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Ed Leeper poured animal blood all over his Purple Heart – while wearing a dress. He counted a half-ton of granite, pebble by pebble, 89,339 total, while sitting on a silent Palo Colorado ridge. He solicited urine “contributions” from an array of local artists and pickled former U.S. senator …
It’s like the Pope without the robes, politics witho…
Ed Leeper calls himself a serial artist, in part for…
Whenever people star in their own American Express commercials, they’re not just selling credit cards, but establishing themselves as products, too. Tina Fey’s recent Am Ex spot provides a perfect showcase for her now-established comedic persona as a harried but capable TV show-runner and mo…
Carmel Valley incorporation proponents have long acc…
Marina Councilman Ken Gray wants his city to become a local leader in open government technology. Instead of driving to City Hall to see a posted Planning Commission agenda or fetching a staff report from the city clerk, Gray says these items should be posted on the city’s website 72 hours i…
Corruption, immorality, decadence, secrecy, loyalty,…
“I need some Valium, Zanex, Percocet, Darvocet, Vico…
A light bulb went off at Carmel Building & Desig…
A recent Rasmussen poll gave incumbent Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana a comfortable 55-39 lead over Democratic turncoat and Karl Rove recruit John Kennedy, the state treasurer. Another new poll by Southern Media & Opinion Research gave Landrieu a similar 50-38 lead.
Henry Mollicone’s opera The Face on the Barroom Floo…
I have long tried to patronize locally owned restaur…
The squid tastes like surrender. After around an hour and a half of prospecting, our hollow hunger forced us to give up on finding a fish burrito in Salinas. (Oldtown’s King Burrito has one but was closed. Mi Tierra doesn’t offer one in its original locale and its walk-up shop a door down wa…
Seen through military-grade night-vision goggles, th…
The idea makes sense: These chasers of small tsunami…
A complete look at the pro and amateur riders battli…
