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Bought some new house plants today. This is the Fiddle leaf fig. Apparently it is picky as a tropical plant and I don’t have a lot of hope it will last long. It’s a tropical plant and requires more humidity … Continue reading →

The border remains open and it continues to be a brief wait for those heading north. We are still not sure why. Even so, it was nice for our friends Orlando and Anna to be able to have come visit … Continue reading →

The border has finally opened and we have received our 1st guests. Yun’s parents came up last night to stay for the weekend.

I was working on the backyard yesterday trimming some tree limbs when I came across this odd creature. It looks like a combination of a lizard and caterpillar. Quite big for a caterpillar.

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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.