Diane Eddy Behind the modern-day cup of tea are centuries of complex imperial history and worldwide trade, high politics, wars and the habits of millions of people — as well as centuries of literature involving tea. It is one of the ironies of those very British literary references in such enduring works as Stevenson’s Jekyll…
Jim Cloud We snowbirds are arriving daily and need to accomplish specific maintenance to our homes that have remained vacant and unattended for long periods of time. The major factor has always been our heating and cooling system. We have had a 10-year maintenance contract with the company that we purchased our roof from. If…
David Zapatka Reading Acton Institute’s monthly newsletter this past week, I ran into a word I’m fond of. Reverend Robert Sirico, Acton Institute President, speaks about phronesis, this month’s Word of the Month. Phronesis fits in well with Acton’s mission statement which is “to promote a free and virtuous society characterized by individual liberty and…
Holiday toys We at Orbitel want to thank our customers for your patronage this year! Let us make your Holiday Season as hassle-free as can be! We have worked all year to optimize the network that powers the hi-tech toys you will give and receive. We have enhanced our products to stay on the cutting-edge…
Pauline Lee Just what is processed food? Why is it the cause for our epidemic of obesity, diabetes, and chronic health problems? How does food processing damage our environment? Concerned about the health and environmental effects of processed food, 26 year-old Megan Kimble, a food writer in Tucson, decided to spend a year eating only…
Brian Curry The volunteer position of coordinator will be the liaison between the CAP officers and members with Helie’s office. “This appointment was treated just like a promotional opportunity with our own firefighters and officers” said Chief Maloney. “We are very lucky to get someone with Scott’s experience to apply for this unique position” stressed…