Slideshow Index: Escape 2008

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• Ready to go on 1/26
• Harlan IA - Kathy, Mom Eleanor, & Sister Myrna
• Denver CO - Old friends Ordeen, Alice, & Arnie
• Eagles Nest Lake NM - Blowing snow & ice
• Taos NM - Friend's rental home
• Taos NM - Old Town Square
• Santa Fe NM - Museum of Art
• Santa Fe NM - Old Town Square
• Santa Fe NM - St. Francis Church
• Santa Fe NM - Altar of St. Francis
• Santa Fe NM - Chuck Jones Studio (Cartoon Director)
• Albuquerque NM - Old Town Square
• Albuquerque NM - Old Town Church
• Belen NM - Loved the restaurant name
• Truth or Consequences NM - That is the town's name
• Tucson AZ - Arnie & daughter Amy at her home
• Green Valley AZ - 2/1 Kathy in our villa kitchen
• View of our patio from the street
• Agave cactus nearby (source of tequila)
• Cactus garden outside our villa
• Pima Air Museum near Tucson airport
• Record setting small racing plane
• Lockheed SR-71 Reconnaisance
• Arnie at the Controls
• Kathy at the Presidential Seal of Air Force 1 (1961 plane)
• Consolidated B-24 Liberator
• The B-17 was the main bomber of WWII
• The middle interior of a B-17
• Kathy on our villa deck
• There are four units in a villa building
• Palm Valley Golf (Phoenix) - Arnie, Lisa, Curt & Keith
• Kathy's friends (ex in-laws) Kathleen & Bill
• Darrell & Lois Johnson
• At the table at Kathleen & Bill's place
• Scottsdale AZ - Breakfast at Coco's with Curt, Chuck & Keith
• Old Town Scottsdale Starbucks
• Old Town Scottsdale
• Old Town Scottsdale
• Kathy in Nogales, Mexico
• Nogales, Mexico
• Nogales, Mexico
• Nogales, Mexico
• Entrance to Tubac AZ (20 miles from the border)
• The main street of Tubac, an artist town
• Interesting dome business building in Tubac
• British Columbia (German) friends Ursula & Fred
• Kathy getting ready for group tennis lesson
• Group lessons at the Desert Hill Tennis Center
• Santa Rita mountains near Green Valley
• Green Valley as seen from Madera Canyon lookout
• A rare rainy day (2/15), even a trace of snow
• Sabino Canyon - Bob, Pam, Kathy, Arnie
• Halfway up the canyon road
• Saguaro cactus everywhere
• The canyon walls are steep
• Kathy crossing overflowing bridge (1 of 6)
• Pam and Kathy by an old Saguaro cactus
• Nogales, Mexico - Bob, Pam, Kathy on a market street
• Nogales, Mexico - In a restaurant courtyard
• Nogales, Mexico - We ate at "La Roca" (the rock)
• The last Titan II missle at the missle museum
• The Titan II underground control center
• Bob, Pam, & Kathy at the Missle Museum entrance
• Heading towards Madera Canyon (13 miles from Green Valley)
• Madera Canyon in the Santa Rita Mountains
• At the canyon picnic area
• Pam noticed the cactus growing with the trees
• Looking back towards Green Valley in the distance
• Sonora Desert Museum - Docent with a barn owl
• Kathy, Jim & Gail (Pam's cousin), Pam, and Bob
• One of the Arizona rattlesnakes
• A desert tarantula spider
• The prickly pear cactus, flower, and fruit
• Sonora Desert Museum - looking west on one the trails
• A wild turkey
• A wolf
• Two sleeping Javelinas (wild pigs)
• A coati mundi (racoon family)
• A mountain goat ram
• An Arizona cardinal
• Hummingbird nest with a baby bird
• Agave cactus blooming (century agave)
• On the way up to Mount Lemmon, northeast of Tucson
• View of east Tucson on the 26 mile road to Mount Lemmon
• Seven Cataracts viewpoint (some of the waterfalls)
• Windy Point viewpoint - Some of the rock formations
• Windy Point - We are at 4000 feet elevation
• Another view at Windy Point
• At Mount Lemmon Village at 8000 feet
• The ski lifts were closed on Tuesdays & Wednesdays
• Kathy, Bob, and Pam at the Longhorn Grill in Amado
• Kathy & Amy at Mi Nidito Restaurant in Tucson
• Our last patio breakfast at Green Valley
• Street Musician in Prescott, Arizona
• Prescott Street Signs
• Prescott History Plaque
• On the way to Jerome on Scenic 89A
• View just before entering Jerome
• Jerome at 5000ft - Reminded us of Italy
• Downtown Jerome built into the hillside
• View of Mt. Humphries approaching Flagstaff
• Meteor Crater east of Flagstaff (4000ft across, 600ft deep)
• View of Mt. Humphries from the Meteor Crater Rim
• Largest meteorite fragment at Meteor Crater
• Crater Restaurant just off Hwy 40 (see movie "Starman")
• Santa Rosa Route 66 Cafe Wall
• Santa Rosa, NM, Route 66 Cafe diner chairs