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Talk of the Town: Bubble & Squeak, Bangers & Mash, it’s British by jove!
I am very fond of British cuisine. I spent nearly 14 years in London and learned to appreciate some of their finer fare. The myth of bland British food is a tiresome and a lazy cliche, so says I!

Saturday, July 12, 2008 9:01 PM MST

Editor's Notes: Kolbe’s decision a wash for Bee, not a watershed
When State Sen. Tim Bee announced he was running for Congress, two power brokers were at his side as honorary campaign chairmen — car dealer Jim Click and former Congressman Jim Kolbe.

Saturday, July 12, 2008 9:01 PM MST

Compassionate Conservatism: Why three weeks instead of four?
Those of us who dimly remember the gas lines of the 1970s tend to view commodity price spikes as the temporary work of international villains. But anyone still expecting the return of cheap oil is in for a long wait.

Saturday, July 12, 2008 9:01 PM MST

Your Incredible Neighbors: Inside a Green Valley writer's amusing mind
Green Valley resident Matt Freese pulls from his mind stories from his childhood and stories from life. Some of his complex works reflect sarcastic humor, others reflect a deep and dark side.

Saturday, July 12, 2008 9:01 PM MST

Annie’s Mailbox: Friends made excuses for cheating wife
Dear Annie: My wife, “Michelle,” has been having an affair and I have filed for divorce. Our children do not know about the infidelity yet, but I’m sure it will come out.

Saturday, July 12, 2008 9:01 PM MST

A Laugh a Minute: You win some, you lose some
My children believe they are more athletic than I am simply because they are better at sports.

Saturday, July 12, 2008 9:01 PM MST

The Single Life: I’ll show you mine if you show me yours
I was leaving one of those big-box stores and got in the line with a few others who were on their way out of the store. The woman who was in line in front of me set the store alarm/detector off while passing though it with her cart.

Saturday, July 12, 2008 9:01 PM MST

GV?Gardeners: Summer lilies bloom in desert
With monsoon moisture, rain lilies and spider lilies pop out of the ground, bursting into bloom. These natives of Central & South America and the Sonoran Desert, will send up flowers repeatedly in response to summer rains.

Saturday, July 12, 2008 9:01 PM MST

Previous Columns Headlines

November 3rd, 2009
Corky Simpson: Yes, you can have it all, and all can have itA lot of people have expressed concern lately about my hearing, my snoring, my spine, strengthening my abs, whitening my teeth and generally putting more razzmatazz into my life.
November 1st, 2009
TSO premieres Paulus songsThe world premiere of Stephen Paulus’ “Dylan Thomas Songs” was only one of the highlights of Tucson Symphony Orchestra’s “Strauss, Liszt and Poetry” Classics Concert last Thursday night. Richard Strauss was right up there.
October 31st, 2009
Opera Preview: TSO premieres Paulus songsThe world premiere of Stephen Paulus’ “Dylan Thomas Songs” was only one of the highlights of Tucson Symphony Orchestra’s “Strauss, Liszt and Poetry” Classics Concert last Thursday night. Richard Strauss was right up there.
Talk of the Town: Green Valley/Sahaurita Association of Realtors host a 30th bashThe Green Valley/Sahuarita Association of Realtors celebrated its 30th anniversary in style on Oct. 23 at Desert Diamond Casino. More than 200 association members, guests and association affiliates, many from Santa Cruz County, attended the party that included the installation of new officers and plenty of lively entertainment.
GV Gardeners: Gardeners need not become dormant this monthThe old saying about “frost on the pumpkin” is often heard this time of year. In the Green Valley area, the average first frost occurs in mid-November. However, this does not mean that gardeners should become inactive until spring.
Genealogy Today: European trip shows genealogical customsUsually when I travel, it’s with a family research goal in mind. In August, I took a trip to Europe solely for pleasure but couldn’t help looking for genealogical clues to how Europeans do their family history.
Annie’s Mailbox: Should she settle for what she’s got?Dear Annie: My husband and I recently separated after 20 years of marriage. I love him, but not like a husband.
October 27th, 2009
Green Thumb: Future seminarsThere will be no gardening seminar at East Center on Thursday. The Members’ Activities Committee of the Green Valley Gardeners’ has arranged a field trip “behind the scenes” at the Arizona/Sonora Desert Museum.
Singletary: Education loan debt droppingI can’t stand debt. One of my missions in life is to help keep people out of debt.
October 26th, 2009
Trustor, Trustee: The important differencesQUESTION: When I recently signed my Trust, my attorney had me sign in two different places. Once as the Trustor of the Trust and once as the Trustee. Why was I required to do this?

  
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