I want some coffee!

 ... so I'm keeping a low profile. Leaseholders here are strongly encouraged to attend the annual meeting in early February. Amazing how we usually have a doctor's appointment on the appointed day! Board meetings aside, I notice that my occasional peek outside frequently includes sunrise. So a few more opportunistic shots pre-dawn here in Benson, AZ. In another month sunrise will be so early I'll be hiding in my bed pretending it can't possibly be as late as the clock says it is! Rise and shine (or not!) Even earlier... ugh! Bloody cold out there! Here's a peek across the San Pedro Valley as a freight train labors through on its way to point East. I-10 crosses the Dragoon Mountains via Texas Canyon. This route requires a very steep climb to get to the other side near Willcox. Not that anyone cares, the train follows a route across pretty-much level ground through San Pedro Valley and the town of Dragoon to a notch in the Dragoon Mountains. This route avoids the v...

The nice part about winter is that I roll out of bed before dawn. "Dude! Get a grip! There's nothing great about getting up before dawn!!" Yeah, my basic mantra.  I must admit, however, that I do see some pretty nice sunrise photo-ops pop up. So I'll post a few here to remember the event. Remember? Yeah, remember. Come summer I'll be inclined to hug the AC and look neither right nor left as I make a bee line from air conditioned space to air conditioned space! Here's a few of what greeted me as I trundled off these past few days...   Yeah... a little late getting up this day! The park (SKP Saguaro Co-op) is getting pretty crowded as snowbirds arrive from their respective warm weather domiciles.  Occupancy on 5 Jan 2025 here at SKP Saguaro Co-op Things will max-out about early February when the annual meeting is scheduled. All leaseholders are strongly encouraged to be here for that event. There are about 300 Leaseholders. 'Guests' are folks that rent a...