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March 24, 2026

More gardening from Felder

When last we left you in the gardening world according to Felder, we were going to explore some of the wacky ways Felder decorates his own garden down in Jackson, Miss.

Achieve potential with confidence

Self-confident people radiate power. Confidence is a feeling of invincibility that comes from within, a deeply-held impression that you deserve the best. It's an aura that arrives in the room with you, an attitude that shouts, "I can!" It's apparent in body language and speech. Confidence allows you to show up at a job interview knowing you can handle the position, or to boldly ask for that raise and promotion.

Downtown failures and inconsiderate neighbors

Well, Gilroy's downtown suffered another big loss in the "downtown's the place to be" schematic with the recent closure of the Clock Tower restaurant located in the Old City Hall building.

Sleep right to eat right

Eating right and exercising, but still packing on the pounds? It might not be that piece of chocolate cake from last week. But riddle me this, riddle me that, how much sleep have you been getting recently?

Don’t let cat make main meal of dog food

Q: I heard that it's bad for a cat to eat dog food. Is it because there aren't enough vitamins? I have a cat named Ferdinand that likes to eat out of the dog bowl. How bad is that for him?

Consider the humble peanut

Otherwise known as goobers, ground peas, manila nuts and pinders, peanuts are a homely staple in much of our country.

The joys and trials of adopting

When 2 1/2-year-old Jordan Agaliotis laughs it's a miracle. He's

Alien mom porn trafficker?

Last weekend I did something I've never done before. It was

Caltrain station lighting complaint

poor lighting: "When my daughter came home from the railroad station the other night, her whole knee was ripped on her pants where she fell. They have the lighting there so very badly, they can hardly see when they get off the train. She cut her knee as well as ruined her $41 pair of pants. I wish they would be able to get some better lighting down there. She's been taking that train for a long time, so I know she knows where everything is. But she fell in the dark and it's just lighted very badly. Thank you."

Selective hypocrisy and more on the op-ed pages

Lately, The Dispatch's opinion page has been a source of eye

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