On day six of the suspected Corona Virus I am still experiencing some fatigue but I don’t have a temperature and the achy feeling has gone. This morning I unloaded the dishwasher and it tired me...Read More
“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” William Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet COVID-19, Corona Virus, COVID19, Coronavirus. As a new thing needs to be talked about for a moment ...Read More
Corona Virus day four. Not much new to report. I’m not worse but I’m not 100%. Take an occasional deep breath to see if my lungs still work. They do and they don’t hurt. My brain isn’t working...Read More
Fortunately for me the Corona Virus fears have happened during one of the best hiking seasons we have had since moving to Arizona. So I have been spending a lot more days hiking. With “Social Di...Read More
Remember if you feel thirsty or your urine is a dark color, drink more water. This was in the same restroom as the no diving sign from yesterdays post. It is very useful information for hikers in Phoe...Read More
Simon conquers Table Mountain. This was taken at the end of Table Mountain Trail. Of course it was at the end of the trail near the car. We had a great hike but did not get to the top of Table Mountai...Read More
We encountered this sign down near The Table Top Trailhead. Directions on request or just look in 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles of Phoenix. It is hike number sixty. This is a photo of me at the end of the ...Read More
“If you wait until the last minute, it only takes a minute to do.” Often called the Stock–Sanford corollary to Parkinson’s law. Photo is of Simon in front of Geronimo’s profi...Read More
This old Saguaro has had a tough life. But it has made it to the third order. We found it in the Maricopa Mountains Wilderness near the trailhead for the Brittlebrush Trail. Maybe the third order Sagu...Read More
I took this photo about a mile from our condo about two miles from the Phoenix Mountain Preserve. It is a three legged coyote. He or she seemed to be doing okay. Life is good....Read More