Let Me Be the Last….

In last month’s column, I raised the possibility that I might be the first to wish you a merry Christmas. Now I may be the last to wish you a happy new year. Timing not withstanding, Mrs. Slim and I hope you all have a great 2011. Let’s be thankful to have the things...

Let the Kids Do It Themselves

Driving along Highway 180 on the way to and from the Fathers Day Festival, I see the historic firehouse in Old Town Auburn. Every June when I pass by that stretch of the freeway, the sight of that venerable structure brings back a memory that humbles me to this day.In...

Let the Kids Do It Themselves

Driving along Highway 180 on the way to and from the Fathers Day Festival, I see the historic firehouse in Old Town Auburn. Every June when I pass by that stretch of the freeway, the sight of that venerable structure brings back a memory that humbles me to this day.In...

Pasquete

I hope everyone had a nice Easter holiday yesterday. Today is a new day and I have to go to work like many of you but in a way today still has that holiday feel. We can never have enough holidays in our busy lives and today should be a day for picnics and eating...