What Happened Next? Crimes Allowed to Fade Away

I came across this while looking at the really gorgeous photographs of Manny Dominguez, Jr.  It is a little report he'd written about a search party that was sent out looking for a missing couple. The post is from September 2005. I always wonder what happened after...

Angelina Jolie criticises Western attitude to immigration

Angelina Jolie has criticised the Western attitude to immigration, particularly for refugees trying to flee wartorn countries.

Ask Mrs. Riches: Choosing Heirs

"My husband and I, a couple in our 50s, are in the midst of reviewing our estate planning and are trying to decide on heirs. While we have no children of our own, we do have many nephews and nieces, one of whom we are much closer to than the others. She's the youngest of my...

Planet Earth - just a dot in space

"... Look again at that dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confident religions,...

Infertility - What You Should Know

"Infertility is defined as a couple's inability to become pregnant after 1 year of sex without using birth control. When considering whether you may have an infertility problem, however, bear in mind that "normal fertility" is defined as the ability to naturally conceive...

Poway couple call off 500,000 donation for 'Partnership for Success' (North C...

" By: BRENDA DURAN - Staff Writer SAN MARCOS -- The Poway couple who pledged $500,000 toward the "Partnership for Success" program between San Marcos Unified and Cal State San Marcos announced Monday that they are withdrawing the donation. In a written statement, Bill...

Avoiding DIY Disaster: Q&A with Karl Champley

"What's the most common mistake homeowners make when they start a construction project? They fail to organize and don't do the necessary research. We had a couple on DIY to the Rescue that almost had a real disaster. While the husband was on a business trip, the wife used a...

When Spouses Don't Agree About Church

"When a newly married couple walks down the aisle and heads out of church for their honeymoon, one unresolved question often lingers: "Are we going back to the same church after the honeymoon?" If he went to Church A and she went to Church B before the wedding, where do they...

How to Help When Your Spouse Is Depressed

"Tim and Sandra sit close together on their porch swing, holding hands. It’s hard to believe that less than a year ago, they’d discussed selling their house, splitting their possessions and sharing custody of their three children. The couple explains that a common but...

WHY DO YOU WANT A GIRLFRIEND?

"It sounds like you’ve got a good thing going. You know each other well. You have fun hanging out together without the awkwardness of being a couple. And you’re getting great practice in learning how to relate to the opposite sex."