Howdy, folks, and welcome to the Coral Sands -- the most authentic mid-century motel in old Las Palmas Palm Springs. This exquisite vintage motel has stayed true to its original 1952 design and feel while accomodating the needs of 21st century guests. I hope you enjoy our story! XOXO, Ruby Montana
Saturday, January 31, 2009
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Colleen Abdoulah, Palm Springs Bon Vivant Gregg Rapp, Ruth Warren and Karla Keller...
Touring Gregg Rapp's fabulous William Cody property on Southridge in Palm Springs...Colleen Abdulah, Ruth Warren and Karla Keller.
Sunday, January 25, 2009
Beautiful Day on Southridge in Palm Springs...Ruby, KK (Karla Keller), Colleen Abdoulah and Ruth Warren...
Gregg Rapp hosted Ruby and her gang once again on Southridge...gorgeous day!
Saturday, January 24, 2009
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Sander Liberal Talk Radio Host Stephanie Miller and Her Nephew at an Inaugural Ball...
Sander and Liberal Talk radio host of The Stephanie Miller Show with her nephew Paulie at an Inaugural Ball...Stephanie's three hour show disscuses politics, current events and pop culture...She is Fabulous. We love her!!!
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Ruby and Her Piano Man Bob Crowley at Daveys Hideaway...
Bob is one of the reasons Ruby stays in the desert. If we could bottle him and serve up his essence the world would be a better place. As it is...we go to Daveys Hideaway and soak up as much as we can.
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Though Today Has Signaled a Momentous Ocassion in The Beginning of a New Administration I DID NOT WANT TO FORGET our boy Louie Lamour's 22nd Birthday.
Precious Lou...passed on July 20th...I light a candle for you tonight my friend...
Monday, January 19, 2009
Sanders Around the Globe in Eager Antiscipation of The Inaugration of Barack OBAMA....Very Exciting Time World!!!
I am beside myself with glee. Gladly scrubbing toilets and making beds....Barack Obama will be President tomorrow. There must be something else I can do for my country. I feel like all of us are feeling that kind of giddy united soul community spirit thang. We stand behind this change 100% here at The Coral Sands Inn in Palm Springs, California. Yeah, you can count on that!!!
Sunday, January 18, 2009
Sanders Siouxzan Perry and Ms. Ronee Blakely Grace This Moteliere's Kitchen for The Weekend...
Many of you recognize Ms. Ronee Blakely from the movie "Nashville"...she has many claims to fame...one of them is she stays with Ruby at The Coral Sands Inn...Siouxzan Perry is a Manager of Many Stars and their Websites, etc. These two Sanders are awe inspiring. Ronee sang some of her biggest hits Poolside.What a weekend.
Saturday, January 17, 2009
Appropriate that One of His Many Indian Names was "Big shadow"...
January 20th will mark Louie's 22 Anniversary...We miss you like crazy, Lou! xoRuby, Lola and Dusty...
Friday, January 16, 2009
Sanders David Staskowski and Brian Brock are Currently in Hawaii...They saw my Post of Mary in The Clam Shell yesterday and raised me A Morman Jesus
from Oahu...They are always thinking...More pictures, boys.
We miss you when you're gone!!!
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Monday, January 12, 2009
Sunday, January 11, 2009
Saturday, January 10, 2009
Just about This Time Last Year (January 20th to be precise) we Were Celebrating Louie's 21st Birthday...Miss you Lou!!!
You delighted so many at The Sands over this last 9 years...not to mention prior to that at Ruby Montana's Pinto Pony in Seattle...
Thursday, January 8, 2009
Lest we Forget...The King of Them All Swami Louie Lamour on The Streets of Seattle...
Oh how we miss thee
my sweet Louie Lamour...
Mitch Newell and Parris Broderick Fireside at The Sands in Ruby's Living Room...
Mitch is undisputably the most remarkable Chef/Manager of Seattle's famous private club "The Ruins" where Ruby celebrated her 50th birthday a few moons ago...for those lucky enough to be in attendance and taste Mitch's fine fried chicken...
Parris is both an artist and a dream to most of us that know the sweetheart that resides within him...
These boys know how to enjoy life to the fullest...Ruby was thrilled to spend some time with them in the New Year!!!
Saturday, January 3, 2009
Friday, January 2, 2009
Thursday, January 1, 2009
Chocolatier Pony Diana Phillips Is In The House At The Sands For New Year's Eve 2008...Of course she had to make Hats!
Princess Pony, Diana Phillips, is in the house for New Year's 2008 celebration...we are foundering on her chocolates...Yum...Diana Phillips Chocolates can be found on the internet...Buy them now...you will not be disappointed. We dined poolside...
Another Great Holiday Party Venue at Chic's...Cathryn "Chic" Chicola and Suzanne "Zanny" Hargrove...
Chic has a lovely home in Palm Springs that Hosts many a fun evening during the holidays.
The New Rat Pack in Palm Springs...Richard Leigh, Gene Stout and Jamie Kabler...
Our New Age Rat Pack.
Xmas Cocktail Party at the Las Palmas Home of Richard, Desiree and Tre Leigh...
The week has been Packed with activity...This night at the home of Richard and Desiree Leigh and their son Tre...from left, Siouxzan Perry, Tre, Richard, Desiree, Gretchen Sorensen, Jamie Kabler and Gene Stout. Gretchen and Gene were headed home to Seattle to their Queen Ann Condo to host a New Year's Eve Party complete with views of the Space Needle fireworks...Gene Stout is Seattle's Post Intelligencer's Pop Music Critic of many years. Gretchen Sorensen has Launched her Consulting Firm in Seattle...Sorensen's Big Ideas. Richard Leigh is a Seattle attorney and Desiree works with Childrens Hospital in Seattle...Siouxzan Perry is a manager of many excentric stars like "Faster Pussy Cat Kill Kill" star Tura Satana (Varla)...Kitten Natavidad...and Nashville's singer Ronee Blakely...Jamie Kabler is the famed creator of The Hollywood Diet...Diet toothpaste being a recent claim to fame...