With all of the weird things going on in the world, I can’t believe I find myself here in Moab in the midst of a national crisis. Yet here I am faced with the random closure of the Liquor store due to a scarcity of eligible employees. At first, they cut back the hours of […]
Fun Places to Visit
Bye Bye Benson
“I bet that you want to drive the train,” Bob says as he welcomes me to the Benson Visitor Center, “all the kids do.” Nailed it, Bob – a chance to drive the train is exactly my reason for stopping in. This is my first stop of several touristy visits I plan in the area […]
Cracking Things Wide Open in Arizona
Trying to get a snack before Monday night jam at the RV Park. With so many fun activities, mechanical challenges and musical events to indulge in or deal with, I hardly ever get to sit at my computer and share. With winds gusting near 50 today, I think I will stay inside my rocking RV […]
Are We Nuts?
When my friends and I are not shivering in our RVs waiting for the weather to remember that we are in Arizona NOT Alaska, we search for adventures all around us. I spend a sunny spring like day at the Tubac Art and Craft show one recent Saturday. I refrain from purchasing any of the […]
Is the Grass Any Bluer in the Desert?
My first exposure to Bluegrass in the desert is the Agri-Country Buegrass festival in Casa Grande, Arizona. Although tiny, this weekend festival includes a car show and an interesting offering of food choices. I spend only one day enjoying the performances so I can save up my energy for the musical festivities in Blythe, California […]
Fiddlin’ Around in Benson, AZ
Before we start climbing the shelf road in our jeeps, Leyman stops the convoy and walks back to my window. In a deep, somber voice he says, “I called to get the road conditions up ahead before we left and a photographer who travels up here all the time told me that his last trip […]
