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TIM TALK
Local foundation tracks the state of giving hereThree Valleys Community Foundation celebrated Giving Tuesday last week by doing just that—giving. Its grant committee identified mental health as the focus...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Dec. 7, 2023There are no comments yet. 211 Views
TRI-VALLEY FOODIST
Pop open the beer at the holiday tableDuring the holidays, websites, social media and stores push wine pairings. This year I’m swapping wine glasses for mugs and considering beer as a holiday...
Original post made by Deborah Grossman on Dec. 4, 2023Last comment by Ryan Pierce, on Dec 6, 2023 at 7:25 am | 3 comments | 879 Views
COUPLE'S NET
I Do I Don't: How to build a better marriage Ch. 1, page 4
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Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 6, 2023There are no comments yet. 854 Views
A NEW SHADE OF GREEN
The effort to fix California's electricity pricingEffective energy pricing is key to transitioning away from fossil fuels. Americans are not always great at following rules but we are excellent at following prices....
Original post made by Sherry Listgarten on Nov. 12, 2023Last comment by Eduardo, on Dec 5, 2023 at 6:35 am | 24 comments | 9717 Views
COUPLE'S NET
I Do I Don't: How to build a better marriage Ch. 1, page 3
I Do I Don't: How to build a better marriage Ch. 1, page 3...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 5, 2023There are no comments yet. 839 Views
COUPLE'S NET
I Do I Don't: How to build a better marriage Ch. 1, page 2
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Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 4, 2023There are no comments yet. 874 Views
TIM TALK
Community foundations want to help local journalism surviveGrowing up in the Livermore Valley and writing for publication since I was 17 years old, I have seen huge changes in the newspaper industry and journalism over the...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 30, 2023Last comment by Jack Freeman, on Dec 3, 2023 at 4:08 pm | 20 comments | 1721 Views
A NEW SHADE OF GREEN
Burning just one "old style" light bulb can cost $150 or more per yearI last wrote about LED bulbs three years ago, when I was urging people...
Original post made by Sherry Listgarten on Nov. 26, 2023Last comment by staying home, on Dec 1, 2023 at 1:00 pm | 12 comments | 4122 Views
COUPLE'S NET
"I Do I Don't" #2: Foreword by ". . . For Dummies" Founder/CEO John KilcullenI Do I Don't Introduction and how to use this book.
Foreword by. . For Dummies Founder/CEO John Kilcullen
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Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Nov. 30, 2023There are no comments yet. 1115 Views
TIM TALK
Lessons learned from 10 years of serving homeless peopleKevin F. Adler discussed his 10 years of outreach and service to homeless people on the streets of San Francisco last week at the Commonwealth Club as he launched...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 16, 2023Last comment by Jessica Tang, on Nov 22, 2023 at 1:22 pm | 40 comments | 2206 Views
A NEW SHADE OF GREEN
An Icelandic artist's response to climate changeCharlotta Hauksdóttir is a Palo Alto-based mixed media artist whose works incorporate the stunning natural landscapes of Iceland, her native country. As...
Original post made by Sherry Listgarten on Nov. 19, 2023Last comment by Mark Weiss, on Nov 21, 2023 at 9:43 am | 4 comments | 4743 Views
TRI-VALLEY FOODIST
Go gourmet vegan at Blossom & Root KitchenAt Blossom & Root restaurant in Danville, you can jumpstart a New Year’s resolution to stay healthy by tasting upscale vegan food. After we indulge...
Original post made by Deborah Grossman on Nov. 20, 2023There are no comments yet. 1685 Views
DOING COLLEGE
Top 10 Great Alternatives to Visiting CollegesIn today’s competitive admissions environment, here are 10 ways to provide an alternative to or better yet augment the in-person visit. ==B 1. Subscribe to...
Original post made by Elizabeth LaScala on Nov. 16, 2023There are no comments yet. 1699 Views
TIM TALK
Facing recall, DA Price comes to Pleasanton RotaryAlameda County District Attorney Pamela Price ventured into town last week to speak at the Rotary Club of Pleasanton. If her entourage wandered around town, they...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 9, 2023Last comment by Max Renfroe, on Nov 16, 2023 at 7:16 am | 54 comments | 3695 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Joy Is the Medicine - Maya SpectorJoy Is the Medicine My habitual seriousness demands: Isn’t life a problem to be solved and full of pain and sorrow? Don’t we find ourselves...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Oct. 28, 2023Last comment by Jamie Wall, on Nov 15, 2023 at 3:47 pm | 1 comment | 8316 Views
A NEW SHADE OF GREEN
Confessions of a water hogI recently got a nag email from the City of Palo Alto telling me that my house uses too much water. Not only am I using far more water than similar households,...
Original post made by Sherry Listgarten on Nov. 5, 2023Last comment by BobB, on Nov 12, 2023 at 10:41 am | 22 comments | 8314 Views
A NEW SHADE OF GREEN
California must do a better job spending cap-and-trade revenueCalifornia’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund gets billions of dollars every year from fossil fuel companies via the state’s cap-and-trade program. The...
Original post made by Sherry Listgarten on Oct. 1, 2023Last comment by Sherry Listgarten, on Nov 11, 2023 at 6:20 pm | 12 comments | 10283 Views
TIM TALK
Turkey vultures shut down Stanley Boulevard repair projectFor readers with long memories, you may recall that I wrote Alameda County Public Works expected the repairs on the Shadow Cliffs bank that closed a lane on Stanley...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Nov. 2, 2023Last comment by Glenda Harrison, on Nov 9, 2023 at 7:01 am | 4 comments | 2304 Views
TIM TALK
Expanding tiny home communities to house homeless peopleFirst Presbyterian Church of Hayward consistently reached out to homeless people as part of its ministry when Jake Medcalf served as lead pastor. During that service,...
Original post made by Tim Hunt on Oct. 26, 2023Last comment by Tim Hunt, on Nov 7, 2023 at 8:34 am | 2 comments | 1654 Views
TRI-VALLEY FOODIST
Saving money at the grocery storeGrocery stores are hungry for our money at holiday time. Ads pop up in our mailbox, emails, apps, and TV. Buy our frozen turkey! Order table-ready turkey dinners...
Original post made by Deborah Grossman on Nov. 5, 2023There are no comments yet. 2223 Views
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Community foundations want to help local journalism survive
By Tim Hunt | 20 comments | 1,721 views
I Do I Don't: How to build a better marriage Ch. 1, page 1
By Chandrama Anderson | 0 comments | 1,391 views
Pop open the beer at the holiday table
By Deborah Grossman | 3 comments | 879 views