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Photo Unrealism

By Bob Ecker  Published: April, 2003 Near empty street, tripod in hand Velvet blackness brackets the canvas Pickpocketed by distant colored light I feel the untrammeled beauty but shiver On this cold November night   Camera poised, record twinkling in time Such powerful reflections in my eye Like other evenings within my heart Heady effort […]

Angel Island Announces Discounts for Bay Area Residents

Published: July, 2003 This summer, residents of nine Bay Area counties are invited to tour beautiful Angel Island in the San Francisco Bay at half-price on designated Resident Appreciation Days during the week. Resident Appreciation Days offer locals an excellent opportunity to discover the island’s fascinating history, including its years as the home of Civil […]

Working Waterfront

Scott Bodensteiner  Published: May, 2001 I was a biology major and a lot of my professors spent a lot of time talking about environmental issues. I went to work for an environmental group in Sacramento, the Sacramento Valley Toxics Campaign. that tried to raise money to help combat some of these problems. Now I work […]