What Is a Data Backup, what Data Should I Back Up, and How?
By Dennis Shelly
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What is Advanced Disaster Recovery (ADR) Backup?
A disaster happens when a catastrophic event occurs that has a negative impact on your organization and/or data. The incident might be natural, such as an earthquake, flood, or fire destroying a data storage location. A disaster...
“I Have Nothing To Say To The Mayor Of L.A.” (Double Feature Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
“I’m not selling out, I’m cashing in, every game was a waiting game, every fuck was a flying fuck, every pause was a pregnant pause, I’m not selling out, I’m cashing in. That’s Dean Wareham splitting hairs on “Cashing In,” from his new solo...
Cathedral City, CA
BY LYNNE TUCKER
This spectacular collection of space photographs combines breathtaking digitalized images from the historic Mariner, Viking and Voyager probes with stunning photographs from the Apollo lunar missions, and ground-based observatories.
Gathered from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, The Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the California Institute of Technology, the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, and the Hansen Planetarium, this awesome...
By Rick Riozza
The baby-boom generation who entered and played the wine game back in the 1980s, pretty much fell into two distinct Cabernet Sauvignon groups: we learned to love the California Cabs from Napa/Sonoma; or, we jumped into the French red Bordeaux, where we had to catch up fast on the two century-long history and appreciation of the most...
By Janet McAfee
The adorable Shih Tzu dog was brought into Loving All Animals by the Good Samaritan who found her as a stray running the street. Her coat was matted, though she seemed to be well adjusted, liked other dogs and adored the staff and volunteers at the shelter. Their veterinarian estimated her age as one year. They named...
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Leading Nonprofit Desert Arc Hosts Fifth Annual Champions Of Change Recognition Awards Luncheon With Record Turnout Desert Arc Hosts Fifth Annual Champions Of Change Recognition Awards Luncheon Shattering All...
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By Madeline Zuckerman
With a record crowd of 350 loyal supporters, Desert Arc hosted its Fifth Annual Champions Of Change Recognition Awards Luncheon, which honors local individuals and companies in our Valley who champion Desert Arc’s mission. This year’s luncheon, held at Agua Caliente Resort Casino & Spa in Rancho Mirage, raised $ 85,000.00 to benefit Desert Arc’s life-impacting programs...
By Haddon Libby
According to Fortune Magazine, the total value of all homes in the United States is down 5% or $3 trillion from a June 2022 high of $48 trillion. Still, prices are $13 trillion higher than before COVID. Redfin states that the average price of a home in the U.S. was $384,000 last week.
In the most recent release minutes from...
By Dale Gribow
Senior vets, who have put their lives in harm's way to protect America, are often the victims of elder abuse and fraud. This is especially true in the CV where we have more elderly, who are the most gullible to SCAMS. Though this is not my area of law I have over the years felt compelled to...
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As Passover draws near, for centuries Christians have debated what constitutes as worship, praise, and a true Biblical church service. Some in society refer to a particular group of churches as “mega” churches. These churches practice Christian-based bible study, praise,...
BY FIRE CHIEF SAM DIGIOVANNA
First and foremost, as it quickly approaches, let’s start with Safety for St. Patrick’s Day. Here are some safety reminders from the Westin Golf Resort and Spa https://lnkd.in/gDEsx3_d
Even if your down on your luck or you’ve got a pot of gold, we’ve got plenty of fun and luck to share at the Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort...
By Aimee Mosco
“The actions you choose to take in association with the knowledge and experience you have gathered on your journey are a demonstration of your power.” Speaking From Our Hearts, Volume 9, Co-authored by Aimee Mosco, page 86.
Your perceptions dictate many things about the reality in which you live. They color all of the energies you generate from...
© Copyright 2023 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): In 1993, I began work on my memoirish novel The Televisionary Oracle. It took me seven years to finish. The early part of the process was tough. I generated a lot of material I didn't like. Then one day, I discovered an approach that liberated me: I wrote about aspects of...
By Coach Nadia Popova
Forward head posture occurs when your neck slants forward, placing your head in front of your shoulders.
