Tag Archives: Arizona

Looking Back at 2010

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Ruth Marie Oliver

To make a tradition stick forever you must do it year after year. I am not sure if year three of this blog review makes this a tradition. However, let’s still call it my “Traditional Year End Countdown” of all … Continue reading →

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Oak Creek

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Ruth Marie Oliver

One little beer cap with so many stories. Let’s start with the obvious, it is from Arizona. In 2007 Snapper and I visited Arizona with little known about each other in hopes of finding Space Camp counselors. We found Minnie! … Continue reading →

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Rice Works: Arizona 4.1

Posted on October 2, 2010 by Ruth Marie Oliver

The home remedy of using uncooked rice to save your water soaked electronics really works. I am here to testify that if you should lose your balance in a creek in Arizona with your camera in your pocket, there is … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures | Tagged Adventure, Antoine Dodson, Arizona, Diet Mountain Dew, Oak Creek, Prescott, Sedona, Slide Rock | 2 Comments

2009 Year In Review

Posted on January 1, 2010 by Ruth Marie Oliver

Last year I had a lot of fun with my year in review blog. Therefore, I made an executive decision to continue the tradition this year. The year 2009 was a great year for me and my hubby Chris. We … Continue reading →

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Lessons from Hamburgers

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Ruth Marie Oliver

Attention Southerners!!! There is something better than Chick-fil-A and Hardee’s, and that is In-N-Out Burger. It originated in southern California in 1948. Harry and Esther Snyder’s business philosophy was to give customers the freshest food you can provide with friendly … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures | Tagged Arizona, In-N-Out, KISS | 1 Comment

Arizona, Part 3

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Ruth Marie Oliver

In 2007 Space Camp changed the way they recruited counselors. Rather than recruiting only in north Alabama they would send staff to colleges around the United States. That first year I was lucky enough to travel to Arizona and my … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures | Tagged Arizona, Aviation Challenge, Embry-Riddle, Prescott, Space Camp, Yavapai | 2 Comments