Hi, I'm Phil Schmidt, and welcome to my blog! Here I share my ponderings, wanderings and doings.
Lots to do, and lots of natural beauty
After staying at Kartchner, we moved on to Catalina State Park just at the northern edge of the Tucson metro area. This put us in the Sonoran Desert, which is notable for its Saguaro Cactus. We mostly stayed at this very nice park, where we just relaxed, enjoyed …
... keep readingHanging Out, Laying Low
This will be a brief post, mostly pictures with some descriptions. We spent 2 weeks in Silver City, New Mexico, and a week at Kartchner Caverns in Arizona, and a lot of that time was spent just hanging out and relaxing. It was no help that I somehow managed to …
... keep readingWe were tourists
The past several weeks have provided us with amazing experiences amid spectacular natural beauty. We based our explorations mainly out of Alpine and Terlingua, Texas, then moved on to Elephant Butte, New Mexico for a few days of mostly hanging out. We spent a lot of time being tourists during …
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