| Astrology | November 2009 Astrology
SCORPIO (Oct 24-Nov 22) HAPPY BIRTHDAY SCORPIO! Giving the adventurous side of your nature free reign during your personal new year should allow you to enjoy the fresh experiences that are headed your way. An abundance of energy compliments your desire to make major improvements in areas that can use ... Read More >> |
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| Astrology | About Scorpio
Oct 23 - Nov 21/22 I CREATE” Symbol: Scorpion, Eagle & Phoenix Rules: the generative system Colors: deep reds A fixed, water sign of negative polarity Planet: Mars and Pluto Keywords: Intense, passion, transformative Those born under this Sign are serious in their mission to learn about others. Ther ... Read More >> |
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| Environment | Ethics and the Green Revolution
A conscious understanding of our physical environment has been slowly seeping into our lives for years, beginning with Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, a book on the effects of the chemical DDT on our environment published in 1962. Along with huge strides in efforts to protect the environment have c ... Read More >> |
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| Health & Wellbeing | Herbs in My Garden: Chamomile
"..... Peter was not very well during the evening. His mother put him to bed, and made some chamomile tea and she gave a dose of it to Peter." - from The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter Chamomile is one of the most soothing and safest of all medicinal herbs; it is used for a whole variety of d ... Read More >> |
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| Health & Wellbeing | Sheila Is a Punk Roper
In the 70s, Janis Ian came out with “Seventeen”. Remember how she was never picked for basketball? Being both “athletically challenged” and terminally short, precluded me from being picked for any team related activity above “bench warmer”. In high school, my Converse sneakers, held toge ... Read More >> |
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| Health | Your Unique Thermal Fingerprint
Each individual has their own unique thermal pattern (normally symmetric) that is accurate and static throughout their lifetime. Any changes to the normal Thermal Fingerprint caused by early cell changes (pathology) will become increasingly apparent when utilizing thermography. This is why monitorin ... Read More >> |
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| Point of View | Drug Courts Offer Real Help to Addicts
Remember the “War on Drugs?” coined by Nixon in 1969, and discontinued by the Obama Administration in May 2009. This “war” has raged for forty years and poured billions annually into failed programs. According to the Office of National Drug Control Policy, in just one year, 2003, we spent $1 ... Read More >> |
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| Point of View | US Chamber Hates “Buy American” Slogan The slogan, “Buy American,” makes good sense during a time when America is digging its way out of a recession that took 8 years to create. But the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has lost sight of who they use to represent, so they are spending millions to make sure that Americans ignore the slogan, ... Read More >> |
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| Environment | No Sludge
SLO County Planning Commission Bans Sewage Sludge Land Application on Open Space Lands At its Oct. 23 meeting, the SLO County Planning Commission approved Open Space Policy OS 2.4, which prohibits land application of sewage sludge and composts containing it on open space lands in SLO County. The Co ... Read More >> |
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| Health & Wellbeing | Local Foods Getting Even Better
Now how can that be? We are very lucky in good old San Luis Obispo County. The County is rated as one of the best places to live in the USA. And local agriculture is one of the big reasons. Climate, soil and open spaces all allow agriculture to flourish. Sure, we have great wines and we also grow so ... Read More >> |
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| Point of View | Is It Time to Make Health Freedom a Constitutional Right?
A core principle of what I call Health Medicine is a patient’s right to freedom of choice and their right to know. Whom are we kidding when, because of monopolistic medical practices, patients are not informed of all the treatments known from evidence to benefit their condition—especially alter ... Read More >> |
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| The Arts | Celebrate the holiday season with San Luis Obispo Blues Society The Kirk Fletcher Band featuring Kirk Fletcher, guitarist for the Fabulous Thunderbirds, The Mannish Boys, and the Hollywood Blue Flames, will light up stage at the holiday SLO Blues Show on Saturday, December 5. The dance concert will take place at the SLO Vets Hall, 801 Grand Avenue at 8:00 p.m. F ... Read More >> |
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| The Arts | Cuesta’s New Performing Arts Center: Cooler than Yours
Grand opening - CPAC November 20th Cuesta Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Choirs and Voce to perform - 7:30 p.m.
Great news this month! Another music venue is opening up on the Central Coast. It is the Cuesta College Cultural and Performing Arts Center, or CPAC, located at the San Luis Obispo cam ... Read More >> |
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| Spirituality | It’s Not Easy Being Indigo
Imagine feeling like an alien or freak everywhere you go. Crowds are a nightmare; you can see and or feel other peoples' emotions or energy. You realize the world we live in is one big joke that nobody else gets, and you are forced to play along. You feel like nobody understands or really gets you. ... Read More >> |
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| Point of View | Rebuttal to Readin,’ an’ Writin,’ an’ Meditation? Rebuttal to Readin,’ an’ Writin,’ an’ Meditation? In April 09, Information Press ran an article entitled Readin,’ an’ Writin,’ an’ Meditation? It contained wrong information and suggested that the Transcendental Meditation Program was a religion, in conflict with “separation of chur ... Read More >> |
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