Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
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Here are 10 things to consider as you weigh potential tax moves between now and the end of the year. Answer: Make time to plan: Effective planning requires that you have a good understanding of your current tax situation, as well as a reasonable estimate of how your circumstances might change next year. There’s a real opportunity for tax savings when you can assess whether you’ll be paying taxes at a lower rate in one year than in the other. So, carve out some time. Defer income: Consider any...
That’s the question asked by Tehachapi Community Theatre’s season opener Wait Until Dark. The 1967 film starring Audrey Hepburn was listed in the AFI top 100 suspense/thrillers, and terror lurks in this play. Susy Hendrix (Audriana Lathrop) lost her vision in an accident only a year before and is still learning to deal with her new reality. She has been helped in this by her new husband Sam (played by Joseph Lathrop in his TCT debut), who is firm but encouraging. And it is Sam’s basic goodness that gets them in trouble. On a trip to Montr...
Somewhere along the line when I wasn’t paying very careful attention, I woke up just a precious few months shy of having been here for sixty years. Most of this life has had some form of a connection to trains involved with it, which makes it pretty easy to relay the stories to you as I reflect upon them myself. Sometimes I feel the pain of the miles and the years, but I must admit that waking up here in Tehachapi every day makes it worth it and surely beats the alternatives. In past articles I...
Energy independence was the latest topic discussed by the Great Decisions group in which some members of American Association of University Women participate. The group meets monthly to discuss the various topics selected by the Foreign Policy Association. Members read and study prepared material, view a video, and consider questions posed by the FPA. To gain more understanding of the energy topic, Porter Underwood was invited to share his knowledge of the oil business. He is a retired...
In anticipation of our family beach trip, everyone had taken time the night before to set aside something special they wanted to take with them. My husband grabbed his Beach Boys CD; my oldest only wanted his phone; my middle child had a plastic shark fin attached to his head; my daughter grabbed her sand pail in hopes of catching critters; and I had artfully applied my spray tan in a conscience commitment to minimizing my sun exposure. The next day we were on our way and we stopped to pick up...
