Monthly Archives: March 2012

Saturday we went to spend the day with Shirley.  Her brother, Butch and Eileen, came to visit too, and we went out for lunch.  After that we did laundry at the Towerpoint Resort. That’s it, nothing else to blog about, … Continue reading →

This morning we met up with my step-mother, Shirley, and went to the big Mesa Market Place Swap Meet.  We’ve been here before, but I think it’s a fun place.  We made a few purchases, went out for lunch, and … Continue reading →

Our neighbors from Minnesota have bought a home in Mesa and they have very kindly allowed us to park in their back yard for a few days.  Thank you Mike and Bobbie! Our Rig in the Back Yard First thing … Continue reading →

There was a brush wildfire Tuesday afternoon not far from where we are staying.  It was the big news of the day on the local media.  The winds were so high they had such trouble putting it out.  It burned … Continue reading →

Our plan was to go to Quartzsite again, but when we got there we changed our mind and decided to head for Phoenix.  We got as far as Tonopah when we thought it was too windy and we did not … Continue reading →

Finished with the Lake Havasu area for this year we left Craggy Wash today and went about an hour’s drive south to Parker, Arizona.  We decided on this Walmart to shop and probably stay overnight.  I believe this is the … Continue reading →

In 1967 Robert P. McCulloch bought a bridge in London, had it dismantled and shipped here to be reassembled on land near Lake Havasu to create a tourist attraction for the city being developed here.  Then completed a canal under … Continue reading →

The other years we were to Las Vegas we visited “the strip” but never did get to Freemont Street Experience, which is pretty cool too.  On our way there we stopped to take a picture of a crazy building. Cleveland … Continue reading →

We were at the Hoover Dam about three years ago.  It’s changed, as the new bridge, nearly 900 feet above the Colorado River, is now completed.  Just like the dam, the bridge’s mid-point is the border between Arizona and Nevada, … Continue reading →