David Zapatka Reader, friend, and fellow bridge player, Gayle Covey, writes, “This is a really favorite word; bildungsroman. My friend Judy taught me this word several years ago … and now it comes up all the time! All those YA (Young Adult) fiction writers, turning books into films … and, of course, it is the word describing…
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December 2023, Features
News from the Sky: PHX’s Success = Arizona’s Success
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is the largest economic engine in the state of Arizona. But what does that mean? The airport provides significant opportunities for those in the state. To put it simply, a successful and thriving Phoenix Sky Harbor drives a booming Arizona. Did you know the…
December 2023, Features
’Tis the Season for Essential Oil Use
JoAnne Gaudioso Have you begun your preparations for the upcoming holiday season? Are you trying to keep anxiety and stress to a minimum? Are you trying to find that perfect gift for each person on your list? Maybe I can help you with some natural product ideas that will not only be a fun gift,…
Features, December 2023
My Tribute to Jimmy Buffett
Susanne Perry Another icon of my youth, Jimmy Buffett, passed away on Sept. 1. I’ve never been a Parrot Head, as his fervent fans are known, but I love his music, and I once saw Buffett and his Coral Reefer Band in concert. I don’t remember the year, probably early ’80s. He had a broken leg,…