To the editor: If you need heart surgery, you go to a specialist, not a general practitioner. Your GP would need to watch a few YouTube videos and wing it. Thank goodness for medical specialists. We’re not so lucky when we seek justice in an ordinary court of law, where judges are general ...
The austral gem fern sounds like something from out of this world, and it is almost too perfect to believe. Asplenium nidus is a variety of bird's nest fern, and though it does not resemble the bird's nest in any way, it does have a leathery leaf like the bird's nest. It stays so perfect ...
The Book of Proverbs teaches: “Death and life are in the power of the tongue.” Proverbs 18:21 One of the casualties of the internet age has been civility. People no longer merely make a statement and the listener responds with words of support or refutation. If you share your thoughts ...
A traditional Bolognese specialty, it is made in many different ways, rolled up or flat. My mother made them rolled up and she would grate some fresh truffles on top. Serves eight. (Chef tip: When pounding the chicken breast, cover it with plastic wrap.) 8 chicken scaloppine, sliced thin 1 ...
In an abbreviated two-day special session on June 1-2 to discuss property tax reform, the Legislature passed the governor's proposed state constitutional amendment to increase the existing property tax homestead exemption from the current $50,000 to an eventual $250,000. The amendment, which ...
Thank you to all our speakers and everyone who attended our annual Hurricane Seminar on May 29. Attendance helps families prepare for a storm and better protect themselves before, during, and after it. There was an excellent exchange of information between our emergency management ...
