Patagonia NewsLocal news for Patagonia, AZ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Top Ten in Books- May 29, 2008 Allan Hamilton Signing Neurosurgeon Allan Hamilton discusses and signs his book The Scalpel and the Soul: Encounters With Surgery, the Supernatural and the Healing Power of Hope at 7 p.m., Thursday, June 5. ...http://www.topix.net/city/patagonia-az/2008/05/top-ten-in-books?fromrss=1 Go Gay USA: Hereford, AZ- May 23, 2008 Ready to try something really different Driving back from Palm Springs, Calif., we stayed at a new and wonderful bed and breakfast in this tiny community of Hereford, AZ.http://www.topix.net/city/patagonia-az/2008/05/go-gay-usa-hereford-az?fromrss=1 Patagonia is perfect place for birding- May 9, 2008 In birding, as in real estate, location is everything. In the harsh Southwestern deserts, birds are seeking the same things real-estate agents prize: reliable water, big trees and a little elevation for relief ... via Arizona Republichttp://www.topix.net/city/patagonia-az/2008/05/patagonia-is-perfect-place-for-birding?from... Emergency Evacuation As Chile Volcano Spews Lava- May 7, 2008 "We presume lava is flowing and so have ordered the immediate precautionary evacuation of all civilians, military and press in Chaiten." Lava started to spew from an erupting volcano in southern Chile on Tuesday, authorities said, ordering the immediate evacuation of all remaining residents and journalists from a nearby town. via MIX969.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/patagonia-az/2008/05/emergency-evacuation-as-chile-volcano-spews... Volcano in Chile spews lava and blasts ash 12 miles into sky- May 6, 2008 The Chaiten volcano spewed lava and blasted ash more than 12 miles into the sky on Tuesday, prompting a total evacuation of the provincial capital and other settlements. via KMSB-TV Tucsonhttp://www.topix.net/city/patagonia-az/2008/05/volcano-in-chile-spews-lava-and-blasts-ash-... 'Bellybutton' book recounts his trips- May 4, 2008 "Attack mode in a predatory gastropod" Jim Malusa chronicles six solitary cycling adventures in his book "Into Thick Air: Biking to the Bellybutton of Six Continents." He pedaled ahead of monsoons and into sandstorms, enduring hunger, fatigue and ... via The Arizona Daily Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/patagonia-az/2008/05/bellybutton-book-recounts-his-trips?fromrss... Help protect your home from wildfire: What you need to know to...- May 1, 2008 "People who live in the whole periphery, they're all in the same boat, and they need to appreciate the fact that they are in a dangerous area" Forget the notion of "defensible space." Anticipating this summer's tinderbox of a desert, fire officials are shifting their emphasis to "survivable space." The new message is meant not only to underscore how ... via Fire Engineeringhttp://www.topix.net/city/patagonia-az/2008/05/help-protect-your-home-from-wildfire-what-y... |