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Tag Archives: Tucson
Italian Meatballs and Stir Fry Peppers
Happily I announce that we are both back in the land of the living! After decades with no serious respiratory problems, at least for me, we both came down with a doozy of a case of the “whatever it is … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Tucson, Uncategorized
Tagged Arizona, Food, Full Plates, Italian Sausage, Kitchen, Leftovers, Pasta, Red Peppers, Rigatoni, Tomatoes, Tucson, Zucchini
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What Will They Think of Next
Next to the chair at one end of the Infusion Room is this apparatus. It makes a lot of noise as things come banging down from the ether! Clearly it isn’t brand new technology, but what a boon to being … Continue reading
Posted in Gary, Medical, Tucson, Uncategorized
Tagged Arizona, Blood Draws, Cancer, Infusion, Multiple Myeloma, Pneumatic Tubes, Tucson, VA HOSPITAL
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Two Down; Fourteen To Go
Two Down; Fourteen To Go After his second week of infusion with the new cancer drug, we celebrated by whisking ourselves off to the Reid Park Zoo where we found this charming little Squirrel Monkey. There were lots of them … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Gary, Trip, Tucson, Uncategorized
Tagged Animals, Cancer, Darzalex, Giraffe, Reid Park, Rhino, Squirrel Monkey, Tucson, Zoo
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Angel or Eagle?
Do you see an angel, an eagle, or maybe a dove? Christmastime at Trader Joe’s is mind boggling. Tomorrow I will show you the three Christmas treats we acquired from there yesterday. But first . . . Even though Tucson … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Tucson, Uncategorized
Tagged Arizona, Double Dark Chocolate, Food, Lunch, Pistachio, Pudding, Shortbread, Talenti, Trader Joe's, Tucson
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Just Say “Hi”
La Encantada Shopping Center is one of my favorite venues for snap, snap, snapping! Subjects abound. Every direction I look, there are “pictures” waiting for me to gather up. Earlier this week, we were fortunate enough not only to get … Continue reading
Posted in Location, Tucson, Uncategorized
Tagged Arizona, Big Tree, Blue Vases, Good News, Indian Lady, La Encantada Shopping Center, Medical, Sunbeam, Toddler Waving, Tucson
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Wall Art at Tucson Cancer Clinic
What sort of art appeals to you? I’m never sure how to answer a question like that. There are so many possibilities; they’re everywhere. What makes a piece like this attractive over, say, a stunning portrait or a brilliant landscape? … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Movie, Tucson, Uncategorized
Tagged 1920's, Arizona, Art, Banner, Cancer Clinic, Midnight in Paris, Tucson, University of Arizona Medical Center, Wall Art, Woody Allen
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Bicycle Rack
One of the restaurants in Tucson that was recommended by the hospital as safe for transplant patients to choose is Beyond Bread. We went there in 2007/08 during that time in Tucson, but hadn’t been back in the interim, since … Continue reading
Posted in Tucson, Uncategorized, Vehicles
Tagged Arizona, Beyond Bread, Bicycle Rack, Bread, Chili Soup, Lunch Out, Medical Appointment, Restaurant, Sandwich, Tucson
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Gaucho Hat and Colorful Serape
DH spotted this lady and her fantastic gaucho hat and great posture, and I kept trying to get a shot of her while she walked. That didn’t happen, but when she went to check out, I got my opportunity. As … Continue reading
Posted in Location, Tucson, Uncategorized
Tagged Arizona, Gaucho, Hat, People, Serape, Store, Trader Joe's, Tucson
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Twilight Zone Patient Transport System
Expedited exit.
Electric Ice Cream
Summer isn’t completely over in Arizona, so the ice cream truck is still a welcome sight. The sign says “100% Electric”, and if you look carefully, you can see a lot of electrical cords hanging down by the back … Continue reading
Summer’s Coming
It says that it is 100% electric – not sure what that means, but I’m guessing that this must be an electric replica of an ol’ timey car. No one was ever around it the times that I have seen it, so couldn’t ask … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Arizona, Electric Ice Cream Truck, Ice Cream, Isabella's Ice Cream, La Encantada Shopping Center, Summer, Tucson
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The Umbrella Awning
I took this picture about two years ago and have gone back to it time and time again to get the result that I felt was there. I’m glad I kept it, even though it was taken with my old … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Arizona, Awning, Coke Machine, iPhone 4, La Encantada Shopping Center, Tucson, Umbrella
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Pretty Bird !!
This beautiful bird put on a show for us at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum earlier this month. And, yes, the sky really is that color. This picture is straight out of the camera, except for the cropping out of more … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Arizona, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Birds, Free Flight, Hawk, Tucson, Wildlife
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Gianduia and Limoncello !!!
Words very nearly fail me. These two flavors of gelato from Frost in Tucson had our eyes rolling back in our heads with pure joy! I have NO IDEA how they do this, but take a look at the nutritional … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Arizona, Frost, Gianduia, Ice Cream, Limoncello, Treat, Tucson
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The Jungles of Tucson
Yes, I took a picture of the Poached Eggs du Jour today, but I wasn’t happy with it. This photo from the La Encantada Shopping Center in Tucson has been in the back of my mind for a few weeks … Continue reading
A vase from the past
Tohono Chul Park Tucson, Arizona
Tagged Arizona, Attraction, Tucson
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