Bill Raymond Did you ever photograph a spectacular view only to have the final result lack the sense of depth you saw in the original scene? This happens because while we see in three dimensions and almost all cameras only capture a two dimensional image. Our eyes see the clues to depth; near and distance…
Dan Phelka The PebbleCreek Computer Club resumes its weekly instructional meetings on Monday, January 2, 2017, at 4:15 p.m. (until about 6:00 p.m.) in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. The topic for the presentation at this meeting will be answering frequently asked question regarding personal computers. It will also deal with some questions surrounding the new…
Shawnee Robison As I was leaving my sister’s house one night last month, I looked up in amazement at the super moon that had been gracing our sky! My eyes then followed its light down to the front of the yard, where the Organ Pipe Cactus was showing off its solitary bloom! Oh, my, gosh!…
Sandy Stephens Jeff and JoAnne Braun hosted a Friends Giving Thanksgiving feast at their home Tuesday, November 22 for 72 neighbors and friends. JoAnne has an extensive background in food services but no one else we know would have taken on the challenge of hosting such a large gathering with the elaborate preparation that was…
Sharon Graville On Saturday, November 5 Dan and Sharon Graville hosted their annual Soup Party which this year was a chili cook-off. Pictured at the right are this year’s winners “Danny and Paty Graville.” Their chili was a version of the Brazilian national dish, Feijoada. Also pictured are past winners (left to right) Nancy Gustafson,…
Lance Motta-Vilensky Theft, murder, selling whiskey and the heinous crime of leaving a woman at the altar are just some of the reasons why you might have found yourself locked up in Yuma Territorial Prison during the late 1800s. Once there, you would have shared your 9 by 12 foot cell with five other prisoners,…