California Central Coast adventure: Zipline tandem, rip through sand dunes
I brace my feet against the floor of our dune buggy as we rip through the spectacular, wind-formed sand dunes of Oceano. And despite my fear and sensory discomfort —...
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Colin Kaepernick’s work on Nike ad earns Emmy, not NFL quarterback gig
Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is out for the season with an elbow. Saints quarterback Drew Brees is out for six weeks with a hand. Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is suffering...
Endangered Bay Area species: the new home
Daniel Huang and his wife, Cathy, were looking to downsize from their three-bedroom house in the East Bay. Their children had moved out, and the couple wanted something new. They...
Why California is having its mildest fire season in 20 years
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Firefighters and rural residents have been on edge about wildfires all year, after the Camp fire, the deadliest in the United States in 100 years, obliterated...
Land values in these two states are growing faster than in California
Across the country, the price of land occupied by single-family homes ticked up from 2012 to 2017. But despite soaring housing costs in California, the Golden State didn't rise to...
Can Sweetie Pie, a stray cat, become a house cat again?
Dear Joan: I have read about — and occasionally heard of — domestic cats who became feral and then returned to domestic life. Do you think it can happen to...
SINGLE AT 30 . . .
''I don`t feel like I`ve gotten a bad deal,'' said one never-married woman at the pool party, a 35-year-old radiology technician. ''That study made me feel like I missed out,...
SINGLE AT 30 . . .
My old college friend Amy got married in Manhattan in June, two days after Newsweek published its cover story consigning college-educated single women to spinsterhood by age 30. I read...