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One of the most precious commodities on Earth is peace, yet very

To the casual observer, Morgan Hill seems like a prosperous

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With a new store opening in Morgan Hill on Dec. 8, South Valley

The dinner group I belong to convened last Tuesday night. It had

As we say good-bye to another wonderful Thanksgiving, we say hello to an abundance of leftovers in our refrigerator. It can be difficult to create something new out of leftovers such as stuffing, gravy and pumpkin pie. However, the turkey is one such part of the Thanksgiving meal that lends itself to reinterpretation.

OK, you've had Thanksgiving. You've gotten dressed up, visited

The mystical element guiding the adventurous drivers on Redwood Retreat Road may be the call of the oak barrels inside the gorgeously designed winery of Martin Ranch near the end of the lane. Last Saturday afternoon, Thèrese and Dan Martin hosted a wine tasting and barbecue on the patio of the barrel room overlooking the California-style change-in-season colors of the withering vines. The harvest is over and the press of juice on the cap is near complete; time to celebrate and clink the glasses of previous year's product.

Recently, a colleague from the central valley told me a sad