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Mingus Mountain, August 11, 2022

Dave, Fr. Charlie, and I went to Mingus Mountain on August 11, 2022. It’s a 2 hr drive from Fr. Charlie’s place, and we got there at about 8:30 AM. It was my first trip to Mingus Mountain. We wanted …

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Woods Canyon Lake, July 7, 2022

Fr. Charlie and I went to Woods Canyon Lake on July 7, 2022. The lake is on the Mogollon Rim at an elevation of 7,500 ft, so it’s a nice place to get some cool weather on an unusually hot …

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Fig tree pruning and harvest, July 5, 2022

I’ve been asked about our fig tree, and pruning it, so I thought I would do a post. If you’re not interested in fig trees, then you won’t be interested in this post.…

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Mt. Ord, June 16, 2022

Mary Ann, Fr. Charlie, and I went to Mt. Ord on June 16. We got to FR1688 (Forest Road 1688) at about 8:20 AM. We met Ann Leight there, who is a prolific birder and posts a lot on ebird.org. …

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Boyce Thompson Arboretum, May 23, 2022

Mary Ann, Fr. Charlie, and I, went to Boyce Thompson Arboretum (BTA) on May 23, 2022. We got there at around 8:00 AM, and left at about 11:30, and then had lunch at Los Hermanos in Superior. I dropped off …

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Portal, Arizona, May 5, 2022

This post covers the third, and last, day of our trip to SE Arizona. We went to Portal, Arizona, which is a popular Arizona birding spot. It appears to me that the town’s main business is birding. Portal is in …

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Aravaipa Canyon, May 4, 2022

This is my second post on our trip to southeast Arizona. This one covers Aravaipa Canyon, which was the main reason for our trip.…

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Roper Lake and Dankworth Pond, May 3, 2022

Mary Ann and I made our annual trip to Aravaipa Canyon. We went to the east side trailhead, and, as in previous years, we decided to go to Safford, spend the night, and go to Aravaipa the next morning. We …

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Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch, April 26, 2022

Tuesday, April 26, was Tony and Christy’s last day during their trip here for Aaron and Maria’s wedding. We decided to go to the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch (RPWR), which is close to where their RV park was located …

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Boyce Thompson Arboretum, April 25, 2022

We went to Boyce Thompson Arboretum (BTA) with some family members who were in town for Aaron and Maria’s wedding. My brother Tony and his wife Christy, and Mary Ann’s sister Jane and her husband Albert, went with us.…

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