Before Our Time: By Robert B. Smith
With Avery Field’s photography, others saw Idyllwild …
Picture postcards are an ever-popular item in scenic areas such as Idyllwild. We certainly have had our...
Readers Write: September 29, 2016: re: Time for just one water district
re: Time for just one water district
Editor:
Like I said months ago, time for one water district. Let’s combine the knowledge of three water districts...
Fashion Jack: Teeth & undershorts …
By Jack Clark
Fashion Advisor
Q. I’m 71. I had a tooth pulled, and I need a bridge or an implant. Which is more fashionable?
–Elwood, Hemet
...
Fashion Jack: Wives…
By Jack Clark
Fashion Advisor
Q. My friend has attached a rather large photo of his wife to the dashboard of his car. He thinks it’s...
Creature Corner: November 10, 2016
Last week in Days of Our Nine Lives, ARF dogs were letting the cats know that they were just a adoptable as any feline.
Leia: ...
Fashion Jack: Makeup & pajamas …
By Jack Clark
Fashion Advisor
Q. What’s the best way to put on makeup?
--Myra, Romoland
A. It depends upon the style you want. For the Emmett...
Fashion Jack: Tattoos & Flipflops …
By Jack Clark
Fashion Advisor
Q. My boyfriend has the names of his old girlfriends tattooed on his arm. Now he says he wants to add...
Fashion Jack: September 15, 2016
Q. Is Scottish poetry fashionable?
-Kenzie, Rancho Mirage
A. Yes. I recommend verse by Hamish MacDhughaill. He is Scotland’s greatest, living, one-armed poet.
Q. Recently, I...
Past Tense: May 12, 2016
65 years ago - 1951
The Lions Club was making plans to construct a children’s playground adjacent to Town Hall.
60 years ago - 1956
It was...
Out Loud: September 29, 2016: John Cook vs. Brown Act
I’m on vacation, so this week’s column comes from Mr. Clark.
The acting president of the Idyllwild Water District board, John Cook, made a surprising...