2019 Trip West

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Edison Fort Estate

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Gang of Three at the Edison Ford Estate

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Paint and Sip - Bonita Springs

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Tanya and Sharon - Sarasota

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The 500 hats... of NOLA

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Classic New Orleans

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Cocktail time

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Ferry across the river in New Orleans

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This girl likes bourbon

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Houston Space Center

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Apollo Control Center

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Sharon makes a wish

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Fort Stockton, Texas

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Sharon with a Roadrunner

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Julie and Tim with the Roadrunner

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Carlsbad Caverns

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Carlsbad Caverns

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Relaxing after a long day in the caves

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Do you think those are sharp?

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White Sands

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They are sharp

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Dancing in the sand

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Looking west from White Sands National Monument

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Julie and Sharon at White Sands

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That berm is from plowed sand, somewhat like plowed snow in Upstate NY

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Flagstaff, Arizona

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Jeep tour in Sedona took us to the back country

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Beautiful red rock cliffs everywhere

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Van Deren Cabin - one of the original homesteads

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Dry Creek Basin

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Northwest of Sedona

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Red Rocks near Dry Creek Vista

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Red Rocks near Sedona

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Courthouse Butte from the northwest

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Chimney Rock, Sedona, AZ

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Courthouse Butte

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Bell Rock, Sedona

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Bell Rock Trailhead, south of Sedona, Arizona

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Sedona

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Sharon working out her next Settlers move

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Red Rock Jeep Tour

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Settlers in Flagstaff

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Mather Point

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Near Yavapai Geology Center

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Near Mather Point, Grand Canyon National Park

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Near Mather Point, Grand Canyon National Park

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Along the Rim Trail west of the Village

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Trail View Overlook

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Trail View Overlook

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Looking down on Bright Angel Trail

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Heading down from the Trail View platform to the rim

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From the rim, looking back at Bright Angel Trail

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Further east on the rim trail

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Along the Rim Trail heading back to the Village

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Duck on a Rock Viewpoint

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Duck on a Rock Viewpoint

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Duck on a Rock

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Grand View Vista

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Grand View Vista

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Grand View Vista

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Pipe Creek Vista

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Monument Valley

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Monument Valley

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Monument Valley

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Leaving Monument Valley

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When we stopped for gas we came across this cute thing

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MOAB

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Devil`s Garden

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This is the fin you navigate to get to Navajo Atch

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Primitive Loop Trail and Navajo Arch Trail splits here

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Fellow hikers heading up the `trail`

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Navajo Arch

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Navajo Arch is larger than it looks

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Well worn trails

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Trail back from Navajo Arch

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Partition Arch

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The two windows of Partition Arch

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Looking through the window at Partition Arch

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Partition Arch

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Close up view out the window at Partition Arch

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Trail to the fin path

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Landscape Arch

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Landscape Arch Trail

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Vista from Landscape Arch Trail

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Along Devil`s Garden Trail

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Along Devil`s Garden Trail

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Along Devil`s Garden Trail

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Near Fiery Furnace Viewpoint

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Looking North From Fiery Furnace Viewpoint

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La Sal Range from near Delicate Arch

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La Sal Range in the distance from near Delicate Arch Road

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Julie at the Delicate Arch lower viewpoint

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Sharon making her way up to the Delicate Arch viewing area

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Delicate Arch in the distance

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Sturdy shoes needed to get around this place

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Moon over sandstone

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North Window Arch

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North Window Arch

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Julie at North Window Arch

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Julie capturing the Moon in the Window Arch

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South Window Arch

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Julie and Sharon getting photo-bombed at South Window Arch

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Julie and Tim at South Window Arch

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North and South WIndow Arches with `The Nose` between them

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Looking back at the parking area and the Double Arch formation

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Turret Arch

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Julie photographing a backlit Turret Arch

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Balancing Rock

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La Sal Range from Balancing Rock

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Balancing Rock

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Petrified dunes with the Windows Arches in the distance from Balancing Rock

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Park Avenue and the Courthouse Towers

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Park Avenue

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Moon over the entrance to Park Avenue

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Park Avenue

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Exiting the park

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Dinosaurs footprint

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Hummer expedition

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Yep, we went that way

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Sometimes we couldn`t see the ground

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Heading down the hill... rock

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Bad weather heading our way

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It started snowing about half way through the trip

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Sandstone hills

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Floating staircase

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San Miguel Chapel, Santa Fe

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Big Tex

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Sharon inside the Big Texan Steathouse

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Julie waiting for her 24 oz. steak

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Tim, profiling with the locals

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Ban Idiots

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Invest in precious metals

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Julie and Sharon with Big Rex

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Peabody Hotel, Memphis, TN

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2nd Ave and Beale St, Memphis

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BB King`s Store, Memphis

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Wet Willie`s, Beale St, Memphis

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Silky O`Sullivans Grille

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Blue Note Alley, Memphis

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BB Kings Place

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Outside Blues City Cafe, Memphis

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More Settlers, in Memphis

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Sharon auditioning at Sun Studio, Memphis

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Dinner at BB King`s

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This was someplace in Tennessee, believe it or not

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Myrtle Beach Convention Center

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Robot Challenge, Myrtle Beach

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Robot Warrior

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A Settlers competitor

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Last day at the beach