Stirrings from the empty nest

Random observations from the empty nester.

Monday, March 22, 2010

Coming home

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Today was to be the longest-run of the long ride home and, funny, it was. From Alamosa, Colorado to Lincoln, Nebraska took about 12 hours. W...
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Sunday, March 21, 2010

Taking a pass through Colorado

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From time to time on this trip, I've found myself thinking, "how would I fly here when the RV-7A is done?" The trip back home ...
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Saturday, March 20, 2010

Hanging at the Grand Canyon

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The Trophy Wife and I spent the day at the Grand Canyon today, a reminder to all homeowners to make sure the downspout properly drains away ...
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Friday, March 19, 2010

From Tucson to the Grand Canyon

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Today we said "goodbye" to Tucson, the southernmost stop on our exploration, but not before taking a scenic drive along the foothi...
Thursday, March 18, 2010

Dinner in Tucson

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These are some of my favorite people in the world, so today we drove down to Tucson to have dinner with them. This is the Brasch family -- t...

Is Arizona in Minnesota's future? Probably.

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(Tucson) -- Arizona, as we've come to discover in the last three or four days, is a gorgeous state with an ugly disposition. I've do...
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

A walk in the desert

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Our Minnesota Landscape Arboretum membership entitled us to free entry to Phoenix's Desert Botanical Garden, which was our destination t...
Tuesday, March 16, 2010

A day at the ballgame

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We went over to the ballpark at Goodyear -- about 2 miles from where we're staying -- for the Indians-Giants Cactus League game today. T...
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Salt River Canyon - Arizona

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I tried to create a panorama using ClevrStitcher but that program can be a dog sometime so I had no choice but to do it by hand and uploaded...

Reaching Phoenix

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Breathtaking does not do justice to the diversity of the scenery that we encountered on today's Santa Fe (New Mexico) to Goodyear (Ariz...
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Bob worked for Minnesota Public Radio for 27 years, until his retirement in 2019. He now lives to give baseballs to kids as an usher at Target Field, works on an airplane he is building, and a camper he bought for Oshkosh.
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