Fr. Charlie and I went to Woods Canyon Lake on the Mogollon Rim. We wanted to try our luck photographing the Ospreys and Bald Eagles. We left on Monday, Aug 26th, at around 7:00 AM, and got there around 9:00 …
Fr. Charlie and I went to Mt. Ord on August 6, 2019. We got to Forest Road (FR) 1688 at about 8 am (after a 1 hour drive). The weather was overcast, with some sprinkles. There were reports on ebird.org …
Fr. Charlie, Dave, and I went to the Pinal Mountains on Tuesday, July 16. It’s nice to get away from the Phoenix heat and up to the cool mountains. We left at about 7 am, and it’s a two hour …
Mary Ann and I went to Oregon for Bob’s 80th birthday party (his actual birthday is June 24th). This post has mostly family pictures that I took in Terry and Bob’s back yard, and a travelogue.…
Mary Ann’s sister Amy came for a visit, and we took her to the Boyce Thompson Arboretum (BTA). We got there about 8:15, and stayed until lunch time. We had lunch in Superior at Los Hermanos, which is our usual …
On the second day of our trip to Sierra Vista we went first to Hunter Canyon, and then to Paton Center for Hummingbirds.…
Fr. Charlie, Mark, and I went to Southeast Arizona for a two day trip. We stayed in Sierra Vista, and from there went to Huachuca Canyon and the San Pedro River on the first day, and on the second day …
Father Charlie and I hiked the Tres Rios Wetlands between the trailhead on the east side (91st Ave; a permit is required) and the park on the west side (the Base & Meridian Wildlife Area near ISR Raceway on Avondale …
On the second day of our trip to SE Arizona, we went to the Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area (NCA). The highlight was the Bighorn Sheep! We went to Aravaipa Canyon the first day (see here), and decided …
Mary Ann and I went to Aravaipa Canyon, east trailhead, on March 27. The canyon was gorgeous! It’s Mary Ann’s favorite place on the planet. …
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