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Kings River Life Magazine
Jarret, A Diamond in the Ruff
FROM THE December 16 ISSUE
IN THE Animal Rescue Adventures SECTION
by Lee Juslin
Jarret is either a Schnauzer mix or, what dog people call, a natural Schnauzer, because his ears have not been docked and are floppy. The tail, however, has been docked. At about three years old, Jarret has been with NY/NJ Scottie rescue for one year. He was pulled from a New York City shelter that determined he was a Scottie so they called NY/NJ Scottie Rescue.
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Two More Christmas Mysteries By Kathi Daley
IN THE December 16 ISSUE
FROM THE 2017 Articles,
Kathleen Costa,
Mysteryrat’s Maze SECTIONS
by Kathleen Costa
This week we have 3 more Christmas mysteries by Kathi Daley-Fourth Victim: A Writers’ Retreat Mystery and The Christmas Letter: A Tess and Tilly Mystery in this post, and Reindeer Roundup in a separate post with a guest post by Kathi. Details at the end of this post on how to enter to win either print or kindle copies of both of these books, and links to purchase them from Amazon.
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A California Online Magazine with Local Focus and Global Appeal
Talk Tuesday: What Is Your Dream Place To Live? House Hunters? | Bob Mayer
My wife looked at me the other day and said “A boy from the Bronx shouldn’t end up in this house.” The one to the right we’re currently renting. To the left is the view of t…
Talk Tuesday: What Is Your Dream Place To Live? House Hunters? | Bob Mayer
Weeknd Update – The Ten Things I Liked This Week August 2017 Edition | Whimpulsive
Ten Things I Liked This Week August 2017I started doing Ten Things I Liked This Week in June of 2015 and it’s definitely become my favorite monthly post. I love adding to my list throughout the week.Here are ten things I liked this week:1. Dogs who want to save their owners
Weeknd Update – The Ten Things I Liked This Week August 2017 Edition | Whimpulsive
eWillys Alaska or Rust
A great group shot out front of Todd & Diana Penney’s business Dalex Auto Services. We really appreciate their hospitality! Todd is seen to the far left.
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Once more with feeling– my blog has moved but – Bob Mayer
I’ve been unable so far to move the followers from this blog to that blog.
So here’s the new one– click on my name below. Part of my new web site. Also, I have lots planned for the blog with Survival Monday, Talk Tuesday, and Cool Gus posting on Saturday. And other stuff.
McSweeney’s Internet TendencyJune, 2017
McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: publishing daily humor almost every day since 1998.
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APRN Alaska News
- He survived for weeks after his cabin burned outside Skwentna , then made national news. Here’s how his story began. January 19, 2020Tyson Steele has made national headlines recently, after his remote home burned in December, leaving him alone and without communication for three weeks in sub-zero temperatures. He’s now in the Lower 48, but he plans to return soon.Phillip Manning, KTNA - Talkeetna
- ACLU asks Alaska Supreme Court to extend free speech rights to shareholders in Native corporation board elections January 19, 2020The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska says the state’s financial regulator is chilling voices critical of Native corporations. Now, the Alaska Supreme Court is set to hear a legal challenge that could decide how much power the state has to police shareholders’ speech.Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska - Juneau
Legislative Drafting Institute for Child Protection (LDICP)
- Recent Research Spreadsheets November 30, 2016Our students have compiled research in three topic areas. Below are the links to their research tables that can be downloaded for searching and viewing. For a state-by-state review of Mandatory Reporter laws, click here. For a state-by-state review of Background Check laws, click...feigleycommunications
- 2016 Legislative Drafting Students November 15, 2016Our students spent the summer working on the inaugural project of the LDICP. Through their extensive research, massive databases of information on state statutes regarding the abuse of children ave been created and will be posted here as their work is finalized. Here are...feigleycommunications
wikimedia
- Wikimedia Commons picture of the day for January 20 January 20, 2020Picture of the day An Orthodox priest with Ethiopian crosses at Abba Pentalewon Monastery in Axum, Tigray Region, Ethiopia
- Wikimedia Commons picture of the day for January 19 January 19, 2020Picture of the day Remains of the castle of Montuenga, a fortification of the 11th century located in Montuenga de Soria, Province of Soria, Spain.
