It’s 1100 CE and you are house hunting on the Colorado Plateau near the Little Colorado River in modern day Arizona. Peering over the rim of Walnut Canyon, you notice centuries of wind and water have eroded the softer limestone layers of the canyon wall to carve recessed ledges protected from the worst of the […]
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Misadventures of Dr. K – Arizona White Mountains Edition
We spent the morning in Tucson planning our Petrified Forest National Park adventure and listening to news reports of an impending blizzard. Feeling fairly invincible in our rented Toyota Prius, we loaded up the car and set out over the mountains. Because plows and salt trucks don’t seem to be a thing in Arizona, it […]