Boomerang

Throw a boomerang in one direction and look out here it comes flying back to you. Tucson is a lot like a boomerang. It’s easy to get here and pretty hard to leave. Lots try, often more than once, and then they find themselves back where they started. The alternative title could be “You’ll never…

Goodbye Holidays

The holidays have come and gone. It’s back to the real world tomorrow. Life in the fishbowl is over. My neighborhood goes ridiculous during the Christmas holiday. Lights everywhere. It took two cranes to get all the trees strung with lights. One guy does a mini Bellagio thing in his front yard with water shooting…

Thanksgiving Weekend

I love Thanksgiving weekend. This is the best holiday of the year. It’s four days off work, there is no pressure like some holidays. You always get Thursday and Friday off. The holiday never falls on a Tuesday like 4th of July. It’s a weekend filled with food, fun, fires, friends, family, dogs and beer.…