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Columnists for Friday, June 29, 2007

Final thoughts

The old pirate saying is dead men tell no tales.

The Family Computer: Going green brings in the green

The talk about a green revolution is becoming deafening. From Australia to New York City, announcements and reports are circulating, and one notion is becoming clear: There’s money to be made by going green.

Real Talk: The LLC

The Limited Liability Company is a business entity that can be formed by an individual or a group of business owners to conduct most  types of business.

Hail to the Queen

May 29 did not go as planned.

Master gardener: Sex and the summer garden

Remember when parents had talks with their prepubescent children about the birds and the bees? I don’t.

Organized World: The process of purging

A couple of weeks ago I gave an organizing talk to a wonderful Rotary group in Napa.

On Wine: Red wine with fish

Most people are not concerned with wine-food pairings. If it’s wet and dry, the wine is fine.

A kind word for the dedicated DFG wardens

In California, being a game warden is definitely a labor of love and dedication. There are fewer than 200 field wardens patrolling the entire state. That’s 159,000 square miles of land, more than 29,000 miles of streams and rivers, and 220,000 square miles of ocean from shore to 200 miles out.

The World in a Glass: Wine may reduce cavities

Have cavities and hate to go to the dentist? Maybe the answer is to drink wine.

Glad You Asked: Roses on the rows

I’ve always wondered: Why are there roses planted at the ends of vineyard rows?

Music, music, music

I'm not a silence freak, but I do like significant interludes of quiet. If they stretch from the time I get home from work until bedtime, so much the better.

Prenuptial a good idea

Dear Len & Rosie,

What's Up Napa Valley: Foothill to re-open July 10, add lunch

Chef/owner Jerry Shaffer confirms that the Foothill Café in Napa should reopen on July 10.

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