Bob Mayer
- What Can We Learn From Past Disasters To Prevent Future Ones? January 19, 2020This is the premise of Stuff Doesn’t Just Happen: The Gift of Failure. Two books, each one focusing on seven great disasters of the past. Have we learned from them? What can we learn? Every disaster usually involved seven things happen. Six cascade events and then the seventh, the disaster. At least one of the […]Bob
- Today in 1985, the Coen Brothers debuted with Blood Simple January 18, 2020Any film with M. Emmett Walsh is to be watched. Throw in Frances McDormand? Even better.Bob
Hugh’s Views & News
- A Safe Place For Keeping #flashfiction January 18, 2020How sure are you that your blog and data is as safe and secure as you think it is? Continue readingHugh's Views and News
- Street Party #WordlessWednesday #photography January 15, 2020Can you guess the occasion? Continue readingHugh's Views and News
Chris The Story Reading Ape’s Blog
- Monday Funnies… January 20, 2020The Story Reading Ape
- Infinite Dreams and Limited Time January 19, 2020Originally posted on Legends of Windemere: A thousand voices Maybe more Call out within my mind Praying for life And tempting me with dreams A multitude of rabbit holes That merge Into a maze of adventures * I wish to follow Grant every dream some flesh Forged of ink and paper Or virtual font To…The Story Reading Ape
I didn’t have my glasses on…
- bread. January 19, 2020one of my dreams this year is to learn to make bread from scratch I look forward to the peace, the poetry, the adventure. the crust. — “peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.” -pablo neruda — image credit: lamag.combeth
Indian Country Media Network
- Fender Telecaster signed by 16 Navajo Code Talkers January 19, 2020Musician Richard Anderson, Jr. says the first Code Talker signature was the toughest one to get. ‘I’ll never sell it’Viki Eagle
- 'Climate change is happening now, and we are seeing the effects of it' January 19, 2020Fires set stage for irreversible forest losses in AustraliaThe Associated Press
Legends of Windemere
- Infinite Dreams and Limited Time January 19, 2020A thousand voices Maybe more Call out within my mind Praying for life And tempting me with dreams A multitude of rabbit holes That merge Into a maze of adventures * I wish to follow Grant every dream some flesh … Continue reading →Charles Yallowitz
Smorgasbord – Variety is the spice of life
- Smorgasbord Cafe and Bookstore – Author Updates – #Reviews – #Flash Sarah Brentyn, #Family Claire Fullerton, #1920s Elizabeth Gauffreau January 20, 2020Welcome to the first of the Cafe and Bookstore updates for the week with recent reviews for authors on the shelves. The first author Sarah Brentyn with a recent review for her collection of short fiction Hinting at Shadows About … Continue reading →Smorgasbord - Variety is the Spice of Life.
Bluebird of Bitterness
- Sunday funnies January 19, 2020 bluebird of bitterness
- Sunday musical offering January 19, 2020Oh, hush thee, my baby, the night is behind us, And black are the waters that sparkled so green. The moon, o’er the combers, looks downward to find us At rest in the hollows that rustle between. Where billow meets billow, there soft be thy pillow; Ah, weary wee flipperling, curl at thy ease! The […]bluebird of bitterness
Elle Knowles: Finding Myself Through Writing
- New Years Day ain’t New Years Day without the black-eyed peas… January 1, 2020I’ve often heard that whatever you do on New Years Day you will be doing for the rest of the year. If that’s the case I’m going to be worthless! Except for the fact that I did cook – and cooking is not what I want to be doing all year. Of course we had […]Elle Knowles
KarmaTube
- Serotiny: The Story of Lead to Life January 16, 2020Serotiny refers to the process of seeds using the destructive power of fire to trigger the germination of new growth. On the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, the organization Lead to Life gathered in Atlanta to honor the life of gun victims by putting weapons of killing through fire to forge shovels; […]
- Finding Chika January 9, 2020Renowned author Mitch Albom introduces us to a story of love, a story about the making of a family through love. He shows us that the rules of what a family should look like don't matter as long as there is love bringing them together. He introduces us to Chika, who became the much beloved […]
Positively Present
- 9 Tips for Battling the Winter Blues December 23, 2019As winter arrives, I'm taken back in my mind to last year... Last winter, I was really down and out at the start of 2019. I spent so much time in bed, engaging in unhealthy coping methods, and generally just feeling rotten about myself and my life. While I don't know for sure if this […]positively present
The Diesel-Electric Elephant Company, England.
