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Talk of the Town: The mighty mutt is still the master
A growing number of dog lovers are poo-pooing the idea of owning a pedigree and seeking out what can only be called mongrels, mixed breeds or the plain Heinz 57 variety, otherwise known as “mutts.”

Thursday, September 4, 2008 8:29 PM MST

Along the Way: Rocks tell the story
If Richard Conway has rocks in his head, it’s only because he has them in his heart.

Thursday, September 4, 2008 8:29 PM MST

Compassionate Conservatism: Republicans should welcome abuse
ST. PAUL, Minn.—This election cycle is shaped by one indisputable political reality: It is a good year to be a Democrat, a bad one to be a Republican. But this fact does not automatically translate into a good strategy for Barack Obama, or a hopeless cause for John McCain.

Thursday, September 4, 2008 8:29 PM MST

The Old Scout: Misdirection in Minnesota
The Republicans are meeting down the hill from my house, helicopters are pounding the air, and there are more suits on the streets and big black SUVs and a brownish cloud venting from the hockey arena where the convention is assembled.

Thursday, September 4, 2008 8:29 PM MST

Your Health: Grapefruit juice interacts with growing list of prescription drugs
Doctors and pharmacists have known for nearly two decades that grapefruit juice can boost the body’s absorption of certain prescription medications to a dangerous degree.

Thursday, September 4, 2008 8:29 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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