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UNITED STATES—It is said time and time again that money cannot buy happiness, but in the great words of Dr. Will Kirby of “Big Brother 2” and the first installment of “Big Brother: All-Stars,” “Money can buy you stuff.” That is so true and as most Americans know we like to purchase things, it gives us a moment of...

HOLLYWOOD—In less than a week it will all be over America, that’s all you have to keep telling yourselves. I’m referring to the boredom that has been the heavily anticipated and long delayed second installment of “Big Brother: All-Stars” for the CBS reality competition series. I believe we are in week 11 however, this season has seemed to drag...

SAN FRANCISCO—Marvel is back and filming a new superhero film in downtown San Francisco. A bystander by the name of Rody Davis (@rodydavisjr) filmed seven consecutive videos for TikTok of scenes being filmed on Monday, October 19 near Union Square. The film is "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" and the movie will focus on the Marvel comic...

SAN FRANCISCO—The city of San Francisco is looking to build more sanctioned housing and shelters across the city for the homeless population. On Tuesday, October 20, Board of Supervisor Rafael Mandelman announced he plans to introduce new legislation that would force the city’s homeless department to calculate how many safe sleeping shelters would be needed to meet demand. Once that...

SAN FRANCISCO—On October 21, at 1:30 a.m. the San Francisco Fire Department safely conducted a “surf and cliff rescue” after an individual got trapped in a boat in the Pacific Ocean near Battery Crosby near the Presidio. Lt. John Baxter of the San Francisco’s Fire Department’s Community Affairs and Media Relations Department, recorded a video that was a little...

UNITED STATES—Hello Toni: You have been referred to me as a resource that can answer questions I have about Medicare.  I am turning 65 in January and have not discovered what I need to do to begin Medicare since I am still working? If I retire soon, do I stay on COBRA or enroll in Medicare plans? What if I...

HOLLYWOOD—You know you’re watching good TV when you don’t even know the season finale is sneaking up on you until, its announced during the preview of the upcoming episode. The penultimate episode for season seven (I still think we’re beyond season seven if I’m being honest America) of Tyler Perry’s “The Haves and the Have Nots” transpired this week...

UNITED STATES—Several months ago, warm season vegetable plants replaced cool season vegetable plants. More recently, new cool season vegetable plants began to grow from seed, to replace warm season vegetable plants. Annual vegetables grow only within specific seasons. As they finish, they relinquish their space to those that grow in the next season. Annual color operates in the same...

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco became the first major city in California to be classified as “yellow” in the state’s COVID-19 risk tier blueprint on Tuesday, October 20. It now allows most indoor businesses to open with modifications. Mayor London Breed announced that with the new classification the city would now open “non-essential” businesses with a limited capacity. Non-essential offices can now...

SAN FRANCISCO—As part of a new phase of reopening, health officials announced on October 20 that San Francisco, Alameda and Santa Clara counties will be allowed to partially open outdoor stadiums for sporting events.  According to new rules in the plan, the decision means that Levi’s Stadium in San Francisco could hold up to 14,000 people out of its 36,500...