by Ryn Gargulinski | Jul 13, 2010 | art blogski, Blogski Archives, environment, life, notable folks, heroes
Never mind the phantom Rio Nuevo or other Tucson projects that are all hot air and no action. Our fair Old Pueblo would get the boost it needs with the simple installation of a wonderland similar to Detroit’s Heidelberg Project. Rather than sad, abandoned and packed...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Jun 16, 2010 | art blogski, Blogski Archives, life, music, notable folks, heroes
Too many of Tucson’s cool buildings go the way of the bulldozer – but not the one nestled next to downtown’s Solar Culture gallery. The building at 35 E. Toole Ave. is instead becoming an artists’ haven, with studio-storefronts lined with windows ready for a...
by Ryn Gargulinski | May 13, 2010 | Blogski Archives, environment, gross stuff, life, odd pueblo, snappy or crappy
This fun Odd Pueblo feature asks the audience to rate a trend, topic or sighting of something around town: is it snappy or crappy? The last snappy or crappy, fast food sign landscape, was dripping with greasy crappy votes. The majority of 50 percent gave it a crappy,...
by Ryn Gargulinski | May 12, 2010 | art blogski, Blogski Archives, death, life
OK, I’ll admit viewing a room full of dead bodies may not initially sound to everyone like a fun-filled way to spend an afternoon. But once you get past any apprehension, you will be amazed by the exhibit opening this weekend for an eight-week engagement in Tucson. I...
by Ryn Gargulinski | May 10, 2010 | Blogski Archives, life, notable folks, heroes
More than a dozen women got naked Mother’s Day morning and laid on a hill in Himmel Park to promote peace. How does that work? Well, the women were from Code Pink, a grassroots peace and social justice movement with the goal of ending the current wars in Iraq and...
