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ASK YOUR VET” WITH LILLIAN ROBERTS DVM
By Janet McAfee
After more than 25 years of practice, Dr. Lillian Roberts DVM, still loves what she does for living - - keeping our...
Tasting The Top 100 Wines of 2014
By Rick Riozza
It surely is the longest day. But it’s best to make a game of it: trying to commandeer as many top rated...
JT’s Diner: Enjoy An American Tradition
By Tracy Dietlin
You don’t always have to go to a fine dining restaurant to pamper your palate. Sometimes a family diner with quality service...
TAKEN AGAIN!
By Robin E. Simmons
TAK3N
As I write this, TAK3N is opening to a predicted $40 million weekend. That’s amazing for such a lame, lackluster, talky,...
Success For New PSIFF Symposium
The Power of Words: Books to Screen
By Heidi Simmons-----
Susan Rosser and Barbara Keller had an idea over a dinner conversation: “How interesting would it...
Art Under the Umbrellas
La Quinta Arts Foundation Presents Another Great Day of Art Under the Umbrellas at Old Town La Quinta on Saturday, January 17th
As seen on...
Desert Distilling
The Valley's First And Only Distillery
By Kira Golden
Desert Distilling, located in Palm Desert, is an up and coming micro-distillery, producing small batch, hand-crafted spirits and...
Ignorance and Conscientious Stupidity
By Haddon Libby
Martin Luther King Jr. best summarized the challenges faced in ending racism when he said, “Nothing in all the world is more...
Scammed? What to know and do about 2015 scams
By Dale Gribow
I received many requests to write this month’s article on SCAMS. There is good chance if you got through the 2014 holidays...
Natural Gas – Heater Safety
Cool weather is upon us and that means more home heating use says Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna. This time of year, firefighters respond to...
ShareKitchen is ‘Growing Local’
Last year ShareKitchen began to explore the idea of an expanded facility that would offer our local small businesses a larger, more extensive operating...
How To Ruin A Franchise In 5 Easy Steps
By Julie Buehler
Kinda bored of retirement from your Hall-of-Fame playing career?
Looking to get back in action? Looking to make your presence felt by a...
Dear Peyton Manning; “Time to hang ’em up”…
By Flint Wheeler
At some point during Sunday's divisional playoff game between the Broncos and the Colts, I began to wonder if Denver's receivers were...
Workout Boredom
By Karen Creasy
I frequently have swimmers tell me they get bored swimming back and forth in a pool. If you are a swimmer (or...
LIFESTREAM COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE
Give Hope – Give Life – Give Blood
• Where: Mayfield College
• Address: 35325 Date Palm Drive, Cathedral City
• Date: Tuesday, Jan. 20
• Time: 8...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of January 15
© Copyright 2015 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): You will never make anything that lasts forever. Nor will I or anyone...
SMILE AND THE WHOLE WORLD SMILES WITH YOU
By Bronwyn Ison
Smiling is contagious and is triggered without much thought. We smile when we hear the giggle of a child or when a...
The Three C’s of Nailing a Job Interview
By Sunny Simon
The voice on the other end of the line was brimming with excitement. It was the type of call I love receiving....
Get A Clue About The Flu
By Dr. Peter Kadile
Well it’s cold and flu season again. I have seen a lot more flu this season in my patients, family and...
Opening Weekend At Empire Polo Club Kicks Off This Weekend
With Friday night “Polo Under The Lights” on January 9th and Opening Day and Hat Day on Sunday, January 11th.
By Lynn Bremner
Empire Polo Club...
PSIFF: LAST CALL
By Robin E. Simmons
If you’re reading this online Wednesday, January 7 or a hardcopy on January 8, several of the films listed here have...
Exploring the Wild Side in Palm Springs
PSIFF: Wild Tales
By Heidi Simmons
A small commotion breaks out at the Palm Springs International Film Festival filmmaker’s check-in desk at the Renaissance Esmeralda. It’s...
A Trifecta of Talent
PSIFF: Spirit / Will / Loss
By Heidi Simmons
It’s ten o’clock Friday morning, January 2nd, the first day of the Palm Springs International Film Festival,...
HOLLYWOOD’S BIGGEST STARS SHINE IN THE DESERT
AT THE 26th ANNUAL PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS GALA PRESENTED BY CARTIER
Cartier Welcomed Host Mary Hart and Festival Honorees
Kicking off Awards Season,...
… And 2015 Begins.
BY DIANE MARLIN-DIRKX
With all the strands of pretty tree lights twisted into dreadlocks, the splendiferous Angel at the top of the tree—fallen, the glittery...
