Issues / 2002 / Feb 07
April marathon awaits the tough.
It''s right around mile 20 that the pain gets real. All the distance-math you''ve been doing over and over in your head collapses into a jumble of numbers, a heap of ruined, false comfort. It ...
News Briefs
Vinter-Winemaker Gets a Maybe, Drilling for Homes, Candidates Face Off in Prunedale, Register to Vote by Feb.19 Vinter-Winemaker Gets a Maybe Mark Lemon, who lives in Dallas, Texas and owns the San Saba Winery near ...
Mechanical Failures, Pacific Grove Daisy Heist
MECHANICAL FAILURES In case there''s not enough mud flying overhead at the Monterey County Sheriff''s Department in preparation for the March 5 election, allow Squid to sling some. So riddle me this. The sheriff''s parking ...
It's What's For Dinner, More Love, Mer Love, Hard Stuff
IT''S WHAT''S FOR DINNER It''s only a week away from Valentine''s Day, the day that is dedicated solely to love. What better way to express your love for someone than to take them to dinner. ...
Water district will look into charges that Rancho San Carlos is draining Garzas Creek.
Some local scientists and environmentalists say Garzas Creek --which flows from Moores Lake on the Rancho San Carlos property--has been running dry in places where it normally flows year-round. And they suspect that the Rancho ...
A new film by the Monterey Museum of Art pays tribute to the Peninsula's great photographers.
Photo: Edward Weston, shown here in Ira Latour's 1950 portrait "Edward Weston, Carmel", figures prominently in The Roots of California Photography: The Monterey Legacy.Of the many creative people who made the Monterey Peninsula their home, ...
Letters
Pres. Bush: Tell the Truth I fervently hope that the nation''s collective Attention Deficit Disorder does not allow President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney to get away with their scheme to keep us in ...
The humble exterior at Anthony's Steak and Seafood masks a charming dining experience.
Photo by Randy Tunnell. I am turning into a snob. That''s what I was thinking when my editor asked me to go eat at Anthony''s Steak and Seafood House, in the Travelodge motel on North ...
ODC/San Francisco and the Dallas Black Dance Theater inject some much-needed professional dance performances into the calendar.
Photo: The ODC/San Francisco modern dance troupe performs at the World Theater tonight, and offers outreach programs throughout the week. The Central Coast has long been home to a richly diverse cultural scene. From its ...
Asked in Sand City By Andrew Scutro
Q: Is the ocean healthy? Follow Up: Do you eat fish? Jan Risley Nurse/Pacific Grove A: I know the sewer backed up in Pacific Grove and goes in there. Sometimes you see it full of ...
Best Of The Rest
thursday 2|7 Toastmasters Morning 6:35am. Every Thursday morning the Toastmasters meet to practice public speaking. Unitarian Universalist Church, 490 Aguajito, Carmel. 641-0652. Successful Gardening 10-12pm. Cleo Pirtle, a master gardener, will resume teaching his popular ...
Brotherhood of the Wolf takes viewers on a kaleidepyschoscopic thrill ride.
Photo: Gregoire de Fronsac (Samuel Le Bihan) prepares to do battle with a particularly nasty cousin of Sonic the Hedgehog. Finally! The world''s first historical romance-cum-horror movie-cum-chopsocky papal conspiracy epic! Films this schizophrenic come along ...
As the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary comes up for its 10-year review, local fisherman worry that they'll be forced to solve a problem they didn't create.
Photos: Tom Hart (left, by Andrew Scutro), president of the Moss Landing Fisherman''s Association, says scientists should look into dams and pollution before blaming fishermen for declining fish populations. Bill Douros (below, by Randy Tunnell), ...
McPherson and Keeley back 'sunshine' amendment.
Photo by Randy Tunnell. Photo: Sen. Bruce McPherson, a former newspaper publisher, is backing a constitutional amendment demanding open government. A proposed constitutional amendment introduced in the state legislature in January is gathering momentum for ...
An arbiter of golf's hip new image comes to the AT&T.
Photo by Brett Wilbur Photo: MTV veejay and talk show host Carson Daly started playing golf at age 8. "When I was younger it wasn''t cool--I used to be embarrassed to wear my letterman''s jacket," ...
