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Disney's secret of sorbet and seafood revealed

What make a great meal? For me, the Nappychef, enjoying great food is like watching a good movie. It is all about the transitions. Meaning, there...
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Helping your dog beat the heat in Coachella Valley

The first day of Spring is here. And what a marvelous time to enjoy living in the Coachella Valley with temperatures in the 70's and 80's....
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Arizona monsoon

I learned about monsoons by reading the National Geographic, amazed by pictures of flooded homes and people steering boats down village streets....
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Valley of Fire State Park is like another world

Grab your camera, lots of water, something to eat and jump in the car. It’s time to go exploring. As you travel north on Interstate 15 out of...
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At the edge of Las Vegas, Red Rock Canyon is a sure thing

When you tire of gambling and extravagant shows in Las Vegas, head just west of town to Red Rock Canyon. In just 30 minutes from “The Strip,...
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Not exactly 'urban,' Arcosanti is an interesting experiment

Several decades ago, Italian-born architect Paolo Soleri decided to build two experiments in self-sustainability in the Arizona desert: Cosanti and...
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