Jack and I found our children, their spouses and all the grandchildren — including little Finley, two months old this Tuesday — in our clutches, as we...
Creature Corner – December 5, 2013
His name is H.D. — Harley Dog. And this dog loves to ride. In the car, that is. High five is one of his faves, as is catching the ball or Frisbee®, or...
Past Tense – December 5, 2013
65 years ago - 1948 Work was begun on the Idyllwild Fire House between the Trading Post and Ice & Fuel. 60 years ago - 1953 Joan Crawford, ...
So you think you know the hill? – December 5, 2013
This week you are again challenged to identify the particular spot depicted in this Hill photograph. It might be the exterior of a building or ...
Past Tense: 11.28.2013
65 years ago - 1948 Hollywood came to Idyllwild when the Rustic Theatre presented the first showing of “One Sunday Afternoon,” starring Dennis Morgan....
Off the main roads: Be found faster …
Admit it, you’re lost. It’s a scary feeling, especially if you’ve been out for more than one day, even more so if you have hurt yourself badly enough ...
Science & reality today: The science of social acceptance …
I recently watched a History Channel documentary on World War II and the Holocaust that opened my eyes to things many of us don’t consider. While many...
Readers Write: 11.28.2013
Jazz fest didn’t need rescuing Editor: J.P. Crumrine’s article about Jazz in the Pines is certainly right indicating that Anne and Barnaby Finch will ...
Out loud: Past and present …
Some of you may remember back in the 1980s a social column the TC ran called “Mountain views.” It was about the big and little things going on in Idyl...
Lola’s kitchen: It’s Thanksgiving — yummy
One of the stressful situations arising from having a full-time job is when you volunteer to make something for a party or get-together and realize th...