Category Archives: Around Town

This and that, locally.

Cocoa and Lavender, Milk and Honey

After the farmers’ market I stopped at Milk and Honey, the goddess store.  Yes, the town has a goddess store.  What can I say?  In an earlier post I mentioned that they were going to start serving tea and coffee … Continue reading

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Around Town: Center for the Arts

I haven’t been to a show at the Sebastopol Center for the Arts in at least two years.  On Saturday, after I dropped off some things at the new  Goodwill, I went across the street to see what the center … Continue reading

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Around Town

 (The pictures in this post may or may not go with the text.) Last week I stopped at Fiesta to pick up some halibut for dinner. A note about Fiesta—the official name of the store is now “Pacific Market.” They’ve … Continue reading

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A Shout-Out! Holy Roast and Run-Around Brew

The end of last year, Holy Roast, in downtown Santa Rosa, and Run Around Brew, a coffee truck based in west county, both helped me say “thank you” to the great folks who work for me. The week before Christmas … Continue reading

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Tea Ceremony

John and Sunai Chambers are master potters. They live out in the country southwest of town in a small house they’ve remodeled and improved over the years, sheltered by a bay tree, surrounded, in rings, by smaller bays, Douglas fir, … Continue reading

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