Trina Machacek: Yogurt shakers

First thing I do when I pick up a bottle is smack the bottom and shake it.

Trina Machacek: Locked in

Although I think some might think it uncultured to talk of stuff concerning the bathroom. I am going to talk about a bathroom incident so hold on to your knickers.

Trina Machacek: Call a friend

I got a phone call from a long time friend. As soon as I saw her name pop up on my teeny tiny blue phone screen I was propelled back to when we were in grade school. Playing in the 5th grade on the school play ground talking about Dennis, the boy she had a crush on and John the one I kinda liked.

Trina Machacek: Lunch vs. luncheon

Weekly opinion column written by Trina Machacek of Eureka, Nevada.

Trina Machacek: Hunting and gathering

January ends and IRS 1099s are coming into mailboxes everywhere. Ah the lowly 1099. A wonderment of information that most taxpayers will encounter at one time or another along the tax paying highway.

Trina Machacek: Bang! Brown to Green