Monthly Archives: February 2015

A Trip to the Mountain Desert

Again, sunny and clear when we woke up. After breakfast we decided it was time to go exploring. Our destination was to the south, just outside Tuscon in the Saguaro National Park. We used the Interstate to get there as there … Continue reading

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Got a bit too clever.

A beautiful clear and sunny day again. Temperatures climbed into the mid 20’s in the afternoon. After breakfast Lyn headed off to do some “her” shopping, I wasn’t invited! While she was doing that I tried to come to terms … Continue reading

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A long Weekend

Today was a holiday down here, Presidents Day. Held the third Monday of February it stems from a celebration of Washington’s and Lincoln’s birthdays. We woke up to sun and clear blue skies, although it was down to 10°C overnight. … Continue reading

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Rodeo and Rain

We woke up this morning to clouds… not impressed! Today was cooler reaching only around 20°C. We decided to treat ourselves this morning and go to Sunday breakfast at the resort. This resort is unique among all the ones we … Continue reading

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Saturday

Well it’s the weekend again. It doesn’t seem that long ago since the previous one; conversely it feels as tho we have been here for ages. Another warm, but partially cloudy day today, up in the mid 20’s but more … Continue reading

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A Pre Cruise Cruise

Guess what, warm and sunny yet again climbing into the high 20’s. Today we were heading north east to the Apache Trail, which has some of the best Arizona scenery. We were also going to take a cruise on Canyon Lake, … Continue reading

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Windy

Another warm and sunny day, again climbing to 25°C. Today was the first windy day we have had since arriving, it was strong enough to force us to take in the awning. Today was laundry day again for Lyn, and … Continue reading

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Planning, Planning, Planning

Another great start to the day, although it was cooler…. ONLY rising to 25°C in the afternoon! We lazed around for the start of the morning, then headed out for a good walk around the resort. Lyn had a glass … Continue reading

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Entertaining

Another fine day in the desert, again we climbed into the high 20’s. After breakfast Lyn met up with a couple of friends and headed out on a craft shopping trip. I used the time to put the back end … Continue reading

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A Sh**ty job, but it had to be done.

Blue sky and sunshine yet again today, up to 28°C. After breakfast Lyn headed over for the craft group meeting, and I tackled one of the more unpleasant tasks to date. A couple of mornings ago there was some water … Continue reading

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