Entries from April 2008

Chalk Art Festival

April 23rd, 2008 · Comments Off

This sounds fun. And free, which is always good. The festival is this Saturday, the 26th, from 11am-6pm in the downtown library plaza. We’re especially looking forward to the ten-piece salsa and meringue orchestra at 4pm. A little springtime dancing is good for the soul.

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Tags: music · Tucson events

Earth Day

April 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

A very late Earth Day post. This article by Michael Pollan, from the most recent New York Times magazine, provides a great discussion of the factors that contribute to our current excessive energy consumption and proposes some solutions. Growing food in Tucson is tough but doable, right? People grow all sorts of food here. I’m [...]

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Tags: animals · food · plants · politics

Viva el Baby Club Congress!

April 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

It’s almost time for Baby Club Congress #5. The long-anticipated event takes place Sunday, May 4th, and will appropriately have a Cinco de Mayo theme. The fun begins at 2pm and will wind down at 5pm (at which time those of us who aren’t easily convinced to leave a good party may well congregate in [...]

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Tags: Beer · Tucson events