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Sonoran Glass School

Given that 2,000-degree furnaces are involved, glass art can be as dangerous as it is beautiful. That means the proper…
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Maricopa Audubon Society

When bald eagles were federally listed as endangered in 1978, Arizona was home to only 11 breeding pairs. Today,…
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She Goes

This is a story about a woman who accomplished something extraordinary in a place best known for its otherworldliness.…
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Jim's Trading Post

Jim Andrus (pictured) has a lot of stuff. So much that it fills cabinets and rooms, display cases and counters, closet…
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Stoic Cider

Standing at the edge of a small meadow in the Prescott National Forest, I contemplate a small, neglected orchard with…
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Jason Nez

While most people find it difficult enough to live happily in one culture, Jason Nez (pictured) manages to thrive in…
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Dwarf Car Museum

I find Ernie Adams, signature green Fire King coffee mug in hand, at the Dwarf Car Museum when I arrive. Adams recently…
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Gary Paul Nabhan

Anyone living in the Sonoran Desert during the summer monsoon knows the sweet smell of the land suddenly coming alive.…