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Archive for June, 2007

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

Palo Verde Beetles are here



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I hadn't been in town long when one evening this huge flying black "thing" whizzed by me. I don't remember if I screamed

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

Spirit of Freedom Hangar is open



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Did you know the Pima Air & Space Museum is the largest Air & Space Museum in the Western United States? It relies fully on visitors, gift shop sales, variety of memberships, donations and grants.

Last weekend we made it to the museum and had a great time. Both my husband and I have work histories in aviation so we have always enjoyed ...

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

eegee's



Okay, so the heat is here and you're looking for a way to cool off in the afternoon while the heat is at its peak. Besides their yummy sandwiches eegee's has the famous eegee's Frozen Fruit Drinks which are delish.

Monday, June 25th, 2007

108 degrees



When we went out this afternoon the temperature in my car said it was 108 degrees and it felt like it.  When we got home the garage wouldn't open. Strange.

Friday, June 22nd, 2007

Tucson Day Trip - See Virtuoso Musician Tim Wiedenkeller at Hacienda Corona



Tim Wiedenkeller & Hacienda Corona 

Get away from Tucson this Saturday (23rd of June) where the prediction for temps is 104/75. Go to the Nogales area, where the prediction is 99, cooling down to 66 in the evening. You'll be glad you did, for more reasons than weather, if you get to the Hacienda Corona de Guevavi, ...

Friday, June 22nd, 2007

The Hilton's Cool Room Packages



I have always like Hilton Hotels. I stayed in them often when I was on the road for work and we still stay at them (among others) when on vacation. I was driving on the east side a few days ago

Friday, June 22nd, 2007

Some films shot here in Tucson



Tucson has always been a great location to film western movies like the 1966 El Dorado, starring John Wayne and Robert Mitchum but there have been

Thursday, June 21st, 2007

One of the USA's most misspelled cities



Can you guess what the 15 most misspelled cities are in America? It just so happens that my beloved Tucson ranks number 2. I'm not surprised at all though. Any time I have to give my address over the phone the person on the other end (about 99% of the time) spells it back wrong or asks me to spell it. I think the most common mistake is leaving ...

Thursday, June 21st, 2007

A Multicultural Celebration this Saturday



Wondering what to do this weekend? MARKING THE SOLSTICE: A Multicultural Celebration will be going on at the Arizona State Museum front lawn June 23. There will be tons to do: cultural experts, dances, demonstrations, songs, food, and more all relating to the summer solstice.  The performance I'm most looking forward to is

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

Free Coffee on the 1st Day of Summer



Tomorrow June 21st is the official first day of summer (although it has felt like summer here in Tucson for a while).

The exciting news I'm bringing you today is