Why Less Was More For Tony Nelssen

The worth of a person is measured mostly by their deeds rather than their words. In my humble opinion, the greatest among us say more with fewer words, which ensures that those few words have greater impact. Less is more. I think “less is more” applies to the desert, too. Sparse natural resources should teach us about […]

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Tony Nelssen Equestrian Center

This Thursday, Sept. 29, there will be a formal naming of the “Tony Nelssen Equestrian Center,” the $33 million future expansion of the Equidome at WestWorld. City staff will present a preview of the project. Complimentary lunch will be provided by the Scottsdale Classic Futurity & Quarter Horse Show which opens that day. The event […]

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WestWorld Expansion in Scottsdale?

Payson, AZ. I’m listening to the sounds of a gathering high-country summer monsoon afternoon thunderstorm as I write this. The wind chimes and the wind in the pines are punctuated by cracking and rolling thunder. The temperature has dropped and the rain will soon begin. The change these cues portend perhaps foreshadows the impact of […]

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