Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Local Links of the Day

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Before pharmacology, there was herbalism -- the study and medical use of plants. Most documented herbal know-how concerns Eurasian plants, w...

Sociology Side Swipe

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OK, OK -- I won't do this often. But here's an academic quote I came across while checking out the subject of mushrooms at The Googl...
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Monday, October 23, 2006

Insects & Arachnids

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There's no story line here -- simply a collection of pictures of challenging subjects! My little digital box camera is not really up to ...
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Link of the Day

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Awesome images! How else to describe Our Earth as Art , seen from the Landsat-7 satellite. The Atlas Mountains. The Netherlands shore line. ...
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Sunday, October 22, 2006

The Last Pumpkin

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In our weird modern hi-tech world, farmers are too often hard put to earn a decent living. One answer: go into the tourism business; let big...
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Local Link of the Day

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I usually consider Sedona chi-chi a bit over the top and vortexes leave me pretty damned cold. On the other hand, I was enchanted with Chica...
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Saturday, October 21, 2006

Serenading Bankers

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What a great way to start the day. My Flagstaff family came down to pick me up and head out to the final Young's Farm pumpkin do. But fi...
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Link of the Day

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Some modern things technical are great -- like the internet. On the other hand, there is the modern corporate switchboard which bounces you ...
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Friday, October 20, 2006

Banners & Flags: Color For Every Occasion

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The idea probably originated with the peace movement of the 60s and 70s: "why not an anti- nationalistic flag." Like everything e...
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Local Link of the Day

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Perhaps you never realized that Prescott was the site of a new religious movement. That would be because you have never had breakfast with D...
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More Trader Joe Gossip

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I received a forward this morning from daughter up the hill: Sounds as if Trader Joe's might be interested in Flagstaff! They're t...
Thursday, October 19, 2006

Local Links of the Day

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Sorry to be so late with this, but I just learned of the Agua Fria Festival this evening. It's happening Saturday, primarily at the Hor...
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A Mailbox for GrannyJ

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The tale begins with my neighbor, who looked at the trees in her yard and decided that it was time for the treeman to bring his chain saw. P...
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Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Local Link of the Day

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Coyotes ... pronghorns ... mating damsel flies ... monarch butterflies ... all this and the Orion Nebula, too at photographer Edward Registr...
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Tuesday, October 17, 2006

Real Soon Now

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Some things around Prescott seem to take as long (or longer) than repairing Iron Springs Road. It was more than six weeks ago that the forme...
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Links of the Day

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Take a road trip across the Great Plains and Colorado, heading toward Arizona with Michael Totten. He is a former geek who decided he wanted...
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Monday, October 16, 2006

Cowboy House Concert

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The cars were there. The audience. Guitar cases were on the porch. The musicians. Hats were on the piano. An attitude. Note CDs. The modern ...
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Link of the Day

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Love pictures of little kittens? Puppies grab you by the heart? Can't get enough of baby ferrets or wee hedgehogs? If you answer "y...
Sunday, October 15, 2006

Cars Speak Up

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A lifetime ago, at the very least, automobiles wore not one but two license plates, one front and the other rear. Then, on an economy kick, ...