June 17, 2024

Do you get mysterious seasonal headaches? Blame weather whiplash

by Vivian Manning-Schaffel in Los Angeles Times

Barometric pressure (and a touch of “seasonal suffering”) could be to blame for our aches and pains.

April 15, 2024

My 17-year-old Honda, Broomhilda, met a tragic end. Why do we grieve when our cars die?

by Vivian Manning-Schaffel in Los Angeles Times

Our 17-year-old Honda CR-V (affectionately dubbed “Broomhilda”) met her tragic, premature demise last summer when a deer bolted out of neighboring woods, straight into her hood.