{"id":6746,"date":"2016-01-29T16:59:50","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T21:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/?p=6746"},"modified":"2023-06-29T22:12:09","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T02:12:09","slug":"desert-light-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/archives\/6746","title":{"rendered":"Desert Light Show"},"content":{"rendered":"

We sit around a campfire almost every night here in Quartzsite, with Phil, Sue and puppy Jackson.<\/p>\n

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The sunset show, which lasts for about 15 minutes or so is dependent on evening cloud cover. When we have it, the sunsets are truly spectacular.<\/p>\n

Jan 13th.<\/p>\n

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Jan 18th<\/p>\n

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Jan 19th \u2013 The whole show.<\/p>\n

5:50 pm<\/p>\n

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5:52 pm.<\/p>\n

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6:01 pm.<\/p>\n

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6:03 pm<\/p>\n

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Goodnight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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