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- Get smashed for free when the So Cal band that brought us multiplatinum hits like "All Star," "Walking on the Sun," "Can't Get Enough of You, Baby" and "Pacific Coast Highway" does a gratis show at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Tucson Mall, 4500 N. Oracle Road. |
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Music Notes (Aug 09 2003 17:40 GMT) - When the Argentine rock troupe Los Enanitos Verdes (the Green Dwarves) opened for Alejandra Guzmán at Phoenix's Dodge Theatre in March, the group sort of stole the show. Guzmán had to show some skin to get the crowd back into it. |
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- Putumayo World Music CDs are "guaranteed to make you feel good." In celebration of the music label's 10th anniversary, its taking the feel-good show on the road with a four-city North American festival tour. |
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- Carlos Santana gets the highest form of compliment from Tucson rock outfit Steel Ribbon. Not only do the Tucsonans play his songs, but they play his sound. |
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- Description: We are insects that lack wings because we are part of a primitive group that has been around since before insects could fly. The adults are usually about a half-inch long, and they have a body covered with silvery scales. We have small, compound eyes and three tails. |
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- The full moon is Monday evening, rising slightly before sunset and setting slightly after sunrise. The full moon occurs a day before the annual Perseid meteor shower, washing out from view all but the brightest meteors. |
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- If a river-rafting trip down the Colorado River or a mule ride across the Grand Canyon's switchbacks sounds like fun, but you're here in Tucson, you could take a mini-vacation of sorts via the movie "The Complete Grand Canyon," which screens at noon and 2 p.m. Saturday at Western National Parks Association Store, 12880 N. Vistoso Village Drive, Oro Valley. Seating is limited. |
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Trail Mix (Aug 09 2003 17:40 GMT) - Patagonia will be all aflutter on Aug. 16 - its first Butterfly Festival runs from 10 a.m. until it's dark in the town park's Patagonia Butterfly Garden. |
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- Tucsonans love to run, lift weights and get their heart rates pumping. What many of us don't love is risking dehydration and heatstroke in 100-plus-degree weather. |
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- Tucson arguably could be characterized as a retirement town, a college town or a tourist town. |
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- There will be a bit of time-traveling in Tombstone this weekend when the "town too tough to die" celebrates Vigilante Days. There will be lots going on, including a 10K run, a chili cook-off, an 1880s fashion show, a gunfight re-enactments and a costume contest. It's happening 10 a.m.-5 p. |
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- Romero Canyon was mentioned several times in your paper during the Aspen Fire. Who is it named for? |
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- And the ultimate '80s fashion symbol is (you have noticed the '80s theme by now, no?) - leg warmers, of course. And get this, you can still buy them. Head to www.dosty. |
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- If you're lucky, you will have already been let in on a secret that sits just south of Broadway and east of Euclid Avenue. |
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- In the beginning, there was the Magic 8 Ball. But that is so yesterday. |
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- Because we're revisiting the 1980s in this 8/8 issue of Caliente, it's a rad time to rediscover one of the movie genres that decade gave us - the teen movie. Oh, there were excellent movies about teens before the 1980s - "American Graffiti" comes to mind - but the '80s lifted teen flicks to new prominence. It's the era that brought us Tom Cruise, John Hughes and Long Duk Dong. |
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- Urban75 is the ultimate Web destination for those with too much spare time on their hands. |
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- Not just your mama's Milsap - The guy who crossed over from country to rock/pop before crossing over was cool, Ronnie Milsap, who was huge in the 80's, doesn't rely on oldies but goodies: He's got new jazz and country albums in the works. Milsap gives an all-ages show at 8 tonight at the Desert Diamond Casino, 1100 W. Pima Mine Road. Tickets are $20-$34. |
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- This poll reflects the opinions only of those Internet users who choose to participate. |
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Must Buy (Aug 09 2003 17:40 GMT) - How high do you have to count before you finally drift off? If you ever found a reliable way to fall asleep quickly, those sheep you count every night as they leap over imaginary fences would be out of a job. |
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- Of course you want to avoid thinking about this as long as possible - and we hate to be the ones to break it to you - but summer vacation is almost over and the start of the school year is just around the corner. |
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Box Office (Aug 09 2003 17:40 GMT) - Movie Last Week Total Weeks Out |
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- Producer Ismail Merchant will attend opening night of the new Merchant-Ivory film "Le Divorce," 8-10:30 p.m. next Friday at The Loft Cinema, 3233 E. Speedway. |
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- In this crazy eights version of Caliente, we thought it would be fun to take a look at eight movies with the word or number "eight" in the title. |
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- It's tough to talk someone into seeing a documentary about a man piddling around in a forest for 90 minutes. Watch "Rivers and Tides," and the problem will be yours. |
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- Watching "S.W.A.T." revives a feeling that's become more prevalent recently in movie theaters - that you're flipping through midday TV reruns from the 1960s and '70s. |
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- All Liam wants for his 16th birthday is to live with his mom again, and he'll lie, steal, deal and kill to make sure he gets his wish. |
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- Aug. 9 - L. Paul Bremer, the US governor in Iraq, condemned the truck bombing of Jordan's embassy in Baghdad, as a team of FBI investigators takes over the probe today. |
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Simplex (Aug 09 2003 17:40 GMT) - Volume of an n-simplex |
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- Discover one of the most attractive destinations in Southern Ontario - Niagara-on-the-Lake. Take in a play at the Shaw Theatre venues, tour one of the world-class wineries, shop the unique downtown area or stroll along the recreational trails and through the lovely parks of the Niagara Region. [PRWEB Aug 9, 2003] |
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- Mid-sized hotel enhances earning potential despite bad economic conditions. Success driven by improved customer satisfaction and new clientele looking for cost cutting alternatives. [PRWEB Aug 9, 2003] |
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- Carol Verret Consulting and Training announces the August Schedule for Training Bytes: Skill Sets For Hunters, a series of brief, real time web casts designed for hotel sales staff and professionals. The Government Market is her newest webcast. [PRWEB Aug 9, 2003] |
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- First Full-Service Hotel in Arizona To Offer FREE High-Speed Internet in Every Guestroom [PRWEB Aug 9, 2003] |
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- Aloha Technologies, makers of the award-winning Aloha point-of-sale software and information solutions, announced the recent addition of a suite of property management system (PMS) solutions to their product line of hospitality solutions. This acquisition has now expanded the company’s range of offerings provided for the lodging technology market. [PRWEB Aug 9, 2003] |
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- Aloha Technologies, providers of software systems and information solutions for the hospitality industry, announced that Aloha Vice President/CTO Brian Cook has been appointed to the new Microsoft Retail & Hospitality Partner Advisory Board. [PRWEB Aug 9, 2003] |
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- Rowena's, Inc., creator and producer of gourmet cakes and foods in Norfolk, Va., is listed at number 132 in Southern Living magazine's annual "Favorites" issue, published in late spring. [PRWEB Aug 9, 2003] |
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- Remington Hotel Corp. property honored by top meeting/event planning magazine [PRWEB Aug 9, 2003] |
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- Jeremy Shockey has now moved to the second slot on the sports pages (behind Kobe) but the front pages of the NYP and has caused a furor over his (very stupid) comments. NEW YORK... |
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cleaning (Aug 09 2003 17:39 GMT) - I took the time today to delete all my Intenet Explorer favourites that linked to various gay.com members that I was interested in at one point or another. I am in love. :D Oh, and since Joseph recently aquired a... |
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- Aug. 9 - L. Paul Bremer, the US governor in Iraq, condemned the truck bombing of Jordan's embassy in Baghdad, as a team of FBI investigators takes over the probe today. |
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