Desert Sky

Under the Desert Sky: Memory Lane Friday - Chore Time

Under the Desert Sky. Dreaming of brilliantly clear Southwestern nights under the twinkling stars, and the turquoise blue skies of day with a storm off in the distance. Friday, July 30, 2010. Memory Lane Friday - Chore Time ...

Random Farmers' Market photos

We were at the Downtown Des Moines Farmers' Market yesterday. Here are a few random photos from the Market. Here are a few flowers adorning Court Avenue: Here's a pupusa on the griddle. This one is stuffed with frijoles y queso (beans ...

NGU Song #8

Can we pretend that preadtor missles In the desert sky Are like care packages I could really use some ammo right now (ammo right now) Ammo right now Can we pretend that preadtor missles In the desert sky Are like care packages ...

Memory Lane Friday - That Was a First

It's Memory Lane Friday, again! Yay! I enjoy doing these posts; they're truly a lot of fun! Not only do I get to sit here and reminisce about fun, crazy, wild, fantastic stuff, I get a great reason to look through old photos. ...

Andrea Bocelli - Under the Desert Sky (2006) Rapidshare Hotfile ...

If music be the food of love, then Under the Desert Sky is an Italian feast. Andrea Bocelli performs live at the Lake Las Vegas resort for this DVD, featuring some of the worlds greatest love songs. In straying from the largely ...

Hello again, Saudade!

I've really been missing Tucson and the Southwest, lately. Saudade has hit full-force. Just feeling a bit "homesick," I guess. Anyway, here are a few photos I found recently, from back when I lived in Tucson. ...

Mick Taylor's tenure, '60s flashbacks and SetLists from Johnny and ...

The artist describes “Knitting Songs” as, “A little bit red earth and desert sky, a little bit glistening strings and pixie twists.” That's a bit cosmic for me, but this is a solid selection of songs; and, Savannah has an engaging voice ...

Desert Sky

Desert Sky, originally uploaded by Judy Green Art Photography. Taken with iPhone 3G.

Rambling LA: Kern County Emerges as Powerhouse

But a new symbol is also rising, reaching its limbs into the desert sky. Planted amidst the Joshuas: more than 3000 wind turbines, resembling large white pinwheels. The older models are about six-stories-high. The newest are taller than ...

Under the Desert Sky: Just a little bit of color

Under the Desert Sky. Dreaming of brilliantly clear Southwestern nights under the twinkling stars, and the turquoise blue skies of day with a storm off in the distance. Saturday, July 17, 2010. Just a little bit of color ...

Firefighters plan aerial assault on Leona Valley wildfire; commanders 'optimistic'

Firefighters planned Friday to launch an aerial assault on a wind-driven wildfire burning in the high desert of northern L.A. County that forced the evacuation of about 2,000 homes. Firefighters planned Friday to launch an aerial assault on a wind-driven wildfire burning in the high desert of northern L.A. County that forced the evacuation of about 2,000 homes.

If you were reading The Trail's July 29 print edition right now...

The July 29 print edition of The Desert Trail is packed with information on an officer-involved shooting last week, a Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Marine killed in Afghanistan the communitys new disaster response team, how local municipal salaries stack up to the city of Bells outrageous salaries, Hi-Desert Medical Centers new chief operating officer, Mark Clemons, the latest ...

Arizona's Immigrant Death Spiral

The controversial immigration law may have been sidelined by a judge, but the state's epidemic of bodies piling up in the desert is just beginning. Bryan Curtis on a visit to the morgue.

Most disappointing Mariners team, part 2: Winning season division

Today's Mariners minor-league report. Kyle Seager's hit streak for High Desert ends at 32 games.

Calif. firefighters gain on the worst of wildfires

Hundreds of firefighters gained ground Wednesday against the most destructive of two big wildfires that have burned homes and forced 2,300 people to evacuate mountain communities on the edge of the Mojave Desert and in the southern Sierra Nevada.

Iraq's Garden Of Eden - Restoring The Paradise That Saddam Destroyed

Saddam Hussein drained the unique wetlands of southern Iraq as a punishment to the region's Marsh Arabs who had backed an uprising. Two decades later, one courageous U.S. Iraqi is leading efforts to restore the marshes. Not even exploding bombs can deter him from his dream.

Just add water

Jewel Topsfield spies the silver and pink hues of Lake Eyre in flood and its underground treasures.

Nature learning

As hummingbird season heats up in the Davis Mountains, the Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute is offering a Chuparrosa Workshop. The event is scheduled to run Aug. 57. Those who attend will learn about hummingbirds in the sky islands of West...

Polish Patriot wins

BANGALORE: Polish Patriot ridden by I. Chisty won the K. N. Chennabasappa Memorial Cup, the main event of the races held here on Friday (July 30). The winner is owned by Mr. Harresh N. Mehta and Mrs. Mayurri H. Mehta rep. Rohan Bloodstock Pvt.Ltd. and trained by Padmanabhan.

Many anxious about future of health care

For Walt Norwood, general manager of Magik Glass and Door of Palm Springs, the health care reform law that President Barack Obama signed in March might be a way for his small business to keep providing insurance for his 30 employees.