ARIZONA, JUNE 2003

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My first business trip! I went to Scottsdale, Arizona for a four-day developer's training course. I had never been to the Southwest before, and I was struck by its vivid colors and beauty. Nothing beat seeing cactus plants up close.

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Training Center

The building where my training was; I ate lunch outside often.

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The hotel front

The front of my hotel.

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Mexican Bird of Paradise

I fell in love with the Mexican Bird of Paradise.

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Pretty plants

I don't know what these are, but they were so pretty.

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A storefront

A storefront.

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Sierra Mountains

The Sierra Mountains against the endless blue skies.

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Typical landscaping

Yards were generally landscaped with rocks and cacti.

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Colorful bushes

The bushes had color.

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Flowering tree

Even the trees had flowers!

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Bird homes

The birds made homes inside the cactus.

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Cactus

I went into someone's front yard for these photos!

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Front yard

How'd you like this as your front yard?

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Sidewalk

Next to the sidewalk. I took my daily walks at 4am, when it was much cooler (I stayed on EST!).

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Hotel room

My room.

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