Saturday, September 22, 2007

County Fair: the Midway

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Fortunately, my neighbors decided to go to the Yavapai County Fair last night. Took me along for the ride, which was great, since I haven...
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Friday, September 21, 2007

Horney Toads Revisited

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So I just received this interesting email re: my recent post on the birth of 12 little horned toads . Aunt Phibia wrote: I wanted to respond...
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Thursday, September 20, 2007

In the Beginning...

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These people over at the Courthouse Square are not looking at their feet. No, they are taking a quick tour of local history via one of our t...
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Variations on a Quilting Theme

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A new quilt show by the Material Girls Quilters was another feature at last weekend's pie and ice cream social down in Skull Valley. Bel...
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Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Aglow in the September Sun

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About noon. I stepped out the front door and happened to glance up. The mountain mahogany seeds were glowing in the autumn sun. Oh, I couldn...
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Monday, September 17, 2007

Fire Trucks, Then & Now

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Skull Valley is a very small ranching community about 20-25 miles from Prescott, the other side of the Prietas. I'm sure that theirs is ...
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Sunday, September 16, 2007

Screen Critters

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We all know that the reason for window screens is to keep the creepy-crawlies out. In my world, there's another reason: to provide a lan...
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Saturday, September 15, 2007

A Pie & Ice Cream Social Under the Cottonwoods

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Perhaps you recall that sometime back I wrote about two old retired Santa Fe stations that sit alongside Iron Springs Road. Here's the ...
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