Jim Glynn
Book Talk: Lockhart, ‘We Were Liars’
The Sinclair family is different. It is part of the American oligarchy. The lives of the family members typify “old money,” steeped in...
Nancy Simpson
From the shower to the writing pad
Writers use many different avenues to collect thoughts, and inspiration comes in a variety of ways. My mind goes racing through many...
For The Madera Tribune
Letters: Best thing that ever happened to me
I recently read an article in our hometown newspaper posthumously honoring three longtime Maderans; two native Maderans and a third here...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: Have we created a Gerontocracy?
Gerontocracy is a form of social organization in which old men control society. The Greeks were among the first people to embrace this...
For The Madera Tribune
A family’s quest to find a lost father ends in Madera
For The Madera Tribune The family of Pastor Lemus stand near a marker that indicates where he was buried. He was killed in 1947, and the...
For The Madera Tribune
Featured quilter shares love for sewing
Pamela Sanders learned to sew when she was eight years old. Her mother taught her on a Kenmore machine equipped with a knee control. Pam...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: Santlofer, ‘The Lost Van Gogh’
I suppose that Jonathan Santlofer’s “The Lost Van Gogh” could be considered a stand-alone mystery, but I strongly recommend reading his...
The Madera Tribune
Tribune honors women who make a difference
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera South High School Athletics Director Andrea Devine. In honor of International Women’s Day on...