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Pondering the Effects of Nature on Animals and Humans

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Laurel Becker

Why Do Dogs React as They Do to Certain Natural Situations? By Lyse McGilvery Animals react to nature and the full moon just as humans do. Police have noticed, for example, that there are more fights during a full moon, so they typically assign more officers on the streets, especially if it falls on a weekend. Another example is Seasonal…

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Midwifery Bill Passes

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Laurel Becker

By Nancy Macy If you go back in time to the very first (11×17, hand typed and mimeographed) Valley Women’s Club Newsletter, in March of 1978, you will see a mention of the importance of supporting women choosing home birth and local midwives. Many years ago California passed a law allowing midwives to assist at births – but they had…

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Mountain Mechanic’s Chris Currier Knows the Value of Community

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Laurel Becker

By Lyse McGilvery Having lived in the San Lorenzo Valley for a half a century, Chris Currier of Mountain Mechanics has become a well-known face to our townspeople and is a well-known supporter of our local community. Chris says he finds that there are limitless opportunities to have a meaningful and positive impact on the community, and views “volunteering as…

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Poem: Storm

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Laurie

By Barbara Paape The cool clear stream is gone. Instead, a chocolate ribbon Undulates, racing across the land, Toward the still more powerful river. Wind blows in savage fury. Trees sway, their tops Sweeping the sky In glorious motion. Rain falls, unceasing, From leaden skies above. It pounds the earth relentlessly, On and on, without pause. New rivulets form And…

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