Jim Lane’s perpetual polo pandering

I got an invitation via email this afternoon to join Scottsdale’s embattled incumbent mayor Jim “Shady” Lane at the “Polo Party” at WestWorld next weekend. Funny, there’s not a single mention in the invitation that you and I, the taxpayers of Scottsdale, chipped in to promote this “event.” Nor does it mention that the promoter […]

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Desert Discovery Center and a Venetian Blind | Phoenix New Times

Someone mentioned the “Canals of Scottsdale” project in a Facebook comment this morning pertaining to the Desert Discovery Center controversy. Boy, did that kick off a little trip down memory lane. I moved to Scottsdale shortly after a grass roots effort had crushed this silly “Venice in the Desert” idea at the ballot. Here’s a little […]

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Horses and Westworld

I was asked today by someone who supports me and wanted to tell others about me, How do you feel about the horse community in Scottsdale? What are your thoughts about Westworld, the horse community and your future vision of the role that Westworld will play in that? Be careful now, horse people can smell a […]

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