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TUCSON & MORE FRIGGIN' DRAMA

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     We had a great visit to CT for the holidays.  Christmas was at Acacia and Adam's and the New Year was with our friends Marie and Tom.  We were fortunate to have a lot of time with family and were able to see almost all of our friends.  Funny thing was that CT was actually warmer than Tucson until our last day when the temperatures in CT dropped to almost 5 degrees. The "Family Fin." Hazel, Joyce, Bill, Matt, Acacia &Adam, Bryce, Nancy and Amy (Matt's fiance)      Upon our arrival back in Arizona we were welcomed with a rare rain storm which continued for almost 3 days.  By the time the storm left I think AZ received over 1 inch of liquid.  For CT this is a "drop in the bucket" but for AZ this is bordering on a major flood event.  On the last day of the storm we decided to take a side road back to the campground.  The road is a roller coaster in dry weather with stomach-flipping steep drops into almost a hundred washes over a 4 mile drive.  We