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Second Acts: Don’t Wait for a Curtain Call

As F. Scott Fitzgerald famously wrote, “There are no second acts in American lives.” But… Most self-help gurus say we do have more, maybe even three, with additional modules available for download. The melancholy Jacques in Shakespeare’s As You Like It counts seven acts. If we’re to go with Fitzgerald’s take,...

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Bad Bets: Oscar 2026 Edition

Mar 13, 2026

I am “a sports guy” but I never got into placing bets. Mainly because my make-up is a weird,...

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Husband-and-wife team Neal Allen and Anne Lamott co-authored "Good Writing: 36 Ways to Improve Your Sentences," out on March 17.

Collaboration: Marin Couple Writes Book on Crafting Perfect Sentences

Mar 10, 2026

Anne Lamott and her husband, Neal Allen, aren’t just life partners; they’re now partners in their life’s work—writing. The Marin...

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Could President Donald Trump be setting himself up to do what Franklin D. Roosevelt did in 1941, by serving a third term as president?

Back in Time: The Fight to Keep Trump off 2028 Ballots and Safeguard the...

Feb 24, 2026

Could President Donald Trump be setting himself up to do what Franklin D. Roosevelt did in 1941, by serving...

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Drakes Beach has become one of the best places to see elephant seals up close in the wild.

Beasts of the Pacific: Northern Elephant Seals at Home in Drakes Beach

Feb 17, 2026

I was at Drakes Beach in Point Reyes National Seashore on a day in late December. The day was...

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Cincinnatus Hibbard undertakes to define love and how it addresses itself to the problems of modernity.

The Word We Need: With the World at an Impasse, One Emotion Can Unlock...

Feb 3, 2026

Here, journalist and organizer Cincinnatus Hibbard shares the first chapter of his forthcoming book, ‘Love is The Answer,’ as...

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The Calvi Ranch land acquisition is a gift that will keep giving for generations.

Calvi Ranch Acquisition, a Gift that Will Keep Giving for Generations to Come

Jan 27, 2026

Last December, Sonoma County based LandPaths announced they were acquiring Calvi Ranch, a 69-acre parcel of land a half...

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Fear is how authoritarians maintain control, how they keep the people head down and silent.

Freedom From Fear: What We Can Do Here and Now

Jan 20, 2026

This is the third and final piece of a three-part series on ongoing issues with U.S. Immigration and Customs...

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