Tag: Opinion
Funny Papers Again Column | A New, Bright Street and an...
If I were to offer up a descriptive sentence regarding the city’s newly upgraded main thoroughfare, it would be peppered with adjectives leading to...
Guest Column | The Healing Power of Food
When a person is in the hospital, their relationship with food takes on a new significance. It becomes a source of nourishment not just...
Window on the World Column | Springtime Pouring and Sipping
It’s that time of year again. At the end of a long, wet winter, we Californians are exhausted by the grey, the mud, the...
Funny Papers Again Column | A Few Things Seen When Biking...
East Greenfield is not an official designation, but it serves my purpose as definition because I can remember a time when the whole of...
Worthy to Print Column | And So It Continues…
I want to take a moment of your time to tell you how much I have enjoyed writing of my life and my thoughts....
Window on the World Column | Showtime Over Easter
It was finally Show Time, and I was so excited. Not only was I doing a book signing with my oldest friend in my...
Funny Papers Again Column | Fear and Loathing in America: The...
Because yesterday, Tuesday, March 19, was the Equinox, that happily makes this morning the first day of Spring and a long-established ritual assigned to...
Worthy to Print Column | ‘What Did You Do During the...
My boys asked me that after we had been living in Gonzales for a while. When I mentioned in a earlier column that we...
Letter to the Editor | Prioritize Diplomacy for Lasting Peace in...
To the Editor:
As ongoing conflicts in the Middle East continue to damage communities and destabilize the region, we have to reinforce our commitment to...
Funny Papers Again Column | Another Last, and Hard, Final Goodbye
“It was not my intention to end the column as it ended. But a call minutes ago informs me my life-long friend Stephen Carl...
Local News
Monterey County Sheriff’s Office investigating suspicious death in Ventana Wilderness
MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspicious death in the Sykes Hot Springs area of the Ventana Wilderness in the...
