Saturday, October 15, 2011

California Dreaming


Here are some pictures of our great time out west. Phoenix to Lancaster to Las Vegas to Grand Canyon to Flagstaff to Sedona to Phoenix.

John in 109 degree weather

 Told Stevie he could not miss.......well sorta

Stevie actually having fun playing golf

Interesting markers at all of the holes


 This will cure all of your aches and pains. Venice Beach Ca. Recommended by Laura and Ed
 Stevie and Dad going euuuu. Who would do that??

Pictures of the Mojave Desert. What a desolate place. But in the middle was a town called Kelso that was a Union Pacific station that was built to use steam locamotives to push trains up a long incline. 




Joshua Trees  Largest population in the world

A very cute blond I found in the desert!! I took her to Vegas with me.






 Sue saying wait until you see the room at the MGM Signature  (What goes in Vegas stays in Vegas)





 Real flowers here to look like fruit
A talking tree





 850 lb pumpkin
 Lions at the MGM Grand
 Volcano at the Mirage
 Gondolas at the Venezia





At the Luxor.


Sue haggling with a Native American. He did not stand a chance.


Sunrise at the Grand Canyon. Not a lot of other people up at this time. Including my wife.







 At the Grand Canyon

800-900 year old Pueblo Ruins