From the yearly archives:

2008

Holiday Online Hiatus

by Kristi on December 29, 2008 · 10 comments

The decision to take an online hiatus during the holiday season to focus on just absorbing every moment of life detached from the pc.

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Las Vegas | Favorite Photos

by Kristi on December 19, 2008 · 17 comments

Saving the best for last, these are my favorite shots of my sweetheart and I throughout the trip. Out of all the visits I have made to Vegas, this was certainly the best time I have ever had.
At the Bellagio Conservatory and Botanical GardensAt the Bellagio Conservatory and Botanical GardensIn a Walk Through Tunnel at the Shark Reef Aquarium in Mandalay BayAt the Bellagio Conservatory and Botanical GardensOutside the Grand Canal Shoppes at the Venetian waiting for Valet

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These are photos from our last stop on Sunday before returning to Phoenix, Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat in the Mirage hotel. We could not resist with the promise of tiger cubs and a new baby dolphin named Bella.
Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at the Mirage Las VegasAlpacas in in Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at the Mirage Las VegasLion in Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at the Mirage Las VegasTiger Cub in Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at the Mirage Las VegasDolphin in Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at the Mirage Las Vegas

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The most beautiful place on the Vegas Strip is the Bellagio Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. They have amazing displays for the holidays and seasons. Here are photos from this year’s Christmas Holiday Show.

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A selection of photos from our visit to the Shark Reef Aquarium in the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino. I am proud to say I did touch the stingray in the touchpool.
Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay BayShark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay BayShark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay BayStingray in the Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay BayStarfish in the Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay

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Las Vegas | The Roadtrip

by Kristi on December 15, 2008 · 14 comments

This weekend, my fiancé and I took a trip to Sin City – Las Vegas. Over the course of the week, I will be posting a series of photos of our favorite spots. Today’s selection is from the drive between Phoenix and Vegas.
Hoover Dam "Winged Figures of the Republic"Hoover DamFall Colors in Wickenburg, AZFall Colors in Wickenburg, AZColorado River near the Hoover Dam

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Thursday Things

by Kristi on December 11, 2008 · 9 comments

Thursday things – fun resources, including a social network for tennis, Twitter backgrounds, and a fun trick to play on the next person that asks you for information, plus Youtube favorites of the week.

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These are some photos taken with my LG CU920 cell phone, including the Frank Lloyd Wright Spire in Scottsdale, AZ, broken tennis racket strings, and more.
A Sunlit Tree in the ParkMy First Broken Tennis Racket StringsFrank Lloyd Wright Spire in Scottsdale, ArizonaWispy Clouds in the Sky

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Squirrel in Motion

by Kristi on December 5, 2008 · 15 comments

Squirrel in Motion

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Thursday Things

by Kristi on December 4, 2008 · 11 comments

More haiku poetry examples, links to great blogging tips, and Youtube favorites, including facts that will make you go hmm, time lapse, & the future of tennis.

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