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Talk of the Town: It’s keen to go green!
As Kermit the Frog says, “It’s not easy being green.” And it’s not easy living green, either. If we don’t start taking care of this planet, it won’t matter who runs any country on the planet. One way of preventing a landscape full of landfills is to recycle.

Tuesday, November 4, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Between the Lines: What’s wrong with socialism?
Sometimes those of us who have been around for a while take too much for granted.

Tuesday, November 4, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Politics and Punditry: After 2008, American politics will never be the same again
Theodore White in his masterful work, “The Making of the President 1960,” describes a reception hosted in June of that year on the lawn of Gracie Mansion by New York Mayor Robert Wagner. Sen. John F. Kennedy, by then the clear front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination, was there and so, too, were the hard men who ran the tough New York Democratic organization.

Tuesday, November 4, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Your Health: Essential fatty acids in fish oil offer Alzheimer’s protection
Fish oil, best known for its role in preventing heart disease, may also help reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.

Tuesday, November 4, 2008 9:26 PM MST

Green Thumb: Understanding your drip irrigation system
You have just moved to Arizona, and after settling in and starting to enjoy our beautiful climate, go out to your backyard and see a stream of water shooting five feet into the air.

Tuesday, November 4, 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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