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- Hari 23
- Sabtu, 19 November 2016 11:29 PG
- ⛅ 66 °F
- Altitud: 3,579 kaki
Amerika SyarikatHackberry35°22’28” N 113°43’21” W
Hackberry General Store on Route 66
19 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
We stopped at the Hackberry general store on historic Route 66. Notice the Phillips 66 sign in one of the photos. Heather's dad worked for Phillips 66.
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- Sabtu, 19 November 2016 11:43 PG
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitud: 4,268 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatTruxton Spring35°26’58” N 113°38’5” W
Route 66 in the middle of nowhere
19 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
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- Hari 23
- Sabtu, 19 November 2016 12:28 PTG
- ☀️ 59 °F
- Altitud: 5,141 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatAudley35°24’56” N 113°2’22” W
Burma-Shave
19 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 59 °F
Boy, talk about a drive down memory lane. I wonder if anyone younger than Gordon and me remembers these Burma-Shave signs. They once peppered the country highways and byways, keeping familiesBaca lagi
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- Sabtu, 19 November 2016 2:55 PTG
- ☀️ 68 °F
- Altitud: 5,243 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatWatson Lake Park34°35’43” N 112°25’24” W
Point of Rocks RV Park, Prescott AZ
19 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
And we mean ROCKS! We love this campground! Hot showers, too.
Pengembara
Not sure about the stars ... we've been sleeping too well. But we sure enjoyed climbing on the rocks today. Got a tremendous view in all directions.
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- Sabtu, 19 November 2016 5:09 PTG
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Altitud: 5,351 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatPrescott34°32’31” N 112°28’11” W
Dinner at the Prescott Brewing Co
19 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
I forgot to take the before picture. I will leave it to your imagination what the brats with garlic mash potatoes, apple sauce and house made chutney looked like before we descended like a plague ofBaca lagi
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- Sabtu, 19 November 2016 6:37 PTG
- 🌙 57 °F
- Altitud: 5,243 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatWatson Lake Park34°35’43” N 112°25’24” W
An evening stroll around the square
19 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ 🌙 57 °F
Desiring to walk off our oversized repast, we took a stroll around Prescott's main square while the sun set. Lots of interesting shops, eateries and bars. Blingy cowboy boots that rivaled any I saw inBaca lagi
Annanaomi SamsConsider visiting Superstition Meadery, just a couple of doors up the street from the PBC. Wonderful!
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- Ahad, 20 November 2016 4:02 PTG
- 🌧 50 °F
- Altitud: 5,243 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatWatson Lake Park34°35’43” N 112°25’24” W
Lazing under the rocks
20 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ 🌧 50 °F
Snug in our cozy trailer while rain patters on the roof. Plans of visiting the YMCA rapidly dwindling as happy hour approaches.
Karen AndersonYou geezers look so relaxed and happy! The colored lights are a festive touch. So much fun!
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- Ahad, 20 November 2016 5:51 PTG
- 🌧 45 °F
- Altitud: 5,686 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatCanyon Retreat Mobile Home Park34°32’52” N 112°24’29” W
And soup for dinner
20 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ 🌧 45 °F
Shrimp and corn chowder at the wildflower cafe. Sitting next to the fireplace. Perfect close to a rainy day.
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- Isnin, 21 November 2016 11:07 PG
- 🌧 43 °F
- Altitud: 5,135 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatWillow Creek34°36’6” N 112°26’49” W
Goodbye Prescott
21 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ 🌧 43 °F
Oh my what storms we had. This morning we watched as the window got covered with hail. But we have a window of sun...enough to break camp and head out.
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- Isnin, 21 November 2016 12:05 PTG
- 🌧 48 °F
- Altitud: 4,259 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatCoughran Canyon34°30’15” N 112°41’15” W
Skull Valley AZ
21 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ 🌧 48 °F
We went slightly out of our way so that we could go through Skull Valley because ... because ... SKULLS!
Actually, we did see a ghost. An old wizened women wearing a shapeless ankle-length shift,Baca lagi
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- Isnin, 21 November 2016 12:56 PTG
- ☀️ 50 °F
- Altitud: 4,478 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatView Points34°12’7” N 112°45’56” W
Leaving the high desert
21 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 50 °F
Rosemary EngleYou take such awesome pictures and will have to put them all in a book - or all these posted anyway.
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- Isnin, 21 November 2016 2:29 PTG
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Altitud: 2,001 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatTurtleback Wash33°57’4” N 112°42’29” W
Horspitality Rv Park & Boarding Stable
21 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Wickernburg is a great little town, very Western in flavor, with absolutely enormous cacti everywhere. Gordon opines, the horses here sure look like bunnies.
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- Isnin, 21 November 2016 2:31 PTG
- ☀️ 61 °F
- Altitud: 2,182 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatCasandro33°57’49” N 112°45’18” W
Pie Cabinet & coffee shop
21 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
Couldn't decide on where to eat lunch, so we skipped straight to pie
Heather had the Ruth Nicoll memorial sour cream raisin pie smothered with whipped cream. Gordon had a (relatively) healthfulBaca lagi
Rosemary EngleOh my.... I am sold on anything with whipped cream! Ok now I have to go find some pie! That was pretty darn smart to just go for the pie - forget the main lunch. Gee you are going to hit the border soon!
