Another week has come and gone leaving us to ponder the upcoming events that will shape our lives and, more importantly, our dinners out. But before we move on, let’s have one last look at the blog posts from this week: Three Roots Cafe Returns to the Tempe Scene Chef…
I would be remiss not to begin this review by admitting that I’m becoming a bit of a Dogfish Head fan boy. Maybe it was the first sip of the 120 I.P.A. that finally made me a convert. Perhaps it was the subtle blending of chai in the bottle of…
In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times’ blogs. Today’s entries: Feathered Bastard: KFYI’s Barry Markson Eats Birthers for Breakfast, and Orly Taitz’s Online Law Degree Up on…
It was a joke, but you’ll understand how disconcerting it was. You’ll also understand how it continued to be disconcerting when approximately thirty seconds later he popped out of the the kitchen to yell “thirty seconds” at us. Here’s the point: we went back this week despite the risk of being…
As you may have already heard, John Hughes died of a heart attack today while visiting his family in New York. Hughes directed such films as Pretty In Pink, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, The Breakfast Club and many more. This one’s for you, Mr. Hughes…
Keep in mind, Twilight fans, that just because your favorite character from the film inspired by Stephenie Meyer’s uber-popular series of vampiric, romance novels for teens is chilling pool side does not mean that his or her skin will shimmer like diamonds. Still, for the cost of $105 a night,…
We’re unsure whether Colin Redding’s “Mango Salsa Pants” is a recipe for a delicious salsa or a recipe for saying hell to the kitchen and heading to the bedroom instead. Possible ulterior motives aside, this sounds like a tasty salsa. Mango Salsa Pants 1 mango, peeled, seeded, and diced 1/2…
In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times’ blogs. Today’s entries: Feathered Bastard: Orly Taitz and KFYI’s J.D. Hayworth, Wacko Birthers of a Feather Up on the Sun:…
In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times’ blogs. Today’s entries: Feathered Bastard: Sheriff Joe Arpaio Inspires Children’s Crusade Against Him This Friday, August 7 Up on the…
In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times’ blogs. Today’s entries: Feathered Bastard: Harold Fish Supporters and Gun Nuts Fire Back, and Help Prove My Point Up on…
Solstice Saturdays at Bar Smith Some people (usually the ones who complain all the time and are absolutely zero fun to hang out with) are always trying to say there’s no nightlife in Downtown Phoenix. After cruising down to 2nd Avenue and Washington over the weekend to check out Bar…
Another week has come and gone leaving us to ponder the upcoming events that will shape our lives and, more importantly, our dinners out. But before we move on, let’s have one last look at the blog posts from this week: Summer Beer Quest Week Nine Local Lyricist Maja Rapping…
In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times’ blogs. Today’s entries: Feathered Bastard: Mark Spencer, PLEA President, and the Dark Spots on His Career Record Up on the…
Whether you agree with his decisions or not, there can be no doubt that President Obama has already accomplished many things since entering office in January of 2009. He has closed Guantanamo Bay. He has supported stem cell research. But it is one of his most recent decisions that has…
Some people have problems with commitment. People do change after all and the person you love today may turn into a psycho hose beast tomorrow. But through the assistance of close friends or the sage advice of one’s elders we work through commitment issues and find deeper connections than we…
If you drink China Mist bottled tea and want tickets to the Arizona Diamondbacks game on September 9, this is for you. Twitter was designed to answer the question “what are you doing,” but local promoters Activating Word of Mouth are using the social media site to create a stir…
In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times’ blogs. Today’s entries: Up on the Sun: Lily Allen and Liam Gallagher’s Drunken Flight, Charles Manson Courts Phil Spector, Green…
Some people are born lactose-intolerant. Not us! No, we earned it. Maybe it’s the companion splash of milk in every cup of coffee that keeps our journalistic fingers hard at work that has trained our body to associate mammalian lactation with stress. Either way, we can’t handle milk products when…
In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times’ blogs. Today’s entries: Feathered Bastard: Barack Obama’s Birth Certificate, and Why J.D. Hayworth Should Read National Review Joe Arpaio Beats…
In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times’ blogs. Today’s entries: Feathered Bastard: David Irving, the Cowardly Holocaust Denier, and His Gal Friday Jaenelle Antas Up on the…
A funny thing has happened to the recording industry lately. Video games have begun to influence to music sales. Don’t believe me? Consider that the re-release of the entire Beatle Catalogue is scheduled for the exact same day as the release of The Beatles Rock Band, a music simulation game…
Once again we’ve ventured directly into a bottle to bring you a couple more beers to consider for that top spot as the kings of summer beer enjoyment. This week we skulked around Lost Leaf in Downtown Phoenix until they gave us some recommendations. Check out what we found in the…
