Ms. Karen & I venture out at night very rarely … considering our typical day starts at 3AM; 4AM at the latest. So, by 5PM, we’ve put in a good 13-14-hour day. Somehow I was under the misconception that retirement meant a life of leisure. Can’t say exactly what happened … Continue reading
Now that we have a thoroughly Modern Streetcar, I thought it might be interesting to see if we could enjoy our Downtown Tucson entertainment without taking our car, thus avoiding parking hassles and the need for a designated driver. Our plan was to start at Agustin Kitchen at the Mercado … Continue reading
AMERIND AUTUMN FEST 2014 CELEBRATES APACHE CULTURE The Amerind Museum is one of Southern Arizona Guide’s favorite attractions. It is located in beautiful Texas Canyon and will hold its Annual Autumn Fest October 18, 2014. The day-long event will celebrate the culture of the Apache Native people with food, family … Continue reading
(July 2014) Ms. Karen & I had wanted to attend a performance at the Gaslight Theatre for years. Two challenges prevented us going any sooner. First, our day starts at 4am. A 7pm performance is just a little late for us. Second, we live in the foothills of the Tucson … Continue reading
This coming weekend (April 18th & 19th, 2014 is the final 3 Tucson performances of Carnival of Illusion for this season. I understand there are a only a few seats left. You can purchase tickets at CarnivalofIllusion.com. Hurry! You can thank us for this recommendation later. Note: This show is … Continue reading
The Great American Playhouse is now the Gaslight Music Hall, billed as “Oro Valley’s new home for Concerts, Musical Revues, Family Entertainment & More.” -2016 I don’t know what got into her, but Ms. Karen acquired 2 tickets to The Great American Playhouse to see an adaptation of Charles Dicken’s … Continue reading
While researching Odyssey Storytelling at the Fluxx Studio and Gallery I came across a story about an encounter with wildlife in Aravaipa Canyon. Since we are planning a two-day adventure through the canyon with a stay at Booger Canyon, I found this particularly interesting. Fluxx Studio and Gallery is a … Continue reading
We’ve “discovered” another Southern Arizona Hidden Treasure. Of course, like all “hidden treasures” we have discovered since starting Southern Arizona Guide 2 years ago, this one is hidden in plain sight. It’s just that most locals and almost all visitors don’t yet know about it. We would like to help … Continue reading
This was the 40th Tucson Meet Yourself, an annual festival celebrating Tucson’s ethnic diversity. Neighbor Roy, Friends Dr. Larry and Dr. Jean from Maryland, & I spend many hours enjoying dozens of performances Saturday & Sunday.
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