November/December Issue – Online Version
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Nov/Dec 2021
Letter from the Editor
I’m watching the potted plants out on my deck get soaked with rainwater. There’s the spindly China Doll I’ve had for nearly two decades, the sprawling sword fern that needs
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Locavortex
Meet a local Artist: Jessica Yoshiko Rasmussen Jessica Yoshiko Rasmussen is a visual artist and arts program coordinator. She used to keep these identities separate, but as the pandemic wore
Hot Tamales
When I arrive at the Tamales Oaxaqueños (wa-ha-cain-yose) booth in Roseland’s Mitote Food Park at 10am on a chilly Friday morning, Neil Pacheco is just about sold out. Marta Sanchez,
Drink Local Gift Guide
Hinterland Empire by Ursa Born Hinterland Empire and its sibling art gallery Neon Raspberry have long been a hub for their distinctively unapologetic progressive, feminist, queer-centric, radical economic and social
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Counter Comic
Tara Caplan once pissed off a bunch of Aussies over a didgeridoo. Or actually, her alter-ego Eaglesaunce, a faux-spiritual white hippie dude, did. In response to a fake flier on
Follow the Wood
My best friend’s husband, a home cook with professional culinary skills, has impeccable taste and exacting standards. Every holiday season I effortlessly shop for his wife and son, and toy
Plants Matter
I can usually tell how well I’m doing, physically, socially, and emotionally, by how well my plants are doing. Countless studies confirm what we already know in our hearts to
Meet a Farmer: Margarita Garcia
MEET A FARMER Margarita Garcia My name is Margarita Garcia. I am from Oaxaca, Mexico. My mother tongue is Mixteco, but I speak Spanish, and am studying English and American
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Make Local Gift Guide
Brick and Mortars Worth Leaving Your Couch For Treehorn Books With its towering, floor-to-ceiling shelves of books and intoxicating bibliosmia, this sanctuary is any book-lover’s dream. A downtown Santa Rosa
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