Tag: Columnist
Funny Papers Again Column | Sadness and Gladness in Stormy Weather
“It must first be said that with increased residential and agricultural use and improved water management, flood concern is not what it was a...
Worthy to Print Column | Riding in the Pickup
You know, living in the Salinas Valley is a pretty cool place to live. Except for the rain we have been enjoying lately, it...
Window on the World Column | The Sparkly Glasses
On the occasion of my sister’s 50th birthday — were she still alive — I was up in San Francisco with my friend. I...
Funny Papers Again Column | ‘If It Keeps on Rainin’, the...
Many of you, or some of you, or heck maybe none of you will, recognize the title of today’s column as the opening lyrics...
Worthy to Print Column | You Say It’s Your Birthday
“You say it’s your birthday, well it’s my birthday too, yeah. They say it’s your birthday, we’re gonna have a good time. I’m glad...
Window on the World Column | The Year That Was and...
I’ve never been much of a fan of the “Year in Review” news magazines that are a key post in the ground at the...
Funny Papers Again Column | History at a Glance: Amendments and...
‘A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right to bear Arms, shall not be infringed’; Second Amendment, Constitution...
Worthy to Print Column | Tasting the Stars
Happy New Year! What’s that? You have a little bit of a headache? You had a second glass of what the bartender told you...
Window on the World Column | Late for It All
I don’t know what happened. We skipped through Halloween, enjoyed a nice, peaceful Thanksgiving and then all heck broke loose. I took an early...
Funny Papers Again Column | Yearly Orbit of the Sun; Four...
I have notes scribbled on scraps of paper scattered about my work area, in pockets and various other places I will no doubt discover...
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