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- Isnin, 21 November 2016 4:00 PTG
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Altitud: 2,047 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatWickenburg Railroad Station (Historical)33°58’8” N 112°43’49” W
Desert Caballeros Western Museum
21 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
This was an amazing little museum. A tremendous exhibit of saddles through the ages. A whole little townful of memorabilia from the Old West Wickenburg. And a fantastic collection of very high qualityBaca lagi
PengembaraYou SAID it! If laundry weren't such a hassle in the campgrounds, I'd start looking for some ACTUAL horses to ride.
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- Selasa, 22 November 2016 11:00 PG
- ☀️ 61 °F
- Altitud: 1,693 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatBurro Spring33°50’13” N 112°18’60” W
Wickenburg to Sedona
22 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
Saguaro heaven!
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- Selasa, 22 November 2016 1:19 PTG
- ☀️ 57 °F
- Altitud: 4,193 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatMortgage Draw34°51’12” N 111°45’52” W
The Sedona Vortex
22 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 57 °F
No doubt you've heard of the Sedona vortexes (vortices? vorti?). How spiritual the place is, to say nothing of it's natural beauty. We were all set to really settle in for a few days and enjoy theBaca lagi
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- Selasa, 22 November 2016 5:13 PTG
- ☀️ 66 °F
- Altitud: 1,345 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatOrangewood Village Mobilehome Park33°39’36” N 112°7’14” W
Scottsdale AZ
22 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
It may be a parking lot, but it is warmer than the other places we thought to go.
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- Rabu, 23 November 2016 11:22 PG
- ☀️ 66 °F
- Altitud: 1,270 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatDesert Botanical Gardens33°27’44” N 111°56’41” W
Gertrudes at the Botanical Gardens
23 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
We had a bit of trouble getting started this morning. So as we started out, we decided that perhaps the best place to start our days exploring was someplace with food. So off we went to Gertrudes atBaca lagi
Bonnie BenedictBrian and I went to the botanical gardens when we were there last December. Great isn't it?
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- Rabu, 23 November 2016 4:14 PTG
- ☀️ 73 °F
- Altitud: 1,276 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatDesert Botanical Gardens33°27’43” N 111°56’42” W
Desert Botanical Gardens
23 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
After being fortified with lunch, we decided it was time to launch our trek through the desert full of cactus. There was an amazing number and variety of cactus as we wandered through the gardens.Baca lagi
PengembaraCan you believe their gift shop didn't have a SINGLE book on cacti? We wanted to buy one to help cement our memories.
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- Rabu, 23 November 2016 4:34 PTG
- ☀️ 72 °F
- Altitud: 1,693 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatPalm Springs33°24’3” N 111°31’47” W
Apache Junction KOA
23 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
We opted to stay at the KOA in Apache Junction for Thanksgiving. I wanted to stay somewhere safe and familiar, so the KOA it was.
Karen AndersonHappy Thanksgiving Heather and Gordon. Your campsite next to the palm and tree looks so pleasant!
PengembaraThanks, Karen. Yes, it is shaded and private. We decided to stay an extra day. (Gordon's eyes lit up ... "We can do LAUNDRY!" he cried.
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- Khamis, 24 November 2016 12:11 PTG
- ☀️ 72 °F
- Altitud: 1,296 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatMesa Shadows Mobile Home Park33°24’8” N 111°43’19” W
Eureka!
24 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
On the way to Whole Foods Mr sharp-eyes saw a sign for AJs, Purveyors of Fine Foods. We chanced a visit and were oh so happy we did! We got our Thanksgiving dinner, our artisan bread, and as you canBaca lagi
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- Khamis, 24 November 2016 12:50 PTG
- ⛅ 70 °F
- Altitud: 2,083 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatLost Dutchman State Park33°27’39” N 111°28’40” W
Lost Dutchman State Park
24 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
Thought we should have a little walk before indulging in our special dinner, so we headed out to the Superstition Mountains not too far away from our campground. We of course took a wrong turn and areBaca lagi
PengembaraThanks Mark and Karen. An excellent Thanksgiving it was. (Actually, we were in Canada for your Thanksgiving as well!)
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- Khamis, 24 November 2016 5:21 PTG
- 🌙 70 °F
- Altitud: 1,693 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatPalm Springs33°24’3” N 111°31’46” W
We are thankful
24 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ 🌙 70 °F
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- Jumaat, 25 November 2016 5:29 PTG
- 🌙 72 °F
- Altitud: 1,693 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatPalm Springs33°24’3” N 111°31’46” W
Chrismas time is here
25 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ 🌙 72 °F
This is our little gnome that we got in Prescott.
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- Sabtu, 26 November 2016 10:35 PG
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Altitud: 2,316 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatTom Mix Monument32°49’18” N 111°12’12” W
Tom Mix, RIP
26 November 2016, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Did they have the old fashioned Coke with real sugar? Now I have a question for you two - a good friend has moved to Oly and is looking for an excellent massage therapist - have any ideas? Steph Eldringhoff
Margaret NicholsI love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains. I love her far horizons, I love her jewel-sea, Her beauty and her terror The wide brown land for me! ...Dorothea MacKellar about Australia but equally about Arizona!
PengembaraStephanie, I'll email you.