It’s also called “text neck” or “nerd neck,” because it results from prolonged bending toward a computer screen, or hunching over a laptop or cell phone. It’s also associated with the loss of muscle strength in the aging process.
Forward head...
By M. Wheel-Zot
The word ‘quantum’ means a small amount. Quantum energy physics is different from classical physics because of its complex scientific phenomenon of “quantization. Quantum physics is regarded the most difficult part of physics because it works with your own body’s life force. The quantum rules and systems behavior follow another set of rules that we may not...
By Crystal Harrell
A night out with friends enjoying the club scene with drinks on hand sounds like the ideal way to spend a Saturday. This weekend fantasy could become your next reality, as world-famous electronic musician and DJ extraordinaire Chris Malinchak is set to perform at Pretty Faces Nightclub in Palm Springs on March 4, starting at 9 a.m....
March 10-12 and March 17-19, 2023
Desert Ensemble Theatre (DET) will present the world premiere of Kafka’s Joke, written by Rich Rubin and directed by DET’s Artistic Director, Jerome Elliott Moskowitz. This fast-paced, 90-minute comedy recounts120 years in the life (and after-life) of Franz Kafka, the literary world’s most reluctant celebrity. How did the ownership of Kafka’s work end up...
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COUNTRY MUSIC STAR JO DEE MESSINA WILL BRING HER CHART TOPPING HITS TO FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO ON NOV. 11, 2023
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Grammy-nominated country music star Jo Dee Messina will perform at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino’s Special Events Center on Saturday, Nov.11, 2023. Tickets for the 8 p.m. show start at $39 and go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 17 at the Fantasy Springs Box Office, via telephone (800) 827-2946 and online at www.FantasySpringsResort.com.
Jo Dee Messina is a...
By Mandy Calvano
So you just heard about 3M Studios and now you are dying to get into the studio with your band, but you're just not sure if you have everything together enough to come in. Here are some pro tips for you to get the most out of your rehearsal time.
Coordinate a day and time that works for...
By DeAnn Lubell
Photo provide by Boys & Girls Clubs of Coachella Valley
It is that time of year again when Boys & Girls Clubs of Coachella Valley presents their annual over-the-top Grand Auction and Gala, “Celebrating our Desert Gems”, Saturday, March 11 at the Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa. At 5:00 PM a hosted cocktail reception welcomes guests...
By DeAnn Lubell
Photo credit for profile: Kathryn Berenbaum for AIN'T "U" GOT NO MANNERS cover: A Vegas Publisher (Deborah Bradseth, designer) KINGDOM OF TREASURES SEELIE ISLANDS: Asmaa Jamil and Kristin Johnson THE LAST MESSENGER: Dorrance Publishing Team
She is an accomplished prize-winning poet, screenwriter, novelist, fiction and non-fiction writer, blogger, ghost-writing/creative writing consultant, and editor. I don’t think there is...
By Eleni P. Austin
Marshall Crenshaw’s music always feels effortless. His self-titled debut arrived 41 years ago and perfectly straddled the line between dayglo New Wave and the primitive cool of ‘50s Rock & Roll.
Marshall had been working toward his debut since he picked up a guitar at age 10. Born in Detroit in 1953, he grew up in the...
The Sadies were dealt a bitter blow in early 2022, founding member Dallas Good was being treated for a recently discovered coronary illness, when he suddenly passed away from natural causes. The 48-year-old, along with his brother Travis, Mike Belitsky and Sean Dean formed The Sadies in Toronto, Ontario, nearly 30 years ago, in 1994.
Their 1998 debut, Precious Moments,...
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ARTICLE & PHOTOS BY LYNNE TUCKER
Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the United States, where it is also known as African-American History Month. It has received official recognition from governments in the United States and Canada, and more recently has been observed in Ireland and the United Kingdom.
See the wonderful new exhibits now on...
By Rick Riozza
Pretty much everyone in the Tequila world knows the brand Don Julio. Their story began in 1942, when a young Don Julio González saw a unique opportunity in the production of Tequila. He didn't have much money but what he did have was passion, and after sharing his vision with a powerful local businessman he was granted...
