“How is this going to work?” students and administrators questioned how the normally hands-on art class could be conducted online during the stay-at-home quarantine. My 85 high school art students were to finish out the school year via distance learning. But as all the nation's school systems moved…
INSTANT CONTACT IN A COMMUNITY EMERGENCY
During an earthquake, power outage, or even man-made event (riot or terrorist action), there is a strong possibility that communications will not be available. This includes landline telephones, cellular/VOIP devices, and the internet. If there are some patches of communication, there is a possibility that…
{jcomments off}Walking for Senior Health
Here's another senior health care tip. When walking for senior exercise, it is important that you keep a normal stride. Over-extending our stride length jolts our joints and actually slows us down. You may also put stress on your joints and ligaments by trying to…
There's nothing quite like the excitement of bringing a new dog into the family. Care is taken to choose the right one, or a rescued stray has taken a special place in your heart. You have images of cuddling, hanging out, going for car rides and the dog lying at your…
{jcomments off}Dogs do not make the connection between the tightening of a collar around their neck and you at the end of the leash. All they know is that something is digging into their neck and since dogs can tolerate a lot of pain, they just pull harder.I…
{jcomments off}Dear Readers, I have been rescuing and training dogs since the 1980s and spearheaded changing a law in LA making it illegal to tie a dog up in the yard as a lifestyle. I often hear dog owners claim their dog is particularly smart and I explain that dogs aresmart.…
{jcomments off}Reprinted from issue # 4 Feb. 2009. Lightly edited.When some people look out their window or go into their yard, they are forced to witness their neighbor's dog tied to a dog house or stake while the family is inside or away. Or maybe the dog lives isolated…
"My dog never gets out." Famous last words. When Los Angeles experienced an exciting thunder and lightning storm, I went to my front window to enjoy the light show and saw a dog, soaking wet, running down the street in an utter panic.A day after the rains, I…
{jcomments off}Walking for Senior Health
Here's another senior health care tip. When walking for...
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{jcomments off}Last year TNN featured local residents who were responding to the healthy food...
{jcomments off}Many of you who live or grew up in Black communities in the United States have...
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Queen Anne Park on West above Pico, has four baseball teams: the Dodgers, the Pirates, the...
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