Columns

Talk of the Town: Green Valley artist brings garden to life
Creative people always interest me. One Green Valley artist has transformed her neighbor’s back desert garden into a colorful floral oasis that can be enjoyed all year round.

Saturday, July 5, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Editor's Notes: ‘Greatest Show on Earth’ finds ‘wow’ factor again
When I finished college in 1984, my wife bought two tickets to the Ringling Brothers & Barnum and Bailey Circus as one of my graduation presents.

Saturday, July 5, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Compassionate Conservatism: Faith and sincerity
If I may be permitted a moment of nostalgia, I witnessed the beginnings of the faith-based initiative.

Saturday, July 5, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Annie’s Mailbox: Controlling money a form of spousal abuse
Dear Annie: Is financially cutting off your spouse and refusing to put her on your medical insurance a form of abuse?

Saturday, July 5, 2008 9:26 PM MST

A Laugh a Minute: Healthy, wealthy and wine
Finally, a practical method for extending one’s life: Researchers at the Harvard Medical School have concluded that a person can slow the aging process and prevent disease by drinking around 750 bottles of red wine a day.

Saturday, July 5, 2008 9:26 PM MST

The Single Life: What was that you said?
Have you ever written a love letter? Your mind was so full of wonderful things to say. Then you would wait for the mail to bring you one back. That letter would be as rich as currency, saved and tied up with blue ribbon.

Saturday, July 5, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Green Valley Gardeners: Let’s celebrate July!
July really is a month of celebration. We celebrate our nation’s birthday … and we celebrate the arrival of what we hope will be a good monsoon season in the desert. A “good” monsoon is defined as one with lots of needed rain.

Saturday, July 5, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Previous Columns Headlines

November 3rd, 2009
Corky Simpson: Yes, you can have it all, and all can have itA lot of people have expressed concern lately about my hearing, my snoring, my spine, strengthening my abs, whitening my teeth and generally putting more razzmatazz into my life.
November 1st, 2009
TSO premieres Paulus songsThe world premiere of Stephen Paulus’ “Dylan Thomas Songs” was only one of the highlights of Tucson Symphony Orchestra’s “Strauss, Liszt and Poetry” Classics Concert last Thursday night. Richard Strauss was right up there.
October 31st, 2009
Opera Preview: TSO premieres Paulus songsThe world premiere of Stephen Paulus’ “Dylan Thomas Songs” was only one of the highlights of Tucson Symphony Orchestra’s “Strauss, Liszt and Poetry” Classics Concert last Thursday night. Richard Strauss was right up there.
Talk of the Town: Green Valley/Sahaurita Association of Realtors host a 30th bashThe Green Valley/Sahuarita Association of Realtors celebrated its 30th anniversary in style on Oct. 23 at Desert Diamond Casino. More than 200 association members, guests and association affiliates, many from Santa Cruz County, attended the party that included the installation of new officers and plenty of lively entertainment.
GV Gardeners: Gardeners need not become dormant this monthThe old saying about “frost on the pumpkin” is often heard this time of year. In the Green Valley area, the average first frost occurs in mid-November. However, this does not mean that gardeners should become inactive until spring.
Genealogy Today: European trip shows genealogical customsUsually when I travel, it’s with a family research goal in mind. In August, I took a trip to Europe solely for pleasure but couldn’t help looking for genealogical clues to how Europeans do their family history.
Annie’s Mailbox: Should she settle for what she’s got?Dear Annie: My husband and I recently separated after 20 years of marriage. I love him, but not like a husband.
October 27th, 2009
Green Thumb: Future seminarsThere will be no gardening seminar at East Center on Thursday. The Members’ Activities Committee of the Green Valley Gardeners’ has arranged a field trip “behind the scenes” at the Arizona/Sonora Desert Museum.
Singletary: Education loan debt droppingI can’t stand debt. One of my missions in life is to help keep people out of debt.
October 26th, 2009
Trustor, Trustee: The important differencesQUESTION: When I recently signed my Trust, my attorney had me sign in two different places. Once as the Trustor of the Trust and once as the Trustee. Why was I required to do this?

  
Today's Weather
Green Valley, AZ


sponsored by:





Top Menus