An article by Brandon Loomis [@brandonloomis] on AZCentral this morning reminds me of a conversation I had with a friend over the weekend about development in Scottsdale. My friend lives in San Diego, and in Southern California residents are more aware (though not enough in my opinion) of the limitations of the fresh water supply […]
The Arizona Nightingale
I stumbled across this looking for something else and it was too funny (as well as potentially timely given the upcoming Scottsdale State of the City address) not to share it: Known commonly as the jackass, this long-eared little creature is respected throughout the southwest—roundly cursed yet respected—and here he is usually referred to by […]
Reptilian Romance at the Villa de Zilla
Reptilian romance at the Villa de Zilla: The Tony Tortellini story I toured a couple of homes during the recent Solar Tour sponsored by the Arizona Solar Center. I’m so impressed that the homeowner-hosts for the Solar Tour not only did some amazing things with their homes, but also that they are willing to open […]