March 26-April 2, 2023 Since I had been to California numerous times for the spring flowers, I thought that I would try the super bloom Texas Blue Bonnets both east and west sides of Austin, which were about a week earlier than usual. Prior to the trip, I had done extensive research to find the…
September 2022 Images will look better full computer screen if you go to the blog. Our annual trip across the US from Phoenix to Western New York yielded several malfunctions in the van. The first proved to be a hole in the hose to dump the sewage in Springfield, MO, which resulted massive leaks when…
July 22-23 The photos will show better in the blog and on a computer. Please use the blue link to go to the blog. We made a trip to the Grand Canyon during the monsoon season in conjunction with a Phoenix Camera Club field trip. We were expecting some thunderstorm activity but you never know…
May 9-19 The photos will show better if you go to the blog using the blue link in the email. The last days of the trip were spent in Moab and Monument Valley. Since we had been to both places multiple times previously, I picked a couple places to visit that would not be too…
May 9-19 The photos will show better if you go to the blog using the blue link in the email. This part of the trip starts in Vernal, Utah which is close to Flaming Gorge on the Green River. The river has been dammed to form the Flaming Gorge Reservoir. The famous expedition of John…
May 9-19 The photos will show better if you go to the blog using the blue link in the email. This trip followed quite a few of the scenic byways along the Colorado border on the way north and then again in Utah on the trip back south. The first day we traveled from Phoenix…
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