Tag: Columnist
Worthy to Print Column | How Was Your Christmas?
I don’t know if I will see you or speak to you before Good Old Santa comes sliding down the chimney. I like to...
Funny Papers Again Column | A Long Look Back: A Senior’s...
For those of us with multiple decades behind us as we continue our personal journeys toward some inevitable end, it seems the compulsion increases...
Window on the World Column | Home for the Holidays
There is perhaps no better sound in the world than that of a familiar wave slapping against a familiar beach. I was born and...
Worthy to Print Column | Early Days…
A few weeks ago I asked you, dear readers, about your first memory. I wanted to know who might be reading my words and...
Funny Papers Again Column | ‘Sink or Swim’ — In Greenfield...
Throughout my educational career I attended college and university at an erratic pace with time gaps of months and even years; but during each...
Worthy to Print Column | A Time for Reflection
I know we have a few more weeks to go, but I have to write when I have a thought or the week is...
Window on the World Column | Bad Days, a New Book...
It was simply one of those days. A wake-up call that didn’t involve coffee or soft music, let alone the sound of little birds...
Funny Papers Again Column | A Brief Tutorial on TV News...
I have written prior about my past educational forays at college and university level, so I thought passing on standards of operation regarding television...
Worthy to Print Column | Tis the Season to Be Jolly
I have written before about why I believe in Santa Claus. Perhaps more than you want to read, but there are many reasons I...
Funny Papers Again Column | The Good, the (Not) Bad and...
I began this column at 4 a.m. last Thursday and expect to finish sometime in the next 84 hours or so, at which time...
Local News
Deputy involved in shooting of suspect armed with rifle in Soledad
SOLEDAD — In the early morning hours of Dec. 16, Monterey County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputies were dispatched to a report of a suspicious...
