Thousands of people drive past drugstores such as Walgreens every day and see the signs out front that say “Get your flu shot here”. After all the flu is a common everyday sickness that we’ve all gotten at one point or another. Flu shots have become a part of a family’s yearly struggle to stay healthy.
After the best start in Diamondback history, the Dbacks find themselves in a bit of a funk here at the end of April. This funk isn’t from a lack of effort or a commitment to winning but the Dbacks have had to adjust on the run very early in this season.
After years of a standing invite from my brother Dave, I packed up the car for an evening down on Central Avenue in Phoenix. Thousands of people braved the 100 degree temperature for their semi-annual Cruise on Central
Searching for a good coffee house downtown that features more than just java? Hob Nobs may fit the bill, as the owners have created a menu that’s as well crafted as the coffee.
The eatery is garish but cheerful, with walls painted a variety of hues and Mexican-themed kitsch everywhere. The dining area is divided into several rooms, with a large bar and lounge seating area off to one side (the eatery features entertainment and Mariachi shows in the lounge on weekend nights).
The Great Arizona Puppet Theater has been a Valley fixture since the early 1980s, with a full slate of kiddie shows year round. But on the first Friday and Saturday nights of the month, no one under 18 is allowed into the show, which features puppets experiencing decidedly, uh, adult situations.
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May 20, 2012
