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Reliance Trucking: Phoenix’s “Atomic” Mega-Mover
Arizona has its share of monsters lurking in the great outdoors. There’s the Gila monster, a venomous reptile with steel-trap jaws....
Mar 20, 20191 min read


Architect’s Perspective: John Stewart Marshall Hamilton, Jr., AIA: Focused on Design
The book, A Guide to the Architecture of Metro Phoenix, published in 1983 included a small office building in central Phoenix that...
Mar 12, 20192 min read


Blacktop Innovators: Sahuaro Petroleum & Asphalt
Bill Brake calls his years at Sahuaro Petroleum & Asphalt some of the best of his life. He started as a salesman, and then later became...
Mar 8, 20192 min read


Remembering Dad, Billy J Horner
Ten years ago today we lost my dad, Billy Joe Horner, at 53 to a brain aneurysm. I remember where I was when the call came from my...
Jul 20, 20172 min read


What Actress was a Passenger on the First Jet Airliner to Land at Sky Harbor?
For Arizona Contractor & Community magazine's first centerfold, staff debated between Marilyn Monroe and Gina Lollobrigida until finally...
Jul 17, 20171 min read


The "Ghosts" of Bing, Elvis and Sky Harbor?
What do Bing Crosby, Tom Jones, Elvis Presley, R.E.M. and the Dixie Chicks have in common? They all recorded versions of "Ghost Riders in...
Jul 17, 20171 min read
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