I’ve been involved in quite a few conversations over the last month about education, kids and the take-away from education. Without going into everything that came out of those meetings with both kids, adults and educators, I thought I would share this video by Ken Robison who makes some very …
Read More »The Ore Cart Trail was initiated several years ago by a group calling themselves the Copper Corridor Economic Development Coalition. Newly formed back in late 2003, the CCEDC conceived of the idea to create a trail which would” increase tourism along this corridor of small mining towns” from Tucson to …
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Sit through the movie, 12 Years A Slave, and you will never again easily dismiss the wrongs of slavery, or the deep scar it left on generations to follow or the shortcomings of our nation to deal effectively with racism and the judging of people by color. Linda GrossWriter, photographer. …
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When it comes to local artists with national appeal, you need look no further than cowboy-turned-sculptor Tim Harmon. Harmon is well known around these parts having grown up on ranches in Gila County/ Tonto Basin, but in the last five years, it has been his work as a bronze sculptor …
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He says he reserves his best pieces for occasions where he can present the merchandise in person and talk about it’s history. Baseball memorabilia afterall is about the backstory. Bengtson says he is content with his work now, but adds “ I wouldn’t mind doing another stadium if the offer came along.”
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It’s a good sign when a river gets a stellar reputation from the River Guides who ply their trade by working white water adventures. Even Guides who have been around for a decade or more and worked rivers from the Salmon in California to the Black in New York…love The …
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Carlos Nakai is a Native American musician and cultural anthropologist of Navajo-Ute decent. Nakai has released over 35 albums on the Canyon label and appeared through the United States, Europe and Japan. He is best known for his solo performances of Native-American flute. He has been nominated for four Grammy …
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It’s no secret the web is a big and glorious place to discover new things. And diving into this world, we are often like adventurers with only a compass and a vague idea of where we want to go. While we all have our own method of getting there, a …
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After the California Gold Rush of ’49 and the relative easy pickin’s of gold dried up in streams and riverbeds, prospectors went after precious minerals found in veins running deep underground. Hard rock mining, requiring engineers and big money soon followed and much entrepreneurial capital was directed at the task of reaching …
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It was a tough choice! There have been so many great animated films over the last twenty years. I chose WALL·E because of its originality. 1. Up (2009) 8.3/10 By tying thousands of balloons to his home, 78-year-old Carl sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream to see the wilds of …
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