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Jill on Money: Buffett: Enrich yourself, not your broker, with passive investing

Rina Risper9 years ago06 mins

By Jill Schlesinger

Tribune Content Agency

No investment guru's wisdom is more sought than that of Warren Buffett, the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and so-called Oracle of Omaha.

THE KID’S DOCTOR: How harmful is marijuana to teens?

Rina Risper9 years ago05 mins

By Sue Hubbard, M.D.

www.kidsdr.com

The legalization of marijuana in many states for medical and recreational usage is making marijuana use more and more prevalent. It has also made it incumbent for pediatricians to have conversations with teenage patients (and parents) about the harmful effects of marijuana use.

Excuse me, are you listening? 16-6

Rina Risper9 years ago06 mins

Dear Readers,

Short and sweet today. I am fighting off another cold.

Herbert Bayard Swope once said, “I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure – which is: Try to please everybody.”

Movie: “Kong: Skull Island”

Rina Risper9 years ago06 mins

Studio: Warner Bros. (1 hr. 58 min)

Plot: A reimaging of the King Kong legend.

Cast: King Kong, Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Hiddleston, John Goodman, Brie Larson, John C. Reilly, Tian Jing

Rating: PG-13

Bottom Line: ***

The Zen of Journaling

Rina Risper9 years ago09 mins

It's never too early to begin capturing travel experiences in a daily journal.

By Jennifer Davis, Rick Steves' Europe.

Recipe: Pepperoni Pizza Sliders

Rina Risper9 years ago02 mins

Easy and delicious dish for weekend brunch.

Casa de Rosado Offers a Unique Kind of Community Space

Rina Risper9 years ago07 mins

Casa de Rosado, 204 E. Mt Hope, Lansing, MI. Bottom right: A place to gather in the gallery.

Photos courtesy of Casa de Rosado.

Movie: “Logan”

Rina Risper9 years ago05 mins

Studio: 20th Century Fox (2 hr. 17 min.)

Plot: Wolverine protects Professor X and a young girl, the last mutants on Earth.

Cast: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Dafne Keen, Boyd Holbrook, Stephen Merchant, Elizabeth Rodriquez, Eriq La Salle, Elise Neal, Quincy Fouse.

Rating: R

Bottom Line: ***

Lansing Meals on Wheels Faces Severe Volunteer Shortage

Rina Risper9 years ago07 mins

Meals on Wheels volunteer, John, delivers a meal and a smile.

Courtesy photo

What’s new in Italy for 2017

Rina Risper9 years ago09 mins

In Venice, only three “traghetti” (shuttle gondolas) still ferry voyagers across the Grand Canal from established stops, though you can always rent a gondola for your own private ride.

By Rick Steves, Rick Steves' Europe.