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This past October, as I was hurriedly traversing a mall foyer in Sacramento, I peered up from the high-gloss marble floor below and beheld an abominable sight: Christmas had already arrived in some stores. Blinking string lights and silver garland climbed the lattice handbag wall … [Read more...] about The hell of holiday-hype fatigue

Q. What do you want for Christmas?A. I want Mrs. Claus to stop nagging me about my weight. I love buffalo wings. Q. Who is your favorite raindeer and why?A. Skippy, he's the new kid. We draft new raindeer during raindeer games when we see potential. Q. What exactly are raindeer … [Read more...] about Interview with the big guy

Labeled as the busiest travel season of the year, the weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year's Eve have also become the most dangerous. Although winter holidays are synonymous with wishes of cheer and joy, in 2003 the Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic … [Read more...] about Alcoholidays

For the first time since construction began, Woodland Community College administration, faculty and staff were allowed a tour of the new Learning Resource Center on Wednesday, November 8. The tour was originally supposed to be for the Board of Trustees, but scheduling … [Read more...] about Woodland’s LRC nears completion

Yuba College Art Professor Richard Murai exhibited his photographs of sacred sites throughout South East Asia and Tibet at the Davis Art Center's Tsao Gallery November 1 through 22. The exhibit, featuring large black and white photographs of Angkor Wat, Myanmar and Tibet, … [Read more...] about Showcasing Sacred Sites