Feature Articles

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Reptile sanctuary offers unique tours during holiday season

SCOTTSDALE, AZ – The Phoenix Herpetological Society (PHS) is offering a way to add some adventure to your holiday season. Visitors to PHS’ world-renowned reptile sanctuary can get up close and personal with more than 1700 animals from around the world during holiday tours going on now. PHS is home to alligators, crocodiles, snakes and more, including many rare or endangered species.

Pet of the Week: French Fry

SPOOF SPACE BY STEELE CODDINGTON   |  december 2, 2015

Down the Tubes with Obama

First, please, save me from another article by ding-a-ling Harry Reid (and others) citing the poem on the base of the Statue of Liberty as justification for inundating our country with totally unsuitable refugees totally unlike those from civilized countries previously described as "yearning to breathe free." His deplorably ignorant choice, along with Obama, John Kerry and Hillary Clinton is for refugees totally at odds with American values and culture. "Please send me your Syrian Muslim refugees yearning to change America to Sharia law and support the Jihad from their new unassimilated Muslim suburbs in America like those in France, Belgium, etc, etc, etc."

December 2-8, 2015
For All Signs: Hanukkah, for those unfamiliar with the Jewish calendar, falls on Friday, Dec. 6 this year. Centuries ago, the Jews reclaimed religious freedom from the Assyrians in a battle won on the 25th day of Kislev, the third month of the Jewish calendar year. The people went immediately to rededicate their temple to God. Later an additional meaning was attached to Hanukkah (literally translated from the Hebrew as “rededication”). All Jewish temples have a lamp that burns eternally, symbolizing God's presence in the world.

Click here for more and to read
your weekly horoscope

Curl up, kick back, chill out ...
with book reviews in the Book Nook