Desert Climate a Winter Wonderland for Winter-weary Canadians

Phoenix is a tonic for Northern tourists I dislike winters that begin in October. It happens when you live in Edmonton, Canada's most northern metropolis. But this time, this year, my tolerance for shoveling in cold weather after a snow storm plunged to sub-zero. It must be another sign of age, I thought as I gathered... Continue Reading →

February 12, 2013 3

It’s swing time in Phoenix

Golf clubs should fit your swing, I learned, not the other way around While a late season snowfall interrupts Alberta's winterless winter, the golf season in Arizona is in full swing. And so am I, standing at the TPC Scottsdale driving range sending 100 balls into flight, or not. I'm being fitted for a new... Continue Reading →