Category: Arizona

Drive by Photography

By FWtravel, October 1, 2009 12:01 am

UPS Truck

Believe it or not, I was not attempting to photograph the UPS truck…

Drive by Photography:

The rules for Drive By Photography are simple.

1. Take a photo while the car is moving.

2. The car must be going at least 60 MPH when the photo is taken.

3. No slowing down.

Drive By Photography

By FWtravel, September 30, 2009 12:01 am

Drive By Photography: Arizona

Arizona

The rules for Drive By Photography are simple.

1. Take a photo while the car is moving.

2. The car must be going at least 60 MPH when the photo is taken.

3. No slowing down.

Drive By Photography

By FWtravel, September 29, 2009 12:01 am

Drive by Photography: Arizona

Cactus Drive By

The rules for Drive By Photography are simple.

1. Take a photo while the car is moving.

2. The car must be going at least 60 MPH when the photo is taken.

3. No slowing down.

Wild Blue Yonder Day 2 (Continued)

By FWtravel, September 28, 2009 8:00 am

Day 2 (Continued): From Tucson to Las Vegas!! Route

On the road...

After our quick trip to the donut shop, we proceeded to Phoenix. Mind it’s still pretty early during this part of the journey, only around 6 AM when we finally get on the outskirts of Tucson. There’s a reason this region is.. rather well known for it’s large and particularly spectacular cactus plants. This is why:

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Wild Blue Yonder Day 2

By FWtravel, September 27, 2009 9:06 am

Day 2: El Paso, Texas to Las Vegas, Nevada Route

Having survived the lightening storm from Day 1 without destruction of vehicle, we continued on through New Mexico, Arizona, and Nevada. Whew.

New Mexico… not much in the way of photos. It was kind of dark, you see. And by dark I mean pitch black middle of nowhere without any 18 Wheelers beside us since they had all (sensibly) pulled over for the night.  We did love the signs proclaiming “WARNING SUDDEN DUST STORMS! DO NOT STOP!” every few miles, however.  That was not so amusing. Rather concerning actually.  Fortunately

It was just outside of Tucson Arizona when the sky began to lighten and we could see that while we’d driven through New Mexico, mountains had begun to creep up on us…

Sunrise outside of Tuscon

Sunrise outside of Tucson, Arizona.. Did anyone order some mountains with a side of highway haze?

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