So, the Occupy movement is supposedly returning to Walnut Creek today. It is scheduled to start at 4 p.m., again in front of Bank of America at… Read more “Vive La Revolution, even if it makes me "too political" or there’s no campaign slogan–yet”
Category: Contra Costa Times
Bad news but still trying to drum up subscriptions
So, the East Bay going to lose its local newspapers, including the Contra Costa Times. That was the big news in the media world Monday and Tuesday.… Read more “Bad news but still trying to drum up subscriptions”
The "Bernie Madoff Auction" draws about four dozen to Concord Hilton Sunday
The auction of items advertised as associated–somehow–with convicted swindler Bernie Madoff went off as scheduled at the Concord Hilton Sunday. San Francisco Chronicle reporter Tom Abate attended,… Read more “The "Bernie Madoff Auction" draws about four dozen to Concord Hilton Sunday”
"Damn library" will open probably under budget but with fewer hours
The “damn library” in this headline is a tribute to a good-humoured reader who leaves–in jest, I imagine–this two-word comment on many articles related to Walnut Creek… Read more “"Damn library" will open probably under budget but with fewer hours”
Publicizing a suicide attempt at an area high school?
The Mayor of Claycord yesterday reported on a student’s suicide attempt at Clayton Valley School and included a recording of the voice message that Principal Gary Swanson… Read more “Publicizing a suicide attempt at an area high school?”