Historic Articles
Pools in Paradise – Desert Magazine (March 2013)
While public baths have figured prominently since ancient times in civilization-providing both cleanliness and socializing-the widespread presence of private swimming pools for leisure and entertainment
Dates in History – Desert Magazine (February 2013)
“It’s a date!” the title of the thin tome proclaims with a cheeky wink. Chronicling the Coachella Valley date industry from a 1930s perspective, this
Nightclubbing – Desert Magazine (January 2013)
When the sun goes down in the desert, the cool night sky sparkles with stars. But back in the day, earthbound movie stars spotted locally-just
"Santa Baby" – Desert Magazine (December 2012)
Sand dunes and 80-degree December temperatures might seem like the last conditions on earth to inspire the creation of timeless holiday songs, but, in fact,
Pearl McCallum McManus – Desert Magazine (November 2012)
Although a century has passed since her father planted the first fruit trees at the foot of Mount San Jacinto, Pearl McCallum McManus’ influence in
Entertaining – Desert Magazine (October 2012)
Stepping out in a couture gown after a perfect evening of cocktails at your own fabulous home might seem impossible in a literal desert, but