Scottsdale

I grew up in Palm Springs, CA where the temperature is over 100 degrees multiple months of the year. So, opposite to the East coast winter season but under the same theory, the summer season meant hours staying out of the weather and reading. When we recently drove to Scottsdale, AZ for my daughter and I to attend a program at Taliesin West and the boys to golf, I felt the oppressive heat before I stepped out of the air-conditioned car. But knowing that reading helped me survive the summers, I suspected a good bookstore was in the area, and I was right. Read the rest of this entry »