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Diabetes is not just a disease of humans — animals can be affected as well, including household pets. This disease equally as important to control in dogs and cats as it is in their owners. Diabetes (or, more properly, diabetes mellitus) is a medical condition in which the ability of insulin to regulate blood sugar […]
* Editor’s note: This column originally ran on Oct. 27, 2004 Once again, political correctness runs amok. A Washington school district has banned Halloween parties at school. Despite protests from parents, the Pullayup School Board held firm: no costumes, no cookies, not a single stinkin’ candy corn on campus. The trustees claimed Halloween is offensive to […]
It’s Tuesday, Oct. 9, and I’m leaving my guitar lesson feeling good. We tried some new stuff, my teacher and I, and I didn’t sound terrible. Now I drive to Slide Hill Park. As I pull into the parking lot, I’m reminded that summer is over. The pools are empty, and the parking lot holds […]
Dear Annie: My husband, “Chuck,” and my best friend, “Lorna,” partnered to purchase and remodel old houses for rental. At first, it worked well. Chuck did the physical work, and Lorna did the aesthetic stuff. But they had too many clashes and decided to call it quits. Chuck suggested they split the four properties evenly. […]
