There is nothing as good as a frozen fruit smoothie on a hot summer day! We have made hundreds of smoothies out of many different(more…)
Month: August 2012
Earthquake
Written by Dave: Sunday we got to feel our first earthquake. It was a bit unsettling. I was sitting on the couch and it(more…)
Yuma Territorial Prison
A prison as a tourist attraction? It wasn’t exactly high on my list of places to see. But of course it turned out to be(more…)
Castle Dome Mine Ghost Town Museum
I find that history is getting more interesting the older I get. And museums call to me in a way they never did when I(more…)
Desert Flat
Written by Dave The road through Kofa was quite rough due to washouts from monsoon season rains. Slow and careful driving brought us in, but(more…)
Kofa National Wildlife Refuge
With temperatures just under 100 degrees, we decided it was a good day to do some hiking and sightseeing. We went prepared with a cooler(more…)
Museum and Aviary
The Sanguinetti House Museum is probably the smallest museum we have ever been in. But it is full of Yuma history. There were Spanish swords(more…)
Desert Garden
We recently visited a Demonstration Garden that exhibits trees and plants that thrive in the Arizona desert. This is an agave. Theses short fuzzy looking(more…)
Boba Drinks
Boba drinks are like smoothies with chewy tapioca balls at the bottom. They are a cool refreshing treat that we always get in Hawaii. Summer(more…)