Issues / 2002
While awaiting trial--liberated from shame.
I come among you in weakness, in fear and great trembling...not to convince you by philosophic argument, but to demonstrate the convincing power of the Spirit...(Paul: 1 Cor) So this is what it''s like to ...
Nothing goes better with a raging fire and mistletoe than port and a good, rich cheese.
Photo by Randy Tunnell: Taste Treat: Hundreds of cheeses await your palate at the Cheese Shop. What is rich, with a berry nose, spirit-y overtones and can pack a mean punch-besides your Uncle Ambrose? How ...
101-word Short Story Contest 2002 12/26/2002
Every week we do it. We bite our nails, procrastinate, send love notes to the Muse, go get coffee, come back to our desks, check and see if the Muse has responded, see that she ...
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Red Hot & RiotVarious Artists | MCA Records The New York-based Red Hot organization has, like many others, joined the ranks resurfacing the legacy of the late Afro-beat legend Fela Kuti. Committed to raising awareness ...
Gangs of New York is a movie worth watching, if you've got the time.
Photo: Kiss Me, I''m Irish: Leonardo DiCaprio and Cameron Diaz are a lukewarm item in Martin Scorsese''s otherwise excellent Gangs of New York, which also stars Daniel Day-Lewis as a bad-ass in a black hat. ...
Homepage 12/26/2002
Photo: Model Home: A star of page and screen designed this home, and accessorized it with treasures from her travels. Above It All in the Carmel Highlands On a road that winds gracefully behind the ...
Comedian Kerry Talmage's long road to the stage.
Photo by Randy Tunnell: Talmage Control: Having conquered a host of medical problems, resident funny man Kerry Talmage now devotes himself to jokes about sex noises and writing scripts for talk shows involving rotting meat. ...
Foodchain 12/26/2002
The week between Christmas and New Year is one of my favorite times of the year. The gift-buying, family-entertainment storm surges have subsided, giving way to smooth sailing on seas of introspection and reflection. The ...
New Year's Eve is the final opportunity to tie one on in 2002. This is where the party ends.
Photo: Chicano Allstars play Monterey Coast Brewing in Salinas. Ever had Sex with an Alligator? It sounds pretty dangerous to us too, but at BRITANNIA ARMS, Sex With An Alligator is just a drink with ...
Artifacts 12/26/2002
NEXT-DOOR POETS... Two students from the free weekly poetry workshop run by PG poet-in-residence RYAN MASTERS will read from their works DEC. 28 at 7pm at BOOKWORKS. It''s the first public reading for both men--GEORGE ...
Party with the people, inside and out.
Photo:Taking It To The Streets: John "Broadway" Tucker (left) brings the blues to the Monterey Conference Center at 9:30pm and 10:30pm, while prop comic Fred Anderson (right) holds forth earlier in the day with his ...
Hotpicks 12/26/2002
Photo: New Years Eve at the Aquarium (left), Spinning Jennies (right) Tuesday 12|31 Swimming With The FishesNEW YEAR'S EVE AT THE AQUARIUM Ring in 2003 in a watery wonderland, surrounded by sharks and kelp and ...
Painter Peggy Olsen's California landscapes recall the hills and trees of home.
Some artists are indelibly associated with a particular place: Paul Gauguin with Tahiti; Toulouse Lautrec with 19th-century Parisian dancehalls; Ansel Adams with Yosemite. In turn, those places become "remembered" in our minds as much through ...
Best Of The Rest 12/26/2002
thursday 12|26 Survival Skills for Holidays 3pm today and Friday. The Dialysis Support Group for patients and loved ones of those receiving dialysis presents this lecture on how to get through this somewhat stressful season ...
Letters 12/26/2002
KAZU Silenced a Beloved Institution My mother started listening to the live Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinee broadcasts when they began in 1940, sponsored by Texaco and hosted by the venerable Milton Cross. I was raised ...
News Briefs 12/26/2002
Pebble Beach Expansion All Wet? On Dec. 11, the County Planning Commission okayed a proposal expand the Pebble Beach Community Services District (PBCSD) buildings in the Del Monte Forest. The new permit allows Pebble Beach ...
Asked at Borders in Sand City
QUESTION: Have you ever had an unconventional Christmas? FOLLOW UP: What was your worst Christmas ever? George Dayhoff Clerk/Marina A: Yes, on board ship-I was in the Navy. It was 1974, our home port was ...
