9.15 Back to Rock climbing; warming up at 94 degrees
Balancing Matilda—angle is more acute than it looks, although not as cute as Matilda Our first attempt ever to reach the rock high, the peak above the platform We had a rest but not our car; it did some work for a change—a 1,000 miles roundtrip. We travelled to San Diego via Desert Springs for the Sclar bar mitzvah and an Ellie (granddaughter) catch-up, arriving Friday afternoon. Thereafter, we left Sunday, spent the night in Yuma and returned late afternoon to the condo in Oak Creek. Upon walking inside, we realized how much we missed it. Strange people, lovely locale. We met long time friend and golf partner, Colyn Levin and his brother Maish , in Desert Springs. What a treat. To top it all, Dani Marcus , joined us for dinner, the cherry on the top, dessert in the desert. Colyn, from the old country, is visiting his brother in Canada but currently playing golf on neutral territory. In the last eighteen months, we dined with Colyn and Sharon in Johannesburg, La Lucia...