“He’d always had a quickening of the heart when he crossed into Arizona and beheld the cactus country.” Dorothy B. Hughes, in The Expendable Man Photo is of a postcard sunset taken long enough a...Read More
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.“ John Muir Cactus Forests exist. In Arizona the most obvious are the Saguaro Forests. For the next few Wednesdays we wil...Read More
This year I will hike to the top of Flat Iron. To review my resolution last year was to not do online surveys. The previous year it was to stop picking up pennies. a year earlier it was to blog six da...Read More
Most of what people call “desert” is not desert it is dry land forests. Some are Saguaro Forest, some are Joshua Tree Forests, some are Mesquite Forests and there are many other varieties ...Read More
“Don’t call it Desert. Call it a Cactus Forest.” It turns out that there is a town called Cactus Forest in Pinal County. It is south of Florence along Highway 79. I’m already p...Read More