First Night Highlights 12/26/2002
December 31 The Academy of Hawaiian Cultural Arts Kumu Hula Mark Keali'I Ho'omalu Custom House Plaza Stage 7:30-8pm; 8:15-8:45pm, 9-9:30pm Hula with a modern twist. Acoustic Skin and Bone Monterey County Bank Parking Lot 6:30-11:30pm ...
Squid Fry
ANIMAL DREAMS...'Twas four days before Christmas and all through CHARACTERS SPORTS BAR & GRILL, not a creature was stirring, not even a...ferret. Much to Squid''s disappointment, Squid might add. Squid had been eagerly awaiting Dec. ...
News Briefs 12/19/2002
Presidio Gate Goes High Tech The Army will install some cutting-edge security equipment at the Presidio''s Franklin Street gate this winter to further protect the Monterey post from potential terrorist attack. From now until mid-April, ...
The wild continues to be a dangerous place for condors.
Photos: Dave Monley--A Feeling of Release: The Ventana Wilderness Association held an auction this year to allow members of the public to spring seven condors-whose wingspans measure up to ten feet. Organizers and participants agreed ...
Carmel Valley Charmers
Photos: Brett Wilbur--Even the guest room (left) in this Carmel Valley ranch offers space and light. The main house (right) is located right near the Carmel River. Post Adobe Ranch There''s a sense of openness, ...
By Raymond Napolitano
ROYAL FAREWELL...HER ROYAL HIGHNESS QUEEN ANN OF WINCHESTER''s Monterey Holiday is winding down. She and PRINCESS SWEET THING were invited to attend LADY DOROTHY OF BATH''S Annual Holiday Hospitality Luncheon at the OLD BATH HOUSE. ...
Congressman challenges FORA to act on its promises.
Photo: Randy Tunnell--Irked: Rep. Sam Farr is losing patience with the Fort Ord Reuse Authority, which he says is not doing enough to promote affordable housing on Fort Ord. It was Friday evening, Dec. 13, ...
Breathtaking and extravagant, The Two Towers makes The Fellowship of the Ring look like the amateur hour.
Photo: Home of the Brave--Viggo Mortensen logs another stellar performance as the warrior Aragorn (also known as Strider) in the gorgeous, bloody, masterful Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. If further proof was needed ...
Letters 12/19/2002
US Out of Central America Sometimes I can''t help myself. Mr. Michael Dusenberry commented on the Sandinistas of Nicaragua [Letters, Dec. 12-18]. He argued against a description of the Sandinistas as a democratically elected government. ...
The Chen brothers deliver first-rate Chinese fare in Salinas.
Photo: Randy Tunnell I have found my Chinese restaurant, and it is in Salinas. It''s a small, unprepossessing place on West Alisal St., a block north of Main. It''s owned by 29-year-old Sam Chen and ...
Asked at Farmer's Market in Monterey
By Betti Ahrens QUESTION: If you could change Santa Claus from an old, fat, jolly man, what would you change him to? FOLLOW UP: What is sexy about Christmas? Steve Goosen Farmer/Fresno A: Just a ...
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For Sleepyheads OnlyFlunk | Guidance Recordings Minimalist soundscapes mesh with soul-folk acoustics on Norwegian downtempo group Flunk''s debut album For Sleepyheads Only. Adding depth to a genre that lately seems a tad watered down, Flunk ...
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OPERA ON KAZU...Don''t mess with opera fans. They''re feisty, they''re fiercely devoted, and they''ll fight back when you take away their Puccini. Local lovers of the METROPOLITAN OPERA, which public radio KAZU-90.3 FM stopped airing ...
John Lee Hooker Jr. is a second-generation bluesman showing off his unique style.
The word "purist" does not apply to John Lee Hooker Jr. The late John Senior was one of the most revered and well-known bluesmen in the world. His son has said, "If I tried to ...
Squid Fry 12/19/2002
WACKY HOLIDAY HERO...Squid''s met some mollusks in Squid''s day that are a few sardines short of a school, but CD93 DJ JOHN YOUNG is about as kooky as they come. The next big storm is ...
Union blasts impending war with Iraq; Vreeland calls on City of Monterey to join battle.
If the shopping bags can say "Paris London Carmel," maybe the anti-war bumper stickers should start saying "Berkeley Santa Cruz Monterey." On Dec. 4, the Monterey Bay Central Labor Council passed a resolution opposing war ...
Local fave Jenna Mammina returns to Carmel with her genre-hopping repertoire.
