Les Conklin, Author at A Peek at the Peak Magazine

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May29

P & Z Request: Marijuana Too Close for Comfort?

Posted on May 29, 2016 | 0 comments

Friday, May 27 New Cases Near 68th Street and Holly Street. The owner is requesting approval of a Certificate of Appropriateness – Historic Preservation and Historic Residential Exterior Rehabilitation (HRER) funding to replace existing windows with new energy efficient windows on a property zoned Single Family Residential, Historic Property (R1-7 HP), located at 6713 E. Holly St. CASE#8-HP-2016 Near 124th Street and...

May29

Green Building Lecture Set for June 2

Posted on May 29, 2016 | 0 comments

Green Building Lecture Series Green Innovative Built Projects: Energizing a 1979 Home Date: Thursday, June 2 Time: 7 – 8:30 p.m. Location: Scottsdale Granite Reef Senior Center, 1700 N. Granite Reef Road (northwest corner of McDowell and Granite Reef, behind the convenience store) What are some of our citizens and building professionals doing to create better homes? What is possible considering budget and space...

May26

Seeing & Doing: Iberian Snapshots, Part 3

Posted on May 26, 2016 | 0 comments

Photographs by Judy and Les Conklin Part 1 published photographs taken in Portugal. Part 2 showed photographs taken in southern and central Spain. The part publishes more photos taken during our all-to-brief trip through southern and central Spain. Part 3. Part 1 displays photographs from...

May24

Travel Beyond the Ordinary … August 1 – August 12, 2016

Posted on May 24, 2016 | 1 comment

Skagen & Copenhagen, Denmark with Henry and Roberta Kritzia Henry and Roberta Kritzia of Cave Creek, Arizona are celebrating 30 years of designing and conducting unique “one of a kind” European tours. This year their tour will take you to the country of Denmark which was just voted, in 2016, as the place of “the happiest people in the world”. We will be staying at two, 4-star hotels, carefully...

May22

Seeing & Doing” Iberia Snapshots, Part 2

Posted on May 22, 2016 | 0 comments

Photographs by Judy and Les Conklin Part 1 published photographs taken in Portugal. In this part and in Part 3, we show selected photographs from our travel in southern and central Spain. Part 2. “The rain in Spain stays mainly on the plain.” Unfortunately, the famous song from My Fair Lady is not accurate. Our experience is that when it rains in Spain; the rain is not limited to the plains. The rain might have darkened...