New Car Features

Vehicles today have so many cool features. I put my car in reverse, and it showed me a video of someone getting run over!

Toads

Things that go bump in the night...

Warmer Weather

Hottest day of the year to date...

Arizona Sunset

Another beautiful sunset in Southern Arizona...

4% Humidity

The current humidity in Gold Canyon, AZ is 4% with a temperature of 102 F. Stepping outside is like stepping into a dry sauna. The good news is it does not take very long for things to dry out.

Even the critters are seeking shade...

Coyote Bait

I have found that my neighbor Glenn's shoe is a highly effective bait for my coyote trap. Apparently, they think something has died that they can scavenge...

Nonconformist

There's always one in the group that has to be different from the rest...

Summer Heat

New GPS

When I Was Growing Up

I suspect the kids today do not recognize the old test patterns before and after regular programming...

Long Tailed Lizard

Look at the length of this lizard's tail. What was Mother Nature thinking?

California Vs Texas

Major Felony

Bad Tasting Bug

Sad News

When I moved into the park 15 years ago, the first couple I met were my neighbors, Terry & Gail Averett. We became very good friends and shared some great times together. Unfortunately, Gail passed away yesterday after a long period of declining health. She was one of the nicest people I have ever met and will be missed. My condolences to Terry for his loss.

Hot & Dry

In case you were wondering what it is like living in the desert in the summer, the current temperature is 103 degrees F and the humidity is 7%. Here's a look at the ATV wash...

One Fat Toad

The Original ATV

Thinking of buying this to get me through the brutal winters here in southern Arizona...

Freshly Squeezed OJ

Why spend money on an expensive juicer...

Incredible Flexibility

Protecting Property

Now that all my neighbors have left for the summer, I have had to take additional safety measures to protect my property from roaming gangs of Guatemalans and their goats...

Surreal Images

I've created an online gallery featuring AI generated photos that you might enjoy. Here are a couple of examples...

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Dangerous Critter

As if scorpions, tarantulas, rattlesnakes and bobcats were not bad enough, I am now having to contend with this monster...

Summer Heat

It's beginning to look like we are going to have a hot summer here in southern Arizona. They are predicting a high temperature tomorrow of 314 degrees Kelvin...

Mystery Solved

Lately, I have been seeing and hearing more coyotes in the area. I have long suspected it is due to my neighbor, Glenn, leaving his shoes outside at night which makes the coyotes think there is something dead in the park. Finally, I have proof...

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