Anna C. SmithShop Small, Support LocalWhat gives a city its personality and character? Where does its soul reside?Nov 26, 2017Nov 26, 2017
Anna C. SmithArt is a lie“Art is a lie, so don’t ask me what great art means, ask me what great art does. Does it make you feel something surprising? Does it…Nov 10, 2017Nov 10, 2017
Anna C. SmithIs the juice cleanse just a fad?“This is not just a philosophy. It’s based on facts, nutritional facts,” said Chuck Naus, owner of Nature’s Food Market and Juice Bar in…Nov 3, 2017Nov 3, 2017
Anna C. SmithCamping Survival GuidePerhaps you’d like to elicit some of the magic of leisurely summer camp days and trek with your pals into the great outdoors for a weeklong…Nov 3, 2017Nov 3, 2017
Anna C. SmithTechnically Speaking: Electric technology that promises to help clear the airTransportation has been labeled the last industrial sector to truly electrify.Nov 3, 2017Nov 3, 2017
Anna C. SmithAdding Character to Your HomeDesign is local, emotional and personal. As Frank Lloyd Wright once said, “I never design a building before I’ve seen the site and met the…Nov 3, 2017Nov 3, 2017
Anna C. SmithCanine in the courtroomLegend is an average-looking Labrador retriever with an extraordinary job. He is a therapy dog used to comfort court witnesses and victims…Nov 3, 2017Nov 3, 2017
Anna C. SmithEmbracing ChangeOur romance began on that first date, sipping wine and eating feta fries under twinkly lights at the Greek Food Festival — 2006, to be…Nov 3, 2017Nov 3, 2017
Anna C. SmithCommunity Voices: Speak up to keep the Kern River flowing“We must begin thinking like a river if we are to leave a legacy of beauty and life for future generations.” — David BrowerNov 2, 2017Nov 2, 2017
Anna C. SmithCity with top pedestrian deaths in California should work to make streets saferIf you scroll through the Instagram accounts of Gary and Cortnie Enns, you’ll see snapshots of a sweet family exploring their neighborhood…Nov 2, 2017Nov 2, 2017