Category Archives: summer

Peaches

Posted on Thursday 10 June 2010 by cherylcolan

I have a new nickname. My husband now calls me “Peaches,” and I don’t mind one bit. Continue reading →

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Garden Report #5: Watermelon!

Posted on Tuesday 28 July 2009 by cherylcolan
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I’ve learned how to tell when a watermelon is ripe, and I’m sharing the infor in this Garden Report. There are three things to look for … 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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Montezuma Well

Posted on Wednesday 26 December 2007 by cherylcolan
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Montezuma Well is a limestone sinkhole in central Arizona, but it’s much more than that. It’s a constant source of water in the desert, for one. The Yavapai people believe they emerged into this world from within the Well. It … Continue reading →

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