Monthly Archives: January 2014

THE ASIAN ZODIAC

While the Chinese observe their new year according to the lunar calendar, the Japanese follow the Western that begins on January first. This lunar year, when  the Chinese Year of the Horse began on January 31st,  the Japanese’s had already … Continue reading

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CONSERVING WATER

The current lack of rainfall bodes an impending drought for us Californians. For me that recalls the drought of the  mid 1970s when we were living in southern Califronia. We were ignorant of what transpired in northern California so write … Continue reading

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