NFL: Schedules released – 49ers in the spotlight; Raiders open on Monday Night Football
The NFL must have faith that PG&E fixed the Candlestick Park glitches that led to two blackouts during a nationally televised game last season. The 49ers' 2012 schedule includes five prime-time games – the maximum a team can receive – including three in San Francisco.
Five Elements that Breathe Life into a Garden
With Christmas just a few days away, I'm in a contemplative
MLB: Catching up with Chris Gimenez
In baseball terms, Chris Gimenez is a gamer – no matter the circumstances, expect nothing less than 100 percent on the diamond.
‘What Are We Educating For?’ It’s an Important Question
School trustee Tom Bundros shares his speech from the El Portal
Keep your pet safe from foxtails
Warm weather and longer days. This is the time everyone gets
Verdicts in juxtaposition: Is justice really served?
Can you believe it was nearly a decade ago that the nation tuned
Sequins at the supermarket and other fashion faux pas
Recently I was left in charge of my granddaughters – 5 1/2-year-old Gracie and 4-year-old Emily – for several hours while my daughter and son-in-law ran a half marathon in Santa Cruz. (Yes, I know. The only explanation is that they gave me the wrong baby at the hospital; no way did I give birth to an actual marathon person).
Guest column: DCHS board committed to buyer with similar values
While Daughters of Charity Health System (DCHS) works diligently toward finding a buyer who will continue to operate its six hospitals, special interest groups directly or through their surrogates are putting their self-interests above all others.
The end of one holiday, the start of another
In case you missed it, Thanksgiving 2007 is over. Done.













