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A slight mishap … and a bit of a cheat!

Tuesday was our day to wait for the mobile propane people to come by and fill our tanks.  But at 4:30 AM (temperature was just below freezing outside) – I awoke feeling cold!  Our trailer was cooling down rapidly and … Continue reading

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Revisiting some old haunts

We’ve had some inclement weather, but did a little shopping (a keyboard for my iPad, which makes emails so much easier) & a few other things.  Great to have the rain – it is so dry here.  Bill also had … Continue reading

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Patagonia farewell…Amado hello!

One last trip down Harshaw Road to look for quail this morning – but no luck.  The people in the twin Airstream/truck combo (Bill is also his name by the way – another coincidence) asked a friend of theirs about finding … Continue reading

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Finally broke the 100 barrier

Before leaving the park this morning, we found a pair of Cassin’s Kingbirds (for the 3rd day) perched in the top of the trees nearby.  Bill was able to get another photo. Went to the lake This morning – gathered … Continue reading

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Holy Mackerel! Fire!

We had a very exciting day yesterday!  First, in the morning we trotted off to Patagonia Lake with our high rubber boots on (since it had poured rain the last couple of days.  It was cool, but when the sun … Continue reading

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Some sad news…

A short post this time – just for this news. Thursday we walked the Nature Conservancy lands & found out our darling little Western Screech Owl was killed – likely by another owl, and likely a Spotted Owl.  The caretakers … Continue reading

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We’re lovin’ it…a LIFER this time!

Another memorable dining experience the other night – of all things PIZZA!  (Check out “Velvet Elvis Pizza” in Patagonia on Yelp!).  Also a most memorable margarita – made with hibiscus essence & lime – Yum! We had a lovely walk … Continue reading

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What gorgeous weather!

We’ve been in Patagonia a week now & the weather has been perfect mid-to-high-20’s for highs & sunny.  We’ve walked the Nature Conservancy lands nearby & visited Paton’s yard where all the bird feeders are.  We’ve seen quite a few … Continue reading

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We’re baa-aack

Here it is fall 2013 & there are newsworthy items to report   before we continue with bird reports here in AZ. Last April we made a quick trip to Tucson to pick up our new 28′ Airstream trailer.  This … Continue reading

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It’s a wrap!

It looked like things were going to end the way they started – and if you’ve read from the beginning, you’ll know what we mean! That sucker of a motor home went out kicking & screaming, just like she came … Continue reading

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