Sharks rally past Calgary 2-1 in overtime
SAN
JOSE – Brent Burns followed his assist on a third-period goal with
the clinching goal in the shootout Tuesday as San Jose rallied past
the Calgary Flames 2-1 at sold-out HP Pavilion.
The victory gave
San Jose 57 points, good for third-overall in the Western
Conference. St. Louis and...
About candles in church
A recent report about candles in church caught my attention. Candles have been a part of religious worship for centuries. At one time (during the Protestant Reformation) their use was controversial for spiritual reasons; today more pragmatic considerations have caused people to take a new look at this ancient practice.
Red Phone: What colors are used for walls?
I live in west Gilroy by the levee and have a cement wall for a
Go with Your Taste Buds, Not a Rating, to Determine Good Wine
I was heading home from work the other day when I ran into a
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.
All things Christmas: bring on the cheer
Is it just me or has anyone else noticed the parallel of the term “Christmas decorations” to words like “Titanic” or “Hindenburg?”
Learn About Religions of the World at Gilroy Church
South County residents will have an opportunity to learn about
The ‘unaffordable’ Care Act
Millions of Americans have been watching our federal government wrestle with the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obama Care. One side is touting the need for major medical reform that will insure millions of people who currently do not have coverage. They have produced hundreds of commercials and held countless press conferences speaking to our need for humanity and sensibility.













