NCAA: Butler, UConn bring rich plotlines to final
Nobody wants to be the Colts team that was upset by the Jets in
New commission member jumps in with gusto
One of the things I love about Gilroy is the weather. I have a brother-in-law who lives in upstate New York (where I once lived) and we often compare the weather. While he describes extreme cold in winter or extreme heat and humidity in the summer – to say nothing of devastating rain and storms – I smugly describe mostly sunny days and pleasant evenings year round.
Frost not so frightening, farmers say
Temperatures dove below freezing in South County several nights this week, but local growers don’t expect a significant impact on their crops.
Diverse churches meet at MH Community Center
The practice of Christianity has been in decline for several
Cats now ‘top dog’ in our homes
There’s an old saying that tells us a dog is man’s best friend. But new statistics indicate that this just ain’t so anymore. Today, the pet dog population in the United States is more than 67 million. But listen to this; there are more than 83 million cats living with human companions. Those darn cats. Somehow, they snuck up and took over as the most popular pet in America. Only fish outnumber them (there are an estimated 170 million pet fish in the United States), but that’s only because a lot of fish can fit in one small aquarium. So it seems that cats have it when it comes to being “top dog” in our homes.
Capturing the moment
As his wife Cari gave birth last week, Scott Joines was snapping away with a camera, but how, he wondered, would the pictures come out? If something happened to the film or the developer screwed up, what could he do? What if they got destroyed?
