IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY

Fifty years ago music sensations the Beatles changed our world forever.  By: Lynne Harpst Koen I was raised an only child in an ultra conservative household. I learned to appreciate all types of music from a very early age. My Dad was a professional musician, and Mom...

ADIEU SITARRA

 Sitarra, rest in peace Very sad news today. Sitarra, one of our Bengal tigers, was rushed to the Emergency Hospital yesterday evening, unable to move her back legs. An MRI showed a ruptured disc, and surgery was started immediately. It was discovered that her spinal...

Lady Green

  Checking out at the store, the young cashier suggested to the older woman, that she should bring her own grocery bags because plastic bags weren’t good for the environment. The woman apologized and explained, “We didn’t have this green thing...

In Loving Memory Of Karien Bennett

  Karien passed away peacefully at home in Coronado on July 7, 2013 after a courageous battle against cancer. She was surrounded by family and loved ones. Karien was a dynamic woman who had an adventure-filled life. Born in South Africa, Karien was an...

TRUE FRIENDS

If only we paid more attention to animals. We would possibly learn how to love one another unconditionally. Every day – at the same time – she waits for him. Sometimes she barks to call him. He comes; they rub and greet each other and they go for a walk....