High Holy Days determined by ancient calendar
Sept. 4 will mark the beginning of a 10-day period so sacred in Judaism that it is known in English as “Days of Awe” or “High Holy Days.” Joining with Jews around the world, members of South Valley’s Congregation Emeth will participate in ancient prayers, fasting and other traditional rituals that reflect the essence of their faith.
Same-sex marriage, biblical truths and hypocrisy
I've been spending a lot of time on the roads between Morgan
Have a Little R-E-S-P-E-C-T for People and R-S-V-P
Late May marks the onset of birthday season in our family.
Getting Out: A special journey on the John Muir Trail
The John Muir Trail is surely the most famous and the most beautiful wilderness path in the lower 48 states. Beginning at an elevation of 4,000 feet in Yosemite Valley, the trail follows the crest of the Sierra Nevada for 221 miles over eleven mountain passes to the summit of Mt. Whitney, at 14,495 feet, the highest point in the United States outside of Alaska.
County’s Weight on Kutras’ Shoulders
Little happens in Santa Clara County without first going through
The Southern experience is like no other
My hubby and I visited the South to see my Granny several years
Garlic and friendship: A perfect combination
You’ll find me at the Garlic Festival almost every year. If I’m not meandering around with friends, I at least take a quick break from work Friday to swing by and grab a peppersteak sandwich and some garlic bread.

















