Out Loud: Fourth of July …
We held the Ernie Maxwell Community Spirit Award contest earlier this year so the winner, Wendy Read, could ride in the Fourth of July...
Out Loud: Happy Anniversary …
Monday morning, Jack greeted me with “Happy Anniversary.” I paused, suddenly feeling guilty for not remembering our anniversary. (I’m the one who forgets in...
Out Loud: Political letters …
I broke my letter policy a couple of weeks ago and ran a political letter in the “Readers Write” section that should have been...
Out Loud: Acting vs. reacting …
Conor talks about changing our lifestyles in this week’s “Off the Leash.” I think he expresses quite an introspective mind, and I enjoy reading...
Out Loud: More about Jury Duty …
On the continued account of a jury duty summons from last week, the Riverside County Superior Court clerk finally took my call after more...
Out Loud: Jury Duty …
Every few years I receive a jury summons in the mail and most often, it is to appear in Murrieta. Why? A drive to...
Out Loud: Insurance Issues …
Some time back, Jack and I received a letter from our long-time Allstate broker advising us of an upcoming inspection of our home exterior....
Out Loud: Wet snow and broken oaks …
Friday morning, I looked out my front window to see if Johnny and Halie were outside with Finley (19 months) to babysit.
We experienced snow...
Out Loud: Bring on the moisture …
Here when we think we’re headed into summer months, precipitation and a drop in temperature brought snow to the mountains last Friday.
You know the...
Out Loud: Aging …
I enjoyed a birthday last week but for once in some birthdays, acknowledged my aging. The camera and mirror seem to show an older...