Readers Write: September 22, 2016: Obama was not on an ‘apology tour’
Editor:
Regarding letter from Bob Rahman in Sept. 15, 2016 Town Crier about Idyllwild business establishments flying American Flag on 9/11 Anniversary ...
Seems only 19...
Readers Write: September 22, 2016: re: Obama called Americans lazy
Editor:
In response to Bob Rahman’s otherwise good letter, President Obama did not call the American people “lazy.”
If you look up “Did Obama call the...
Readers Write: September 22, 2016: Time to talk water district consolidation
Editor:
As the IWD lurches into the future, perhaps we could heed the advice of whoever said to “never waste a good crisis.” Given that...
Out Loud: September 22, 2016: Quorum quandary
I’m on vacation, so this week’s column comes from Mr. Clark.
Idyllwild Water District, usually composed of five directors, is now down to three: John...
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...
Creature Corner: September 15, 2016
Last week in “The Days of Our Nine Lives,” the ARF cats learned of two new kittens, much to Bobbie’s dismay.
Leia: Bobbie, where are...
Past Tense: September 15, 2016
60 years ago - 1956
As summer was drawing to a close, many Idyllwild businesses went on a winter schedule, including the Town Crier, which...
Readers Write: The American flag
Editor:
As I was driving down North Circle Saturday to the post office, I counted the number of American flags in front of establishments. I...
Readers Write: Advertise your music
Editor:
We are 20-year residents. We love to treat visitors to one of our many fine restaurants. Labor Day weekend, I looked for a restaurant...
Out Loud: Catching up with an old friend
My girlfriend Rachel from sixth grade up lives in Asheville, North Carolina, where she finishes quilts in she and her husband’s historic home. Our...