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Posts published in April 2010

Letters to the Editor

DEVALLING THE MLPAI I’ll have to respond to the nervous Nellie that can’t sign his or her name to an opinion letter. It must be a close friend of DeVall for sure. But the major…

Lives & Times of Valley Folks: Kurt Schoeneman

I drove to the Schoeneman place at what is known as Ferrington Vineyards just north of Boonville on the east side of Hwy 128. I received a cup of coffee and cookies and we sat…

Bird’s Eye View

Greetings one and all. If you are sitting comforta­bly then I shall begin. Aaagghh! Having looked for­ward all week to buying some goodies at the Bake Sale held last Saturday morning at Lemons Philo Market,…

Speed Dial

It is the topic of somber conferences and alarming stories on public radio: the speed of internet service in our rural areas is falling way behind the rest of the world. Internet speed in the…

Transformation

I have read a great deal about dreams and dream­ing, and whether you believe dreams are communica­tions from the astral plane or meaningless imagery resulting from cerebral outgassing, they can certainly remind us of people…

Hallowed Grounds: Fenway & Wrigley

During the first half of the twentieth century, Americans could count on death, taxes and the same sixteen teams in Major League Baseball. All sixteen teams huddled in the northeast quadrant of the coun­try. Boston,…

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