Tag: Opinion
Letter to the Editor | The Importance of Self-care
To the Editor:
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, I wanted to emphasize the importance of self-care. It is important to raise...
Worthy to Print Column | The Eternal Flame
If you have read any of my scribbling over time, you know I’m a lifelong conservative. I don’t know exactly when I discovered this....
Window on the World Column | The Highs and the Low...
There is something about the silence of an empty house that is so comforting it is almost not empty at all. When the voices...
Funny Papers Again Column | Crime and Punishment
For this week’s column I had a nice little piece forming about how to get on national television and make a fool of one’s...
Worthy to Print Column | A Mother’s Love
This is a story I wrote 20 two years ago. I wrote it to honor my mother on Mother’s Day. She didn’t know I...
Window on the World Column | You Are Not a Tree…
I saw this line on social media and I loved it so much. Too many people in the free world complain about where they...
Funny Papers Again Column | All’s Fair in Love’n the Fair...
(NOTE: After completing this column, I was informed there will not be a talent show at this year’s Salinas Valley Fair, but I’m going...
Funny Papers Again Column | Looking Back and Seeing Ahead
Before I get into the bits and pieces of today’s column, let me offer a mea culpa regarding some misinformation in last week’s column....
Worthy to Print Column | Thank You to All the Fallen
As I get older, I find myself forgetting even the simplest of things. Do you ever have that problem? I guess it is like...
Guest Column | Make Your Voice Heard Through Health Survey
Throughout the pandemic, collaboration became a key element in the daily fight against the virus. It allowed Monterey County health care organizations, government agencies...
Local News
New Greenfield mural ‘El Alma de la Tierra’ celebrates sustainability
GREENFIELD — City of Greenfield and Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority, also known as Salinas Valley Recycles, unveiled a new community mural, “El Alma...
