Sonoma Valley Museum of Art’s January exhibit will feature extraordinary Japanese and Japanese-inspired artists who are little known in the U.S. This eclectic blend of artists stretch the understanding of what a book can be. Guest Curators: Maki Aizawa, Simon J. Blattner, and Barbara Wells... Continue
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Homage to Sonoma by Jonah Raskin I came to Sonoma on a fall Friday and felt I had never gone away, the full moon looked the same in the November sky, the colors on the fallen leaves as bright as ever, my friends from the... Continue
The Great Tortilla Conspiracy is a collective based on food. The founding document of the Conspiracy cites the miraculous appearance of several deities, not least of which is the Virgin of Guadalupe, upon various surfaces—clouds, rocks, folded laundry, etc. The tortilla roots of miraculous apparitions... Continue
You Chose Me for Russell, a canine friend. Timid and shy at first, you soon learned that I, spare human, was a bearer of food and affection and adventures. It wasn’t long before You chose me. Soft eyes and gentle tail wags, Tucking stolen socks... Continue
Highway 12 Vineyards march by like vast armies in formation preparing for intoxication as I drive down into the heart of the Valley of The Moon and admire its mountains. Vineyards recede mysteriously into the spring mists of a dream rising out of... Continue
Short story by Steven Meloan -- It was the early 1960s , and “Smell-O-Vision” made its debut at our local theater. Coming on the tail of the 3D movie craze, it was an in-theater system that released pre-programmed odors during key scenes of a movie—so the... Continue
Photography by Susan Loesch Published in The Sun on March 23, 2017 <past>
midwest born, raised and schooled in SF Bay Area, designer of things, advocate, marketer, photographer <present>
daughter, mother, friend, cousin, aunt, lover of all dogs, world traveler, volunteer, survivor, marketing continues, presumptive author, professional photographer... Continue
Author: Joseph Cutler History Interrupted Over the once bright land, The skies turn dark, the coming cyclones Begin to form Where government economists once Painted pretty pictures and showed them on TV and sang us to sleep with statistics. Or we sang ourselves to sleep... Continue
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