County using a sledgehammer to dismantle RDA
Two members of an oversight board for the dismantling of the city’s Redevelopment Agency controlled by the County of Santa Clara were just summarily dismissed without cause.
Painful year brings forth new sense of self
With just days left in 2013, I’ve been ruminating on the past year and wondering what the future may hold. Personally, it’s been a tumultuous year and a half and I’m hopeful the winds will begin to shift come 2014.
Soup to nuts: Fiddling around beyond Butterfield
Due to a previous commitment, Miss Jenny and I missed the Mardi ’Shroom, but the accounts from the Morgan Hill Times booth – hey, we sold a bunch of new subscriptions – are good, so mushroom caps off to all the organizers. Nice work entertaining a packed house. Am not happy that I missed Victoria Battison’s invitation on behalf of the Rotary Club to stop by for a cup of mushroom soup. Love mushroom soup, but it’s on the top of the list for next year.
Mayor Ron and cohort: Fine examples of SJ arrogance
Did you read San Jose City Councilman Forrest Williams
Why do we perch?
You invested in an ergonomic office chair that was supposed to have great back support. But all you feel is a great divide - between your back and the chair's backrest. Or, perhaps, you're making do with a repurposed chair from the dining room and constantly find yourself “perching” on the front edge of the chair. What's the problem?
Guest Column: Connection between love and politics lost in a cynical age
Ask an American about the connection between love and politics,
Letters: Former student disappointed in cuts to elective classes like fashion design
Dear Editor, After reading the recent article about budget cuts