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Talk of the Town: An act of kindness goes a long way!
Just when prices are rising and gloom and doom are topics of daily conversation, especially in the airports where travel is a roller coaster, an act of kindness from a complete stranger makes me believe in mankind once again.

Thursday, April 17, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Lamb on the Run: Tubac man proposes county with no seat
I guess you’ve heard of the plans by David Verwys and Randy Graf to split off a part of Pima County south of Pima Mine Road and annex it into Santa Cruz County…

Thursday, April 17, 2008 9:26 PM MST

The Old Scout: Singing the Delta blues
I flew to New York on the day spring arrived and all along 90th Street a lovely blue flower called Pushkinia blossomed which is named for the poet who, according to Russians, cannot be translated into English, but Tchaikovsky made a gorgeous opera of “Eugene Onegin,” which is some consolation, and then there is the flower.

Thursday, April 17, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Your Health: Herbal extract may provide effective alternative to aspirin
If you’re willing to try an ancient remedy for the relief of your modern day aches and pains, an herb known as white willow bark may be beneficial. Extracts of willow bark, the original source of aspirin, are known to help alleviate many types of chronic pain without the potentially dangerous side effects associated with the use of the synthetic form of the drug.

Thursday, April 17, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Book Review: Tubac entrepreneur wins big with first book
If he weren’t a four-time Emmy nominee and most recently, a first-time author, Tubac resident Gary Isaacson might be writing screen plays, television scripts—or even acting.

Thursday, April 17, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Opera Review: ‘La Traviata’ to conclude AZ Opera’s season
One of the most popular and revered operas in musical literature arrives in Tucson on Saturday, April 26.

Thursday, April 17, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Theater Review: It’s all action go at Gaslight Theatre!
David Fanning is back once again at Gaslight Theatre and the audience is just wild about him.

Thursday, April 17, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Previous Columns Headlines

November 17th, 2009
Green Thumb: With planning, enjoy citrus from your yardGreen Valley is not necessarily the easiest place to grow citrus. Knowing a few facts about our area and about citrus trees, however, can yield a tasty reward.
November 16th, 2009
Today in the Kitchen: The 2009 Beaujolais Nouveau is comingThe third Thursday of November marks the release of the first wines of the vintage year in France - Beaujolais Nouveau. The event has become a national obsession in France, with trucks ready at midnight to deliver to establishments in Paris and to shippers around the world.
Gardening: Cactus can provide that winter colorLast week, the topic was winter color from leafy plants and succulents. Cactus also can add a spark of brightness to the cool season, either by their flowers, skin, or spicy colored thorns.
Singletary: First-time homeowner credits became law Nov. 6It’s official, we have a new tax break for people who don’t need it, with money our government doesn’t have.
November 9th, 2009
Today in the Kitchn: Fall is a time for pears, pomegranates and persimmonsIt’s a little confusing in the market right now — we are seeing both summer and fall vegetables and fruit. The melons and basil sing of summer, but things like pears and pomegranates are definitely autumnal.
Genealogy: Sometimes a DNA test can pay offIn August, I shared about my venture into the world of DNA testing as an assist in genealogical problem-solving. I’m excited to report the findings have more than fulfilled my expectations.
Hidreth: The Unity of the Inner Man: digestion and assimilationThis whole series has been based upon the importance of the glandular mechanism of the body and the autonomic nervous system of the body. I hope to show that without a balanced glandular and internal nervous system we will die within hours, days, weeks, or maybe even a few short years.

  
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