By Janet McAfee
Nothing is more fun for us animal lovers than events that include our dogs! You are invited to YAPPY HOUR at the beautiful Shops on San Pablo on Tuesday, February 28 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm. Fun, fashion, food, friends, and well-behaved Fido on a leash make for a wonderful Coachella Valley afternoon. The redesigned San Pablo corridor...
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION OF YOUTH IN OUR COACHELLA VALLEY
By Madeline Zuckerman
The Springs Country Club in Rancho Mirage recently hosted its 11th Annual Scholarship Luncheon, complete with an extensive silent auction, in addition to its highly-anticipated Golf and Pickleball Tournaments, all for a very worthwhile cause! Emcee for the luncheon was the Valley’s own Patrick Evans, KESQ TV Meteorologist and...
By Haddon Libby
Forbes recently published its annual list of the top earning entertainers. For many on the list, earnings were from the sale of decades of music or television rights. For older musicians, the sale of music catalogs helps to put estates in order while they are alive.
A large part of the Coachella Valley has probably never heard of...
Part 2 of a 4 Part Series
How do you know who to retain? How do you not get run over by an Attorney and the Insurance Company? Most importantly, you have to understand that NATIONWIDE IS NOT ON YOUR SIDE; YOU ARE NOT IN GOOD HANDS and YOUR FRIENDLY NEIGHBOR WILL NOT GIVE YOU A PIECE OF THE ROCK.
Many...
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TIAR’A LITERARY & ILLUSTRATION’S EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH PRO WRESTLING LIVING LEGEND FRANKIE “THE FUTURE” KAZARIAN
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Aspirations of becoming a professional wrestler are common but were perhaps more prevalent thirty years ago.
The late 1980’s and early 1990’s - many will say, was the height of modern pop culture. Let’s face it, those were the days the world witnessed an explosion...
By Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna
Self-esteem not only impacts how you feel about yourself, but also in your relationship with others. When self-esteem is running high, life seems to fall right into place both in your personal and professional life. When your self-esteem tank is running low, it creates the exact opposite. This is why having low self-esteem can be...
By Aimee Mosco
“Your emotions tell a story. When you are generating emotions based in love, such as love itself, joy, and happiness, you are fully aligned with your true nature, and you are brilliant. When your emotions are shadowed by even a thread of fear, so is your light...” Mastering the Game of Life 2, by Paul Lowe and...
© Copyright 2023 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Philosopher John O'Donohue wrote a prayer not so much to God as to Life. It's perfect for your needs right now. He said, "May my mind come alive today to the invisible geography that invites me to new frontiers, to break the dead shell of yesterdays, to risk being disturbed and...
By Coach Nadia Popova
Through my years of competing and personal training I have noticed the one main ingredient that keeps people from reaching their fitness goals; consistency! People tend to be impatient when it comes to exercise. I get it; we want, what we want when we want it, right? Too many times people do not give their exercise...
BY RUTH HILL R.N.
Many cancer patients are using cannabis to help manage pain, fatigue, nausea, and other side effects of chemotherapy. If you are in the cannabis industry or just around users of cannabis you most likely came across someone who told you they cured their pancreatic, breast, or prostate cancer using high-dose tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and/or cannabidiol (CBD).
It is...
By Aimee Mosco
Humanity is paused at a crossroads right now as we prepare ourselves to travel forward into the new paradigm. We are sitting at the intersection of love and fear, and each person must decide which road to take on the next leg of the journey. We are faced with temptations such as judgement and blame that unknowingly...
By Noe Gutierrez
For the last 30 years in the Coachella Valley, when the name “Hammons” is uttered, it’s usually in a conversation in which music, friends and/or good vibrations are discussed.
Mike Hammons has been a staple in the desert for multiple decades now and when you connect with him, you are no doubt left with things to ponder and...
Joey English as Mistress of Ceremonies
By Pamela Bieri
One of the Coachella Valley’s most respected musicians, radio hosts, event promotor and champion of his fellow musicians, jimi FITZ Fitzgerald, will be honored at Steinway Society of Riverside County’s Bravo Children in Music event, Sunday, Feb. 19, 11 a.m. at The Classic Club. Tickets are $160 per person and available through...
