Tag: Columnist
Window on the World Column | Mapping Through Nevada and Into...
Crossing Nevada is similar to my memory of crossing Texas. It goes on forever. And just when you think it has to end, it...
Funny Papers Again Column | Final Words for One You Love,...
Some 30-plus years ago I was employed by what was then known as the Greenfield News, we now know it as one of the...
Worthy to Print Column | Heroes
I have been writing about my life and my town for a long time if you follow me on a regular basis. I have...
Window on the World Column | My Mapping Menu
We’ve been planning this road trip for a very long time. Too long. So long I thought it would never happen. I had every...
Funny Papers Again Column | When Mr. Kant and Mr. Lobo...
It took me forever to get a college degree. Really. It was nearly 30 years and over 330 miles apart — from September of...
Worthy to Print Column | Friends and Mom’s Wisdom
One time a long time ago I asked my mom for a quarter. She said she was sorry, but she didn’t have any money...
Window on the World Column | Don’t Blink
She was already 10 days later. My sister Rosie and her best friend Charla had been there at our house for the birth that...
Funny Papers Again Column | MOW, MOW, MOW Your Car, Gently...
Since the beginning of mankind’s existence upon this colorful spinning orb we call home, there are established a few universal constants relative to all...
Worthy to Print Column | Running Away From Home
When you were young did you ever run away from home? I had two older brothers that caused me to think real seriously about...
Funny Papers Again Column | Elections, Final Good-Byes, and a Young...
Boo. You may think it odd to start a column with a single word, but my curiosity led to research that informs us "boo"...
Local News
New well registration program aims to protect Salinas Valley groundwater
SALINAS VALLEY — Monterey County Water Resources Agency (MCWRA) and the Salinas Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency (SVBGSA) have launched a new well registration program to...
