Beautiful monsoons Jul16

Beautiful monsoons

Yesterday’s monsoon storm was a doozy up in my neck of the woods. When all was said and done several roads around the Limberlost and Mountain Avenue intersection were closed. When the storm and hail were through, my daughter and I ventured out, because true Tucsonans can’t resist...

Swimming pools

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,...

Keeping cool

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...