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Monday, August 04, 2008

When life gives you a lemonade stand ...

I love summer, as do a lot of kids. I mean, who wouldn't? You don't have to worry about school and homework and you get to hang out by the pool with friends, go on vacation, sleep in, hold Lemonade Stands... speaking of Lemonade Stands, it's a lot more work than you think, especially if you're not just selling lemonade...

No need to second-guess Eco-village planning

How interesting to note in the Register that the self-interest-serving Save Rural Angwin group is now latching onto relatively huge hunks of wine-interest money to employ consultants who will attempt to second- guess and micromanage Napa County’s planners in their current EIR work relative to Angwin’s Eco-village.

Let's cut legislator pay to minimum wage

I can save the state of California about $1.1 million every month.

Thank goodness it's Thursday?

Miracle of miracles, the world did not end when Chefs Market moved to Thursday nights. In fact, Chefs Market did not even meet its demise.

Punish Cheney for war games

Dear editor, I just found out that the New Yorker’s Seymour Hersh (Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist) reported at a Campus Progress journalism conference a few weeks ago that Cheney, in a meeting at the White House, discussed ways to provoke war with Iran.

Had a cowboy, don’t need a flyboy

Dear editor, it has seemed in recent days that no matter what Barack Obama does he is viewed as an evil-doer, out to undermine America’s image in the world. Not only is his every word dissected and torn apart, his wife picked apart, his religious affiliation questioned, his patriotism challenged, his motives for his recent trip criticized, but he is being held up as being the darling of the media.

Prop 8: Are you yes or no on banning same-sex marriage?

Proposition 8, the "Limit on Marriage, Constitutional Amendment," on the November ballot, calls for an amendment to the state constitution, declaring that marriage can only be between a man and a woman.

What are your solutions to the state's budget troubles?

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