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Oct 23, 2013
Harvest Share
Nick Papadopoulos is a farmer now, but he has a professional background in conflict resolution. So, standing in a vegetable cooler on a Saturday...
Oct 2, 2013
Bypass Mayhem
It was 5:45am, and Will Parrish sat on a thin platform 30 feet above the ground. He was exhausted. His plywood perch rested partway...
Sep 25, 2013
Jesus Wept
In his essay "C.O.G." ("Child of God"), David Sedaris muses about a group of born-again Christians: "There seemed to be some correlation between devotion...
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Sep 18, 2013
Manic Larceny
They're both tall and balding, with the kind of devilish good looks made for Hollywood or an Old West wanted ad.
But Creed Bratton is...
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Sep 18, 2013
Brew Local
From Russian River's iconic redwood to 101 North's black-and-white freeway sign, craft beer is often marketed as a regional vintage. Small by definition, artisanal...
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Sep 4, 2013
Coursey Runs
Longtime Press Democrat writer Chris Coursey has announced a run for Santa Rosa City Council. The columnist and public-relations consultant, who was also a...
Sep 4, 2013
More Parts Per Million
Few landscapes connote dystopian waste like Richmond's Chevron refinery. Razor wire circles the 2,900-acre complex—a gray metropolis of rusting train tracks, lake-sized oil drums...
Aug 14, 2013
Which One Should I Buy?
Despite the appeal of home-mashed beet porridge and stitched-by-hand hemp diapers, baby DIY can seem like an impossible dream if you lack two things:...