I splurged for a deluxe suite, and that night we walked out our private patio door, sat in lounge chairs with a piping hot cup of coffee (it was November and 40º outside), and enjoyed an incredible sunset looking out at the Grand Canyon. It doesn’t get much better than that!
When you walk into Tortilla Flats, you will immediately notice the walls papered with $1 bills, and you can belly up to the bar on real leather saddles while you enjoy your cackleberries (hen’s eggs) for breakfast, or perhaps a monstrous Bull Rider burger for lunch.
Another feature of our new website will be visiting areas outside of the Phoenix valley. Arizona, with its arid climate, has many wonderful places of antiquity to visit…
Little did we know that a decade later we would sell our business, and move a few short miles down the street from this venerable resort. The memories of “Dive-in Movies” in the pool, fabulous restaurants, and of course 19 consecutive years worth of AAA Five-Diamond Awards make this resort a must stay place in our minds.
A regular feature on this blog will be sharing our culinary experiences with you. I am a great lover of exploration, and my senses are certainly a part…
We just returned home from our first visit to Scottsdale’s 2010 Barrett Jackson Collector Car Auction. What a blast! This 39th annual event draws massive numbers of people…
OK! We are going to try this again on Saturday. Rain has shut us out three times this year from hiking this trail. The spring flowers should be…
We made a pre-visit to the Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show today in preparation for our shoot on Saturday. These horses are very beautiful to look at.
For many years, Carol and I have enjoyed nearly monthly “long weekend” adventures. We simply love to get out and explore America, and the long weekend trip is…
This is a photograph that I shot one beautiful morning in California’s Yosemite National Park. We absolutely love our National Parks, and intend to showcase a great many…
The Roaming Boomers