The De Soto Mine(AZ) – 02/07/10

Having just spent the last few hours in The Golden Turkey, it was time to move on to what the day was all about.  A look deep inside the De Soto Mine was next on the agenda.

The De Soto mine sits above where the town of Middleton once stood at . . . → Read More: The De Soto Mine(AZ) – 02/07/10

The Golden Turkey Mine(AZ) – 02/07/10

5am and the house smells of fresh brewed coffee.  As I stumble to the kitchen I hit the dimmer and bring the light up slowly.

Quiet as a mouse with coffee no further than arms reach at all times, I begin to get ready for a day of adventure and unknown.

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Another day at Humbug – 02/06/10

What a weekend I tell you, no rest for the wicked.

Saturday started off once again bright and early, only this time we returned so Darcy could finally see Humbug as well as give Dave a hand where needed.  We had a great lunch packed and ready to go thanks to the Mr’s while I . . . → Read More: Another day at Humbug – 02/06/10

Humbug, AZ – Trip Report 01/30/2010

I started the morning off enjoying a bowl of cereal with my daughter, then it was off to meet up with my uncle for our trip to Humbug, AZ to meet up with Dave Burns, caretaker of this old town of days gone by.

Since my uncle had been there before . . . → Read More: Humbug, AZ – Trip Report 01/30/2010

570-3 * A Silo Social

Doesn’t look like much of an opening now does it?

So the Silo Social was awesome!  I got a clean bill of health from the ER last night, no broken bones.  That my friends, could only mean one thing; I was doing the Silo.

Before getting into the story, have a look at the video . . . → Read More: 570-3 * A Silo Social