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Phoenix within the Spring – BionicOldGuy

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I simply acquired again from visiting my brother Invoice in Phoenix. It will possibly get sizzling there by April, however I used to be fortunate. It was good and funky every morning, and solely acquired hotter within the afternoons (80s most days, low 90s a few days). We went for hikes within the lovely South Mountain Park proper subsequent to Invoice’s home. I solely took at some point off, deciding to offer my calf muscle groups a relaxation as a result of they acquired sore. I hadn’t been doing as a lot strolling or mountain climbing at house not too long ago resulting from my SI joint downside, and I suppose biking by itself wasn’t sufficient to maintain my calves in form. The hikes turned out to be a terrific take a look at for me, we went greater than 90 minutes every day. Fairly an enchancment over not with the ability to stroll greater than 5 minutes a number of weeks in the past!

Apart from our native hikes and outings (Phoenix has much more restaurant selections than does the neighborhood of Morgan Hill), we did one journey to the Phoenix artwork museum and one other to the small city of Carefree subsequent to Scottsdale. All in all a terrific journey and nice to see Invoice and my nephew Tommy. It hadn’t been down there since earlier than Covid, and resolve to not let that a lot time cross earlier than my subsequent go to.

This “Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room” was one among my favorites on the artwork museum (https://phxart.org/). You get the sensation you’re floating in house.
Hanging out with Tommy
A Ramada in South Mountain Park. There’s a car parking zone right here that’s that jumping-off level for hikers and mountain bikers. That is a couple of mile from Invoice’s home.
A park in downtown Carefree. Invoice is headed in the direction of a avenue honest they’ve there on Fridays. Extra of the Road Truthful in Carefree. I didn’t do Carefree and its environs justice with my image taking. It’s a good little city with lovely surroundings close by

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I’m a Mechanical Engineer born in 1953, Ph. D, Stanford, 1980. I’ve been energetic within the mechanical CAE subject for many years. I even have a lifelong curiosity in outside actions and health. I’ve had each hips changed and a coronary heart valve substitute resulting from a genetic situation. This weblog chronicles my adventures in staying energetic regardless of these bumps within the street.

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