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Talk of the Town: All those clothes for a three-hour tour!
Summer is travel time right? So what comes to mind when I say “three-hour tour.”

Thursday, June 19, 2008 6:13 PM MST

The Old Scout: Eulogy for the Winnebago
Eighty-six percent of the American people believe the price of gasoline will climb to five bucks a gallon this year, a big shift in public opinion from a year ago when most people felt that oil prices were spiking high and would soon return to normal — which is 35 cents a gallon, same as a pack of smokes — and we’d be able to head west in our Winnebagos for a nice summer vacation.

Thursday, June 19, 2008 6:13 PM MST

Your Health: Chinese herb found to reduce risk of a second heart attack
Thanks to modern medicine, many heart attack survivors are able to resume normal, active lives. Findings from a recent study suggest that an ancient Chinese remedy, known as red yeast rice, can significantly reduce the risk of future cardiovascular complications — and even death — among heart attack survivors.

Thursday, June 19, 2008 6:13 PM MST

Hildreth on Health: Maintaining a happy thyroid
This is made up of nutritional areas of concern in regard to thyroid health and function. Any food intake in the way of additives that express toxic cellular manifestations will influence thyroid cells as well as other cells of the body. The thyroid cells will react in a pathological way, influencing the output of thyroxine. By influencing thyroxine output in a hypo- or hyperactive way will influence all other organ activities and bodily functions.

Thursday, June 19, 2008 6:13 PM MST

Book Review: A last word from Kurt Vonnegut
Somehow, Kurt Vonnegut won’t let me go. Lately I’ve returned to the idea that Vonnegut’s works should be required reading for every high school and college student in America.

Thursday, June 19, 2008 6:13 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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