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January 23, 2026

Learning about life on a field trip

As far as school field trips go, there are generally two

Five secrets to saving for the future

What's the problem? When it comes to a lack of savings, it is

Scrapbook

Daniella Alicia Sanchez was born March 27, 2007, at Saint Louise

Garden Rules are Yours to Create

Gardening really isn't as difficult as experts make it out to

A few Grinch gripes and holding out hope that the Gilroy Elks Club survives

Well, I was going to write a Grinch column and complain about all the pins and fasteners in men’s dress shirts, the cyclists wearing invisible king’s crowns who ride three and four abreast in the roadway and sneer if you honk after waiting for a couple of minutes, or those who fumble at the grocery checkout counter pulling out one coin at a time to get the exact change while six people are in line ... but enough, I’m not really in the mood and that’s a good thing.

Welcome Grilling Season With Sweet and Sour Ribs

At this time of year, there is something in the air. You can't avoid the symptoms that go along with it either. No, I am not referring to allergies from pollen. This is something much better. Grilling season has begun and it is time to catch grilling fever.

You say tomato … but I say, ‘Enough already!’

My house has been overrun by tomatoes. I swear to you, they are everywhere. They are in the fridge. They are on the counter. They are in the freezer. It’s like a scene from that TV show “Hoarders” only instead of newspapers and clothes stacked up everywhere, we have tomatoes. Frankly, it’s terrifying. And the worst part? I planted the stupid things. Also? I used to like tomatoes.

Avoiding financial catastrophe

Wildfires, hurricanes, terrorist attacks, floods, earthquakes.

Hangover healers

The woozy feeling left by last night's three-martini dinner

The Exploratorium: An explosion of old and new

The new and improved Exploratorium is like no other place on earth. Touch everything, explore, ask questions and lose yourself in displays in the six galleries with mind stretching exhibits. It covers 330,000 square feet and sits in a lustrous $300 million new home with a Ph.D. around every corner to answer your questions and head up the different displays.

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