The Old Shell Station – Elgin AZ
The old shell station sits on one of the two corners of Elgin. Nothing left now but the painted over sign on a very old building.
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18 Feb
On The Way to Elgin AZ
On The Way to Elgin AZ
The road to Elgin; it depends, you can get there two ways out of Sanoita, AZ. The way we went was out of town on 82 East to the road to Elgin. As you approach the road you see this scene above.
17 Feb
Lake Patagonia State Park
Lake Patagonia State Park
Lake Patagonia is bigger than it first appears. There are several fingers and an area where speed boats can do a quick turn around. Fishing is popular in the finger where the beach is located.
16 Feb
Lake Patagonia Bridge
Lake Patagonia Bridge
Lake Patagonia, isn’t in Patagonia. In fact you won’t find any reference to where the lake is in Patagonia.
15 Feb
Long Horns
Long Horns
What do they eat? Not much around here to eat. Most of the grass looks like shredded wheat.
14 Feb
Horses of Different Colors
Horses of Different Colors
Yesterday was Road Trip day. We headed out of Tucson on I-10 East to State Route 83 South to Sonoita, Patagonia, Lake Patagonia, back to Sonoita, Elgin, Sonoita Winery, back to Sonoita, Empire Ranch and back to Tucson.
01 Feb
January Rain
January Rain
I was out moving a sign from a bad location to a good location for a friend. There were some pretty big drops of rain and a few pieces of small ice falling from the sky as I worked but not enough to stop digging the hole then tamping the sign in place. When I turned around. . . Guess I was pretty lucky I didn’t get wet.
31 Jan
Late Day Showers
Late Day Showers
It’s been a rainy kind of day with a patch work of showers all around Tucson today.
