In bloom
Bishop native vies for Miss California crown There are those who bemoan their various misfortunes, and in many cases, dwell on their misfortunes, never get past their misfortunes. Their misfortunes[…]
Monthly Archive: November 2013
Whatever happened to Mammoth’s Pioneer Cemetery?
By Victor Meier Mary Townsend was accidentally shot by her husband in 1881 and when he buried her, he surrounded her gravesite with the white picket fence he had always[…]
Page 2: Reasons to be thankful
Yes, I have many reasons to be thankful. I am reminded of these reasons every time I read a war novel, and although the Iraq war has been largely underrepresented[…]
Bold new learning curve
Local student travels with Mammoth Medical Missions to typhoon-devastated Tanauan There’s a line tossed around various teacher education programs: “Teachers aren’t supposed to have favorites.” While I can easily see[…]
WIC works no longer in Big Pine
“WIC Works” is a slogan used in the federal subsidized Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, a.k.a. WIC. And WIC does indeed work for many. Recently, however,[…]
One final gift: Andrea Lawrence library goes on sale
Okay, here’s yet another reason to like Andrea Mead Lawrence: books. And reading to learn. Which was propitious for a girl who did not graduate from high school, yet went[…]
