Rock Star
So. We arrived in Arizona in mid-January 1997. Favorite # 1 Daughter is 10, Favorite # 2 Daughter is 8 and Boy Genius/Baby Brother is 5. When we left Tacoma there had just been a major snow and ice storm. As we traveled down I-5 we hit flooding across the freeway and chill temperatures. Arizona, […]
Coming to Arizona
It was a dark and stormy day in February. (A tip of the hat to Snoopy and Charles Schultz) It had been raining since September. My shoes are never dry. I am surreptitiously checking my toes to ensure that they aren’t webbing. It is dark and gloomy in the morning and dark and dreary in […]
My First Misadventure in Arizona
Way back when in 1973 I was a Junior at Lewis and Clark College(now University) in Portland, Oregon. I did not like my academic experience there so I opted for as many off-campus studies as I was allowed. In the Spring of 1973 it was a Southwest study; geology, indigenous peoples, archaeology, and an independent […]
Thanksgiving
November 1997. Our first Thanksgiving in Arizona, We invited friends from San Diego that we had not seen for several months. In order to spend time with them rather than cooking, I bought a Thanksgiving package from Trader Joe’s that included stuffing, vegetables, potatoes, gravy. and cranberry sauce, My main man was responsible for brining […]
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