Follow the Hilleys as they Travel
John Cathy and Joy Travel in a Motor Home
Mostly sunny today. Low overnight 51F and high today was 77F. Ate breakfast and walked Joy. At 9:40AM we picked up Donna and headed to the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument about 45 minutes away It was abandoned around 1450AD and the first European to see it was Father Eusebio Kino in 1694. He called …
Continue reading “Saturday 2-29-20 Leap Year Casa Grande Ruins San Tan Flat and Trader Joe’s”
Woke to an overcast sky for the first time in a long while. Overnight low was 46F and high today was 76F. Got mostly sunny towards the end of the day. Had breakfast and took Joy for a walk along Montgomery Road. Got a text message that my prescription refill was delayed and to call …
Continue reading “Friday 2-28-20 Prescription Refills Runaround”
Mostly sunny today. Overnight low was 45F and high today was 74F. After breakfast walked Joy outside the park. Went to Walmart to order my prescription refills. They had the Albuterol tablets but not the Enalapril. It will be in tomorrow, so will pickup then. Stopped at Harbor Freight. They had the wrench set I’ve …
Continue reading “Thursday 2-27-20 Quiet Day at Rover’s Roost”
Clear and cool. Overnight low was 40F in Tucson. It was 51F when we left The Pima County Fairgrounds. There were Gusty tail winds. The high in Casa Grande was 66F. Packed the car and got the motorhome ready to move. Brought the slides in and the jack’s up. Drove through another site and dumped. …
Clear and breezy today. Overnight low was 40F and high today was 63F. At 10:30AM we headed to the Tucson Botanical Gardens. It was one half hour away. There are many areas. I enjoyed the Herb Garden Area They had cactus and succulents They have beautiful examples They have yellow boxes all over in the …
Another perfect clear day. Overnight low in Why was 52F. The high in Tucson today was 66F. We left our camp at Gunsite Wash at 11:20AM We went east through the Hohokam O’odam reservation on AZ-86. We passed several schools. We stopped in Sells, about half way, for a break We passed Snyder Hill, the …
Clear again this morning, overnight low 51F and high today was 67F. Light wind. Started clouding up in the afternoon.Left Gunsite Wash at 11:00AM. Drove to Lukeville on the border. Sonoyta is 2.7 mi from the border, so a long walk. A park ranger stopped in the parking lotTalked to him about getting to Sonoyta. …
Continue reading “Sunday 2-23-20 Sonoyta, Sonora, Mex and Organ Pipe”
Our perfect days have finally ended. It started raining about 11:00PM last night and rained off and on during the morning. We got .48″ of rain. Overnight low was 66F and high today was 70F. It cleared off quite a bit in afternoon.At Noon we drove into Ajo. We went to the Chamber of Commerce …
Another great day. Clear and warm. Overnight low was 61F in Gila Bend. High in Why was 73F. It is supposed to rain tonight after 11:00PM. We left the Elks Club in Gila Bend about 10:00AM. Stopped at Circle K for gas Headed south on AZ-85 to Ajo. We were going to stop at grocery …
Another perfect Arizona day. Overnight low at Imperial Dam was 57F and high at Gila Bend 80F. Sunny and 8mph wind from NW. Got up, ate breakfast and walked Joy to the dumpsters. Went over to say goodbye to Bill. On the way back I met Michael from Colorado. We talked about solar. Got everything …
Continue reading “Thursday 2-20-20 We Leave Imperial Dam for Gila Bend”