September 17th, 2009 06:10pm

Economic shift and huge new retail developments don’t mesh…

by In.Her.Own.Write

Are we there yet? Overretailing can kill traditional downtowns.
September 8th, 2009 02:23pm

Beautiful Mexican music may make you cry…Joan Baez and OUR Los Gu’iachis!

by In.Her.Own.Write

Joan Baez and Linda Ronstadt were just on Michael Krasny’s Forum at KQED.org, 88.5 FM, 10-11AM to plug their upcoming San Jose Mariachi and Mexican Heritage Festival, the Krasny show to be repeated at 10pm. Linda said music that doesn’t make you cry hasn’t done it’s job and sure enough, some of the featured songs were working just fine. Several Linda and Joan songs brought tears – and … Read More »
September 3rd, 2009 08:32pm

So I must say something about HEALTH CARE…again

by In.Her.Own.Write

Health care is not a God-given right, said the lady behind me at Lynn Woolsey’s town hall meeting on health reform at the Vet’s Bldg this week. Her friend beside her yelled at a quadriplegic that he was “a mental case.” That did it for my good manners. I turned around and said with I’m sure an angry look “That is just plain mean.” Seemed to startle … Read More »