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Calabash 2014

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Marion

Calabash is one of the most unusual, and most fun, fund-raising events in the county. Not only is there great wine and yummy food, music and a tranquil setting, the event features gourd art that is auctioned off. I didn’t … Continue reading →

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The Lurchers Meet the Queen

Posted on September 13, 2014 by Marion

Nicki and two of her greyhound/deerhound hybrid lurchers met Queen Elizabeth I on Saturday, at Sebastopol’s mini-Renn-Faire, the Shakespeare Festival. The Queen demonstrated that she was as good with dogs as she was with the men in her life. Nicki … Continue reading →

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The Hoi Polloi

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Marion

Jerry and I had a truncated conversation at Wine, Women and Cheese. He was discussing the fashions on display at the event. As stated in a previous post, his partner Bill was wearing a suit and tie in some color … Continue reading →

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How the Other 1% Lives

Posted on May 3, 2009 by Marion

The YWCA held a fund-raiser on Friday, May 1, at the Sonoma Mission Inn in Boyes Hot Springs. This wasn’t the kind of thing I usually go to, but our department head, who is a new board member of the … Continue reading →

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