Drought & Landscaping
For those who live in Bullhead City, Arizona or in the Colorado River Valley it can be hard to believe that we are living through an historic drought. A cool, blue river with an endless stream of jet skis and boats is flowing past our doors. There is every impression...
Dare to Dream
In Bullhead City, Arizona, and all along the Colorado River, the swimming pool is more than a luxury. It is an oasis, an escape from the summer heat. And when the sun goes down, the backyard pool becomes the focal point of the home. But a swimming can be more, much...
Going For A Swim
Even after decades of archeological investigation little is known about the ancient city of Mohenjodaro in Pakistan. There is, however, one discovery that truly sets this city apart from other ancient sites of similar age. Dating to about 2600 B.C.E. the Great Baths...
The Future of Home Security
The days of securing a home with a simple lock and key is as outdated as the Edsel. Rapidly evolving technological advancements have made door bells with cameras and similar devices common place. A survey by PC Mag in 2019 indicated that 34% of consumers now rely on...
Changing Times
Aside from electric pumps, heaters, and skimmers the swimming pool today is very much like those built as public baths in Rome more than 2,000 years ago. As the fictional character Jed Clampett said in the 1960s television comedy, "It's a cement pond." In recent years...
A Peace of Mind Investment
In the Colorado River Valley communities of Bullhead City, Golden Shores, and Fort Mohave, Baron Services is well known for pool service and installation. They are also well known for landscaping services and pest control. But did you know that they can also offer a...
Countdown to 2021
Winter is here. This is the season for giving thanks. It is also the season for reflecting on the year that is coming to a close and for giving thought to a new year. And for residents of the Colorado River Valley this is also when we enjoy long desert walks and...
A Strange And Unusual Year
I am quite confident that there would be agreement about how unusual the year 2020 has been. Almost every day there is a story about some strange infestation, odd bugs, or a weird discovery. As an example a recent news headline read, "Huge snake-like worm species...
The Plague
Mosquitos and insects plagued the dinosaurs. These pests have been found as fossils and preserved in ancient amber. The Bible details pestilence unleashed against Egypt. Other ancient texts also chronicle plagues as well as troublesome and even deadly hordes of...
Peace of Mind
Crime rates and home security rate high on the list of most popular subjects to discuss. There is little we can do about the former. That is not the case with home security. There are a staggering array of options available when it comes to protecting your home,...