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Entries from February 2008

My Girlfriend’s Kitchen

February 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

As of late I’ve noticed quite a few food preparation companies sprouting up around the Valley. With kitschy names like Super Suppers and Dream Dinners they market themselves to busy moms who need help getting a nutritious, fresh meal on the table for their family. I decided to see what all the hype was about […]

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Newstrust

February 14th, 2008 · No Comments

For my Digital Media Entrepreneurship class I’m learning not only to master blogging software (through this fabulous blog!) but am also being exposed to innovative entrepreneurial projects on the web. This week we were introduced to a site, newstrust.net. The site is based off of the idea that people will come and rate the trustworthiness […]

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In the Raw

February 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments

About a week ago I got a call from my step-mom who was ecstatic to tell me about a new juice bar for dogs that opened up near her house. In the Raw, a locally owned hot spot for dog owners considers itself to be part dog bar, part juice bar, and part coffee bar. […]

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Tail Waggin’ Good Time

February 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Recently named America’s best dog park by dogchannel.com, the Cosmo dog park in Gilbert provides all the amenities for you and your four legged friend. Located off of Ray and San Tan Village Cosmo has has three different fenced areas for dogs to be dogs. The first section is the largest and usually where most […]

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“A” Mountain Trail

February 7th, 2008 · No Comments

A great way to get to know a new area is to experience it through nature. Arizona’s desert landscape provides hundreds of opportunities to explore through hikes and trails. An easy local hike up “A” Mountain, also known as the Leonard Monti trail, provides scenic views of the city of Tempe below.

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University of Phoenix Stadium

February 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Undoubtedly the largest event of the year, the 2008 Super Bowl was held this past weekend in Glendale. Arizona played host to the XLII Super Bowl at the University of Phoenix Stadium where the New York Giants faced the undefeated New England Patriots. The last time the Super Bowl was played in Arizona was 1996 […]

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