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In the development of technology, there is a predictable pattern to the development of that technology. First, there is a revolutionary event that enables the new technology. Then there is a period of years in which the major facets of...
Posted by editor
- Mon Jun 11, 2007 10:26:07 PDT
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We are approaching the last week of Spring in the Tehachapi Mountains of Southern California. I note this with a hint of regret since Spring is my favorite season, but there is so much of interest in natural world right now that...
Posted by editor
- Mon Jun 11, 2007 10:02:50 PDT
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When I was a kid, anybody in our little cornbelt town who had been to Europe was a local celebrity. We had quite a few veterans of the First World War among our neighbors, but hardly any of them had made it overseas. The U.S. got into...
Posted by editor
- Mon Jun 11, 2007 09:37:49 PDT
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Q. My husband and I have a basic living trust. Our former residence is listed in the living trust but our new home here is not. Can I just type up an amendment to the living trust dropping the old one and inserting the new one? If so,...
Posted by editor
- Mon Jun 4, 2007 10:31:15 PDT
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A few weeks ago another small plane went down with the loss of two more souls in the infamous Tehachapi Triangle. Other articles have covered that tragedy, and far be it from me to make any judgments before the investigation is complete....
Posted by editor
- Mon Jun 4, 2007 10:22:05 PDT
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If you don't like history you should turn to the sports page right now. That's because I'm going to stop being silly for a moment to bore you with a discussion about a couple of guys from America's past that I think have been treated a...
Posted by editor
- Mon Jun 4, 2007 10:19:38 PDT
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Applications are now available for the 2007 Miss Rodeo Tehachapi Pageant. The winners will be announced during the Tehachapi Mountain Festival in August. There is an orientation meeting at the Veteran's Hall of Tehachapi on June 29 at 6...
Posted by editor
- Mon Jun 4, 2007 10:05:29 PDT
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There are some wildflowers that grow in such artfully-arranged, well-chosen locations that it can seem as if they were planted there by design, and you almost wonder if they are living remnants of an old neglected garden. A good example...
Posted by editor
- Mon Jun 4, 2007 09:52:05 PDT
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Lettuce (lactuca) has many varieties but only a few are generally available in the marketplace. It is a spring and fall crop because it grows best between a nighttime low of 40 degrees and a daytime high of 80 degrees. We will explore...
Posted by editor
- Mon Jun 4, 2007 09:24:45 PDT
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This is one of the most interesting times of year in Tehachapi for those of us who love to observe the natural world: wildflowers continue to bloom, birds are nesting, trees are green and leafy and animals are at their most abundant.
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Posted by editor
- Tue May 29, 2007 10:55:23 PDT
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When I learned to type back in the 1940s nearly every typewriter was a manual like my dad's Underwood. There were a few electrics around at that time but they were few and far between. I think the first electric machine was called the...
Posted by editor
- Tue May 29, 2007 10:43:41 PDT
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Oregano followed close behind when Johnny came marching home from WW II. Soldiers stationed in Italy developed a taste for pizza and other dishes seasoned with this zesty herb. Oregano had always been used in Italian communities in the...
Posted by editor
- Tue May 29, 2007 10:41:19 PDT
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Wisdom of the Week: I've mentioned this before but it keeps resurfacing over and over. If we can find someone to blame for something that's going wrong 'out there,' we don't have to take responsibility for what's going on in our lives....
Posted by editor
- Tue May 29, 2007 08:59:02 PDT
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The Tehachapi area lost a tremendous friend last week when expert birder and community leader Clark Moore suffered a fatal heart attack on May 19. It is hard for those close to him to imagine our world without his abundant knowledge,...
Posted by editor
- Mon May 21, 2007 11:40:08 PDT
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A while back my wife and I were watching an arty program on T.V. featuring young girls who were dancing ballet. The girls were graceful and talented but my wife was most impressed by the accompanying music which she said was beautiful...
Posted by editor
- Mon May 21, 2007 11:32:50 PDT
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