The Indio Southwest Arts Festival While we were staying with Adele in Palm Springs this past January I saw on the TV an ad for an Arts Festival there in Indio. I love these things. It is a chance to get out and see what other people are doing to make art and...
Downtown Palm Springs The city of Indio, where we are staying with Adele, is about 30 km South of the City of Palm Springs. They both lie in a valley that runs approximately North-South with several communities between them. So a drive into downtown Palm Springs is...
The Palm Springs Air Museum The Palm Springs Air Museum is on the East side of the main runway at the Palm Springs Airport. Travelling North on Gene Autry Trail about one kilometer from Ramon Road you will see the Museum on the West side of the road. Lots of parking...
The Night Market On the 19th, which was our first full day in Palm Springs, we heard there was a street market in downtown Palm Springs. When we got there we found a large section of Palm Canyon Drive right through the downtown blocked off and a street party in...
Back to Palm Springs – 2023 The front gate at Terra Lago, Adele’s gated community in Indio, California. Adele’s backyard the day we arrived. You can see Susan and Adele cleaning up and getting the patio furniture organized. Late last year, 2022, our...
Christmas Eve at Gordon and Ann’s Our Christmas Picture taken before we left for Gordon and Ann’s. I put it in this frame and posted it as our Facebook Christmas Greeting. Everyone brought a little something which resulted in a great table of antipasti....
The Marr Christmas Party 2022 Covid kept the family apart for three years and it was beginning to really bother me. I was not spending time with my family and I was missing them. I was determined that this year we were not going to pass up the Christmas party. Grandma...
We visited with Mom and Dad for while and I glued a red poppy to their headstone. It won’t be there that long but for a while. That is enough. Then we went to visit Andrew Dalgliesh and his wife Ann Sinclair. They were the parents of Kate who married Will...
The Great Pumpkin(s) Susan loves to play with her garden. Each year there is always something new; something different. There are always zucchini, squash, beans. But this year, 2022, she planted pumpkin. Just one vine and it was planted on the edge of our compost...
Lunch with Cynthia Cynthia standing beside a T-33 Shooting Star at Langley Airport It had been a while since I had seen David and Cynthia. David and I had set up a lunch some weeks ago but it didn’t work out. However, yesterday, the 9th of October, we were able...