Initial Thoughts: Poverty of income and poverty of trust …

I have a few topics to discuss today. The first is a follow-up to last week’s note about the “This is This” journey into...

Initial Thoughts: Give and share; toys and more …

We’ve just begun the holiday seasons, Thanksgiving has passed, Christmas is only four weeks in the future, then the New Year arrives. While I shared...

Initial Thoughts: Give thanks …

Happy Thanksgiving!! I hope all our residents are enjoying a good day and time with family. For those who are traveling to family or...

Initial Thoughts: Today isn’t tomorrow …

Well, now that you have dug out of the first snowfall of the season, let’s take some time to reflect on last week and...

Initial Thoughts: Vote …

When you read this column, it will be less than one week until Election Day 2012. I don’t care for whom you vote, but...

Initial Thoughts: Blair and Kay …

After I answered the phone last week and asked if I could help the caller, he identified himself as Blair — Blair Ceniceros. “Wow!” was...

Initial Thoughts: Registration: to vote, first register …

It’s 28 days, less than a month, until Election Day, Nov. 6. The polls in California open at 7 a.m. and close at 8...

Initial Thoughts: Idyllwild Fire needs money, but from where …

For the past several years, the Idyllwild Fire District has engaged in deficit spending. In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010, the loss...

Initial Thoughts: Election coverage begins …

A big event is approaching. Election Day 2012 is on Nov. 6 and is only 60 days away. For those who vote by mail,...

Initial Thoughts: Smith again gains national attention …

Congratulations for Marshall. His perceptive and fluid writing has garnered him another honor.   Last week, the National Newspaper Association announced the winners of its 2012...
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