I have a nasty habit of booking up my schedule weeks in advance and, since I'm not the only person in this town with a busy life, I assume some of you are the same way. All of a sudden, boredom is never an option and neither are last minute plans. Does that mean we're grown-ups?If we are, then there's one luxury we can all enjoy: drinking. So here's an early head's up on this one for your planning requirements.
Before the election, the stretch of Roosevelt around 6th Street seemed unusually busy, no doubt due to the Obama campaign headquarters located in an old house, amid the art galleries and shops. Brilliantly, pastry guru Tammie Coe -- whose shop is right across the street -- came up with Obama logo cookies, which surely inspired some jaywalking.
Well, those cookies are back, just in time for Inauguration Day.
The victory still seems sweet, doesn't it?
Phoenix's downtown is not a place for artists and business owners looking for a fashionable address or an established scene. But it's just right for those who want to blaze urban trails into a city with a suburban soul
Courtesty of Alta Space.Come on in!I'm a Phoenician so I get in my car and drive somewhere multiple times a day. And since I've been living here my whole life, it's not often I have to think hard about navigating my driving path. Of course, that means I zone out.Before I know it, I'm knee deep in a thought string that somehow led to my mental reliving of not making the basketball team in seventh grade (even though I was one of the best damn players on that court...what a crock of shit).Anyway, o
Malee's Thai in Scottsdale isn't the only eatery in town that partnered up with a local gallery. Prior to opening in the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown hotel at 320 N. 3rd St., District American Kitchen and Wine Bar (with the help of Tele Art Resource's Laurie Post) solicited proposals from local art galleries. Paulina Miller answered the call and created a sort of miniature art show on District's walls that changes every two months.
A trio of works by Marcella Harvey.The
