Feature Image Above Thunder Mountain and Coffeepot Rock From Shadow Rock DriveEnjoying the Sedona Lifestyle is the name of my series for the Active Rain September Challenge, hosted by Dr. Paula McDonald and Kathy Streib.Enjoying the Sedona LifestylePart 3Why Do Visitors and Residents Enjoy the Se
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09/27/2023
Fall In Sedona Happy First Day of Autumn!Hummingbird catching a "breakfast gnat"Those who have seen my Autumn and Fall posts in past years, know that the leaves do not change (generally) untill late October with peak color coming in November. Oak Creek Canyon under Midgley Bridge on Nov. 6thThe
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09/23/2023
Summer is Ending...Image taken at the entrance of the JW Marriott Desert Ridge~ ~ ~ My Grandson - Tristan - 2017~ ~ ~ The Pleasent Days of Autumn Are Arriving... We hit 85º today with no humidity. It was beautiful.~ ~ ~~ ~ ~Summer QuotesIt was that day when the end of summer intersects perfectly
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09/22/2023
Alaska - Pilot's Choice - Glacier LandingSeptember 2003First Landing - Halfway up the GlacierThis was the summer of 2003. Rick had an unplanned week of vacation, so this 7-day Princess cruise had balcony rooms available, so we decided to see Alaska. One of the excursions was a "Pilot's Choice"
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09/21/2023
Feature Image - Broken Arrow Trail near Merry-Go-Round RockEnjoying the Sedona Lifestyle is the name of my series for the Active Rain September Challenge, hosted by Dr. Paula McDonald and Kathy Streib.Enjoying the Sedona LifestylePart 2Do You Have Sedona Red Rocks Fever? In Part 1 - "Once In a Se
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09/16/2023
Throwback Thursday Prologue...It has been four years since I first published this. Sedona is fortunate to have a priceless original girder from the World Trade Center. I did some research to see how our city was able to secure this piece of history. It turns out that our current mayor, Scott J
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09/14/2023
UPDATE: I have shared this in the past. But I just saw a 6 part Documentary on 9/11. You can find it on Disney Plus under National Geographic. This is the best documentary from the people that were there. It is so well done, the emotions come right to the surface as if you are watching this fr
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09/10/2023
EphesusIn 2007. Rick retired from a 35+ year career at UPS. We planned two major vacations, one for our birthdays in Winter and one for our 35th Wedding anniversary in Summer. I picked the summer excursion. It included a stay in Rome, a 10-day Mediterranian cruise, and a final four days in Ven
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09/07/2023
UPDATEThe buyer currently lives in Quail Springs Ranch and saw my sign on the property many months ago. We have been in contact for quite some time. I have answered many of his questions, including this lot's history from one owner to the next. The buyer had been doing his own due diligence.
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09/06/2023
Happy Labor Day From Sedona, Arizona! The semiofficial end of summer means some well-earned rest and relaxation for many of us. Still, thousands of employees around greater Sedona will be hard at work. Sedona is an area that gets a lot of visitors on holiday weekends like Labor Day. Our hotels
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09/04/2023