Archive for February, 2007

Tucson MLS 2006 Statistics Report

I haven’t had time to look at this report yet.  I just got the link to it a few minutes ago.  I see a lot of people inquiring about these stats.
 I’m going to keep this short and simply make the link available for anyone that wants to view the 2006 Residential Statistics Report.
 I’ll take a [...]


Tucson Buffelgrass Wanted Dead and Gone

Tucson Buffel grass wanted poster

Tucson is still in the old west.  We have wanted posters in the newspaper.  Unlike the posters of old proclaiming Reward for the wanted suspect brought in Dead or Alive.  In this modern version of the poster, there is no reward for Alive.  Dead and Gone is the only reward.
 Buffelgrass was originally introduced to help [...]


Tucson loves organic and natural foods

Tucsonans love to live a healthy lifestyle and they love to eat.  Yes, Tucsonans are foodies.  Organic and Natural foods are very much a part of this choice and unlike some parts of the country where it can be very hard to find organic food stores that is not the case in Tucson. 
This is not [...]


Tucson Housing Slump Accelerated in Fourth Quarter

“The Arizona Daily Star” Business section carried under the fold the article titled “Housing slump accelerated in forth quarter“ 
If you have never taken time to look around this blog at the features in the right sidebar navigation you should take a minute to look. Almost at the bottom you will find a series of links under the [...]


Tucson Winter – Baby It’s Cold Outside

Tucson Cactus hat

As you can see we know how to bundle up when it gets cold outside.  A couple of weeks ago we had a few nights below freezing and one night it even went down to 20 degrees in some areas around town.
Twenty degrees in Tucson is really cold and our vegetation isn’t used to weather that [...]


Tucson Cryogenic Snowmen

CryogenicSnowman

Snow isn’t something we see a lot of here in Tucson especially snow actually on the ground.  Maybe we see it in the mountains surrounding the city but not down where most of us live our everyday lives. When it does happen to land on our own front yards it is a big event.
On January [...]


Tucson Culture Madama Butterfly to Chuck E Cheese

Madama Butterfly graphic

In less than 18 hours I crossed the spectrum of Tucson Culture.  Friday’s “Arizona Daily Star” had this article/review of the Opera Madama Butterfly
Friday night was one of those special nights.  It was the night we had planned for over four months, keeping tickets to see this opera a secret.
All went pretty much as planned [...]