Getting Out: The next challenge: Mt. Tallac
Exactly one year ago, I challenged you. I hoped to either inspire you or provoke you to join me on a rugged hike to the top of Clouds Rest, one of Yosemite's iconic peaks. The first of our preparatory hikes was on New Year's morning. I have led a New Year's hike for several years, and it is usually an intimate affair. Last January, when more than one hundred of you came, I knew I had touched a nerve.
Use caution when ordering meds via Internet
Internet pharmacies may look like a bargain deal for many pet
The family doctor: Good for what ails you
Today, a question: Do you, a responsible person, remember to
Nuclear safety doesn’t equal reactor safety
It is rare, though not unheard of, for me to use my column to
Religious persecution threatens Baha’is
In the United States, freedom of religion has been a precious
Learning lessons from the Christmas cactus
With Christmas just a few days away and New Year’s just around the corner, many folks are feeling overwhelmed from overindulging, overspending and just flat out overdoing. Taking a lesson from the Christmas cactus, perhaps we can gain a little perspective and take some of the edge off.
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We recently had our stray kitty put to sleep. The vet said she
Dog slobber, shedding is worth it in the end
I'm a dog person. Actually, I'm an animal person, but if I had
Translate gratitude into action
"Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts."
