It’s a good sign when a river gets a stellar reputation from the River Guides who ply their trade by working white water adventures. Even Guides who have been around for a decade or more and worked rivers from the Salmon in California to the Black in New York…love The …
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Carlos Nakai is a Native American musician and cultural anthropologist of Navajo-Ute decent. Nakai has released over 35 albums on the Canyon label and appeared through the United States, Europe and Japan. He is best known for his solo performances of Native-American flute. He has been nominated for four Grammy …
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It’s no secret the web is a big and glorious place to discover new things. And diving into this world, we are often like adventurers with only a compass and a vague idea of where we want to go. While we all have our own method of getting there, a …
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After the California Gold Rush of ’49 and the relative easy pickin’s of gold dried up in streams and riverbeds, prospectors went after precious minerals found in veins running deep underground. Hard rock mining, requiring engineers and big money soon followed and much entrepreneurial capital was directed at the task of reaching …
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It was a tough choice! There have been so many great animated films over the last twenty years. I chose WALL·E because of its originality. 1. Up (2009) 8.3/10 By tying thousands of balloons to his home, 78-year-old Carl sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream to see the wilds of …
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Melodic and rhythmic, I like these guys! This four-piece indie rock band hails from New Hampshire, comprised of four guys who went to school together. They started out in 2005, and have opened for Arcade Fire and LCD Soundsystem at the Hollywood Bowl. Linda GrossWriter, photographer. Passionate foodie, lover of …
Read More »Thanks to the garbage men who swung back by our place on Tuesday to pick up the trash I had forgotten to put out earlier. You saved me over the holidays by not allowing my trash to pile up for another entire week. You guys are the best! Linda GrossWriter, …
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Driving along Highway 60 as you come and go through Miami, you can’t help but notice what looks to be an old gas station of your grandfather’s vintage, except this one looks like it did back in 1934. This is no accident. It is by design. And the man behind …
Read More »How I made peace with the crew who came to trim my trees The notice on my door read, “Trees Do Cause Power Outages!” and promised impending doom for my trees, or at least that’s how I initially read the signs. Linda GrossWriter, photographer. Passionate foodie, lover of good books …
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*Originally published in the Summer of 2010 and reproduced for web in 2012. “ Frank Woolworth won a fortune, not by showing how little could be sold for so much but how much could be sold for little.” New York Times 1919 The year was 1997 and the retail giant, …
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