We try very hard to stay out of “touristy”…. we go out of our way to stay out of that, but sometimes you gotta stop and smell the roses! This was a rose of a find. This gentleman has spent the most of his life creating this space. He buys, sells, and trades. He was […]
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Jerome, AZ (the most vertical town in America)
Today we choose to explore Jerome, Old Town Cottonwood, and Camp Verde, AZ. Everyone of these places provided an excellent stop! You can see Jerome from Cottonwood. It’s perched up on the mountainside or cliffside, if you will. And although we climbed a couple thousand feet in elevation – it looks like it’s just right […]
The truck and More on the Emergency Fund & Thousand Trails!
So, you see we left Wickenburg, AZ heading toward Sedona/Cottonwood, AZ area. It was a simple 2 hour drive. The truck was doing fine until we hit those 7% uphill grades that seem to go on for miles and miles. For any of you that are familiar with the Hendersonville/Asheville, NC area – it’s like […]
The Truck Saga and an Emergency Fund
Yep, we’re still in Wickenburg, AZ.. The truck left us here and the weather turned crappy more north, so we decided to stay here. In this case, we’ve been here for two weeks because of the truck. So what was up with the truck? It’s a 2008 Chevy Duramax Dually with all that pollution control […]
Hello 55!!
As you can imagine by the title – yes, today is my birthday! 55 years ago today I came into the world! Where did all this time go? That’s 20,075 days! And maybe a couple more with leap years! For some reason, today, I’m just having all these thoughts and wanted to share. My 55 […]