New Taste Treats at Old Spaghetti Factory
Let’s face it. For those of us who are fortunate enough to either live in or come visit the nine desert cities recently rechristened the “Greater Palm Springs Oasis”, there…
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Forever Marilyn
Marilyn Monroe is arguably the most famous—nay, infamous—film star in history. And with great fanfare she has landed in Palm Springs. Arriving recently in three pieces on a flatbed truck…
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Rancho Mirage Summer Spa Specials
As a gal who’s grateful for every moment she gets to spend in the beautiful desert oasis of the Palm Springs Valley, I try hard to take advantage of every…
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Sabitino’s at the Pavilion’s Plaza in Rancho Mirage
Deep in the heart of the Greater Palm Springs Oasis is a sweet little Italian family restaurant to which I had the very good fortune of being invited last week. …
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Summer Golfing Is Totally Cool
I’m not one of those guys who takes off when the going get’s hot. Summer in the desert is my kind of place. (They don’t call it the “Greater Palm…
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Greater Palms Springs Offers GREAT Theater!
For many years my mantra has been “never is there a dull moment” when it comes to things to do in the Palm Springs Valley. But this past year it…
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Artist Don Kracke “Pops Up” at the Pavilion Plaza in Rancho Mirage
While grocery shopping at the Pavilion Plaza at Bob Hope and Gerald Ford in Rancho Mirage, I happened to look up to see a big banner that said “Kracke” over…
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Some Great Summer Desert Deals and Things To Do
I just love summer in the Palm Springs Valley—one of the best times to visit our gorgeous California desert! It really is a true oasis for girlfriend getaways, family fun,…
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Charles Townsend in Rancho Mirage
“Potter loves a challenge.” That’s what I had to keep reminding myself as I started on a new exciting yet demanding design project for one of my favorite—and particular—clients in…
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Sunnylands Totem Pole Dedication
I simply cannot stay away from Sunnylands. As you probably know by now, the former Annenberg estate in Rancho Mirage has been totally refurbished and is open for small-scale…
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