Welcome to day 1 of my Blogging A-Z 2019 event. This is the first year for me. Many posts will be short because I have other things to do. As, my Dear Readers, do you.
Among possible topics beginning with A, I considered: assholes (the jerky person, not the anatomical one), anger, angels, aardvarks, and April (my birthday month!). I decided to go with Arizona, my state of residence to show off things here I haven’t experienced in the three other states I lived in: Pennsylvania, Maine, and Vermont.
Arizona has:
Prickly Plants
Pictured are a very small sample. Every plant around here wants to hurt you. You don’t even have to touch some of them.



Glorious Skies a



Chino Banditos!

Fake Lakes


Big-ass margaritas!

This chocolate cake!

So, some of my favorite Arizona things. Thanks for stopping by. Come back soon!
P.S. All of the photos except the chocolate sauerkraut cake are mine. And I’m not a great photographer, so…
New Mission:
Seek out Chino Banditos.
Convince them to come to the East Coast!
Happy A-Z’ing!