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Delo’s Divots: It doesn’t hurt to follow through

We all have a tendency to stop our swing or abbreviate our

A good aerator can make all the difference

According to the Persian legend of King Jamshid, wine was discovered about 8,000 years ago. The story goes that the king banished one of his harem girls after she had angered him. The harem girl became so distraught that she searched for something to end her life. Finding a box of old, rotten grapes, labeled “poison” in the kitchen cupboard - she took a deep drink. To her surprise, she started to feel quite happy and no longer wanted to end her life. The harem girl took her discovery to the king - who also tested the grape liquid. After he, too, became quite cheerful, he proclaimed that from that day forward, all grapes grown in his kingdom would be grown for the sole purpose of making wine.

Getting their kicks in

When Jeff King's parents enrolled him in his first martial arts

Are you trying to make my brain hurt?

If you've been watching the volley of medical studies released this week, you may be scratching your head. There's been more debunking, demystifying and plain old craziness going on out there than my brain can process, so here's a smattering of the world as we (don't) know it.

Mom trumped by microwave burrito and 3D television

Apparently, I am not a perfect parent. Oh, I know. There are those of you who already knew that. However, I have spent the last 17 years living under the illusion that I am a perfect parent. Honestly? I know in my heart I'm not, but this is really a survival mechanism. The only way to survive parenthood is to believe you will get out of it alive, with your sanity intact.

NFL players look for a deal to be done soon

One by one, all the weather vanes are pointing toward the bitter

A Record for Apathy

Sitting in a brewery in San Jose Saturday night, drinking beers

Getting Out: Filoli more than just an estate

Are you old enough to remember the fly-over of the fabulous villa at the beginning of the television show "Dynasty?" Or the mansion and huge sprawling garden in the movie "Heaven Can Wait?" Where are those places? England, or maybe some "old money" mansion back east?

It Takes Money to Put on the Garlic Festival

Where's all the moolah?

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