Archive for October, 2009
In with the old
Posted on 29. Oct, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
Restaurants all along the lightrail in Phoenix are looking at ways to green their business. You may have read my post on DowntownPhoenix.com about restaurants installing bike racks to meet the growing commuting trend here in the Valley. During my research, I found out that business owners are finding low cost ways to create a [...]
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That’s how he rolls
Posted on 26. Oct, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
The skateboard deck I helped volunteered my friend Kyle to design for a charity auction is now complete! I’m so excited about this, and also so grateful to have a friend like Kyle. Yesterday, I posted an audio slideshow of his work and since then I’ve been thinking about the time and effort he put [...]
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All Decks on Hand fundraiser
Posted on 25. Oct, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
Our submission for the All Decks on Hand auction to benefit the Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center.
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Preserving history in Downtown Phoenix
Posted on 17. Oct, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
Downtown Phoenix reminds me of a puzzle. Over the last several weeks, and in various parts of the city, I’ve noticed a new piece being added to the bigger picture of a vibrant urban core. I told you about the Phoenix Public Market opening soon, and earlier tonight there was a dedication of the A.E. [...]
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Discover Carfree Savings by Tracking Expenses
Posted on 15. Oct, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
Transportation experts and carfree advocates point to an online tool which helps a person figure out how much a person can save living carfree, Many people might forget that while you’re saving money by not having a car payment, insurance and fuel expenses, you’re still spending money on alternative modes of transportation. This month, I’m [...]
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New Phoenix Public Market set to open
Posted on 14. Oct, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
The news in this blog post deserves one big YIPPEE!! There are signs the economy is coming back to life in our urban core. The latest buzz along the lightrail in Phoenix involves new businesses setting up shop in an area I refer to as Downtown North: Central Avenue from Fillmore to Roosevelt. First up [...]
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How to ride METRO from Sky Harbor Airport
Posted on 11. Oct, 2009 by Tony Arranaga.
Phoenix Sky Harbor airport can be confusing – even for the experienced traveller. There are a total of three terminals at the airport. I typically fly Southwest and USAir out of terminal four. Those familiar with the layout of this terminal know there’s a north and south curb, gates on both ends (with a combined [...]
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