- Mud, mud, Gloria’s mud, there’s nothing quite like it for chewing the cud #narrowboat #boating #England January 18, 2020Soggy is a word wholly inadequate for describing the towpaths hereabouts at present. Mud-wallows is a phrase more fitted to … MoreIan Hutson
- Requiescat in pace… Are “burials in t’canal” becoming popular? #narrowboat #boating #boatsthattweet January 16, 2020‘In nomine patris et filii et spiritus sancti, oy vey, Toothpick-Charlie, you squealed once too often and da boss can’t … MoreIan Hutson
Joan Reeves: Slingwords
- Puppy Sitting Takes a Toll January 19, 2020All of my good intentions about blogging went out the window when my daughter's puppy entered the house.Yes, Darling Hubby and I are once again puppy sitting. This stint started Friday morning and continues until Sunday afternoon.Freddie is a golden doodle which is half golden retriever and half poodle. Fortunately, his hair is just like […]Joan Reeves
- 6 Ways to Create Compelling Blogs January 17, 2020The goal of a blogger is to create compelling content that educates and entertains.Bloggers want to keep readers coming back for more—especially if the blogger works hard at creating captivating blog posts.6 Ways To Create Compelling Blogs1. Write with a compelling voice that makes the reader feel as if they're having a great conversation with […]Joan Reeves
World United Music
- The Minstral Show – (Episode 081) January 12, 2020Welcome to the Minstral Show, the podcast that spotlights the very best music from around the world, made exclusively in the 21st century.A new decade begins as Jan 2020 unfolds to reveal the next chapter of music…part of which, will be heard here today through new songs by Glass Eye, The Room in the Wood, […]Stewart
WASP Final Flight
- Lucile Doll Wise, 43-7 | August 2, 2018 August 17, 2018"Jacqueline Cochran was looking for WASP. They told me I would have to be interviewed and they would contact me when they came to the Wichita area. But I didn’t wait for that. I went down to Houston for my interview, to speed things up. And I think that’s one of the smartest things I […]Unknown
- Jean McCreery, 44-W-10. |. May 10, 2018 July 20, 2018"My first flight was with a barnstormer at the age of five. I loved it! I also tried to 'fly' out of the barn loft with an umbrella. This was less than successful..." WASP Jean Terrell McCreery, 44-10 The indomitable Marguerite Jean Terrell Moreo McCreery has "...slipped the surly bonds of Earth. And danced the skies on […]Unknown
The Old Motor
- “This is Estes’ Ville Used Cars Discount Center” January 18, 2020Herb Estes operated a successful Ford dealership on East Huron St. in Ann Arbor, MI, that we will cover later; this is “Estes’ Ville,” his used car lot located at 3145 Washtenaw Ave. The photo dates to June of 1964 and three Fords, a Falcon, a two-door hardtop and a convertible are front and center...David Greenlees
- Kodachrome Images of Minneapolis Salvage Yards January 17, 2020The City of Minneapolis began documenting salvage yards by photographing them in the 1967 to the mid-’70s period. This was about the same time as the EPA started operations to clean up environmental pollution in the industry. The lead image is a view of the sign, fence, and yard at Nate’s Auto Parts located at 1032...David Greenlees
SassyZenGirl
- The Amazing CAPE PENINSULA – Breathtaking Scenic Ocean Drives, Penguins & the Cape of Good Hope April 3, 2019********* The Cape Peninsula and Western Cape region are absolutely breathtaking! I especially love the turquoise waters that are so typical for the Cape scenery. You can instantly recognize this region just by that color – that’s how special it is! A Road Trip Around the Cape Peninsula One of the most fun things to do […]Gundi Gabrielle
Stump the Bookseller
- Leaving Town For A Week January 18, 2020Hello Everybody, I will be attending a conference for work in Baltimore over the course of next week, so I will not be replying to any e-mails or making posts/posting comments on this page until January 28th. Please have patience … Continue reading →admin
National Day Calendar
- January 19, 2020 – NATIONAL POPCORN DAY – WORLD QUARK DAY January 19, 2020The post January 19, 2020 – NATIONAL POPCORN DAY – WORLD QUARK DAY appeared first on National Day Calendar.Doug Philp
- January 18, 2020 – NATIONAL USE YOUR GIFT CARD DAY – NATIONAL WINNIE THE POOH DAY – NATIONAL THESAURUS DAY – NATIONAL MICHIGAN DAY – NATIONAL PEKING DUCK DAY January 18, 2020The post January 18, 2020 – NATIONAL USE YOUR GIFT CARD DAY – NATIONAL WINNIE THE POOH DAY – NATIONAL THESAURUS DAY – NATIONAL MICHIGAN DAY – NATIONAL PEKING DUCK DAY appeared first on National Day Calendar.Doug Philp
Ana’s Attic
- The AI Who Loved Me by Alyssa Cole – Audiobook Review January 17, 2020The A.I. Who Loved Me by Alyssa Cole Narrated by Regina Hall, Mindy Kaling and a full cast of 8 Narrators SciFi Futuristic Romance I loved the cover of this audio-first (or only) release with star narrators, and thought The A.I. Who Loved Me by Alyssa Cole looked unique and fun. I listened to another […]Ana's Attic