Jenna Mammina doesn''t pay much attention to genres. A gamine faced singer with wide-open ears, Mammina picks and chooses from American popular music at will, grabbing an R&B tune here, nabbing a country ditty there. ...
Hot Picks 12/19/2002
thursday 12|19 Everybody's Surfin' Now INFRAREDS "High octane" is how Keigan Skydecker of the band The Infrareds describes their sound. Bandmembers also mention "spy music" and "surf music in a trenchcoat," and say that recently ...
Who needs ice skates to play hockey? At Water City Roller Hockey, wheels work just fine.
Photo by Randy Tunnell--Little Big Wheels: Young players scratch for the lead in a heated game. Water City Roller Hockey founder Mark Tanous wants to bring the wonderful world of roller hockey to younger kids, ...
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thursday 12|19 Full Moon Kayak Tours 4pm-7pm. Kayak on the beautiful Elkhorn Slough by moonlight, witness one of the last remaining wetlands in California. Friday also. Reservations required. Monterey Bay Kayaks, 2390 Hwy 1, Moss ...
Local big shots talk about their favorite toys, then and now.
When we heard that President George W. Bush''s favorite book is a children''s story called The Little Caterpillar, we decided that we had for too long overlooked the significance of people''s favorite playthings. Determined to ...
Photo: MPC's Portable Theater mounts a charming Christmas Carol.
I''m not a big fan of improv-heavy plays in which small casts playing multiple roles, with minimal sets and costumes, beg the audience to suspend disbelief and "play along." They usually make me cringe. But ...
Best Of The Rest 12/12/2002
thursday 12|12Holiday Jewelry Sale 9am-7pm. Last day of MPC''s Metal Arts Department''s Holiday Jewelry sale. Unique and affordable gifts await. MPC Student Center, 980 Fremont St., Monterey. 646-4215. Republican Women Federated 11:30 am. Lunch and ...
Newsbriefs 12/12/2002
Marina Filegate? When the Clinton administration vacated the White House for the dubiously elected President George W. Bush two years ago, the Clintonites allegedly did so in a hasty, mischievous fashion. At the time there ...
$5 million PG&E settlement could impact Duke Energy lawsuit.
Photo by: Richard PitnickPacific Gas & Electric has agreed to shell out $5 million to settle a lawsuit charging the company with violating state and federal clean water laws when it owned the Moss Landing ...
Letters 12/12/2002
Right Counter-Revolutionary Maneuver; Wrong ContinentIn his article "The US Spymaster," [Dec. 5-11] Eric Johnson writes that the Contras in Nicaragua "were waging war against a democratically elected socialist government in Nicaragua." The Sandinistas, to whom ...
Foodchain 12/12/2002
THE ROYAL VISIT...Her Royal Highness Queen Ann of Winchester seems to be enjoying her yearly retreat to our beloved Peninsula. Princess Sweet Thing and The Court Jester (me) have made sure that each of Her ...
May Your Days Be Merry And Bright
Photo: Clockwise from top left--Strum and Twang, Brass Monkeys, Do As The French Do and Sacred SeasonHOLIDAY HAPPENINGS Just in case you're in need of holiday cheer, here are some events that'll get you in ...
The ranks of poor people surge as the means to help them is squeezed.
Photo by: Randy TunnellIt''s the Monday before Thanksgiving, and the Monterey Peninsula is unseasonably balmy and crystal-clear. Beaches in Carmel and Pacific Grove are littered with moms and tots, surfers braving giant waves and college ...
For the week of 12/12-12/18
Photo: Valley Views--Photographer Alan Ross will lecture Saturday at the Ansel Adams Gallery.art openings Ansel Adams Gallery Elements. Photography by Alan Ross, featuring landscapes and architectural work. Artist presentation: 12/14, 5pm. Reception: 12/14, 6-9pm. 685 ...
A woman recalls trying to save a drowning victim.
Photo: Life Preservers--Left, members of the Monterey Fire Department bring the victim to shore after freeing her from the vehicle. Right, Nikki Hourihan tries to warm up.Photos by: Randy Tunnell On Nov. 14, 63-year-old Lillian ...
Army policy conflicts with gay-friendly culture at DLI.
To hear Rob Hicks tell it, you can''t swing a cat around the Defense Language Institute (DLI) without hitting a gay soldier. "On my hall of 14, I knew nine men that were gay," says ...
