Truth be told, playing poker has never been one of my passions. But watching people play poker, that’s a whole different story… Betting has rarely held my sway for me,…
When Shakespeare declaimed that “all the world’s a stage,” he must have been (forward) thinking about the Palm Springs Valley. It seems everywhere you turn, there’s a troupe trudging across…
The school year is well underway at the Palm Springs Valley’s newest high school in Rancho Mirage, and one of its signature programs—the Performing Arts Career Pathway—is humming along at…
With all the great food and beverage establishments we have in the Palm Springs Valley, I seldom need to leave my hometown of Rancho Mirage to find somewhere special to…
Some of my treasured regular readers may remember my writing last summer about my pal Heather from Houston, she who sold her mini-manse and relocated to Rancho Mirage full-time. One…
I have to say, I was more than pleasantly surprised by the news that the President of the United States is returning to the Sunnylands estate in Rancho Mirage this…
One of the Palm Springs Valley’s most interesting annual events is upon us, and I couldn’t be more excited about it all! Modernism Week 2014 takes place from February 13…
Many people are acutely aware that the Palm Springs Valley boasts some of the most award-winning and cutting-edge medical facilities for miles around—first and foremost being Rancho Mirage’s own Eisenhower…
There are few things I like better than a good read, whether it’s a tantalizing novel, a juicy periodical, my newspapers, an informative blog, or even a sentimental greeting card—I…