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Furnace on roof not as counterintuitive as it seems

I received the following email from a recent client. I left out the "attaboys," because you all already know how great I am!

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'Kings and Queens' concert pays tribute to American music royalty

The "royalty" of American music will be cause for celebration in two "Kings and Queens" concerts 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Prescott Center for the Arts.

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Column: Glasses record your near-death experience

Google Glasses were the talk of last week's South by Southwest high-tech convention in Austin. The spectacles allow you to stay online, tweet and record everything.

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Worship Services

PRESCOTT All Saints Anglican ... The Rev. Walt Crites' message will be "To Tell the Truth." (St. John 8:46-59). Fr. Crites will conduct the 6 p.m. Wednesday prayer and healing services.

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Still a good time to refinance homes

Catherine Giacobbe and her life partner, Audrey Orefice, bought a home in Prescott Valley as an investment nine years ago with a 30-year mortgage with a 6.35 interest rate.

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Column: Entertainment all too scant in Middle East

God bless America, and how's everybody? Saudi Arabia's government said Friday it may halt public beheadings because of the shortage of trained government swordsmen. Many people are unhappy about it. It...

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Spring planting season starts now!

While walking my gardens this week, I determined that my landscape had sustained some serious damage from this year's long and arduous winter. Pocket gophers had feasted at my expense, our Scottish...

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Mmm! Muffins for every meal

Most people think of muffins as a special treat either for breakfast, brunch, or as a tasty snack with a glass of milk. They are also just as tasty with lunch or dinner, with soups, stews and most any...

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West Yavapai Guidance Clinic board gains new members

Since 1966, visionary boards of directors have led the West Yavapai Guidance Clinic.

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Google Docs helps with collaborative efforts

Q: Can I use Google Docs to share work on a report with a friend? A: Yes. Google Docs is a free on-line program that offers collaboration as one of its main goals.

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Regulate, normalize sleep patterns with light exposure

Dear Dr Rosenberg, Doesn't light affect your circadian rhythm? A: Yes, light is the strongest stimulus that affects the circadian system. If exposed to light in the morning, one tends to go to bed...

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THE GOOD PATIENT: Dealing with years of collected 'stuff'

This is the 30th in a series of articles intended to demystify retirement living options. Perhaps you are considering moving to a retirement community, but when you look at the house you've lived in...

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The facts on salmonella

Salmonellosis is an infection caused by bacteria called salmonella. More than 40,000 cases of the illness are reported each year in the United States, though the actual number of cases may be 20 or 30...

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Days Past: Yavapai Indian storyteller Mike Burns - Part I

In December 1872 a young Yavapai named Hoomothya was present as his father, siblings, grandparents, and other members of his extended family were killed by U.S. Army troops with the support of Indian...

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Column: Chocolate makes Dad/daughter moments even sweeter

My four daughters and I like to think that we're gourmands. We're not, of course. Nothing could be further from the truth. There's too much macaroni and cheese in our diets to mean that we're actual...

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The skinny on weight loss: Tackle obesity and overcome stressors

With the beautiful weather we have been experiencing lately, most Prescott area residents are hitting the outdoors to hike, walk, bike or jog. This is a good time for us to also think about reaching...

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Column:What happens in Vegas stays... with the taxman

If a slot machine goes ka-ching in Las Vegas, is the IRS listening?

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'March madness' at Social Security

It's that time of year! Basketball fans are gearing up for March Madness - a time when the Final Four teams in the NCAA fight for the title of national champion.

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Is 'No Money Politics' too 'pie in the sky?'

Californian Greg Brown is armed with an ingrained sense of humor, but he also harbors serious thoughts. First, though, I would like to address the former trait before morphing into the latter, with a...

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Classes for the Taking: March 19-25

Classes for the Taking (For fees and times, call the number provided.)

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