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Bug Springs Trail

We did our third hike today. Basically we are pro-level. It was somewhere between 5 and 6 miles, with similar incline as our last in Madera Canyon. Although, we both thought it was more difficult for us – so not … Continue reading

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bobcats

We hear from neighbors with frequency about the local bobcat population – but I’ve never seen them myself. Usually I am too slow when someone points one out to me. A couple weeks back, Yun came home to one in … Continue reading

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Italian Cypress

We bought the house with two large cypress trees out front. I was never a fan as they seem totally foreign to the area. When the summer heat hit with its fury this year, one of the trees gave up … Continue reading

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La Roca for lunch

I haven’t been back to Mexico since last New Years. It would be nice if the border would open so people from down south could come up and visit us. Last weekend we crossed the border to have lunch with … Continue reading

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Madera Canyon Hike: 6 miles

We went on another hike with JD this last weekend. It was in Madera Canyon, which is about 40 minutes south of Tucson – 30 minutes of it is east of I-19. There were 11 of us initially, but 3 … Continue reading

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invasion

Either the one I killed recently has come back to life or we might have a bigger problem. I found this little feller waiting for me at the car this morning.

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Iranian Food

We went to a Persian restaurant last Sunday with Elias, Allie, and Parsa. I had a glass of Lebanese wine which was surprisingly good. We ordered far too much, but enjoyed everything we had.

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hiking adventures

Yun and I are not hikers. But recently we were invited on a hike and we spent some money on hiking gear – so now we are hikers as far as I am concerned. It was really exhausting. There were … Continue reading

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Catalina State Park

It has rained so much this year. So much that everything is green in the desert. Yun went to Mexico for the holiday weekend, so in an effort to get out of the house, I took the dogs for a … Continue reading

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vaccinated against the Fauci virus

We finally gave in. I have mixed feelings. I am happy that the Pfizer vaccine has full FDA approval now – even though the process that normally takes 10-12 years has been reduced to months. Hopefully there isn’t a mutated … Continue reading

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