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Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott: Commercials You Love to Hate

I find it annoying when TV networks advertise products I’m not interested in, such as to lower your life insurance costs. Like this dude named Johnathan who advertises every 10 minutes promoting life insurance for only $9.95 a month. A man says, “I’m over 50, what’s...
Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – On the Road Again

Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – On the Road Again

Caltrans, in the interest of public safety, decided abou14 years ago to close forever the dirt segment of State Highway 173 between Lake Arrowhead and Hesperia. Having driven this road several times in the past, it’s easy to see why they would want to close this...

Discovering the mountain’s roots

Discovering the mountain’s roots

By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor   The third time, as they say, is the charm. The Lake Arrowhead New Friends of the Library intended to kick off their monthly gathering with historian Russ Keller on Jan. 16. However, power outages on that day and then on Jan. 23...

Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – For What It’s Worth

Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – For What It’s Worth

During our recent, multiple power outages I had nothing better to do than find some interesting reading materials, other than National Geographic, Westways and the Travel and Leisure magazines I’ve subscribed to for years. Searching the bookshelf behind my desk, I...

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