Tanque Verde

In Tuscon, we did some hiking at Tanque Verde, the winter was a rainy one, so the cacti and various plants were flowering, and the river was flowing.  But watch your every step; almost every plant has stickers.

Night in a castle

Go West!

It's official. We have sold our beautiful home in Florida to a wonderful family, and we are on the wagon trail headed to California. Two birds and a cat are calmly watching the scenery roll by.

Pixel the Parrot Plays Wind Chimes

Beautiful moonrise over the pool

Looking eastward...

Pre-twilight illumination

A few more views of the evening lighting in better light conditions.

New bedding

New sheets and comforter set for the master bed.

Twilight photos #2

Twilight photos #1

Festive Hawaiian Macaw

Flowers for my 60th Birthday

From my sister Linda

Log Cabin Cabana inside detail

Cabana changing stalls with shutter doors and windows (opened and closed)

Log Cabin Cabana part 2

More perspectives (front and side).

Log Cabin Cabana

3 perspectives (from dock, tree fort, and walkway) on the log cabin cabana. Note the garden growing on the living roof!

More belated Christmas photos

The lights lining the eaves fade from color to white and back every 30 seconds. Here are 2 views of the cycle.

Belated Christmas Light photos

A few details.

Photo Tour

Here's a few more details from around the Castle.

Things I will NOT miss from Florida

The constant need to pressure wash the black mold off every hard surface outside. This sidewalk was last cleaned 3 months ago!

Castle Alta Vista Photo Tour

We are starting a new photo series of various details around the Castle and grounds. Check back every day!