MaxMahem, Wikimedia Commons If you are entertaining guests, a fresh spinach salad with red, white and blue additions, is sure to be...

I neglected to mention that Saturday last should have been my brother, Rocky Hill’s, 72nd birthday. He has been gone almost an entire...

May is an auspicious month. It begins with May Day, then the running of the Kentucky Derby, followed by Star Wars day, “May the 4th be...

April has gone and May Day is upon us. The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed another victim, killing the Merced County May Day Spring Fair in...

No, that’s not the distress signal that you hear when an airplane is in trouble and going down. That is the hullabaloo and razzamatazz...

Choose your partner, skip to m’lou, Choose your partner, skip to m’lou, Choose your partner, skip to m’lou, Skip to m’lou, my darlin’. —...

Originally appeared Dec. 31, 2016. The New Year we Americans will start celebrating tonight also will be celebrated by a good many of the...

Happy first day of Spring. The Vernal Equinox, the season of renewal, runs until the Summer Solstice arrives on June 20. The four annual...