Travel Trivia
Boise, ID—A Best Stop, Next Time a Longer Stay
Certainly the fact that it was a sunny day added to our enjoyment of walking in downtown Boise, in case you forgot, the capital of Idaho. Not sure why Lincoln is standing in front of the Capital Building??? Part of downtown area is called Basque Boise, where the...
More Than Wool, Pendleton Oregon
Perfect downtown for a morning walk....Handmade saddle price is almost $4000.00.www.hamleywesternstore.com
Twin Falls Idaho—What a Treat!
Little did we know that when we checked into our hotel on Friday nite, that the weekend celebration of Western Days in Twin Falls had just begun. Parade on Saturday morning was soooo long and lasted 2 hours—but we were late and missed the horses. We almost wondered...
Tohono Chul, Desert Garden in Tucson
Near where we were staying and a reciprocal member of the American Horticultural Society, led us to visit Thono Chul one Sunday morning. First approach to the Garden Bistro, a gentleman pointed to the ground and spoke about the KING Snake on the sidewalk. The snake...
Roy Rogers, Gene Autry and then there is Rex Allen, from Wilcox, AZ.
Tiny town of Wilcox, Arizona has opened our eyes to the native son, Rex Allen. Quite the good guy!!! Singing cowboy of may movies and voice overs for some Disney film. Worth the $2.00 admission.
The Rules of Chocolate—Diet Tip???
Not sure where this came from—just found in some notes Eat a chocolate bar (dark chocolate) before each meal, it'll take the edge off your appetite and you will eat less. Anybody willing to try—feedback???
Back Yard Bloomin’ Saguaro
Close in on the photo to see the marvelous blooms and the backyard scene this morning in Tucson.
Best Rest Room Sign
https://www.harvestov.com/
Discovering Oro Valley (Tucson Senior Suburb)
Fabulous presentation....
Lots Going On-2nd day Tucson
Lecture last night at University of Arizona discussing Preventative vs Intervention Medicine, featuring Andy Weil (who just donated $15 million to name new building for Weil Integrative Medicine) and Irving Kron (heart surgeon). Lots of information, large crowd,...