Obituaries Edward Thomas “Bud” Murphy Jr. Updated Apr 13, 2025 Edward Thomas “Bud” Murphy Jr, age 91, passed away on October 6, 2021 in the Stanford University Hospital. He was born on September 15, 1930 t…
Obituaries Catherine Schad Cotchett Updated Apr 13, 2025 Our beloved Catherine ~ mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend - passed away peacefully at home in Kenwood on August 28, 2021. The daugh…
Pet Tip Oh, what a year By Ken White Dec 25, 2020 News flash: 2020 sucked. But as with most sucky things, we should search for the lessons perhaps available. That moves me to the best dog on t…
Pet Tip Well-trained humans By Ken White Aug 24, 2020 Readers may recall the world’s most perfect pup (my column, my rules) came into my life a couple years ago. We were ready, time and illness ha…
Obituaries Kathleen Byrnes Murphy Updated Apr 13, 2025 Kathleen Byrnes Murphy, age 92, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020. She was born on February 7, 1928 to Patrick and Abbie (Marriott) Byr…
Obituaries Kathleen Mary Bonaduce Updated Apr 13, 2025 Kathleen Mary Bonaduce passed away peacefully Sunday, February 16th. She will be missed dearly by her family and the many friends she made thr…
Pet Tip What’s in a name? By Ken White Jul 29, 2019 Our little Lola, the world’s best dog (my column, my rules) never meets anyone who is not her instant best friend, and most of those best frie…
Pet Tip The Amazon, part 1 By Ken White Feb 4, 2019 The Amazon River holds more water than the next seven largest rivers of the world combined. It courses 4,000+ miles from headwaters high in th…
Pet Tip Meeting Frida By Ken White Jul 23, 2018 We first met Frida, a dog at the very heart of my family for the last 15 years, when she was part of the reason for the watermelon-sized belly…
Obituaries Theresa Ann ‘Terry’ Moreau Updated Apr 13, 2025 Theresa Ann “Terry” Moreau died May 23, 2018, at Mission Hospice in San Mateo, California, after a short, courageous battle with cancer.