Category: News

All posts
Filter & Sort

Sort by

Results per page

Years

The number in parentheses represents the number of posts.

Categories

The number in parentheses represents the number of posts.

Tags

The number in parentheses represents the number of posts.

Active Filters

Results: 127 - 135 of 273

    Reset Filters

    • Visiting the Desert Botanical Garden

      / 10 years agoNews

      The other day our Argentinian friend Flavia mentioned that the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix offers free admission every second Tuesday of every month - normally the fee is $22. Today at 7:00 a.m. I…

      Read More
      Sony ILCE-7RM2, f/11, 1/1000 sec, ISO 1,600
    • Escaping the heat – Mogollon Rim

      / 10 years agoNews

      It’s already the 2nd really hot weekend here in Scottsdale with temperatures in the triple digits again (38 to 40 Celsius). So we decide that it would be nice to go on a day trip…

      Read More
      Sony ILCE-7RM2, f/7.1, 1/100 sec, ISO 100
    • Happy landing in 2016

      / 11 years agoNews

      2015 turned out to be pretty 'boring' although challenging in some respects and there were not too many things worth blogging about. The first 3 months were kind of stressful, with Marco having a full…

      Read More
    • Another summer in Scottsdale?

      / 11 years agoNews

      After our return to San Diego we give ourselves time until the end of March to find something. Marco also has some appointments with a Neurologist and is scheduled for an MRI which we want…

      Read More
      Sony SLT-A77V, f/9, 1/500 sec, ISO 100
    • Birthdays in Switzerland

      / 12 years agoNews

      We are exhausted and Marco is still suffering, more and more actually. But, still we decide to take a break from the housing search and fly to Switzerland for 4 weeks! We book the flights,…

      Read More
      Sony SLT-A77V, f/4, 1/60 sec, ISO 400
    • Back to San Diego once again

      / 12 years agoNews

      It is at the end of November, my parents left a couple weeks ago and we are making plans for Christmas. Should we go to Switzerland, should we wait until January to be there for…

      Read More
      Sony SLT-A77V, f/22, 1/160 sec, ISO 400
    • Drought at Lake Powell

      / 12 years agoNews

      We have been visiting Lake Powell regularly since 2003 - the area is just breathtaking. However, years of drought have left this reservoir on the border of Utah and Arizona less than half full. Lake…

      Read More
      Sony SLT-A99V, f/13, 1/200 sec, ISO 100
    • VIP Guests from Switzerland

      / 12 years agoNews

      About three weeks ago we spontaneously invited my parents to come over for a visit. On October 23 they arrive after a long flight from Switzerland glad to escape the already cool and wintery weather.…

      Read More
      Sony SLT-A99V, f/13, 1/160 sec, ISO 100
    • Time to leave

      / 12 years agoNews

      On June 12, after 10 months in unit 125 at David and Elina’s ABVI in Las Cruces, we feel that the time as come to move on (hopefully back to San Diego). We have a…

      Read More