Opinion: Deadly plastic is everywhere, part II
In 1967, an iconic movie was released. It starred Dustin Hoffman, Anne Barcroft, and Katherine Ross and was titled “The Graduate.” At the...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: J.A. Jance, ‘Until Proven Guilty’
J.A. Jance first arrived on my TBR (to be read) stack of books with one of her J.P. Beaumont mystery novels. Jance is a female author who...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: We're all being poisoned, part I
Forever. It's wonderful to hear one's spouse or partner proclaim, "I'll love you forever." Or a grateful person may tell you, "I'll be...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: Michael Connelly, ‘The Waiting’
During the early 1990s, I read my first Hieronymus (“Harry”) Bosch novel by Michael Connelly, and I’ve been a fan for more than 30 years....
Jim Glynn
Opinion: Double whammy on the horizon?
Is California ready for an economic double whammy? Experts in both agriculture and economics warn that drought and tariffs could cripple...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: Daniel Miller’s ‘The Tree of Knowledge’
Last week” (Jan. 29, 2025), I wrote about Daniel G. Miller’s “The Orphanage by the Lake.” I liked the introduction of a female Korean...
Jim Glynn
Letters: U.S. policies in 2025
Took a drive for lunch today (Monday 27th) to Mariposa. Beautiful day, roads not so good. Minturn Road North bound is still terrible....
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Opinion: Groundhog Day
Monday is one of those two-way days. In the warmer climes, like southern California, Florida, Italy, and Hong Kong, it’s Bill Murray Day....
Jim Glynn