Shorpy
- Water Boys: 1939 January 19, 2020July 1939. "Children of Mays Avenue camp pumping water from thirty-foot well which supplies about a dozen families. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma." Photo by Russell Lee. View full size. General caption: Photographs show exterior and interior of shacks, tents, other makeshift shelter in Mays Avenue camp, which is partially under bridge and […]Dave
- Man of Letter: 1904 January 17, 20201904. Washington, D.C. "H.D. Watts, 6th Street." Proud alumnus of Maryland Agricultural College. 5x7 inch glass negative from the C.M. Bell portrait studio. View full size.Dave
Shorpy Reader Shared Photo’s
- Margaret Truman and Annette Wright May: 1951 January 15, 2020The president's daughter with friend Annette Wright aboard the SS America, on the way to Europe. I was fortunate enough to know Ms. Annette Davis Frank, through a family friendship with her daughter. I found this photo in a portfolio that was given to me by her family after she passed away in 2014. She […]Cazzorla
- My Tractor: 1957 January 15, 2020Picture taken June, 1957 in Maryville TN. Picture of me, Robbie Roberson. I was about 3 years old.Revolverman
Shorpy Reader Comments
- One more thing January 19, 2020In reply to Man of Letter: 1904: Inspired by Zcarstvnz's research, I thought that Yawkey isn't a very common name, and wondered if Elsie might be related to Tom Yawkey, for many years the owner of the Boston Red Sox. And I found the following: From the Reno Evening Gazette, Nov 14, 1944, p. 6 […]Sewickley
- More Miss Watts January 19, 2020In reply to Miss Watts: 1902: Miss Watts and Mrs. Fred Schrader (the former Marie Bailey).Dave
Kim’s Shopping
- Buying Your First Home? 5 Major Reasons To Get A Homeowners Grant January 19, 2020About 33% of home buyers are first-time buyers. Many of these new homeowners sought out assistance when purchasing their first home. This is because it’s notoriously difficult for first-time buyers to secure the financing required. A homeowners grant can provide the right amount of assistance to help you buy your first home. Here are five reasons […]Connie
Thoroughly Reviewed
- Best Poker Table January 18, 2020Top 10 Poker Table Poker Table Comparison HomCom View Giantex View Giantex 48 View Trademark View Fat Cat View Trademark Deluxe View Firstand View...Jonathan Maxwell
Whimpulsive
- Wordless Wednesday #535 January 15, 2020Squirrel!! For more Wordless Wednesday, Click here.suziqoregon
Debra Lynn Dadd
- PVC-Free Adhesive Cord Cover January 18, 2020Question from Melissa I’m having trouble finding PVC-free adhesive cord covers to cover my long ethernet cables in the house. Optimally they are like these ones, but PVC-free: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07KFP5SJ8/ref=ox_sc_saved_title_1?smid=AIVUHJ2NABNJF&psc=1 Lisa’s Answer All of the plastic covers that I found were PVC. Would you consider a fabric cover? It would be safer to avoid the […]Lisa Powers
- Old Tupperware January 18, 2020Question from Theresa I have pieces of Tupperware that are now 30 years old in my kitchen. I’d like to make use of it, but am wary of old plastics. Is there any health threat from it? What about 20-year-old Rubbermaid storage containers? Lisa’s Answer BPA has been used in plastic since the 1940’s. […]Lisa Powers
BloominThyme
- Salad Bistro November 21, 2019My garden is like a salad bistro from November through April. The weather is perfect and nothing says “al fresco” like a Florida winter. In my garden, I grow a variety of lettuce, brassicas, and roots–all perfect for a healthy salad. However, eating salad every day can get boring. Yes, I said it out loud. […]gardenfrisk
- Rust and Beans November 4, 2019Rust is a fungal disease that commonly occurs in Florida where it’s warm and humid. Most beans are susceptible to Rust. The disease generally occurs only during prolonged periods of warm, wet and/or humid weather. Rust refers to a variety of fungus, exists in at least 35 pathotypes and is extremely variable. Symptoms develop on leaves […]gardenfrisk
The Nerdy Farm Wife
- Honey & Lemon Sore Throat Candy Drops December 11, 2019These yummy herbal candy drops are made with lemon and honey to help soothe sore throats and coughs. A common home remedy for soothing sore throats is lemon juice mixed with honey; however, that isn’t always easy to swallow, especially if you’re a kid. That’s where these tasty little sore throat candy drops come in. […]Jan @ The Nerdy Farm Wife
Word of the day
- dauntless January 20, 2020Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 20, 2020 is: dauntless • \DAWNT-lus\ • adjective : incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless, undaunted Examples: With dauntless persistence, the ship's crew navigated the vessel through the unexpected storm, escaping with minimal damage and no casualties. "Dug, as dauntless as ever, travels to the stronghold […]Merriam-Webster
