Return to Granite Mountain
Did you ever wake up on a sunny morning that was not too hot and decide that you wanted to take a hike that was… Read More »Return to Granite Mountain
Scottsdale Civic Center
The Scottsdale Civic Center, nestled at one end of Old Town, has been closed until recently for rennovation. We stopped by to take a look… Read More »Scottsdale Civic Center
Riparian
A hike in the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area repeats an experience that we’ve had before.
Taste: Intrinsic or Acquired?
To some, a desert walk is a bore. Others see more than cactus and rock.
Gods and Others
What to do on a rare cold and wet day in Arizona? See what’s new at the Phoenix Art Museum.
Fear Shows Us Who We Are
Fear can bring out the best or the worst in us. Which you choose can profoundly affect others.
The Cans of Anacortes
Like many small towns in the Pacific Northwest, Anacortes was all about timber and fish.
Not a Christmas Card
Back in the day, I used to write a long letter at this time of year, print maybe forty copies, and mail them to friends… Read More »Not a Christmas Card
Depoe Bay and Taft
The first question many of you will have is, “Where is Taft, Oregon?” It’s just north of Cutler City and south of Nelscott. Of course,… Read More »Depoe Bay and Taft