Snow, Rain, Hobos and More Americana in New Mexico and Arizona: Highlights

Snow, Rain, Hobos and More Americana in New Mexico and Arizona: Highlights

Though I am now living in our new apartment in San Francisco, there are still a couple more photos and stories from Route 66. As I left Texas and entered New Mexico and then Arizona, I found myself wondering, “is this the desert?” All my life I pictured the desert …
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A History Lesson From a Hobo in Two Guns, Arizona

A History Lesson From a Hobo in Two Guns, Arizona

Imagine my surprise when I hear a voice saying, “Hello. How are you doing?” Well, after pretty much jumping out of my skin in shock, I took a look at my greeter: an old hobo complete with the tattered jacket, hole-filled gloves, socks coming out of the shoes and a smell to match.
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Jokes, Americana and Burritos at Delgadillo’s Snow Cap Drive-In

Jokes, Americana and Burritos at Delgadillo’s Snow Cap Drive-In

Since 1953, a member of the Delgadillo family has been serving up fountain drinks, burgers, burritos, malts and a steady supply of comedy at Delgadillo’s Snow Cap Drive-In in Seligman, AZ: a Route 66 classic. The fun began as soon as I got out of my car, parked in a …
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Snow, Rain and More Americana on Route 66 in New Mexico and Arizona – This and That

Snow, Rain and More Americana on Route 66 in New Mexico and Arizona – This and That

New Mexico When I was in Santa Fe, New Mexico, it actually snowed. But not like back home with big flakes. These were small round balls: almost like hail, but not hail. On Sunday, the south is closed. I think I’m the only person who drives through the desert and …
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Snow, Rain and More Americana on Route 66 in New Mexico and Arizona – Photos

Snow, Rain and More Americana on Route 66 in New Mexico and Arizona – Photos

Travel photography and stories from Arizona and New Mexico during my trip across Route 66.
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