have lists of things to do before I leave, but ...
Tucson and some school
Upon retiring from active duty, I went to Tucson where I was planning on returning to school. I did that for about three years when I again answered the Air Forces call, and began my second career as an Air Force Civilian. My first ...
Super Sprint Car Races at USA Raceway
... , but it did cross my mind a few times that I was in a moving RED vehicle!! The USA CRA Sprint Cars were running at United Sports Arizona (USA) Raceway Park, which is why we moved down here. These are the guys we saw running at the Dirt Track in ...
Here At Last
... the way into Tucson! But, it was a short 3 hour drive, until we hit some weird "accident" about 25 minutes outside of Tucson in the desert, where traffic came to a total stop. Luckily a nice local offered to show us around it all, and half ...
Chilling in the wild west...
Well I've been in Tucson for 1.5 days now and what a change of pace it is from my "Big City Living"...its crazy here very laid back and very friendly...lots of Cactus plants, Scorpions and Snakes also hehe I've been hanging out on 4th street in a ...
Tucson sites
Getting out of Phoenix was not as trying as getting around the town. Came straight down to Tucson and found this motel despite the closure of many exits. It's also fairly easy to get to Old Tucson Studios (tomorrow's trip) and the AZ Sonora Desert Museum ...
University of Arizona
... since most of today's shooting took place in the Stewart Observatory Mirror Lab, located at the University of Arizona in Tucson. The lab is located partially underneath the football stadium, pretty efficient use of space. We interviewed the Mirror Lab ...
Day 13 .....driving to Tucson, AZ
departing odometer 39527 arriving odometer 39821 We drove 294 miles today to Beaudry RV Resort in Tucson, Arizona. We are to stay here for three (3) nights. We like to stay here and relax and sometimes we drive to Mexican border and walk across ...
Work Ending
... has no planned route, just a general direction. Which map you use is a matter of choice and discussion. In unfamiliar states, I have a tendency to use Rand McNally's giant, undetailed and often incorrect American road atlas. I've had mixed experiences ...
rainy days
Pretty much everywhere in the southwest had forecasted rain. Tucson was only going to have rain 20% of the time, so we headed there. We had an evening hike up a mountain on the west side then went to the super crappy "luxury" airport radison. ...
Coming full circle
... director gave me the go ahead and I was credentialed for the event. I wanted to document the images for the wonderful Tucson staffers who have been through hell this past year. When they hired me to photograph her for the transportation, they were ...
A touch of evening and a great day
... to me, but was fine. We left the mountain and met Pete, Don, to his fambly, at San Xavier Mission Church, near Tucson. It was originally build by Father Kino, a Jesuit missionary of some renown in the southwest. It was later modified in ...
AL -On reprend la route vers l'est
Le 13 février, nous disons au revoir et probablement adieu à Tucson. Nous avons profité à fond de notre mois. Claude a montré à Rose-Anne comment faire du vitrail et elle s'est avérée être une très bonne élève. Le projet qu’elle a ...
Tucson
New Mexico, whole lot of nothing. not even gas stations. thought i was going to run out of gas before reaching one. Arizona, whole lot of ...
arizona
... and Welcome in Arizona First visited the Organ Pipe Cactus Park wow wow wow :-) 5m tall cactus and all full of the nice cactus second stop Old Tucson Studios "welcome wild west" many movies were filmed here nice place I m in "America" ...
HOME!
The end of my trip passed extremely quickly. My last days in Weifang were nice. FIlled with last minute shopping and gifts for the director and other workers are the orphanage. On the last day we met with the head of a company that gave a lot of money to ...
Back home...sorta
Well i made it back to the states today. I drove a car, had a hot shower, watched tv, slept on a soft bed. I had forgoten what real life was like. I am glad to be back but will really miss alot of things from the expedition. I had ...
Nearing the border
Not too much to report for the last few days. Cwe stayed 4 nights in Phoenix, for a number of reasons, we had a few things to sort out whilst still in the USA and also it gve acme time for the steroid injections to kick in. Things are getting slightly ...
Planets,Space Shuttle, Moon Rover, Hubble Telecope
Today we visited the Mar's and Beyond museum in downtown Tucson. A new museum featuring the best of U of A science. Mars and Beyond is the first exhibit in the brand new museum, Science Downtown. There's plenty to catch people's eyes and minds. ...
Bryan's Wedding
Bryan and Michele got married on March 4 at La Mariposa in Tucson. It was a beautiful ...