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Talk of the Town: Spam makes a comeback
Spam — that pink-colored block of meat in a can — is flying off the shelves these days.

Saturday, May 31, 2008 9:03 PM MST

Editor's Notes: VP sweepstakes should center on 2 governors
When Arizona Sen. John McCain and Illinois Sen. Barack Obama choose their vice presidential nominees this summer, the selection will carry considerable weight for one of the few times in political history.

Saturday, May 31, 2008 9:03 PM MST

Compassionate Conservatism: The Libertarian Jesus
Compassionate conservatism began with some questions: Is it possible to apply conservative and free-market ideas — school vouchers, the promotion of community and faith-based institutions, the encouragement of wealth-building and social mobility ?— to the task of helping marginalized Americans? In the wake of liberal failures, do conservatives offer any hope to addicts and the homeless, to disadvantaged children in need of mentors and adequate education, to citizens living among the broken glass of durable poverty?

Saturday, May 31, 2008 9:03 PM MST

GV?Gardeners: June brings hot, dry, windy conditions
It would seem that June has a bad reputation in the desert.

Saturday, May 31, 2008 9:03 PM MST

The Single Life: Time to go into the closet
Moving brings an expensive decision with it — how to handle everything that lives in your closet.

Saturday, May 31, 2008 9:03 PM MST

Annie’s Mailbox: Needs help combatting bulemia
Dear Annie: I have been bulimic for over four years and it is making me miserable. I hate myself every time I give in to it. I am constantly tired and every day is a struggle. I think I may be depressed. I’ve considered suicide, though I don’t have a specific plan and am not sure how serious I am about it. I just finished my sophomore year of college with straight A’s. My family knows I’m bulimic and they have rejected me for it.

Saturday, May 31, 2008 9:03 PM MST

A Laugh a Minute: Leave the carbon to us
Like many people, I live on the Earth. And like many people, I’ve recently become concerned with the size of my “carbon footprint” because of the cost of gasoline.

Saturday, May 31, 2008 9:03 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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