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Fog Fantasy in Phoenix

Posted on Thursday 6 November 2008 by cherylcolan
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This absolutely drives me bonkers. In 2002 I bought a New Beetle and thought it was cool but a bit odd that it came with fog lamps. I did use them once, when I got caught in a pretty heavy … Continue reading →

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Small Summer Moments

Posted on Saturday 12 July 2008 by cherylcolan
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More little things for Ru and all my pals who find the Arizona monsoon / oven season exotic. Yesterday was a beautiful day! Aside: Before you think we’re heathens, we’re draining our pool because we’ve been unable to de-cloud the … Continue reading →

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Everyday Arizona

Posted on Saturday 5 July 2008 by cherylcolan
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Last year around this time, I made a video showing rain evaporating off the sidewalk. Ru liked it and reminded me of it recently. So when I found myself on the same porch stoop with some light rain falling, I … Continue reading →

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Monsoon Arrives

Posted on Thursday 26 June 2008 by cherylcolan
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A little video moment recorded with my iPhone. Horrible audio – you probably want to turn the volume down. If you can’t understand me, I’m basically saying that the arrival yesterday of our first monsoon storm of the year began … Continue reading →

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Rain in the Desert

Posted on Saturday 29 March 2008 by cherylcolan
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Awhile back we had one of those days so rare in the Sonoran desert, the kind where it rains lightly all day long. Those are the days when it seems like father sky is at his most tender, lingering for … Continue reading →

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