In memory of my brother, Dale Pearson, 1945 – 1967 A ragged man, in worn fatigues, stands staring, pain reflected in every angle of his body. He reaches out to touch the Wall....
Category: Opinion
I suspect we are all growing rather weary of living in the midst of a pandemic. There are so many questions and sadly, politics and lack of confidence in our government institutions has created...
By now you’ve heard of Tuesday’s tumultuous dust-up at the Shasta County Board of Supervisors meeting in Redding. There, in the hallway outside the chambers, a few dozen protesters raised a wild ruckus, complete...
Sheriff Eric Magrini was once again connected to a local disturbance Tuesday when the Shasta County Board of Supervisors meeting was interrupted by a crowd with a bullhorn insisting “we the people of Shasta...
There’s been much discussion here on A News Cafe.com about masks and COVID-19, and our country’s polarization between the mask-wearers and the mask-deniers. Earlier this week one wise reader wondered in the comments section...
You may not like the concept of wearing a mask for political reasons, but it is hard to ignore the mounting data that wearing a mask can turn the tide of this pandemic. I...
Any time I see someone struggling to assemble a mechanical gadget, I always ask, with not small pleasure, “Did you read the manual?” Because no one ever reads the manual. That includes me sometimes....
Today is Sunday, a day of worship for many religious organizations. But because of the pandemic and California’s executive order against mass gatherings, churches are not allowed to open their doors for in-person services....
Hello Clever People! Welcome to my review for the new Peter Pan love action adaptation, Wendy. This film tells the classic story from the perspective of Wendy, and tells it using filmmaking and storytelling...
If COVID-19 has its way, Mother’s Day 2020 may be remembered in the north state as the day when scores of people were exposed to the deadly virus after they bucked state bans against...
