AFTER TWO WEEKS WE HAVE LEFT LAS VEGAS AND HEADED FOR PALM SPRINGS. OUR LAST DAYS IN LV WERE LOTS OF FUN. WE WENT TO THE NATIONAL FINALS RODEO ON WEDNESDAY AND THE AFTER PARTY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE MIRAGE. GREAT COUNTRY MUSIC. SO MANY COWBOYS, SO LITTLE TIME. THE RODEO WAS GREAT! BULL RIDING, BRONCO BUSTING, BARREL RACING, CALF ROPING. THESE GUYS DO IT ALL IN TIGHT JEANS, A COWBOY HAT AND BOOTS. AND AFTERWARD THEY CAN TEXAS TWO STEP TOO. JOAN WAS LOVING IT. WE'D LIKE TO THANK OUR WRANGLER FRIEND, RAY COEY, FOR THE TICKETS TO THIS GREAT EVENT! ARRIVED IN PALM SPRINGS YESTERDAY. THE WEATHER IS GREAT! 87 TODAY. LAST NIGHT WE WALKED THE DOWN TOWN STRIP. LOTS OF SHOPS, RESTAURANTS AND BARS. THIS MORNING DWIGHT PICKED ORANGES AND GRAPEFRUIT
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