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Under the Sun: Frank Fuller, Sonoma Market butcher

How did you get your start, Frank? Well, I actually was born in Japan where my name was Frank Morita. My father was in the U.S. military and my mother Japanese; they were not married. I was part of an unwanted generation of "half-breeds." I'd... Continue

Under the Sun: Sonoma filmmaker Mike Abela

Your short documentaries for the Sun have been wonderful. How did it all begin? When I was just 13 years old I fell in love with filmmaking, though I hadn't even realized it yet. I was just a young, scrappy skateboarder who was obsessed with... Continue

Under the Sun: Andy Weinberger

Andy Weinberger is the proprietor of Sonoma’s Readers’ Books at 130 E. Napa St. The Sonoma store opened the day after Thanksgiving in 1991. Recently Andy announced that he’d be transferring his personal location to Los Angeles, but the store and its staff will remain... Continue

Under The Sun: Interview with artist, professor Chester Arnold

I hear you were raised in Germany. Is that true? Yes, my family moved to Munich, Germany when I was five, and I went to school and lived there until I was 15. Honestly, it gave me a European sensibility; I had great teachers, took... Continue