Consumate Traveler, RVer, Blogger and Jasper's Mom.
Ed and I must have passed the big sign for the Arizona Renaissance Festival on Highway 60 in Gold Canyon, 100 times before finally deciding to check it out this year.
The Arizona Renaissance Festival is a medieval amusement park, replete with a 14-stage theater, 30-acre circus, arts and crafts fair, jousting tournaments and much more.
I'm not sure whether it was due to the cold and wet weather we had this winter, or in spite of it, but the Arizona wildflowers are showing up in abundance in the spring of 2019. Starting in January I saw the odd lupine and poppy on the trails in … [Continue reading]
Not 5 minutes after we left Catalina State Park for points north, we heard this really loud “BANG” in the truck, followed by a sudden loss of power. To me, it sounded like the oil pan had fallen off the truck. … [Continue reading]
After 9 years of spending the better part of our winters in Oro Valley, just north of Tucson, we finally went to the Tucson Gem & Mineral Show this year. BUT, we had to wait until the final day of the show to be able to go due to a flood … [Continue reading]
When we arrived at Catalina State Park on Thursday afternoon, we were given a camper's flood advisory notice, which stated: … [Continue reading]