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Word of the Month: Chicane

David Zapatka The Tour de France is one of the greatest sporting spectacles of the year. I love watching the drama and triumph. While watching the broadcast, I heard a commentator describe the upcoming chicane in the course and knew immediately that “chicane” would be my next word of the month. Chicane verb chi·cane | shi-ˈkān , chi- 1. to…

U.S. Military History: U.S. Navy Flag, Seal, and Song

Ross Dunfee Flag—What do you think of by reading the following list: Fluked, Admiralty, Stockless, Grapnel, Herreshoff, Northill, CQR, Delta, Danforth, and Bruce? If your answer was “various kinds of anchors,” you are correct. The first (unofficial) flag of the Continental Navy, called the Infantry Battalion Flag, was adopted in December 1864. It consisted of a…

Southwest and Wildlife Photography by Rocky LaRose

Morning Ride by Rocky LaRose

Nina Berghausen Join us Friday, Feb. 11 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. to see how Tucson photographer Rocky LaRose captures a taste of the world’s beauty through her lens. Rocky LaRose is a former athletic director/deputy athletic director at the University of Arizona. Rocky’s photographs were featured in the Arizona Wildlife Views Calendar (sponsored by…

Sierra Sound: Music with Heart

Kim Gibbs and Ken Muhlbeier

Ken Muhlbeier It is human nature to seek out and find a passion in life. Those who are most fortunate get the opportunity to pursue their passion, and find satisfaction in achieving moderate to great accomplishment in that pursuit. The greatest rewards of pursuing one’s passion are truly intrinsic. Our ability to try, and often fail,…