Who Made the First Ascent of Pinnacle Peak?
November 2020 By Les Conklin Was it a Native American, Soldier, Prospector, Homesteader, Construction Worker, Little Girl Or … ? Who made the first ascent of Pinnacle Peak Mountain? There has been plenty of time to try and it stands out? The mountain was formed more than 18 million years ago, and its distinctive shape attracts attention from 25 miles away. Humans are curious beings and surely some must have wondered...
First Day in School: Dreaded Day by Manuel Germano
Updated: September 23, 2020 Prologue As students, teachers and parents face the challenges of beginning a new school year in the face of extraordinary circumstances, I am reminded of “Duke” Germano and the remarkable article that begins below. It is an incredible story. I hope my kids and grandkids read it and I hope you do too. Also, hats off to Duke’s “Brother” and Peak contributor Claude Trottier for...
Desert Les At Large: Cartoon Saga
September 1, 2020 By Desert Les Howdie Pardner, Yup. It is good to see you again. Desert Les is back. Not because them Peak readers demanded it but because the fool editor told Desert Les to fill this here white space with interestin’ doings and seeings. Desert Les has been following orders and hunkerin’ down in the family bunkhouse. That dang virus can’t find us here but fortunately they have not taken our mailbox away...
SCC Business School: New Cannabis Industry Education to be Offered
September 11, 2020, Courtesy of Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale, Ariz., Sept. 10, 2020 – The Business School at Scottsdale Community College (SCC) will begin offering courses and educational training for Cannabis industry entrepreneurs. The Cannabis Industry Education program features non-credit, 8-week online courses scheduled to begin Fall 2020. SCC is the first public institution in Arizona to offer Cannabis...
Desert Les At Large: Where Have All The Flowers Gone
September 2020 Howdie Pardner, Yup. It is good to see you again. Desert Les is back. Not because them Peak readers demanded it but because the fool editor told Desert Les to fill this here white space with interestin’ doings and seeings. Desert Les has been following orders and hunkerin’ down in the family bunkhouse. But Desert Les has become afflicted. Pardner, not by the dang virus but by the lyrics of a song playing over and over...
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