Monthly Archives: August 2020

Whose Town Is It, Anyway?

It was a lazy summer afternoon in 1970 Nevada City. The little section of Pine Street between Broad and Commercial Streets had been closed off for Country Pie, a crafts fair sponsored by Gary and Alan Rogers. Local artisans were … Continue reading

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Words Fail Me

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Tourist Magnet

We tried to argue with success. We lost.

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Who’s Agitating Who?

We keep hearing about the Antifa buses bringing hordes of looters and rioters to Nevada County. If anyone can locate and positively identify these scoundrels, I’ll gladly post it here. In the meantime, here’s a different group at the Capitol … Continue reading

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New River Rules

And these locals don’t require any parking.

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A Friend Indeed

Last week there was a frenzy of unfriending on Facebook as the gulf between left and right widens to the point where one side can no longer hear what the other side is saying. Most of these people are only … Continue reading

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Joe Covid

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