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March 14, 2021March 14, 2021

Touristy things to do in Phoenix

One thing that’s nice about the Sonesta Extended Stay Suites here in Phoenix is that it’s right next door to the Andaz Hotel, so that, in the evening, we can wander over to the Andaz and experience the luxury of a top-rated hotel that would surely be our first lodging choice if only we were […]

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March 13, 2021March 13, 2021

Ron, in clean socks, goes to a museum he likes better

Well, Ron came out of the shower just now – on day 5 of our travels – and announced that he had just put on a new pair of socks for the first time since we left Washington. It’s true, I assume, but why did he tell me when he must have been certain I […]

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March 12, 2021March 13, 2021

Things we encounter as I look around for some good ice cream

I may be a lawyer but my real love is making ice cream and it’s ruining my life. Pre-pandemic, I could eat ice cream anywhere – gas station fudgsicle, big tubs of Dreyer’s billed as homemade. But now I’ve been home for a year with my Cuisinart ice cream machine, taking in limited business but […]

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March 11, 2021March 11, 2021

Quick introduction to Ron’s new friend

We had one more day in Sedona, which I had filled with plans to see the history museum, Tlaquepaque Arts Village and the iconic Chapel of the Holy Cross. Previous hiking goals were dashed by hail and light snow, which was fine with me as I feel I have proven my hiking mettle to everyone’s […]

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