THIS IS BAJA ARIZONA, THE LAND SOUTH OF THE GILA RIVER. I OFFER A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE LAND HERE. CLICK ON A PAGE TO SEE WHAT HAS YET TO BE DESTROYED BY THE LAND DEVELOPERS AND THOUSANDS OF ILLEGALS TRAMPLING THE LAND. I AM NEITHER A MINUTEMAN OR CORPORATE SLAVE LABOR ADVOCATE. I'm just a poor desert rat. I'M JUST TIRED OF THIS FANTASTIC LAND BEING CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE WHILE THE POLITICIANS of two nations DO NOTHING.
BUT NEVER MIND THE POLITICAL BS. COME WANDER THE SIGHTS OF THE DESERT, BACK ROADS AND TOWNS OF BAJA ARIZONA.
THE PAGES ARE:
THE CITIES
TUCSON THE TOWN WHERE I LIVE. A GREAT CITY FULL OF DESERT BEAUTY.
NOGALES A BORDER TOWN.
BISBEE A GREAT MINING TOWN ALONG THE BORDER.
THE SURROUNDING AREAS
TUCSON AREA THE NEWER SUBURBS THAT HAVE SPRUNG UP OVER THE YEARS.
PIMA COUNTY A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS FROM A COUNTY THAT IS LARGER THAN RHODE ISLAND.
CHIRICAHUA NATIONAL MONUMENT THE APACHE STRONGHOLD.
ORGAN PIPE CACTUS NATIONAL MONUMENT AMERICA'S BEST KEPT SECRET.
CANELO HILLS AND SAN RAFELl VALLEY A TREASURE BEING DESTROYED BY THE ILLEGALS AND THOSE WHO WISH TO STOP THEM.
PICHACHO PEAK COME ON OUT TO THE PEAK!
MIDDLE OF NOWHERE PICTURES FROM PLACES THAT YOU WON'T FIND ON TOO MANY MAPS OR IN TOO MANY BROCHURES.
Carr Canyon Dedicated to Lum Culliton
Santa Rita Mountains The mountains to the south of Tucson.
RINCON MOUNTAINS The mountains to the east of Tucson
TUCSON MOUNTAINS THIS PAGE DEDICATED TO LOU PERFIDIO
ARAVAIPA A GEM OF ARIZONA. A MUST SEE, A MUST DO!!
THE CACTUS
Coryphantha robustispina v. scheeri THE PIMA COUNTY PINEAPPLE. A rare cactus that to the best of my knowledge only grows in Pima County. This cactus is endangered and its crime seems to be is that it likes to grow where home developers want to build
Peniocereus greggii THE ARIZONA QUEEN OF THE NIGHT OR THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT. A page dedicated to a stick-like cactus. Happy hunting, you'll need good eyes for this one.
XERISCAPING A SIMPLE GUIDE TO XERISCAPING IN ARIZONA. TIME FOR THE DESERT UPRISING
Echinomastus erectocentrus A PAGE DEDICATED TO A RARE CACTUS!
DESERT BLOOMS This page dedicated to Glenn Reilly a fellow Berlin Brat
carnegiea gigantea A page devoted to the mighty saguaro,
Ferocactus wislizeni Dedicated to Barrel Cactus!
cylindropuntia or cholla The joys of cholla
Fouquieria splendens or Ocotillo A desert tree
Echinocereus Devoted to all Echinocereus types
SUNSETS AND ANIMALS
Baja Arizona Sunsets Nothing but sunsets!
Critters and Varmits A collection of animals and insects.
GHOSTTOWNS AND RUINS OF ARIZONA
CASA GRANDE RUINS A 13TH CENTURY HOHOKUM RUIN
CALIFORNIA GULCH GRAVEYARD ARIZONA
PRESIDIO SANTA CRUZ DE TERRENATE OR THE QUIBURI MISSION
MY FAVORITE BAND IN CONCERT
NEW MODEL ARMY CONCERT PICTURES OF JUSTIN SULLIVAN AND FRIENDS AND NEW MODEL ARMY IN ARIZONA: 2003, 2004 AND 2005.
THE SITE IS UNDER RECONSTRUCTION, COME IN ANYWAY! JUST DON'T COMPLAIN ABOUT THE MESS. BESIDES, YOU LOOK SILLY WITH THAT PAINT CAN ON YOUR FOOT. FOR DESERT TALES AND RANTS GO TO THE FORUMS AT CACTUS LOVERS.COM. FOR COLORADO GHOST TOWNS CHECK OUT ROCKYMOUNTAINPROFILES.COM
I do have an online shop at Cafe Press now. Please visit http://www.cafepress.com/bajaarizona
I'm trying to make a living while wandering the desert all day! It beats any job that I have ever had!! Thanks!!