Browsing: Editorials/Opinion

Festival Season in Sedona

September 2, 20110

More than a Festival in Sedona by sedona.biz editor Sedona, AZ September 2, 2011 – Labor Day weekend. The end…

Recall Petitions Are Not The Solution

July 29, 20116

2 Rebuttal Letters to Paul Chevalier’s Article Submitted by Karen Strauch Sedona, AZ (August 4, 2011) – As a citizen…

Editorial

July 1, 20113

Deja Vu All Over Again The disputes concerning Sedona’s 89-A project remind me of an incident with a third grade…

Television – a Window into our Minds?

June 6, 20111

or Kill Your TV? by Melvyn R. Copen Sedona, AZ (June 5, 2011) – Television may be the greatest civilization-altering…

Bear Howard’s Barstool Wisdom –
“Is Sedona becoming Sun City North?”
You all know Bear Howard loves meeting tourists, but let’s be honest—getting to my favorite drinking spots early in the evening during the tourist season is essential! If you arrive before five and snag a parking spot, congratulations—you’ve hit the jackpot! Score two adjacent seats at the bar, and I call it “Sedona Musical Chairs!” When we visit our local restaurants/bars, I can’t help but notice two distinct types of drinkers: the bar stool folks—the talkers and storytellers—and the table munchers, who are much more focused on their food and the occasional small talk. I proudly belong to the former. Last week, my wife and I secured our favorite bar stools, and the bartender delivered our regular drinks. What better way to unwind after a long workday? Dining at the bar has its perks: we don’t need to chat with each other; we have fellow drinkers on either side to entertain us. Read more→