Blog Posts - Arizona

While it isn’t cold here in Davis (62°F in my backyard at noon on Monday, January 18, 2016), the sky has been depressingly gray virtually all month. El Niño has brought us 3.77” of rain in January, which is exactly 3.77” more than in January...

Tucson is the home turf of Greg Starr, one the world’s leading agave experts and the author of what I think is the best book on agaves in print, Agaves: Living Sculptures for Landscapes and Containers (Timber Press, 2012).  Greg’s first book...

Despite last week’s Wild Card victory over the Washington Redskins, the Week 16 pummeling that the Green Bay Packers suffered at the hands of the Arizona Cardinals is still fresh on their minds as they head into tonight’s showdown. Super...

Idag vart de lite roadtrip! Besökte Hoover Dam och Grand Canyon, riktigt häftigt och fint! Det är svårt att få med hur stort och högt detta faktiskt var!  Det är torka där också och man såg hur låg vattenlinjen var mot vad den br...

Igår åkte vi även till Grand Canyon! Det var jätte fint och jätte högt! Vi åkte till Grand Canyon Skywalk (west rim) där var det en stor plattform med glas som golv som man kunde gå på. Man fick inte ta kort när man var på själva skywalk...

http://www.rds.ca/hockey/canadiens/Une transaction d'affairesDENIS GAUTHIERVENDREDI, 15 JANV. 2016. 19:17Comme plusieurs amateurs, je ne comprends pas l'acquisition de John Scott des Coyotes de l'Arizona. J'ai comme l'impression que le Canadien a obt...

http://www.985sports.ca/hockey/nouvelles/Publié par La Presse Canadienne le vendredi 15 janvier 2016 à 13h41. Modifié par 98,5 fm à 17h22.Jarred TinordiBROSSARD, Qc - En 2010, l'organisation du Canadien de Montréal voyait en Jarred Tinordi un é...

I had been to Tucson, AZ seven times before my recent trip, and yet I had never made it to the Barrio Histórico. That’s why a visit to this historic district in downtown was at the top my list of destinations this time around. ´ My first stop was...

I went 6-2 with my NFL picks against the spread and over/under picks last weekend. I went 3-1 against the spread and 3-1 with my over/under picks. I believe I should have been 4-0 ATS, but Big Ben was nearly murdered by Vontaze Burfict…but you...

http://www.rds.ca/hockey/lnh/Oilers 3 - Coyotes 4 (Prol.)AP RDS.CA MARDI, 12 JANV. 2016. 21:38 (MISE À JOUR : MARDI, 12 JANV. 2016. 23:51)GLENDALE, Arizona - Max Domi a réussi le premier tour du chapeau de sa carrière dans...

Empacadores de Green Bay vs Cardenales de Arizona se enfrentan en vivo en el estadio University of Phoenix este Sábado 16 de Enero del 2016 a las 7:15PM (Ver Hora en tu Pais), en uno más de los partidos de...Leer Más...

After spending a good part of the afternoon at the Desert Botanical Garden (1 | 2 | 3), I went back in the evening to see Bruce Munro’s Sonoran Light installations in all their multi-color glory. When I got there at 5:30 p.m. it wasn’t completel...

Arcology, a portmanteau of “architecture” and “ecology”, is a vision of architectural design principles for very densely populated habitats. The concept has been primarily popularized, and the term itself coined, by architect...

◀ Part 2 Let’s take another look at the DBG map: We’re still on the Desert Discovery Loop Trail… Senita (Pachycereus schottii var. schottii) Agave angustifolia …now approaching the Berlin Agave Yucca Forest. As the name already suggest...

◀ Part 1     ↔     Part 3 ▶ We’re now on the edge of the Desert Terrace Garden, one of several exhibits completed in recent years. While larger in scale than a typical residential project would be, it s...

◀ Index     ↔     Part 2 ▶ The Desert Botanical Garden (DBG) in Phoenix is one of those magical places that I will never get tired of visiting. Every year there’s something new to discover—not just ne...

On my way to Phoenix last Monday I decided to take a scenic detour off Interstate 10: US 60. I hopped on 60 at its western terminus east of Quartzite and stayed on it all the way to Phoenix. I think I-10 is plenty scenic but I hate the fact that you...

I know you’ve been waiting with bated breath to find out what I brought home from the 2015 desert trip. I hope you didn’t get your hopes up too high because my haul is fairly modest. I could easily have gone crazy but my goal was to know what to...

Lambeau Field, Green Bay, WisconsinMinnesotaVikings(11-5) 20 - 13FinalGreen BayPackers(10-6)1234TotalVikings3314020Packers3001013Box Score...

Fiesta BowlUniversity of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona8Notre DameFighting Irish(10-3) 28 - 44FinalOhio State7Buckeyes(12-1)1234TotalNotre Dame0147728Ohio State14147944...

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