By Crystal Harrell
Analog Lab is a desert duo fairly new to the Coachella Valley music scene, but is already making waves with a rhythmic tonality that teeters on the youthful vigor of alternative rock with folk undertones in the lyrics and sound. Sean McCune (drums, programming, vocals) and Miguel Arballo (vocals, guitar, bass) have a slew of performances already...
By Raymond Bill
Modern. Retro. Revival. This is how one would describe The Dreamboats. Whether on stage or in the studio working on original music, this local band captures those three elements and absolutely delivers.
It was in 2009 in Mississauga, Canada when founding band members Ritchie Hummins and Johnny G Wiz met in a jam session playing hits from The...
By Esther Sanchez
I had the pleasure of being introduced to Milan Beker through our mutual friends who happen to be the owners of Palm Springs Recording Studio. With a resume like Beker’s at his relatively young age, there is no surprise that I was thoroughly impressed. A jet-setter who spends his time working and living between LA and his...
By DeAnn Lubell
Photo Credit: Photos provided by Artists Council
With a history of more than 20 years working with nonprofit organizations, including Old Town Artisan Studios in La Quinta, Thomas Burns seems the perfect fit for the nonprofit Artists Council at the Galen Art Center in Palm Desert. Thomas founded and directed the Carmel International Film Festival. He also led...
By Dee Jae Cox
One of the things I absolutely love most about theatre is being completely surprised by the magic of an amazing production and performance. I look forward to those moments when I enter the theatre with a fairly blank slate of expectations and I am swept away by how much I love the show. Such was the...
By Dee Jae Cox
The history of Cabaret is said to have begun in 1881 with the opening of Le Chat Noir in Paris. The French word "Cabaret", initially referred to any business that served liquor. It was an informal saloon where poets, artists and composers could share ideas and compositions. Performers got to test new material and audiences enjoyed a fun...
By Eleni P. Austin
“It’s been so long since I held anyone in my arms, it’s twice as long since that was you, and somewhere down the line I lost my boyish charm, it was boring me, guess it was boring you too.” That’s Nine Mile Station, hoping for a little emotional rescue on “Fall Into The Sea,” a track...
ARTICLE & PHOTOS BY LYNNE TUCKER
Spring is approaching and with it, the potential for a particularly vibrant California super bloom.
The "super-bloom" is a rare phenomenon where native wildflowers bloom in California's deserts and grasslands, all at the same time.
These wildflower seeds lay dormant in the soil most years and California is in the midst of a drought, meaning they...
By Rick Riozza
By the time you readers check this column out, February 14th, St. Valentine’s Day may have just passed. Not to worry here: as we mentioned in our two prior pre-Valentines’ articles, there is a real movement out there (prompted by this very column) to expand the singular Day of Love to a full week. And whether you...
By Janet McAfee
Bill and Silver Martin are now retired and living in a senior apartment in Hemet. They celebrated Valentine’s Day 2023 with a new precious pup named Tulip. They recently adopted Tulip from the Mary Roberts Adoption Center in Riverside. The frightened pup was part of a group of 72 animals removed by animal control from a hoarder. ...
By Haddon Libby
On the way to a recession, a stock market rally broke out. It seems that the Gross Domestic Product of the United States grew by 2.9% during the fourth quarter. This strength suggests that the Fed has a fighter’s chance of pulling off the proverbial ‘soft’ landing where inflation is tamed without the economy slipping into a...
When the Kansas City Chiefs played the Philadelphia Eagles, that meant lots of partying……..Pizza, Wings and lot of Beer and Booze. That combination meant the police had to deal with lots of Auto Accidents. If you were the cause, then you need a DUI lawyer. However, if you were the victim you are inundated with ads on TV for...
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Despite the Northern Hemisphere being shrouded in cold, damp, snow, blustery and blizzard conditions, we the new natives of the Coachella Valley are already experiencing spring and summer weather. It’s a trifle difficult to believe that a mere two months ago , experienced but a...