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By carolkubota Posted on January 3, 2021January 4, 2021

Six Ways to Celebrate the Feast of The Three Kings

Christmas is over. You undressed your tree by taking off the ornaments and strings of lights and placing them in their designated plastic containers labeled “Christmas decorations.” You took your … Continue reading Six Ways to Celebrate the Feast of The Three Kings

Categories: Christmas, culture, Europe, USATags: Three Kings
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By carolkubota Posted on October 31, 2020January 4, 2021

Five Tips to Help You Choose a Writer’s Workshop/Retreat

“So long as you write what you wish to write, that is all that matters; and whether it matters for ages or only for hours, nobody can say.” ― Virginia Woolf   … Continue reading Five Tips to Help You Choose a Writer’s Workshop/Retreat

Categories: Personal Stories, retreats, USA, women, writingTags: women, writing retreats
By carolkubota Posted on October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

Living the Desert Life

A swift streak of color, A silhouette in jade, Ultra marine! A flash of silver underneath On all will be seen. ~Margaret Wheeler Ross (1867–1953), “Spring Styles on the Desert: … Continue reading Living the Desert Life

Categories: Arizona, USA
By carolkubota Posted on August 1, 2020September 20, 2020

Trapped in the House

Are you reading this in your pajamas? The sales of pajamas have tripled in the last five months, and the sales of business wear have decreased. Maybe you are wearing … Continue reading Trapped in the House

Categories: Arizona, culture, Personal Stories, USA
By carolkubota Posted on April 12, 2020April 12, 2020

The invisible enemy.

Coronavirus Day #20 The invisible enemy. A war is fought between two or more enemies. Soldiers fight for their countries wearing uniforms to distinguish enemies from friends. These soldiers identify … Continue reading The invisible enemy.

Categories: Personal Stories, USATags: coronavirus
By carolkubota Posted on January 26, 2020September 20, 2020

Price Tower/Frank Llyod Wright Skyscraper

Bartlesville, Oklahoma was not on my bucket list. My daughter lives in Tulsa and suggested we visit Bartlesville and stay in the Price Tower, a forty-five-minute drive from her home. … Continue reading Price Tower/Frank Llyod Wright Skyscraper

Categories: Frank Lloyd Wright, Personal Stories, USATags: archetecture, FLW, travel
By carolkubota Posted on November 20, 2019September 20, 2020

11 Cowboy Slang words for “Hot”

Cowboy Slang Edgar “Frosty” Potter Have you ever wondered how cowboys communicate? Here are 11 examples of describing “hot”. _______________________________________________________________________________ So hot it’d slip hair on a polar bear. So … Continue reading 11 Cowboy Slang words for “Hot”

Categories: Arizona, USATags: cowboyslang
By carolkubota Posted on November 19, 2019November 19, 2019

7 Facts about Hi Jolly

He is buried in Quartzsite, Arizona. His grave is a pyramid topped with a copper silhouette of a  camel. He died while he was trying to round up a camel … Continue reading 7 Facts about Hi Jolly

Categories: Arizona, USATags: HiJolly
By carolkubota Posted on November 17, 2019January 25, 2020

7 Stops on Route 66/AZ

Plans to walk in the steps of the Shogun, eat yakitori on the street, visit Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines, and the Imperial Gardens were washed away by a typhoon … Continue reading 7 Stops on Route 66/AZ

Categories: Arizona, USATags: roadtrip, route66
By carolkubota Posted on October 31, 2019September 27, 2020

7 Things to Know about the Arizona State Capitol Building

The Arizona State Capitol Building does not have a gold plated dome, copper chandeliers or turquoise gems. It is small and simple. Bryan Deppa designed the Capitol building in 1898. … Continue reading 7 Things to Know about the Arizona State Capitol Building

Categories: Arizona, USATags: arizona history
By carolkubota Posted on October 6, 2019September 19, 2020

Murals You Don’t Want to Miss in Prescott, AZ

A picture is worth a thousand words. Take a walk around the town of Prescott and venture off the beaten path. You will be rewarded the view of these murals … Continue reading Murals You Don’t Want to Miss in Prescott, AZ

Categories: Arizona, USATags: Prescott, solotravel, wallmurals
By carolkubota Posted on October 1, 2019

Arcosanti: Is it a future living space?

Imagine living with six thousand people in the middle of the desert. Your housing unit is stacked on top of another making the building a honeycomb structure. You would take … Continue reading Arcosanti: Is it a future living space?

Categories: Arizona, USATags: Arcosanti

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