Bainbridge Island, Washington. It was 1973. I was eight years old and Hollywood was into disaster movies. Somehow, I fibbed my way with a friend and his teenage, baby-sitting sister into a matinee screening of…
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Maybe you’re hoping to get in on the Next Big Thing before it’s replaced by a later, newer trend that’s cooler and hotter. Heard about Pickleball? Pickleball is cutting edge, under the radar, ahead of…
As a docent at Mendocino’s Kelley House Museum researching a book on the Orr Hot Springs area last year I had amassed more information than I could ever possibly use in what I planned to…
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You are eligible to receive Supplemental Security Income, SSI payments (about $914 a month), if you are blind or disabled or over sixty-five, and have $2000 or less in the bank. (In this essay I’m…
HIGHWAY 128 WAS CLOSED for a couple of hours early Sunday morning. It reopened at 9:49 am SOUP MAKING WITH LAUREN KEATING Sunday, January 21, 3 to 4:30 PM Anderson Valley Senior Center Refreshments served…