Plan Your Family Vacation with Goby
by Mimi Slawoff. With our Oahu trip just a month away, our family of five is happily researching island activities. We’re using Goby, a downloadable app for iPods, iPads and… Read more »
Author Archives: Pam
Photos of the Week – March 22
(1) I love photos of food. My daughter is a foodie, and a photographer. Maybe she’ll end up doing spreads for Gourmet. (2) Taken at Granary Square yesterday late afternoon…. Read more »
Can Wine Cure Cancer?
What is it about wine? Is it just me, or does just about everyone salivate at the mention of a glass (or three) of wine? Personally, I’m a lightweight when… Read more »
Friday Potpourri: March 11
Anything I might have planned to say has been trumped by the devastating earthquake in Japan. But as I can’t really add anything new, I’ll leave that to the journalists… Read more »
Photos of the Week: March 7
These were taken between February 16 – 28 with my Blackberry. Not great quality but they record something Normally, I would blur out the license plate number, but this Beetle… Read more »
Back At It
My absence can be explained. And babysitting doesn’t count. Excuse Number One: I’m back in school. Taking two classes, both them rather writing-intensive. English 101 (sigh; FINALLY) and History of… Read more »
California’s Lighthouses: The History and the Mystery
January 12, 2011 – Santa Paula, CA – The earliest of California’s 35+ lighthouses have protected its coastal waters for over 160 years, and are thus a big part of… Read more »
Loretta Young: An Oscar and an Emmy
Born today, in 1913, was film and television star Loretta Young. As a child, I adored this beautiful, versatile actress, and faithfully watched her program, “The Loretta Young Show” (1953… Read more »
Another Auld Lang Syne
Happy New Year. Have been thinking about what to say, but I’m so late I’m afraid all the good topics have already been written. And it’s already the 4th; folks… Read more »