Tips to avoid being a victim of crime
I have good news and bad news. Luckily, the bad news can be
The great tastes of Transilvania: Savory and flavorful, not spooky
It was a dark and stormy night as we approached the castle. No
A walk in the park and other pursuits
Nothing pleases me more than to hear from a reader about a column I wrote that they particularly enjoyed or that struck a chord. It also makes me happy to hear from folks with column ideas, and recently I received such an email. It, in turn, sparked a corresponding chord with me. More about that in a bit.
Soldier’s Tale: Memorial Day spurs recollections of dad’s wartime sacrifices
On a warm spring afternoon 22 years ago, my dad and I sat chatting on the lawn outside a clinic where my mother, who suffered from early onset Alzheimer’s Disease, was having an MRI. My dad had been her caregiver for nearly 10 years. During a lull in our conversation, he took his worn leather wallet from his pocket and, from between two old photographs, he pulled out a lock of hair. “I think it’s time I told you about Helen…” he began.
Ellis shooting for PGA Tour card
John Ellis, a graduate of Live Oak High School in Morgan Hill,
Starting a New Tradition on Thanksgiving with Grilled Turkey
Next week marks another Thanksgiving. Although the meaning and
Niners expect more from defense
NaVorro Bowman is 24 years old. Aldon Smith is 22. Ray McDonald and Patrick Willis are 27.


















