THE JOURNAL

Field notes from fifty years of opening doors.

Slow essays on buying, selling, and settling into Southern Arizona — written between showings, signings, and long drives down Continental Road.

In this issue

  • The first ten days on market

  • A buyer's quiet checklist

  • Green Valley vs. Sahuarita

  • On editorial photography

Step Back in Time: A Local’s Guide to the Tubac Presidio State Historic Park

Step Back in Time: A Local’s Guide to the Tubac Presidio State Historic Park

Step Back in Time: A Local’s Guide to the Tubac Presidio State Historic ParkMartha Viera Parsons
Published on: 22/05/2026

Discover the rich history of Southern Arizona at Tubac Presidio State Historic Park. Explore top things to do in Tubac, AZ, from museums to scenic trails.

Beyond the Backyard: 4 Must-Visit Attractions in Vail, Sahuarita, and Green Valley

Beyond the Backyard: 4 Must-Visit Attractions in Vail, Sahuarita, and Green Valley

Beyond the Backyard: 4 Must-Visit Attractions in Vail, Sahuarita, and Green ValleyMartha Viera Parsons
Published on: 19/05/2026

Discover the best things to do near Sahuarita and Green Valley AZ! Explore Madera Canyon, Titan Missile Museum, Colossal Cave, and Tubac's rich history.

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