– Desert Landscaping – When you are looking at home listings in the Scottsdale area you will often see the description “Desert Landscaping.” What exactly does that mean? Scottsdale is typically desert terrain complete with saguaros, other forms of cactus and a number of distinctive trees and bushes. Homes are built upon parcels of land […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale AZ: Revo Burrito
Revo Burrito is now Mexx 32 Tacos and Tequileria. I was between appointments in the Biltmore area of Phoenix last week and needed a little “snack.” I pulled into the shopping center at 32nd and Camelback and saw a sign for Revo Burrito. Since I am a fan of burritos, I was out of […]
The Forest Highlands Flagstaff Fire Department – Fighting Fires and Helping Homeowners
With all the stories of the massive fires we’ve encountered in Arizona this year, it certainly has brought the profession of fireman to everyone’s attention. Fighting a forest fire ranks right up there with one of the toughest jobs, and certainly shows that a fireman has to be extremely skilled to be able to perform […]
Where to Shop in Scottsdale AZ: Rustic Stuff Home
When I am out shopping in Scottsdale, I often find myself driving by a store multiple times, taking a cursory look, but don’t take the time to go in and see what they are offering. That changed when I recently stopped in at Rustic Stuff home furnishings located at 15040 N. Northsight Boulevard in Scottsdale. I […]
New Friendly Golf Competition Coming this Summer to Forest Highlands Golf Club in Flagstaff
Over the last two years at the Forest Highlands Golf Club in Flagstaff, what started as impromptu Friday night golf event called the “Friday Night Skins Game” really increased in popularity. The setup of this game is teams of two players who play seven holes in an alternate shot format. It’s not unusual to see ten or twenty golfers (both men and women) on one […]