Monthly Archives: January 2021
The Joy of Surprise
We took a drive today. We crossed the Colorado River then drove up the shore a few miles on the California side. It was the second time we’d made the trip (the first was unsuccessful) to try to find the elusive (at least for us) wild burro. It was a terrific afternoon that gave us … Continue reading
Desert Delight
Joy comes in all kinds of shapes and sizes. Here’s one example of my joy this week: Early Friday morning Karl and I drove out to the desert and found a spot on a ridge above a ‘wash’ to watch about a quarter of a mile section of a 425-mile race. The racers were souped-up … Continue reading
Embracing Joy
I’m a mountain and prairie girl. I’m a Caribbean Sea girl. I’ve never been a desert girl, and I know very little about it, but here we are spending two months in the Arizona, sitting beside the Colorado River in the desert. It’s a whole new world to explore. In our little ‘back yard’ area … Continue reading