Hateful Leaflets At Lafayette BART Remind Us: Crazy People Live Here, Too
Readers are reacting to the antics of a guy who leafletted cars and multiple surfaces with anti-semitic/anti-Italian/anti-Canadian/anti-cop literature overnight and people are understandably quite upset. The language, mostly stream-of-unconsciousness hate speak attacking various religious groups but also naming some local people in an uncomfortable way, attracted the attention and derision of residents who realized it…
Dying Honestly – Removing The Stigma Of The Obituary
Being record-keepers of sorts for our connected communities, we at NEWS24-680 encounter death and the implications of a dying on the living – almost every day. As examiners of the Human Condition and as humans ourselves many of these deaths have stayed with us over the years: the name of a friend killed in a…
MORAGA: When It Comes To Growth – The Horse Is Already Out Of The Barn
Allow me a few minutes to ponder some of the decisions being made for the good of Moraga. Lately, I’ve felt overcome by a futile sense of deja vu, of having been down a familiar road, arriving at the conclusion that the horse has escaped the barn and that we’re shouting a warning, but that…