by Kelli Donley | Apr 2, 2007 | Arizona, Journal, Public Health, Travel
Nogales is a city split by an international border — Arizona, USA on one side, Sonora, Mexico on the other. The cities are fraternal twins. The familiarity is there, but the differences are stark. While both are predominantly Hispanic, impoverished, and dusty...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 30, 2007 | Arizona, Journal
Tomorrow I’m off to Mexico for the day for work. In turn, today is “comp time.” Sweet cracker sandwich, I love the odd vacation day. It’s 5 am and I’ve got snickerdoodles and brownies hot out of the oven ready to be delivered to the bagel...
by Kelli Donley | Feb 22, 2007 | Arizona, CAOK, Domestic Art, Journal, Triathlon
Where I ran Sunday — the beautiful Superstition Mountains. I’m thrilled so many people are excited about CAOK! Thank you for the fantastic feedback. I’m going to post ideas and photos of projects. I’ve also organized a flickr gallery if you are...
by Kelli Donley | Feb 18, 2007 | Arizona, Journal, Triathlon
I ran the Lost Dutchman 1/2 Marathon this morning and thanks to a silly error, I ended up running an additional 2 miles. It was my first time running this race and I was just happy I made it to the start line in time. In the time crunch, didn’t look at the map...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 28, 2007 | Arizona, Journal, Triathlon
The weather forecast in Phoenix today is like something out of Mary Poppins — practically perfect in every way. I decided to seize the opportunity and went for a 2-hour ride through the giant suburban stucco cul-de-sac, also known as Ahwatukee. Sufjan Stevens...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 24, 2007 | Arizona, Journal
Did you know I studied broadcast journalism because I wanted to be the Spanish announcer for the Phoenix Suns? Yeah. That didn’t really work out. Regardless, I’m still a Suns fan, although one with fair weather tendencies. Truly I don’t pay a lot of...
