4-H is more than just animals
The San Martin 4-H club celebrated a birthday last Saturday night. Peg and I were invited to their party to mark 65 years of youth activities. Most everyone knows about 4-H, but I’ll bet a lot of you don’t know about all the activities this organization has for its members. There’s a lot more than just working with farm animals at the County Fair.
Broaden your horizons, taste something new
Although Chardonnay is the top wine sold in the United States, followed by Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, there are thousands of other varietals. In summer, I like to broaden my horizons and try something different from my winter staples.
‘Upright Grand’: Love, frustration and humor
The world premiere of “Upright Grand” by Laura Schellhardt starts the 43rd season of the usual grand theatre that TheatreWorks offers.
GETTING OUT: Effort yields rewards well worth it
Apparently, hell has frozen over. I do not have first-hand knowledge of this – not yet anyway. But recently, something so incomprehensible happened that there is little doubt in my mind about the frigid conditions down below.
Getting into the groove – at any age
I wandered into Station 55 in Gilroy one night not long ago and discovered a band I had never heard before. As they launched into “Chain of Fools,” by Aretha Franklin and “Superstition,” by Stevie Wonder, I couldn’t believe how good they were. Had I suddenly been transported back in time?
