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Winner plants: Sunset's Flora awards honor our favorite role-players
Nearly every profession publicly honors its top performers with an award. Journalists get Pulitzers. Musicians receive Grammys. The advertising industry ......(Continue Reading) The sounds of music: music can have remarkable benefits for your health, or it can be destructive
Have you ever sat somewhere and marveled at how quiet it was? You are acutely aware of sound because it is so unusual to be without noise, We always ......(Continue Reading)The Book of Klezmer: the History, the Music, the Folklore - Book Review
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The restful sound of falling water fills the garden behind Karen and Edgar David's former home (now Edgar's office), helping to mask the noise of street ......(Continue Reading)A greenhouse a gathers the family: a place designed for nurturing plants becomes fertile ground for soothing a family's loss and strengthening its bonds
The death of a spouse can leave a person shattered and withdrawn. But it also can strengthen a resolve to live life to the fullest. When Mark Shakley's ......(Continue Reading)
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