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Continue reading →: Visiting Tucson
I was born in Phoenix. Granted, I moved around a lot.. but when I came back to go to college… I went to ASU in Phoenix- Tempe to be exact (not U of A in Tucson). As such, I’m pretty familiar with Phoenix and it’s surrounds… but somehow I just…
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Continue reading →: Dual Use Wine
So what do you do with the wine bottle after you drink it? I know, I know… make glasses! Not what you were thinking? Well, that’s what we do with them. It’s an insane project I must admit. First, you have to drink the wine. Then, you have to wash…
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Continue reading →: Ice Whiskers
I’ve said it before, but for someone who always professed to hate the cold, I sure do enjoy the new snow. Not only the pristine beauty of the fresh snow hanging on the trees and trunks of large pines and scraggly limbs… but the animals the fresh snow tends to…
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Continue reading →: Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
We haven’t been to California in a bit.. life gets in the way, there are so many other places to go… and do… you know how it goes. But it was time to visit our friends, Danube and Bobby, in Del Mar… and pick up some sushi grade fish to…
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Continue reading →: Mountain Snow
My friends in the Phoenix are all talking about the torrential rains they are having. The storm this week has given us some much needed precipitation… all in one week. While Phx is dealing with their large volumes of rain… we GOT SNOW! Our local ski resort, Snowbowl, is…
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Continue reading →: Pizza Oven Final
Finally, you get to see the finale of the Pizza Oven. It’s been a long hard 6 months of labor… and while it’s still not quite done, here is the final installment of our efforts. Pizza Oven Final We still have yet to complete the lower ‘cabinet’ doors, hook up…
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Continue reading →: Salt Cellars
As we continue to finish up the pizza oven exterior (currently working on the pizza oven doors), we shift our attention to the ‘accompaniments’ to the pizza oven. Not only will be have to develop custom drawers and ‘tool rack’, we’ll have to develop the tools themselves (pizza peel, brush,…
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Continue reading →: Water Twinkles
I love the reflections water can make. It’s a photographers draw to capture it’s beauty and challenges. We just got back from Fossil Creek and loved all the fallen leaves and reflections. Check out my fall waterfall pix on kritterspix.com
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Continue reading →: First Snow
I must admit, I never ever thought I could get used to snow. I hate the cold. But never say never. Now that we live somewhere where we have 4 seasons, I enjoy every one of them… including the snow. There is something pristine and innocent about the beauty and…
