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Dear Q & A: I parked next to what I thought was a big, black Lincoln Town Car the other day in the Denny’s parking lot. But when I looked for the Lincoln emblem, what I saw instead was the name “Kia Amanti.” Are the...
Posted by editor
- Fri Jul 7, 2006 14:45:43 PDT
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The High Desert Fox Trotter Association is hosting a horse show at the Bear Valley Springs Equestrian Center July 29. The horse show begins at 10 a.m. and will be followed by a gait seminar at 2 p.m. Fees are $15 per class (pre-entry)...
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- Fri Jul 7, 2006 12:43:10 PDT
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Motorists are so fascinated with the growing number of gadgets offered on new cars that most buyers probably never stop to ask what it will cost to replace this magic stuff if and when it goes south. My wife and I have never worried...
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- Thu Jul 6, 2006 17:42:30 PDT
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I have been taking even more photos than usual lately because this is one of the most active times of the year for wildlife in the Tehachapi area.The offspring of birds and mammals are leaving their nests and burrows, and youngsters of...
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- Mon Jul 3, 2006 09:49:03 PDT
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Shakespeare’s Ophelia tells us that “rosemary is for remembrance” and over time it has come to be known as such. It is given in the hope that you will be thought about or to signify that someone is on your mind. Did...
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- Tue Jun 27, 2006 08:52:12 PDT
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The Tehachapi Mountains provide important summer habitat for many species of Southern California butterflies. Though few people are aware of this fact, Tehachapi is a hot spot for butterflies — our best-known entomologist, Ed...
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- Mon Jun 26, 2006 11:20:01 PDT
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Wisdom of the week: Make a conscious choice to enjoy this summer. Slow down. Remember that those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer can still be part of your life. Cut back on one or two commitments and allow for some breathing space. Add...
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- Fri Jun 23, 2006 11:29:59 PDT
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Dear Q & A: I know this is not a very timely question, now that we’re getting into the hottest months of the year. But I’ll ask it anyway. I’ve always heard that as the outside air gets colder, your car battery...
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- Fri Jun 23, 2006 10:46:56 PDT
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Remember Bea Wain? Of course you don't, unless you were born before Hitler took power in Germany.Bea was one of an army of women who brought American music to a pinnacle from which it has steadily dropped. These days, most women singers...
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- Fri Jun 23, 2006 10:42:08 PDT
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I live in an apartment and my car was parked in front of the apartment building. The property management hired a weedwacking service and as the man was using his weedwacker, a rock flew up and hit my windshield, breaking it. I had just...
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- Fri Jun 23, 2006 10:40:09 PDT
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Seems incredible, but we’re at summer again.The older kids from college have been home for a while now. At least the ones who come back summers.The younger kids are now happily embarked on summer vacation. Our freshly graduated...
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- Fri Jun 16, 2006 16:54:04 PDT
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Dear Q & A: I’m thinking of buying a truck. My wife and I already have one car each, but one’s a coupe and the other one is a sedan, and they just won’t carry the stuff I need to do the odd jobs around our little...
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- Fri Jun 16, 2006 16:52:27 PDT
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A few weeks ago I had a half hour phone conversation with Huell Howser, the long-time host of the television program “California Gold” which continues to draw big audiences to the state's PBS stations. Huell called to thank...
Posted by editor
- Fri Jun 16, 2006 16:47:00 PDT
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Look in the hills above Brites Valley and Cummings Valley now and you’ll see large shrubs covered with bright yellow blossoms: the flannelbush have awakened.While many wildflowers sat this season out because of a shortage of rain...
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- Tue Jun 13, 2006 10:31:36 PDT
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My brother and his wife just had a baby girl a few weeks ago. They live in Florida. His wife came to spend some time with her parents here in California and brought the baby with her. The next thing we know, the wife filed for sole...
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- Fri Jun 9, 2006 16:04:54 PDT
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