I want these chairs! Three of them, $75 a piece, at St. Vincent’s right now. Oh Maggie, you of Velvet Glass, aren’t you tempted? I sure am. Singapore Slings while sitting low-slung in a trio of these. I’ll be the third wheel if you invite me over…Or three girls...

It’s a place in which one doesn’t mind being trapped. Four beers on tap, three of them home brewed. View from the Beermuda Triangle pool–Finger Rock–not bad! They also have a bearded dragon and a whole pack of herding dogs. Love that place....

Few things are better than Maico tacos (22nd near Park). I also always love the nail designs of the women at the counter. I don’t think I could pull it off, but I do admire the complexity. Order ahead, pick ‘em up, head to some friends for swimming. Now that’s a good way...

Just those two words made you swoon, no? While we love stock tanks and ponds, we are not immune to the classic charms of a mid-century kidney-shaped swimming pool–especially when it’s shaded by palms and eucalyptus. And with an adjacent sunroom that features craft beer on tap,...

Michael recommends an iced Americano this summer–fabulous choice. I’ll second that, though iced green tea with the yummy pebbly ice from Sonic is pretty swell too. To those Sonoran summer recommendations, I’ll add stock tanks. You can get them at OK Feed on Dodge/Ft. Lowell...