Squidfry 12/12/2002
Head of the Class... Squid almost burst into a chorus of Auld Lang Syne recently upon news of the missing Virgin Mary's head at Notre Dame High School in Salinas after a school dance and ...
Monterey Cowboy Poetry And Music Festival Schedule 12/12/2002
friday 6:30pm Western Art & Gear Show & Sale (Monterey Marriott Hotel) opens 7pm "Ride the High Country" Wally McRae and Wylie & the Wild West; also Jessie Smith, Joni Harms & Ken Overcast ($30) ...
Brad Cole's evocative photographs of Iceland shine at the Weston Gallery.
Photo: Islandia illustrates Cole's weaving of fact and fantasy.It was Mexican poet Octavio Paz who likened the physical world to a vast mirror that reflects the soul of the universe. Photographer Brad Cole''s hauntingly evocative ...
A shared a dinner around 'Van Gogh's table' provides a taste of Casanova's charm.
Photo: From France With Table--French chefs mix it up at Casanova (left); Van Gogh''s restaurant then (top right) and now (bottom right). Photo (left) by: Randy TunnellI was invited to a recent press dinner at ...
Two Thornton Wilder plays in Carmel focus on what is real and enduring.
Photo: Are we there yet, Dad--Happy Journey to Trenton and Camden looks at an earlier America through one familie's road trip.At Christmastime many theaters turn to light holiday fare, plays that affirm the spirit of ...
Around the World In Asked at PG Juice and Java By Betti Ahrens
Question: Have you even been on a cruise? What was the worst part of the trip? If not, what would you imagine to be the worst part? Follow Up: Where would you go on a ...
Stephanie Nakasian and Hod O'Brien play a tribute to June Christy.
Stephanie Nakasian has swing. It''s the indefinable quality that has landed her the gig as singer with the Jim Cullum Jazz Band (whose show is syndicated on over 200 stations internationally), and it''s what made ...
The formidably talented John Leguizamo leads a movie that manages to be a good, but not great, take on Latino gangster life.
Photo: La Vida Loca--John Leguizamo plays Victor, a gangster torn between his old life in the streets and a new life beyond, in Empire. ''If only I knew then what I know now," laments former ...
Henry Kissinger is exactly the wrong person to head an investigation of 9/11.
Asking Henry Kissinger to investigate government malfeasance or nonfeasance is akin to asking Slobodan Milosevic to investigate war crimes. Pretty damn akin, since Kissinger has been accused, with cause, of engaging in war crimes of ...
Discspace 12/12/2002
Photo: Mike Skinner of The Streets. The StreetsOriginal Pirate Material Vice Records When I first discovered the new UK garage/hip-hop outfit The Streets, I envisioned a group of platinum-clad, thuggish British MCs once again pathetically ...
Privacy and Space in Marina
Photo: Stealing Home--This four-bedroom house in Marina has Veuve Clicquot champagne features at a Korbel price--$495,000.Photos by: Brett WilburChristine Cristobal loves her Marina house, but after two years of working on it she''s getting itchy ...
Dance music sensation, star pupil, role model--Angelina is just one of those people.
Photo: AngelinaWhile attending Santa Clara University in 1995, 17-year-old Angelina Camarillo heard about an audition for a record contract at Upstairs Records. Needing some extra money to finance her schooling, she went. She didn''t know ...
Monterey's Cowboy Poetry and Music Festival serves up romance and song.
Photo: Round 'Em Up--Performing this weekend at the Monterey Conference Center are (from left) Tish Hinojosa, RW Hampton and David Wilkie.There are as many reasons to attend this year''s edition of the Monterey Cowboy Poetry ...
Artifacts 12/12/2002
CAPPING IT OFF... Going to CSUMB means giving back to the community--it's part of the university's mission statement. One way many graduating seniors do that is by taking part in Capstone festivals, where they present ...
MPC Theater takes on an icon, and comes up smiling.
Photo: Face Time--Morgan Stock (left) makes a rare on-stage appearance; (right) Denise Guarneri, Gary Bolen and Dierdre McCauley help retell George Bailey''s popular tale. Frank Capra''s 1946 film It''s a Wonderful Life has achieved the ...
Happy Hometown Confab Visits
Livable cities are a good thing (sorry Martha Stewart). Sure, it sounds like common sense. But if it''s so obvious, then how do you explain San Jose? Each year, the International Making Cities Livable Council ...
