Eureka has a steamy, half starved look, especially late in the year from the second story as I turn to my right and stare out…
Posts tagged as “essays”
It’s good to be back after a two-week hiatus. This is a busy time of year for the Laytonville County Water District as we have…
Other than the basic press blurbs, I could find no detailed reports of the music performed at the recent state banquet held in the Buckingham…
Although my supervisorial candidacy ended abruptly in calamity as I was struck by a near fatal hemorrhagic stroke on June 26 of 2018, as I…
Dennis Peron is the Rosa Parks of the medical marijuana movement, the one who would not move to the back of the bus. Dennis refused…
A distinguished magazine asked me to write about San Francisco's irresistible attraction for hippies and beatniks. I declined the offer for two middling good reasons.…
The attacks of September 11, 2001 reinstated for more than a decade the Empire State Building as the highest structure in New York City, a…
Break the cycle—Does anyone wonder how I became some sort of authority on the behavior patterns of the gutless wonders to smack women around when…
Cassidy went on sick call that morning, talked like he had laryngitis, so Prado had to take the platoon. Prado had been waiting for a…
Crops begin with seeds and so do ideas. To thrive, they both need friendly environments and human beings who nurture them
On the second day of classes in the fall of 1967 Jim Jones integrated Anderson Valley High School. Walking down the hall to our first…