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The Karate Kid

It’s not often you get to visit with someone who’s won multiple national titles in anything.  Now add in the fact, she’s only 18 years…

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Learning to Ride A…

Many of us remember the struggle of learning to ride a bike as a kid.  Eventually we mastered it, and perhaps we’re still riding today….

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A Lettuce Tour Ticket

What’s the hottest ticket in the nation?  There might be some music stars and sporting events near the top of the list, but a tour…

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Agriculture in Yuma, Arizona

This county enjoys the longest growing season in the country and it supplies most of the winter vegetables you’ll find on your plate…… https://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2011/01/Yuma-Agriculture-1.mp3Podcast: Play…

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Oceanfront Property in Arizona

George Strait once sang that he had some oceanfront property in Arizona and if you’d buy that he’d throw the Golden Gate in free. This…

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A Ferry Crossing in the Desert

Before bridges crossed rivers, communities often relied upon ferries to carry people and supplies. In some cases, those ferry operators were able to build thriving…

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An Oasis in the Desert

Yuma, Arizona is in the Sonora dessert. The annual average rainfall is about three inches per year. So it is a bit ironic that it…

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Undercover at the Sale Barn

Imagine a place of espionage where secret agents carry modified briefcases with hidden cameras capturing images from their reconnaissance missions. Where does such a scene…

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An Arizona Pheasant Farm

Most people don’t go pheasant hunting in Phoenix, AZ. But if you to come to Molly’s farm, you will perhaps see more pheasants than you’ve…

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Casa Grande

Today skyscrapers in Phoenix tower above the city below. Roll back the clock six hundred years and it was this building that towered above the…

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