Jewell of the Black Hills
Jeanne Howard asked the question if any of the menu items she found at the Big Sur Lodge could be found in Custer State Park in the Black Hills of South Dakota ["Jewel Among the ...
The Bootleg Series Volume 5 Bob Dylan Live 1975-The Rolling Thunder Revue
Columbia Legacy Revolted at the hoopla and bombast that greeted his 1974 "comeback" tour with The Band, Dylan went for a totally different approach a year later, organizing a troupe of widely-varying players and rearranging ...
Lallapalooza's best for cocktails and people-watching.
Face Time: The front room''s where the action is at Lallapolloza. Lallapalooza is a great place to meet for after-work drinks. Whenever I get together with friends, for a birthday or no reason at all, ...
After fighting the fight for 18 years, County Supervisor Judy Pennycook is stepping out of the ring.
Supervisor Judy Pennycook shuffles papers on her desk, searching for a recent report from the county''s General Plan Update team. Over the last three years, while planners and the public alike have worked to update ...
Anthony Wilson, when not co-starring as Diana Krall's guitarist, stretches out with his trio.
Anthony Wilson has spent much of the last year in perhaps the most high-profile guitar gig in jazz, accompanying singer/pianist Diana Krall during the globe-spanning tour that produced her recent hit album "Live in Paris." ...
How the Coast Guard and INS are being pumped up to fit into the Department of Homeland Security.
Leave it to Sen. Robert Byrd, the last of the old-school senatorial orators, to put it best. In a tirade that won him an arched eyebrow from the New York Times-a sure sign that he ...
The Western Stage mounts a wonderful, and original, Christmas Carol.
Heads Up: Jeffrey T. Heyer makes the best Scrooge since Alistair Sim. As the Christmas season rushes down upon us, wings outstretched like the angel of the Annunciation, the inevitable question follows: "Which version of ...
John Poindexter's Information Awareness Office wants to read your email.
Two weeks ago, a few days before Congress passed the law creating the Department of Homeland Security, an unsettling story broke in the New York Times. The headline seemed designed to raise the hair on ...
Gifts, Guns and Glory: Asked at the Monterey Peninsula Airport
Q: What is your biggest fear about the nation''s military plans? FOLLOW UP: Do you think the US will be at high risk during our holiday season? Marion Naegle Gonzales/Rancher A: Just use your common ...
One of country's leading ladies comes to Salinas.
Photo: Delta Afternoon: Tanya Tucker''s come a long way since her recording of "Delta Dawn" made the Top 10 in 1972. Country music veteran Tanya Tucker still knows how to thrill an audience. After proclaiming ...
Break Out The Stovepipe Hats And The Fishnets. A Burning Man Band Is Coming To Town.
Photo: Burn, Baby, Burn: Burn the Man started in the Nevada desert a year and a half ago and has been making its way to the Peninsula ever since, despite being waylaid at UCSC''s Porter ...
One woman with a cape is making the bars a little bit safer.
I don''t know much about superheroes. The guys I knew were always more interested in those men in tights than I was. Some adult girls I know have taken up kickboxing, but none has the ...
WHO'S SORRY NOW...
Politicians are a lot like squid in that they have no qualms about devouring anything that holds a lower or level place on the food chain-including their fellow cephalopods. Yup, it''s a squid-eat-squid world, both ...
Affordable housing designs push limits.
Draught Versions: A recently concluded affordable housing design contest featured ideas ranging from simple to extravagant. Standing among a display of more than 100 progressive, attractive and creative designs for housing in the Monterey Bay ...
The annual December explosion of miniatures' shows prompts a look back.
Art: Tracey Adams, Counting to 4, 2002. What''s the big deal with miniatures? This month, not one, not two, but four displays of miniatures are on display at local museums and galleries. Their small size ...
Artifacts
ART FOR THE PEOPLE...Monterey County's ONE VOICE ARTS AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM is unveiling its newest mural next Thursday, Dec.12, at 2pm at the Department of Child Support Services office at 752 La Guardia St. in ...
Foodchain
SEASON OF GIVING...Waahhrrgghhooo, the holidays are officially here. The hangover from THANKSGIVING is just subsiding in time to really start freaking out about the end of the year holidays. In a society of consumption gone ...
The classic tale of prep-school rebellion has been done one too many times.
Class Struggle: New prep-school student Emile Hirsch, and teacher Kevin Kline are locked in a battle for power in The Emperor''s Club. This boys boarding-school story buries an interesting storyline about morality and the choices ...
