By Patrick Whitehurst My fifth nonfiction book, “Murder & Mayhem in Tucson,” (In bookstores throughout Tucson on September 27, 2021) began on the Central Coast of California. Monterey...
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My Favorite Five Books of 2021
By Patrick Whitehurst The year 2022 is upon us. In my mind, however, it should still be early 2021, but time is ever elusive and...
Read MoreSigning at Barnes & Noble (photo)
Vail Voice Art Director and author Patrick Whitehurst signed copies of his fifth nonfiction book, “Murder & Mayhem in...
Read MoreLike Christmas chills?
By Patrick Whitehurst Christmas scares have always been a popular part of the holiday season, as the endless remakes of A...
Read MoreTucson frights
By Patrick Whitehurst There’s no better time to explore those things that go bump in the night, and those topics that make...
Read MoreThe War for Thought
By Patrick Whitehurst They say watching too much news can make you twitchy. What they don’t say is what happens when you watch too much biased news. And today that form of...
Baby Bird Season – A Tale of Loss and Life
By Patrick Whitehurst Remorse. Sadness. Regret. These were my resounding thoughts after setting up a bird paradise in the backyard of our home. Bird baths, seeds and mealworm (not to...
Vaccinated in 2021
By Patrick Whitehurst It’s a mad scramble but worth the effort. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) nearly 4.5 million people in Arizona have been vaccinated against Covid-19...
Logo Contest Winner
Padme Franco won the Tucson area High School Graphic Design Championship Logo Contest. Padme is Andrada Polytechnic High School student. She beat out 52 designs from six schools to win.
Art and Design: A King Student Reflects
By Patrick Whitehurst The school offered a spectacular view of Monterey Bay, just a bike ride away, though it might as well have been washing the shoreline of another world. As a kid on the...
Art and Design: History found in a swab of saliva
By Patrick Whitehurst Whether it comes as a gift for the holidays or just a gift to yourself, your heritage is worth knowing, if just to explain why you prefer cold, rainy days over those...