I’m back! We returned from our Southwest sojourn early this morning. While we already miss the prestine beauty of Sonoma country and the Mohave, we’re happy to be home! And now, for some housekeeping: You can expect my ordinary blogging schedule to resume The next #Haikai challenge should go up today. It will include recaps…

We leave for vacation shortly. My posting may be limited. Stay tuned for further details. summer heat “Welcome to the desert of the real.”