Tucson Late Feb

Here are some photos from the last week of February, at Tohona Chul gardens:

These finger-sized cacti look soft and furry - they are not.

Ian in Camera Face

An attempt at artful composition - Sun behind Yucca

Barrel Cactus in bloom

"wicked' Cholla

Note Birds in center

Songbirds at mesh dispenser

 Later, in Tombstone, at the re-enacted shootout in the OK corral:

Doc Holliday, tipsy, addressing audience in rhyme

Allen Street - the main drag

Armored personnel carrier near Mexican border - they are watching us!

This is what most of the border looks like - 6 foot chain link fence replaces 3 foot fence

We went off-road to allow this military transport to pass by

Margaritas on the patio at Wisdom's Cafe in Tucumcacori

Hiking Sabino Canyon with Ian and Kathy

Another view of the Apache Wall

Ian in his cowlad duds