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Changing Vets
I originally planned to write this blog about transitioning from Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center to Bollinger Canyon Animal Hospital, but events this week changed some of those... |
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on May 20, 2013 at 12:53 pm by Prudie Silverspoon, a resident of San Ramon |
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Fat is Thin, and other observations on my weight and life
Yes folks, I am what is medically referred to as "morbidly obese," which means I'm more than 100 lbs over my ideal weight. My ideal weight, as determined by someone else, not... |
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on May 20, 2013 at 11:00 am by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Harry Sachs?
I've known Harry Sachs for about ten years. I recall he came over to me at a function at the Community Center and told me how much he liked my San Ramon Observer website. I st... |
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on May 15, 2013 at 3:21 pm by Jim Gibbon, a resident of San Ramon |
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More on City Council fireworks
Well my last blog on the "fireworks" at the last City Council meeting was rather sedate for a meeting with fireworks. Also I didn't use up nearly the number of column inches p... |
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on May 9, 2013 at 5:54 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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City Council "Fireworks"
Wednesday morning I got an email from Harry Sachs asking what happened at the City Council meeting Tuesday night. Council meeting? Tuesday night? I completely forgot. I miss... |
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 7:26 am by Resident, a resident of San Ramon |
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Gun Control
Gun Control is an issue that comes up whenever there's a horrible tragedy and fades away with the national memories of it until the next horrible tragedy. So I'm going to weig... |
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on Apr 28, 2013 at 5:38 pm by Steve Dallas, a resident of San Ramon |
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Percy Dovetonsils would approve
My last blog on Gun Control was a tad controversial. So this week I shall write on about National Poetry Month, which should be not at all controversial.
Percy Dovetonsils... |
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 10:56 am by Meryl Place, a resident of San Ramon |
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Not in synch
For a long time Dave Hudson and I thought alike. He would always bring that up at Council meetings when I said something in Public Comment. "That's exactly what I was thinkin... |
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on Apr 15, 2013 at 8:28 am by Paul Mitchell, a resident of another community |
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Vegetables
It's spring – well it's almost spring and the weather has turned very spring-like. "March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb," and we are definitely seeing lambish ... |
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on Apr 13, 2013 at 2:29 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Things to come
The Policy Committee is a subcommittee of the City Council. It isn't a Brown Act Committee because only two Councilmembers, Phil O'Loane and Dave Hudson, are on it and they do... |
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 10:57 am by Sara, a resident of San Ramon |
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My Trek to Danville
In my last blog, "Bad day at Good-Guys," I mentioned that I went to the Livermore Cyclery in Dublin to try out a Trek Shift bicycle. I also wanted to try the Trek Pure, which ... |
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on Apr 3, 2013 at 1:19 am by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Bad day at Good-Guys
I wasn't planning to attend the Good-Guys All American Get-Together this past weekend, but I changed my mind two weeks ago and pre-registered. I like to pre-register so I can ... |
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 7:13 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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I'm not an artist, but . . .
I attended the Arts Advisory Committee meeting Wednesday night. The Agenda included two items on Art in Public Places. I missed the meeting in February because of my accident ... |
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on Mar 21, 2013 at 9:13 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Apron Strings
Alameda County Supervisors Scott Haggerty and Nate Miley sort of agreed to separate the Zone 7 Water agency from Alameda County Flood Control District, but not without strings... |
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on Mar 7, 2013 at 7:16 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Help! I've fallen and I can't get up
This week's blog isn't about Life Call monitoring or another old joke that uses their tagline for the punch line. It's what happened to me this Thursday afternoon in the Targe... |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 1:39 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Alameda County Supervisors meet to discuss Zone 7
Alameda County Supervisors Nate Miley and Scott Haggerty are holding a meeting of the Transportation and Planning Committee on Tuesday March 5th at the County Public Works bui... |
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on Feb 28, 2013 at 5:26 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Back to the City
A lot of things have been happening in San Ramon since my accident and recovery; so now I'm trying to catch up on what's going on and where we are going.
I bought a ticket... |
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on Feb 24, 2013 at 2:24 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Accident Wrap-Up
Well this is a wrap up on my accident. It's been over three weeks and I am improving. I picked up the Police Report last Thursday morning. Louis Dagen drove me over to the Pol... |
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on Feb 20, 2013 at 6:47 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Part 2: The Hospital
After the Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) took me out of the car and onto a gurney, they put me in an ambulance to go the hospital. My hospital is the San Ramon Valley Reg... |
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on Feb 8, 2013 at 12:43 pm by Anne Cavazos, a resident of San Ramon |
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Part 3: Going Home
I was discharged from the hospital on January 25th. Dr. M. Michael Kazemi stopped in my room to tell me I could go home Friday evening or stay overnight and leave Saturday mor... |
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on Feb 8, 2013 at 12:29 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Update on my Accident
I wanted to add some new information about my accident that I received from Police Officer Troy Montemayor. I was literally spun around in a circle so my car wound up on the N... |
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on Feb 3, 2013 at 3:30 pm by Bob P, a resident of another community |
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Part 1: The Accident
Some of you may have seen or read about an accident in the intersection of Bollinger Canyon Road and Alcosta Blvd on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at about 1:15 PM. An SUV ran a... |
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on Feb 1, 2013 at 12:03 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Priceless
I didn't know much about San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District (SRVFPD) Fire Chief, Richard Price, before last year. I may have seen his name or read a press release from ... |
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on Jan 28, 2013 at 9:38 pm by Kevin, a resident of San Ramon |
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Getting organized
This week I'm writing about getting my house cleaned up and my files in order, or my disorder filed, and freeing up space so I can store more stuff or get rid of stuff I shoul... |
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on Jan 17, 2013 at 10:56 am by mloliver, a resident of San Ramon |
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Welcome to my bubble
I was at the Successor Agency meeting on Tuesday. This is the agency formed to take over the assets of the dissolved Redevelopment Agency. The RDA was made up of City Council ... |
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on Jan 14, 2013 at 9:46 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |