Creature Corner: July 6, 2017
Last week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” the cats discussed their finer qualities.
Bobbie: Well, that didn’t last long.
Audrey: What didn’t last long?
Bobbie: Not...
Past Tense: July 6, 2017
65 years ago - 1952
Evie Kretsinger passed on a comment on TV: “Before the dawn of civilization, primitive man ate raw meat in dark...
Readers Write: It’s free
Editor:
Idyllwild people use the shuttle. On June 27, five passengers and one marvelous driver, Jeffrey, went to Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage and Palm Desert...
Out Loud: Summer Concert sponsorship …
As of Monday, we were informed that the Idyllwild Summer Concert Series does not want our involvement this year.
Since shortly after its inception, when...
Dr. Tom: Globalism vs. Nationalism …
The visit to Idyllwild by seven Rotarians from South Africa and Botswana last week was a great experience for all. Imagine hearing lions in...
Chief Concerns: What does the incident commander do at an emergency wildland fire?
Editor’s note: Chief Hawkins uses an imaginary, but realistic, scenario to describe the thought process and actions of an incident commander during a...
Readers Write: I stand with you, Israel
Editor:
There is but one God for all of us. So why are there so many religions? Since the beginning of time, the stronger ones...
Readers Write: Public Records Act request
Dear Dr. Schelly:
Recently, the Idyllwild Water District Board of Directors held a hearing to approve a new water rate structure defining two classes —...
Readers Write: Laser show may be insensitive
Editor:
I am an artist, and as an artist, I can appreciate the intent behind the proposed light projection on Tahquitz Rock. It will no...
Readers Write: A salute to the laser show
Editor:
Dave Barry has remarked that there’s nothing one can ever say or do but somebody else will take it much too seriously. I’m alluding,...