St. George and move

Visiting St George, and the move there

We took a spring break visit to St George. Here's the same shot, but from 2017 -We toured some homes in the Parade of Homes
The new temple is under constructionA private airstrip community, around Hurricane.
An old home, in the process of being demolished, close to the old airstripAt the Dixie Technical College, their diesel mechanic program
Great views from the old airport
Pickleball courts are everywhere hereAround Pioneer Park
We watched the musical 9 to 5, at the Electric Theater
A home we looked at, with some great viewsDinosaur tracks close to the water tower
At Brigham Young Winter HomeA program at St Monica
The trail along Coal Creek - starting to wash out
Walking between Golden Garden and Carkeek Park at low tide
We chatted with a guy who hunts for old coins and other metalsGreat views of Seattle with some interesting clouds
Our neighbor Dave over for dinnerSome things we sold before moving - the guest room set
Loveweat in Peter's roomThis is a memorabilia photo - my old mug, from when I worked at Microsoft Access
Wow! Lots of boxes, ready to go onto the moving truckPrepping to move the furniture
The master bedroom, now emptyAnother view from the Bellevue home
Visiting with Rimma's and Doug's family in Boise, Idaho, on the way to St George, Utah
The kitchen in our rental home. It was quite dark.Our new home in St George.
Our Bellevue home, staged for sale. Looks great!
Globe Mallow
At Dino Cliffs, just north of St GeorgeAt a celtic festival in St George. Around this time there were zero festivals happening in the Seattle area.
Kenny and I went to Litlte Valley to play pickleball, but all the courts were taken up by the Red Rocks tournament. Really fun to watch, though.The top ranked womens doubles players in the world
At a car show in HurricaneLove the old trailers!
At the Jacob Hamlin house
Thunder Junction parkPhacelia, on the hike up to Shinobe Kibe
The aviation arrow at the top
Saw my first Utah rattlesnake!Biking along the Virgin River trail. It's hard to see, but there's a huge swarm of bees right in front of Peter.
Some petroglyphs at the Anasazi Trails
At the county fair there was a great science show
Chewing on dried ice makes you breath liek a dragonAt Little Black Mountain petroglyph site
Lots of chalk in the cliff
Cholla cactusAt Snow Canyon
Butterfly rock with Kenny
A solo hike along the Temple Quarry trailOur new home, with a hot air balloon in the background
Gary, next to the new Juanita Brooks statue. Juanita Brooks was a local historian and prolific authorAt the Washington Cotton Day Festival parade. Lots of candy was thrown
Gary got a picture of this fox in our back yard. So far I haven't seen one again.I was a volunteer at the Ironman Triathlon. I helped tracked times, at the T2 (Transition Two, between bikes and running)
Kenny found an arrowhead!
Our old couch in Bellevue, up for saleWith the Historical Society - field trip to New Harmony.
On another solo hike, this time to Yellow KnollsA historical re-enactment at the courthouse
CliffroseHot air balloon flying over our house
A solo bike ride up the Virgin River trailAnother rattlesnake! This one around the Dino Cliffs area, on a hike with the St George Short Morning Hikes meetup group
Another hike with the meetup group, on Webb Hill
This cool rock jutts out into spaceA visit from my friend Jean. This is in Snow Canyon
It looks like there's a trail leaving up into the cliffs, but I think it's just a natural feature (I tried getting to it, and doesn't look possible to follow)
Peter, at Piano Camp at Dixie State UniversityJax
Me, on top of Webb hillCreosote bush
Hiked up to Petroglyph Cave up Rainbow Canyon. They're hard to see, but there's some petroglyphs scratched into the stone above the caveIn Cedar City, at the historical museum
Peter's birthday!
At the Red Mountain trail, overlook to Snow Canyon. This hike was with the meetup group.Visiting Pine Valley to beat the heat. The road entering town was lined with flags
July 4th parade in St George