AV Club Wiki Wormhole
- Everyone leans into their bad patterns on The L Word: Generation Q January 20, 2020When it comes to Bette Porter and Shane McCutcheon in particular, watching The L Word: Generation Q in the context of the original The L Word is simultaneously frustrating and satisfying. It’s frustrating insofar as watching characters make the same mistakes over and over again—now literally a decade later—is a hard…Read more...Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya on TV Club, shared by Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya to The A.V. Club
- Hugh Laurie shines in Avenue 5’s otherwise muddled premiere January 20, 2020Against the void of space, Avenue 5 gleams. The luxury space liner is three weeks into its maiden voyage, an eight week cruise around Saturn. The ship’s design is sleek, with curved lines and a pristine white and gold interior, and as the camera follows the confident, affable captain Ryan Clark (Hugh Laurie), the…Read more...Kate Kulzick on TV Club, shared by Kate Kulzick to The A.V. Club
- Joaquin Phoenix, Parasite, and Renée Zellweger win big at the SAG Awards January 20, 2020Celebrities often seem like they’re “prettier” or “richer” or “better” than us regular folk, but one night a year, they come down from their enormous estates behind the Hollywood sign and reveal themselves to be no better or prettier than the average blue-collar union worker. We’re referring, of course, to the Screen…Read more...Sam Barsanti on News, shared by Sam Barsanti to The A.V. Club
- While Shameless has been a disappointment all season, its penultimate episode is just plain bad January 20, 2020Last week’s episode of Shameless ended on a pivotal emotional moment: Lip, realizing that the best path forward for his family is moving to Milwaukee, breaks the news to his siblings that he intends to leave Illinois. It’s a scene that promises a difficult aftermath: even if we are practically-oriented as viewers and…Read more...Myles McNutt on TV Club, shared by Myles McNutt to The A.V. Club
Task & Purpose
- Feds charge ex-Marine with bringing AK-47, body armor and ammo onto Coast Guard base January 19, 2020A former Marine arrested as he tried to enter the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center in Cape May with a modified AK-47 rifle, handgun, body armor and ammunition faces federal weapons charges, officials said Friday.Dustin Peters, 25, was initially charged with state offenses after security personnel discovered the arsenal in his car during a routine […]Noah Cohen, NJ Advance Media Group
- There are 'thousands' of decisions to make about the new Space Force, but the military's 2nd-highest-ranking officer already knows the 'perfect partner' January 19, 2020Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on Business Insider.The US military's newest service, the Space Force, is only about a month old, having been signed into law by President Donald Trump on December 20.There are "thousands and thousands of actions" that have to happen to get the new force up and running over the next […]Christopher Woody, Business Insider
DamnDelicious
- Skillet Mushroom Chicken Thighs January 19, 2020Golden brown, super juicy, tender chicken smothered in a garlicky, mushroom butter sauce. 30 min. So quick, so so good! Chicken thighs. Cremini mushrooms. Tons of garlic. All the butter. And fresh thyme. The five key ingredients to a dinner I had every day this entire week. No, wait, I had pizza on Friday but I […]Chungah @ Damn Delicious
- Meal Prep Chicken – 3 Ways January 15, 2020How to meal prep chicken for the entire week! Salsa verde, lemon pepper + orange chicken marinades included. SO GOOD, SO EASY! Hello to the best kind of chicken meal prep for the entire week! One recipe. Three marinades. Three epic marinades – salsa verde, lemon pepper and orange chicken. You’ll need 1.5 pounds of […]Chungah @ Damn Delicious
RecipeTinEats
- Vietnamese Pho recipe January 19, 2020Experience the magic of one of the greatest soups in the world with this easy to follow traditional Vietnamese Pho recipe! With the signature broth that’s light yet at the same time so full of flavour, it’s infused with spices like cinnamon, star anise and cardamom. Utterly addictive and every spoonful leaves you wanting more!... […]Nagi
- Cucumber Salad with Herb Garlic Vinaigrette January 19, 2020Crisp Cucumber Salad with a tasty Herb & Garlic Vinaigrette is beautifully refreshing with a boost of flavour from the dressing. A terrifically versatile quick side salad that pairs with literally everything! Cucumber Salad Cucumber is probably one of my most consumed vegetables. They make an appearance in many of my salads – from Greek Salad and Ottolenghi’s Middle... […]Nagi