Our cell phone’s SIM cards ran out…No more phone calls, maps or data on our phones…Three days and counting…
See below for details on this cactus. I shot all of today's photos at the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve, including the blooms...
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Safari luck prevails once again…A visit to the unique Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve….
Ducks and other varieties of birds in one of the many ponds in Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve. I visited the preserve on...
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Oh, oh, stuff happens… I dinged the rental car!… See below for damage… Seven days and counting…
This is the separation of the fender that transpired from the "ding." I've never claimed to be a good driver. Overall, I'm...
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When do we plan to return to the USA?…How much truth is there to “home is where the heart is?”…
Many homes in the desert have tiny lots and are stacked one atop another. With the fast-growing population of Las Vegas, these...
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A fabulous and fun evening on the Las Vegas Strip… Including a laugh fest…
The lights on the Strip at night are always impressive. When Richard suggested we all head to the Las Vegas Strip to...
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Keeping it real…How are we feeling about movin’ on?…Are we worried?
Leialoha and Mark from Minnesota were a delight to see last night at our Meet & Greet! After almost two months in...
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The reality of a paper-free lifestyle… Check out last year’s photo of Tom at the Cu Chi Tunnel in Vietnam…
Our new Brother color scanner we purchased to replace the five-year-old Doxie model we used in the past. When we first began...
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An accomplished day… Getting it all together… Stormy weather in the desert…
The yellow Costco bag was filled with the remainder of the packages we handled yesterday, including the new portable scanner we ordered...
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A day centered around Ancestry.com…A trip to the mailing service….Whoa!
Drive down a quiet street in Henderson. Yesterday when Tom planned to visit my sister Susan with me, he knew it was...
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A final letting go of “stuff”…15 days and we’re off again…
Most likely, playgrounds aren't used in the summer when it's just too hot for kids to play outdoors. As the days wind...
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