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Dining Out
The third time is the charm. At least that's what Maria Marta Hernandez and her husband, Jose Eduardo Salmeron, are betting on. In September, the pair opened Senor Pepe's Restaurant and Cantina at 8450 Granite Falls Drive, north of...
Posted by nwv_admin - Tue Oct 5, 2004 09:12:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Pets
Dear Daphne,How do you like my Halloween costume? PodDear Pod,I love your outfit! Cowboys are always in fashion, and you are especially handsome in your get-up. Pet costumes are becoming more and more popular, as people continue to...
Posted by vickyt - Mon Oct 4, 2004 12:19:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Northwest Living
On Saturday, Sept. 4, I was making my friend Todd Lopeteguy a plate at a barbecue. When I offered him a beer, he said, "No thanks, I quit drinking." Holding the beer and chuckling, I said, "That's great, this stuff will kill ya."...
Posted by nwv_admin - Mon Sep 27, 2004 09:49:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Outdoor Life
I haven't been up to Lone Pine since the 1970s and was looking forward to our recent trip to the area. Riding up Highway 395 in my brother-in-law's Ford Super Duty diesel 4x4 pickup wasn't so bad for us guys in the front seat, but was...
Posted by mlfulton - Sun Sep 26, 2004 20:56:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Horses
The first time I met Chuck Snapp was in the late '80s. We had just purchased a young palomino Arabian filly and needed a trainer. A friend at my wife's office told us she had a neighbor that could get the job done, so she introduced us...
Posted by mlfulton - Fri Sep 24, 2004 08:53:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Pets
I would like to share some of the experiences I have had regarding the ingestion of foreign objects in cats and dogs. Hopefully, I can also give you some advice you can use to avoid this problem with your pets and prevent an...
Posted by mlfulton - Fri Sep 24, 2004 08:37:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Cars
Someone asked me an interesting question the other day: Is my (XYZ car) considered a classic? Well, that's a very loaded question. In the eyes of the state of California, there isn't a "classic" classification, but the word "antique" is...
Posted by mlfulton - Wed Sep 22, 2004 17:09:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Columnists
Dear Daphne,I'm a mostly indoor dog, but I want to make sure that my dad can find me if I were ever to get loose. What can my dad do to make sure he can find me if I get lost?LaLaGood question, Lala! Even indoor-only pets need some form...
Posted by vickyt - Wed Sep 22, 2004 14:26:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Dining Out
The New China Buffet is currently celebrating its grand opening at the northeast corner of the SavMart Shopping Center, just west of the Northwest Promenade.Jim Huang is manager of the restaurant and, along with his two brothers,...
Posted by nwv_admin - Mon Sep 20, 2004 11:11:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Pets
I often have clients ask me about veterinary specialists and when it is appropriate to send their pet to a specialist. I would like to explain what a veterinary specialist does. I will also address, in general terms, when a pet may...
Posted by nwv_admin - Wed Sep 15, 2004 10:03:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Dining Out
An artist's rendition of a modest house in Ossès in the Basque Country hangs in the entrance of Benji's French Basque Restaurant on Rosedale Highway.Brothers Benji and Rene Arduain have come a long way since they left that home decades...
Posted by nwv_admin - Wed Sep 15, 2004 09:40:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Outdoor Life
Some of you already know that our family suffered a great loss with the recent passing of my father-in-law, MJ Maxwell. Unless we precede our parents in death, it's a part of life we all must deal with in one way or another.My...
Posted by nwv_admin - Fri Sep 10, 2004 15:08:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Education
The principles of the "No Child Left Behind Act," signed by George W. Bush in 2002, embody expectations for learning and a resolve to let children change schools if they aren't successful in their current school.In theory, this is a...
Posted by judyschwocho - Thu Sep 9, 2004 10:39:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Horses
This week we are visiting Gremlan Farms, owned by Graham and Lanys Kaye-Eddie. They are located in the Northwest just off the intersection of Hageman Drive and Santa Fe Way. Their association with the Andalusion horse began in the early...
Posted by nwv_admin - Wed Sep 8, 2004 12:28:00 PDT -- 0 comments
Columnists
Dear Daphne,I'm beginning to get on a bit in years. What tips do you have for my parents about caring for an older dog?ZeusI'm glad to hear that you have kind parents who have kept you as a part of their lives all these years. I'm not...
Posted by vickyt - Wed Sep 8, 2004 10:29:00 PDT -- 0 comments

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