K9 trainer prepares dogs for personal protection, police
Deleta McKenzie-Jones was a teenager in Bakersfield when she began working with her first dog that she described as an “out-of-control German shepherd” that a friend helped her train. Today, she owns and operates K9 Ambassador, a world-class dog-training facility in Hollister. Living mostly along the Central Coast of California for 20 years, she trained other people’s dogs, even when working in Hollister as a firefighter from 1985 to the late 90s.
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New technology and parents don’t always mix well
My parents just got new iPads. Now before you wonder why I’m telling you this, let me just say one thing. My parents are no technological wizards – but they aren’t afflicted with a disease I like to call we-think-we’re-technological-whiz-kids-but-really-we-don’t-know-a-thing-about-technology-and-can-barely-use-the-TV-remote.
The World’s Biggest Party
The streets were alive with music and revelry. Brazilian supporters were dressed in their national colors of yellow and green, joyously pounding their samba drums. Scottish kilts and bagpipes were just as prevalent. The beer was flowing, and so was national pride.