New Speaker Series Debuts at Palm Springs Art Museum
By Chris Clemens
The Museum Associates Council or “MAC” at Palm Springs Art Museum is pleased to present an innovative speaker series. Entitled The Art...
A Stage Review of THE JUDY SHOW
By Dee Jae Cox
Showcasing the intimacy and glamour of a bygone era, the Purple Room at the Club Trinidad in Palm Springs, is billed...
Kal David & The Real Deal, Featuring Miss Lauri Bono
By Lisa Morgan
It was 1977 in Woodstock, New York. Music was all the buzz in the artsy little community. Kal David was a rock...
Cisco and Dewey: When Two Of Rock and Roll’s Brightest Musicians Collide…Twice
See It Happen Live @ Pappy & Harriet’s, Thursday, January 22, 8:30pm
By Lisa Morgan
What happens when you put two old friends who were session...
From Underground to World Renown, Hip-Hop, Power Prose Artist, Sage Francis
@ The Date Shed in Indio, Saturday, January 24, 9pm, 18+
Tickets, $25-$28 www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/642923
By Lisa Morgan
Just coming off of a world wind, 100 show tour,...
Aphrodisiac Jacket
By Rachel Montoya
Aphrodisiac Jacket is not the traditional “tribute” band. They will be the first to tell you that although they pay tribute to...
THE HICK-UPs “Ten Miles From Hell” (Dali’s Llama Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
The Desert finally has its first authentic “super-group” with The Hick-Ups. The idea sprang from the wily mind of Desert Rock...
Carlos Tienda
By Monica Morones
Local painter Carlos Tienda has made his presence known over the past year displaying his work at some of the local festivals...
CFR Wines Get Around Town
By Rick Riozza
If the Open Range Red Blend bottle wine from Casey Flat Ranch could sing, I already know the tune it would be...
“LEFT BEHIND” — THE WORST MOVIE OF 2014
By Robin E. Simmons
As singled out in this column over the last several weeks, we’ve had a treasure trove of exceptional films in...
PSIFF Takes a Look at Books
By Heidi Simmons
The Palm Spring International Film Festival launched a new event this year called The Power of Words: Books to Screen. If you’ve...
Get Ready for Season
By Denise Ortuno Neil
Living in the Coachella Valley is different from most places. The one strong distinction is our seasonal business aspect. Since I...
December and 2014 in Review
By Bruce Cathcart
Happy New Year Everyone! With the month of December behind us we now have a complete year of data to review. Looking...
Winterize and Being Winter-wise!
The first round of our cold weather has passed, but surely we’ll see more. This is a good time to “winterize” your home reminds...
Mark Your Calendars!
Welcome Tammy Mote and ‘Soup Thyme’ to the Palm Springs Certified Farmers’ Market
January 10 from 8:00a to 12:00p - Visit ShareKitchen’s newest client company...
The NFL Playoffs: Is Parity Real?
By Julie Buehler
The word “parity” is flung around the NFL like crab legs at the Florida State football banquet.
Thing is: it’s not accurate.
Everyone claims...
It’s Official, The World Is Now Run By A Mouse…
By Flint Wheeler
Starting with the College Football Playoff games and finishing with an NFL Wild Card game, ESPN (Owned by Disney) had a good...
U.S. Crude Oil Production Expected To Be At It’s Highest In...
By Conrad Negron
Global oil production is concentrated among a handful of giant producer countries and about a dozen more which produce more than 1...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of January 8
© Copyright 2014, 2015 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): In his novel *Breakfast of Champions,* Kurt Vonnegut describes a character, Ned...
YOU ARE MORE THAN ENOUGH
By Bronwyn Ison
As our own worst critic, we are quick to recognize our shortcomings. A simple question… do you accept yourself as you are?...
Mindfulness Mission
By Sunny Simon
When my friend Cathy phoned and said she was not attending the New Year’s Eve party, I was perplexed. Cathy is a...
Palm Springs International Film Festival 2015
By Heidi Simmons
It’s that wonderful time of year when the stars descend and movie buffs arrive to celebrate cinema. The 26th Annual Palm Springs...
TOP PSIFF PROGRAM PICK: “MODERN MASTERS”
By Robin E. Simmons
The first PSIFF program selection I always check is for “Modern Masters.” This year’s selection showcases 12 excellent films from acclaimed...
Happy New Year!
BY DIANE MARLIN-DIRKX
We breathed our last “Goodbye” to 2014 last night before drifting off to sleep, and this morning greeted the New Year with...
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