Cardinals Are On The Go!

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Dec 2, 2014 | Steve Franklin |

Twenty five years ago the Cardinals NFL football team came to the desert of Arizona. I thought at the time we would need a new mascot for the NFL team that is more ‘deserty’, like the Coyotes or Diamondbacks. After all, there are no red cardinal birds in the desert, Are there? Now, as I have ventured out with my lens and captured the magnificent flying red birds here in the Sonoran Desert, I now realize how wrong I was. They do exist in the desert regions of Arizona and Mexico.

Finding Paradise

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Dec 2, 2014 | Sandy Spain |

Retired No surprise, retirement means different things to different people. Whatever your goal in retirement the first thing is always a lot of decisions to make. What to do with that spare time and where to live are the ones...

Cloves

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Dec 2, 2014 | Rosarie Salerno |

The name of the spice known as clove, comes from the French word, clou, meaning nail. Cloves are aromatic dried flower buds from an evergreen tree native to the Maluku Islands located in Indonesia, historically referred to as the Spice Islands. It is believed a tree named Afo, considered to be between 350 to 400 years old, currently lives on the island of Ternate in Indonesia. The Chinese, noted in 226 BCE, chewed the flowerets to fre

Rodeo Drive

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Dec 2, 2014 | Barbara Iverson |

As you stroll down Rocky Point’s own “Rodeo Drive”, the artisan crafts of Mexico are evident wherever you look. This area differs from other shopping areas, as many of the artisans here work, and live right in their shops. You’ll find upscale shops as well as cute, low priced, trinkets that are not only made in Mexico, but often made directly in the local shop.

Magical Days Ahead

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Dec 2, 2014 | Rob Baylor |

The holidays are coming up fast here in Peñasco. Soon it will be Turkey Day then Christmas and finally New Years.

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