Originally Posted by
Phil85207
I don't blame you in the least. I couldn't wait to get out of the cold either. I started making plans 10 years before I retired, coming to Arizona for vacations and checking out different areas. I have never regretted the move either. There was a time when I enjoyed the winter sports but the older I got the more of a struggle it was, then it wasn't fun anymore. Then it became torture.
having lived in the valley,(scottsdale HS,class of 61),(and my dad owned a bowling alley in Mesa)The winters are not good enough to justify the summers ..to old to put up with that heat..
Bud