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Science Saturday Seeks Small Scientists

When we were kids, my sister and I loved the 1980 PBS series Cosmos with Carl Sagan. Something about his deep, soothing voice and that gold cordoroy blazer just drew us in. Well, that, and the fact that as daughters of a NASA spokesperson and an accomplished teacher, we were reared on a steady diet [...]

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Okay, this is such a cool idea… and I mean “cool” literally.  Get out of the summer heat of Phoenix (or whereever you are) and escape to the cool high-country of the Verde Valley for this ongoing summer event.  Take the Verde Canyon Railroad’s “Grape Escape” and enjoy great wines, good food and splendid scenery.
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Tip the scales from ordinary to extraordinary in celebrating Dad on his special day.  Throw Papa ON the Train for Father’s Day on June 21,2009.  Riding the rails with loving sons and daughters in the relaxing climate-controlled cars of Verde Canyon Railroad will weigh in as a golden memory. The train gently slaloms through the [...]

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