DPJ Blogs

DPJ Blogs

How I Became a Wine Snob at the Arizona Wine Growers Festival

November 23, 2009 | By

I’m learning to appreciate wine. Events like the Arizona Wine Growers Festival at the Farm are helping me reach that goal.

The Bearded Truth | Size Does Matter

November 23, 2009 | By

In Phoenix, city councilors are responsible for a flock of nearly 200,000 people — many times made up of dozens of smaller communities with uniquely individual needs.

The Insecure Critic | ‘McLibel’ Burrito Revolution

November 20, 2009 | By

Stop by Revõ Burrito one of these nights, and odds are you will see me there enjoying a veggie combo.

Suns Spot | First Ones to 10

November 19, 2009 | By

Five times this year the Suns have won games after overcoming double-digit deficits. Last year, they did this a total of seven times over the 82-game season.

Sips and Grub | The Buffalo ’66 at That’s a Wrap

November 17, 2009 | By

I’m a firm believer in the fact that every town needs a place that is cooler than most of its patrons. Phoenix can find that in That’s a Wrap.

You Me and Apollo Heading Down the Train Tracks

November 16, 2009 | By

You Me and Apollo, one of Phoenix’s up-and-coming singer/songwriters, will be performing on the Train Tracks on Tuesday, November 17 at 5 p.m.

The Insecure Critic | A Commercial For Anti-Commercialism with a French Press

November 13, 2009 | By

Just as the annoying holiday commercials start coming on the air, I can’t recommend What Would Jesus Buy strongly enough.

A Quick Glimpse of Greenbuild 2009

November 13, 2009 | By

We walked till our feet were sore. We collected so many soy-based-ink pamphlets our swag bags were overflowing. That’s just day one of Greenbuild 2009.

Suns Spot | Road Warriors

November 12, 2009 | By

There’s no doubt in my mind that if the Suns continue to play with the effort that they have been, they can take the Lakers.

Get Out and Be Green

November 11, 2009 | By

I urge everyone Downtown this week to go out and support all of the excellent initiatives taking place. It’s an exciting time to be in Downtown Phoenix, and it’s the right time to do something about the way you live.