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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Jefferson Awards
Here are Sonoma County’s local Jefferson Awardees this year. The Jefferson Awards are given to local, regional and national volunteers — sort of a Nobel prize for volunteers. Sorry the pictures are so bad. I had to hold the camera … Continue reading
Posted in View from the Road
Tagged Cathryn Couch, Ceres Community Project, CHOPS Teen Center, Community Action Partnership, Diane Curtin, Face to Face, Health Action, Jefferson Awards, Oscar Chavez, Pedro Toledo; Healthy Kids, Rick Dean, Supervisor David Rabbit, Supervisor Efren Carrillo, Supervisor Mike McGuire, Supervisor Shirlee Zane, Supervisor Valerie Brown
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Outcast Blade
My review of The Outcast Blade, by Jon Courtenay Grimwood, and the interview with him, is posted at fantasyliterature. You can find it by clicking on the author link, going to G for Grimwood, etc, or Fanlit Features, author interviews.
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The Chalk Girl
The Chalk Girl is Carol O’Connell’s latest Mallory mystery. Mallory is back on the job at NYPD, with no explanation for her three-month absence (except we know, because we read Find Me). If any further proof were needed that the … Continue reading
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Healdsburg; More Than Wine
The Healdsburg Museum occupies the building that used to hold the town library. I remember going there when I was a kid. The pillars by the door made me think I was entering a temple. I can’t remember any … Continue reading
Posted in View from the Road
Tagged Folk Arts, Healdsburg, Healdsburg Museum, Quilting, Tatting
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Who Fears Death
My comments on Who Fears Death are posted at fanlit.
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Jon Courtenay Grimwood
By the end of the week I plan to send a review and an interview with British writer Jon Courtenay Grimwood to Fanlit. I will link to it here, but obviously the content is theirs first, so I probably won’t … Continue reading
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Cartoonist in Residence
Brian Fies gave a presentation at the Charles Schulz Museum Saturday. He was upstairs in the education center, a nice-sized classroom with plenty of art supplies, several statements made by Schulz painted on the walls, and a large porthole. … Continue reading
Main Street Character?
The city council is trying to rescue a grove of virgin redwoods that grows in the center of town – oh, no, wait, that isn’t right. The city council is trying to rescue a series of vernal pools, home to … Continue reading
Posted in Around Town, View from the Road
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Mechanique
My review of Mechanique; a Tale of the Circus Tresaulti is now posted at fanlit.
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2/19/12; A Flag for Faith
Faith joined the US Navy, the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Services), after Pearl Harbor was attacked in 1941. She ended up assigned to Washington DC, where she met my mom. (They both worked in a code-breaking unit.) … Continue reading
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