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March 23, 2026

Bed and breakfasts breathe personal charm

Why do I love to stay in quaint inns, out-of-the-way

Gardening according to Felder

Felder Rushing is an eighth-generation Southern gardener hailing

New decorations any time soon?

not-so-delightful decorations: "I live in Gilroy and I was in Hollister and saw the way they have their downtown with a bunch of lights. It looks really nice. Someone in the city needs to go and see what it looks like at night. Even Morgan Hill looks nice.

Taking the pain out of work

Do you find yourself squirming in your chair at work? Stopping to rub your neck or shoulders? Feeling an aching back, headache or tired, dry eyes? If so, you could be suffering because of poor ergonomics.

A few questions about some of the purported resolutions

"They say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." So said Andy Warhol. Now I'll confess that I've never been a fan of Mr. Warhol, but I find this quote rather interesting, especially in light of The Dispatch's editorial resolutions for the new year published Jan. 4. So I'll add my own comments to a few of the New Year's resolutions included in that editorial.

Ever wonder

Q: Why is money that is extorted from someone called "blackmail?"

Brush the dust off your dreams

Attention, procrastinators

Counting the birds in the hills

There was a full moon. It was cool and misty. One other thing – it was around 3:30 in the morning. The handful of birding enthusiasts met to look for owls in fields and hills around Morgan Hill and South Valley.

Time to restore an open-campus lunch policy at GHS

Open-campus lunch, this is something that pretty much all Gilroy High School students want but none of us can have. I think GHS students, or at least some of them deserve the privilege of going off campus for lunch, but just about everyone says it can't be done. Some high schools have unrestricted open campus lunches, others have systems that make students earn their off campus lunch privileges and others, like good ole GHS just do not have open campus lunch at all.

Condom use and safety

Acondom is a condom is a condom, right?

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