Hummingbirds migrate through southeastern Arizona every summer… the folks at the Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory study the hummers and hold frequent “banding” sessions. You can watch them net, weigh, measure and feed the birds before they are released. You may even get to extend a hand for a bird’s relaunch! Recently, Away.com wrote about the practice in [...]
Entries from July 2008
July 27, 2008
Feng shui or wabi sabi?
I came across a video from Arizona Highways TV today. It’s got cowboy humorist Baxter Black talking about Benson, Arizona, which is about 60 miles from Tucson in the heart of, you guessed it, Cochise County!
He talks about how wabi-sabi is the concept of beauty in imperfection (vs. feng shui, which is how everything needs [...]
July 25, 2008
The Cochise County blog begins!
The folks at the Cochise County Tourism Council want to give you a few ideas about what to do and see when you visit. That’s why we created this blog. It’s a way for us to talk about some cool stuff that we think you might like. If you have a comment about traveling in [...]
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