The most recent bail-out bill news is overshadowing the start-up of a federal program to help homeowners renegotiate their loans. This information may be helpful to you, or somebody you know, so spread the word. If you recall, the president… Continue Reading
One of the problems that we have in this country is that we seem to treat elections like some kind of sporting event. We sign up for a team, and then mindlessly cheer the people on that team to victory.… Continue Reading
A quick recap from my last column: My fiancé, Richard, and I traveled to Incheon, South Korea, in August to visit my friend, Jessica, who is spending two years teaching there. The fashion While riding the subway between Incheon and… Continue Reading
 Do you ever wish you could get a do-over on your elementary school field trips now that you actually care about the information being taught? I am so lucky because as part of our first class for Leadership Redding… Continue Reading
COUNTY HISTORY & BOUNDARY CHANGES The Keystone to Successful Research  Before we get to today’s topic, County History and Boundary Changes, I have an announcement:  You are invited to participate in a doctoral research project being conducted by… Continue Reading
There is a little girl who comes into Curves whom I adore. She is chubby. Her roly-poly body parts squash together the way our bodies do before we lose our baby fat. She has bright, intelligent brown eyes and a… Continue Reading
“The finances of this are incredibly intricate and intertwined … There’s no way to analyze it from far away and figure out what’s going on.” – Dr. David Johnson, Shasta Regional Medical Center board president, as quoted in the Record… Continue Reading
There should be a bounty placed on every person who jumps out of bed alert and cheerful, and a double award for those really, really smiley types. I applied some non-toxic, non-harmful to flora/fauna Liquid Fence to my grapevines. It… Continue Reading
“Meshuggah-Nuns” Review Sometimes writers, like ships, hit the doldrums, languishing in familiar waters and not really making much headway. This was once the fate of the seemingly endless spin-offs of the original “Nunsense.” But with this, the fifth iteration of… Continue Reading
Q. I applied for an individual medical insurance plan and was declined. I was shocked. I only take two medications at 10 mg: Lipitor for cholesterol and Norvasc for blood pressure. I haven’t had any other claims in years. Why… Continue Reading
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