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De Anza Trail and Patagonia Lake, March 18, 2019

Fr. Charlie, Dave, and I went to southern Arizona on March 18. We left early (about 6:30) for the 2 hour drive to the town of Tubac, where we stopped at Ron Morriss County Park, and De Anza Trail. We …

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Joe’s homemade yogurt recipe – pectin thickener

UPDATE 14 Nov 2021: I haven’t been using this recipe lately, and am using the one posted here instead.

This is the ‘new and improved’ version of my yogurt recipe. My old recipe used gelatin for the thickener. This one …

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Hummingbird Courtship Dive and Sonoran Desert, Jan 30, 2019

This post has some pictures from the past that I’m finally getting around to processing. Dave and I went on a hike in the Sonoran Desert last month, and there are some flowers and butterflies from that trip. I also …

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Poppies at Peridot Mesa, Feb 27, 2019

Dave and I went to Peridot Mesa, east of Globe, to photograph the wild California Poppies. This is expected to be a good year for wildflowers in the Arizona desert. We had some nice winter rains that came at a …

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Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch, and snow on the mountains, Feb 25, 2019

Mary Ann and I went to the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch (RPWR) in Gilbert on Monday morning, Feb 25.…

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Florida: Bunche Beach, Port Richey, and Epilogue, Feb 8, 2019

The 8th and final photography stop on our Florida trip (see here) was Bunche Beach. This post describes that stop, my visit with in-laws in Port Richey, and an epilogue of our trip.…

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Florida: Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, Feb 7, 2019

The next stop on our Florida trip (see here) was Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary.…

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Florida: J.N. Ding Darling National Park, Feb 7, 2019

On Thursday morning we headed from the hotel to the next stop on our Florida trip (see here): J.N. Ding Darling National Park. This is an awesome place! All of the stops our Florida trip were great and I …

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Florida: Sunset at Manasota Key Beach, Feb 6, 2019

The next stop on our Florida photography trip (see here) was Manasota Key Beach.…

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Florida: Venice Rookery, Feb 6, 2019

We continued the second day of our Florida trip (see here) by spending the afternoon at the Venice Rookery in Venice, Florida.…

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