New And Old Goodies
Almost Neighbors: This 2,200-square-foot place near Cannery Row (left) is a pleasant drive from one of Pacific Grove''s older jewels (right). A New Place in New Monterey It''s hard to hear over the jackhammers tearing ...
Best Of The Rest
thursday 12|5 Spirit of Christmas 5:30pm. Community Human Services hosts their Spirit of Christmas community event to give gifts to needy children throughout the Peninsula. Light refreshments and local celebrities will be on hand for ...
Hotpicks
May Your Days Be Merry And Bright HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS So much to do your head will spin. Maybe. On Thursday at 6pm there's the Pacific Grove Parade of Lights along Lighthouse Ave., with floats, marching ...
Local woman launches African charity.
Sister of Mercy: Skyler Casey tried life as a missionary. Now she wants to help African AIDS orphans through her own non-profit. Last summer, Skyler Casey had a conversion of some kind, though she won''t ...
Farm Bureau Urges Veto of Wilderness Bill
Late last week, amid a chorus of hurrahs over the passage of Rep. Sam Farr''s Big Sur wilderness bill through the House (unanimously) and the Senate, one lone voice of dissent piped up to boo ...
SCROOGES, NUTCRACKERS, AND SUCH...
Local stages will be on Christmas overload this month. Already open and playing through Dec. 14 is the WESTERN STAGE''S Main Stage production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL: SCROOGE AND MARLEY. This two-and-a-half-hour adaptation by Israel ...
Todd Haynes's Far From Heaven masterfully recounts the unravelling of a 1950s society woman.
Photo: Opposites Attract: Julianne Moore plays a Stepford wife who shocks the neighbors when she seeks out the company of Dennis Haysbert in Far From Heaven. Far From Heaven begins just like Douglas Sirk''s 1952 ...
The Bush Administration's war plans fit bin Laden's strategy.
Among the riotous collision of political beliefs converging in the U.S. to oppose an invasion of Iraq, one recent image stands out-both for its popularity and the questions its popularity raises. Given the flood of ...
How the wild boar is destroying California, and why it cannot be killed.
Finally the phone rang. It was Malloway. An acquaintance through dealings last winter, he was my contact in Carmel Valley, the very sanctum sanctorum of California wild boar. A reliable, forthright man, a fishing guide ...
Best Of The Rest Listings 11/27/2002
wednesday 11|27 Poetry Slam 8pm. Read your own, or just come to listen. The Rubber Chicken Poetry Slam and Open Mic night is for everyone. Second and fourth Wednesdays of the month. $2 to slam, ...
Asked on Cannery Row in Monterey By Betty Ahrens
QUESTION: If you had to drive cross-country, who is the last person that you would want to be stuck with in your car? FOLLOW UP: What is the furthest you have ever driven? Charlie WilliamsCarpenter/Monterey ...
Fine acting and direction make Randy's House well worth seeing.
Photo: House Afire: Mary Ann Schaupp and Robert Colter shine in Randy''s House. Every generation of Americans has to come to terms with its prejudices. Whether or not a society can learn tolerance and acceptance, ...
Kudos and Clarifications
Andrew Scutro did a very, very good job of providing an overview of what Esalen is--no easy task ["Esalen, Inc." Nov. 14-20]. I do have a couple small points I''d like to clarify. While my ...
HIV rates are increasing-and testing for it is easier than ever.
Photo: Out of The Margins: From left to right, Kim Batiste, Craig Wenzl, Wayne Johnson and Alicia Kosman of the Monterey County AIDS Project serve an increasingly mainstream population of HIV sufferers. "One-third of people ...
Disc Space 11/27/2002
U.S.S.R. The Art Of Listening DJ Vadim | Ninja Tune Records It''s astonishing to realize the amount of music that has been influenced by hip-hop today. Hip-hop is no longer just one style, but many. ...
Photo: The French Paradox: Small but spacious is the word on this provincial-themed condominium.
Patti Ryder appreciates the finer things in life, and designed her Pacific Grove condominium to reflect that. "I knew what I wanted," she says. "And I thought I would die here. So I went a ...
With the James Bond franchise running low on ideas, Die Another Day reduces, reuses and recycles.
Photo: Bond-Maims Bond: Pierce Brosnan stars in the latest disappointing Bond flick, a caper involving surfboards, hovercraft, prison and a terrifying dearth of creativity. Outing No. 20 for Britain''s suavest assassin comes at a price: ...
