We would like to thank the following people for referring to us in May: Shelly Anderson Pilar Dennis x 3 Crystal Edmiston Karl Johnson Paul Samson Igor Shtokalo Katrina Stuckey x 2 Matt Varelia Each of the referrers will receive either a $10 gift card. A matching $20 donation for each May referral totaling $220 […]
June 11, 2019
Spring is here, which means you’ll likely see more motorcycles on the road. And the key word here is “see.” People driving cars and trucks often fail to notice the motorcyclists around them, partly because they’re not accustomed to looking for them. It’s obvious yet bears repeating: Motorcyclists are much more vulnerable than car and […]
June 5, 2019
I want to share a personal story with you about auto accidents and how they can impact lives. Recently, I traveled to Maui to attend a memorial service for my best friend from childhood. She had lived in Maui and was killed in an auto accident. While driving to the memorial from Kihei to Lahaina, […]
May 30, 2019
With spring in full bloom and summer just on the horizon, prime boating season is upon us. And you might notice more people on the water than ever, because sales of recreational boats have been growing at a steady clip for seven consecutive years now, according to the National Marine Manufacturers Association. Fortunately, the number […]
May 15, 2019
Are you smarter than Stinky? What do you throw out when you want to use it, but take out when you don’t want to use it? Email your answers to Stinky by June 7, 2019 and if you are correct then you will be entered in a drawing for your choice of either a $10 Starbucks’s gift card, […]
May 10, 2019
We would like to thank the following people for referring to us in April: Shelly Anderson Paul Apple Jacob Beckwith Linda Dabelstein Pilar Dennis Ammon Gitao Karl Johnson x 2 Fredric & Rhonda Nicholson Dethnarin Sibounheuang Katrina Stuckey x 2 Dan Varelia Gary Wing Pilar Dennis Each of the referrers will receive either a $10 […]
May 10, 2019
“What really makes a teacher is love … for it is love that transforms the social duty of the educator into the higher consciousness of a mission.” Almost everyone has a story about a teacher who inspired them—the one who made learning fun, ignited a passion for a specific topic, or even pushed students hard […]
May 1, 2019
When I lived in San Francisco in the early 2000s, there was a lunch spot at 100 Pine St in the Financial District called Birley’s Café. They served sandwiches, salads, and sweets but what I consistently went back for was the SOUP! Even when the takeout soup joint Soup Freaks opened, they still couldn’t hold […]
April 17, 2019
On April 22, the 49th annual Earth Day is expected to include more than 1 billion people in nearly 200 countries taking part in what the Earth Day Network calls “the largest civic-focused day of action in the world.” Since the first Earth Day in 1970 (which was connected to the passage of the Clean […]
April 16, 2019
We would like to thank the following people for referring to us in March: Gloria Cartwright Pamela Corbray Pilar Dennis Scott Goad Rick La Pavel Rebrik Jeffrey Simmons Michael Skagen Katrina Stuckey (twice) Ana Liza Villanueva Denise Wysong Each of the referrers will receive either a $10 gift card. A matching $20 donation for each February […]
April 12, 2019