First time for the Run for the Stink’n Roses
The first annual Run for the Stink'n Roses Cougar Classic (as it now called) was successfully run Sunday September 30th. For a first time effort by the Christopher HS Cross Country Team it came off without a hitch. A number of experienced SVRC members were there as volunteers but you could see that Michael Bonomi and his team of eager beaver students were used to organizing races.
Lessons learned on a school field trip
When I was a kid, I loved field trips. We got to go somewhere,
Ease Into the Weekend and Sing and Dance Your Way Out
Starting the weekend early, patrons of Ragoot's Restaurant in
GETTING OUT: Spring is best for this East Bay park
During this difficult recession, it is a little surprising to
Red Phone: Dogs on the bad side of town
I can't help but wonder why there are so many stray dogs roaming
Burrito Barney
It’s not what we feed the baby barn owl, it’s how. Volunteers at the Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center wrap the squirming, screaming little raptor in a towel “burrito-style”. This method keeps them safe from its sharp talons and allows one person to maintain control while feeding it pieces of rodents with forceps. It can sometimes be a messy process, and after feeding time is over, baby needs its face and beak washed up.
Stormy Weather is a Perfect Excuse to Grill Inside the Home
The rain this past week was a drastic change from the sunny
How to make your garden winter-proof
The low angle sun, earlier evenings and dew in the morning warn
















