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Art for Kids' Sake

Youth in Arts sees to it that visual and performing arts are an integral part of young people’s lives

Attitude Adjustment

Even if you haven’t met Holly Seeler or her young children Jack and Tess, you might have heard them. They’re the ones running up to shoppers reaching for a head of lettuce in a grocery store and bursting out, “I…

The Hands of My Mother

My mother, Eleanor, is 81 and sometimes in the early evening she sits at the dining room table, a cup of tea steeping nearby, and pauses in the middle of a conversation to look at her hands. “These are the…

Get Covered Winners

Tim Horn Born and raised in the small town of Yellow Springs, Ohio, Horn graduated in 1984 from the Cooper Union School of Art in New York City, where his focus was graphic design. He then worked at several NYC…

Field of Greens

Farmers are always a season ahead. While most of Marin slogs through a wild and wooly winter, with trees and power lines proving yet again that what goes up will, given enough wind, eventually come down, the western farmlands prepare…

Steeped in Tradition

Mill Valley photographer and writer Jennifer Sauer is a veritable fountain of information on the topic of tea. A chance photo assignment in San Francisco’s Chinatown in the summer of 2006 introduced her to the brewed beverage’s timeless mystique. “At…

A Not So Distant Shore

The Darwinians among us say that eons ago our primordial ancestors wriggled out of the oceans’ oozing fecundity and flopped onto the nascent land, toppling a line of biological dominoes that, by luck and by pluck, somehow resulted in — us! Perhaps…