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In Arizona, shade trees are your best friends... and occasionally

In Arizona, shade trees are your best friends… and occasionally the basis of small civil wars over parking. – Terri Guillemets

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You know you live in Phoenix when you are willing to park three blocks away because you actually found shade from a palm tree imported 300 miles from California and nurtured with water piped 250 miles from Nevada. – Author unknown

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