Dear Sidney

Dear Sidney, My boyfriend and I graduated from Rim High two weeks ago and we’re both on our way to college. Unfortunately, he is heading back east to his dad’s alma mater and I’m staying here with my parents and attending junior college. Sidney, we’re very much in...

Dear Sidney, I enjoy reading your advice column, but I’m at a quandary as to some of the strange questions you have answered. I truly was unaware as to just how many conflicted souls choose to live above 4800 feet in a dense forest. Well, I guess I’m one of them. My...

Dear Sidney, After 25 years, ex-husband #5 is still stalking me. The-Check-Is-In-The-Mail sociopath, who lives in Lake Arrowhead, shows up at every social event on the mountain, especially those held at the San Moritz Lodge in Crestline, because that’s where I now...

Dear Sidney, My live-in significant other of eight years has me whirling out of control. And here’s why. In early November of 2022, I presented her with a proposal of marriage, a pretty nice diamond ring, and a Golden Retriever pup. Needless to say, she jumped for joy...

Dear Sidney,   I have been diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration. My ophthalmologist is injecting shots into both my eyes for relief, although he says that the left eye will not be getting any better as I waited too long to seek treatment. I’m...

Dear Sidney, I’m still shaking and pounding my fists. What in the heck has got into people? This morning, after feeding peanuts to the very friendly squirrels—there are just two in the family now, as Big Thumper was hit in the head before the snowstorm—and pacifying...