Fred Gardner | O'Shaughnessy's

Breadbox

This breadbox –an old garage-sale score– was upside down when I unloaded it in Kenwood. And I wondered if the artist was camouflaging the map of Africa.

Fraud Ring

11/23/24 I voted for Jill Stein, of course, but I was rooting for Kamala Harris. Not for a noble...

Her life in outline: Aside from agonizing migraine headaches that killed all life within me, my childhood was not exceptional. Catcher on the baseball team, swimming, standing broad jump, horseback riding and helping my younger...

Donna Brazile

In advance of tonight’s debate, the New York Times featured a “guest essay” by Donna Brazile in support of Kamala Harris. Brazile has the same Teflon coating that protected Judge Judy (AIDS patients...

Our Times 11/23/22

Weed’s Black Neighborhood If you’ve only driven past Weed on Hwy 5, or stopped to take a photo of Mt. Shasta and have a cup of coffee at the Hi-Lo Cafe, you might not have known that the town had “a thriving...