But I Digress: What’s new with you?
Everyone gets so excited about a new year, but really is all that pep, vigor and exhilaration (I got a new thesaurus for Christmas!) justified?
Wine Words: Bacigalupi
Last week, Katey and Nicole Bacigalupi welcomed me to their Russian River Valley tasting room. I remembered the first time I met these twins, when at five years old they attended horse camp at Hoofbeat Park. Seeing these adorable girls all grown up with families of their own, and managing sales and marketing for their family business of wine offered a much-appreciated small town memory.
Decoding Teenagers: Old fashioned
Do you remember your first crush? I do, it was in 8th grade, that final year before high school and adventures beyond. A first crush is kind of like a rite of passage. Â Â Â Â
Commentary: Perspective and guidance from a storm water inspector
I have been responding to spills in the city of Santa Rosa for the last 17 years.
If the Rain Comes, They Run and Hide Their Heads
In February 2019, Healdsburg got 20.8 inches of rain in 48 hours, causing flooding of the Russian River, shown in the left picture.
Flood waters crested just below the decking of the old railway bridge. It was the worst flooding in 24 years, cresting at...
Stone and iron memorials
We know we are living in changing times when we keep confusing ourselves about how to celebrate our holidays. We get more keyed up about Black Friday than Thanksgiving. Labor Day used to be when workers didn’t work and picnicked instead. But now we...
