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Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – Lightning Strikes

Some folks love a rainy night. Me, I like a rainy night with a thunderstorm. Well, we had a humdinger the other day few weeks ago, what with the bolt that struck the bell in the belltower here at the stately Motley Manor. And it’s a good thing there were no bats in...

The Spats

Apr 10, 2024 | Comics & Games

Amber Waves

Apr 10, 2024 | Comics & Games

Dear Sidney – 04/11/2024

Apr 10, 2024 | Dear Sidney

Since my husband and I settled in Crestline nine months ago, I've enjoyed following your column, which always offers sensible advice with grace. Which is why I now seek your guidance as I find myself in a predicament concerning a newfound friend I've made. Our paths...

Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – Talkin’ World War III Blues

Apr 10, 2024 | Uncle Mott

As last week’s somber Vietnam Veterans Day luncheon at the San Moritz Lodge fades into the past and with Memorial Day quickly approaching, it reminds me that freedom is not always free and that war is never an acceptable way for a civilized society to settle its...

Ask the realtor – The art of house flipping: A beginner’s guide

Apr 10, 2024 | Ask the Realtor

House flipping has caught the public's imagination, largely thanks to its portrayal on TV and online. It's the process of buying properties that have seen better days, giving them a makeover and selling them for a profit. While it looks glamorous on screen, it...