As a teacher, trombonist Jimmy Cheatham paid homage to the past by preparing young music students at UC San Diego to take jazz into the future. On stage, performing with the band he and his wife formed, he demonstrated why the music needed to live on...

Dawn's about Christmas movies was a good one. From her list, my personal favs are , , and . I would add two more; , and (not an especially "happy" tale, but a good one, just the same!)...

Over at , a comment made by Jared really grabbed my attention...

Black cohosh, a perennial herb member of the buttercup family, is the most widely used herbal remedy for hot flashes. one-year, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial comparing the effects of of hot flashes and night sweats...

This summer I made some changes to my lifestyle and career direction and as a consequence of those changes I needed a new computer...

SEATTLE -- After three years on the road and a phenomenal run of success, Death Cab for Cutie is looking forward to a well-deserved break...

Jim Henson's Muppet-filled TV series, which premiered on HBO in 1983, will be adapted for the screen by Ahmet Zappa, son of rocker Frank Zappa, and Henson's children, Lisa and Brian, Zap2it.com reported...