Obesity in the United States Epidemic one reason for spiraling health care costs
Obesity is a huge problem in the United States, according to health officials who say it is the culprit behind increased rates of a host of chronic illnesses, including type-2 diabetes, heart disease and cancer.
Healdsburg Happenings, June 13
Healdsburg’s only New Orleans restaurant rolls out the big pots and fires up the music on two successive Fridays, June 14 and June 21, 5:30-9pm. On the menu is a “boil” with Louisiana crawfish, andouille, corn and potatoes, plus grilled meats, creole salad, black-eyed peas and, yes, beignets...
What’s in the river this year?
I counted about 200 seals hauled out on the beach at Jenner one
An Ode to Bookstores
When we were in New Mexico at our land this summer, we couldn’t locate one of the corner property stakes – until an old New Mexico rancher used divining rods to dowse out the exact spot, buried in dirt beneath the mesquite.










