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Q: Why are rainbows round?

A columnist's plea to pay attention to what's important for

The Summer Olympics have turned into an athletic monster. In contrast to the first modern Olympics, the 1896 Athens Games that had 241 participants from 14 countries competing in 43 events, the 2012 London Games will have close to 10,500 athletes from 200-plus nations going for gold in 302 contests.

Responding to whispered criticisms that this column writes too much about the Morgan Hill society scene, I ventured away from my usual working hours of cocktail time to an early Wednesday morning gathering of the "church ladies" at Sue's Coffee Roasting Company in Gilroy.

Gallery Morgan Hill will present its first Open Juried Show from

The gardenia's sweet fragrance and waxy-white blossoms add an