Almost 1-1/2 years old, Onyx is an elegant, petite black and white tuxedo sweetheart. She arrived at the SPA with her four one-day-old babies, all now adopted.

Beowulf: A Complex and Tormented Hero
These preparations for sugar-cured salmon and sweet mustard are holiday fare in true Viking spirit!

Writers’ Conference January Online Programs
The Writers’ Conference Executive Committee wishes all readers and writers a Happy and Productive New Year. We invite you to start the year off with inspiration from two distinguished authors who will be speaking to you right in your own living room!

Unions in A New Economic Reality
Over the past fifty years an all-out assault has been waged by capital against working people that has resulted in the diminution of worker rights and a tremendous weakening of the power of US unions

The Computer Corner: malware
I will attempt to shed light on that shadowy underworld of crooks and con artists responsible for the malware plaguing today’s computers.

San Miguel Prose Café
Please join us for Prose Café’s inaugural event of 2021, Thurs, Jan 7, live via Zoom, featuring three remarkable novelists. We’ll conclude our evening with a Q&A session between the authors and our audience.

No vaccine for U.S. citizens in SMA?
“The U.S. Department of State has no greater responsibility than the safety and security of U.S. citizens overseas. The Department continues to proactively communicate travel advice and warnings to U.S. citizens amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Ask Dr. Alan: Active Listening
I have been accused by a very close friend of not properly paying attention to, or really listening to her when she speaks to me. I feel like I’m listening, but how do I convince her that I am?

Living in an Upended World: Goodbye, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Adieu!
Recently I saw a clever comment about this year’s final celebration: “I definitely intend to stay up past midnight this New Year’s Eve. Not so much to welcome the New Year, as to make sure that 2020 leaves!”

Jóvenes Adelante 2021 Class Hopefuls are at the Door
If not lining up around the block! The application process opened early for this incoming class. COVID be damned–JA is in the early stages of its most exciting time of the year!