274 results for "Sam McManis"
Discoveries: Integratron near Joshua Tree has cool vibe
Sunday, April 7, 2013 at 12:00 AMLANDERS – So, apparently, my body, or "carbon unit," is running dangerously low at the cellular level. Unless I "change frequencies" in my electromagnetic field, I will die, someday.
Joshua Tree enchanting in its magical, quirky way
Sunday, April 7, 2013 at 12:00 AMJOSHUA TREE – Deep in the desert, searching for enlightenment at a spot called Samuelson's Rocks that is unmarked on any map, all I find are shaggy, gnarled trees that give this area its name, bulbous monzogranite rock formations and th...
Discoveries: Creep off Highway 99 for Bugseum fun
Sunday, March 31, 2013 at 12:00 AMThis one goes out to the little ones, the ones strapped into the back seats, the ones getting all fidgety and smacking their siblings, the ones who really need to stop for a diversion on a long, long road trip.
Stockton: Look hard and you might like what's there
Sunday, March 31, 2013 at 12:00 AMStockton is a city that carries on, that makes the best of things, that tries to have a few laughs and some good times amid the adversity.
Tour offers insider's view of S.F.'s Tenderloin
Sunday, March 24, 2013 at 12:00 AMWe left behind the distinctive aromatic blend of maple bars and marijuana wafting through Donut World on Seventh and Market streets, side-stepped a supine homeless man moaning softly and dodged a swarm of loiterers later identified as fencers of...
Alameda a nice step back in time
Sunday, March 17, 2013 at 12:00 AMPeople migrate here the first Sunday of each month, tote bags and shopping carts in tow, reveling in a nostalgia for times they are too young to have experienced in the first place.
Lots of trails -- and cattle -- at Crockett Hills Regional Park
Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 12:00 AMSpending quality time with bovines is only part of the allure of Crockett Hills, one of the East Bay Regional Parks District's newest trails, opened in 2006.
Bay Area poet types odes while-U-wait
Sunday, March 10, 2013 at 2:00 AMShe walked down Telegraph Avenue in this city's grungy-cum-trendy Temescal neighborhood, a little overdressed in a black trench coat and blue scarf on a sun-saturated late winter afternoon.
50 years after 'The Birds,' Bodega Bay sites still delight
Friday, March 8, 2013 at 1:00 AMBirds are not aggressive creatures, Miss. They bring beauty to the world …
Discoveries: Squaw Valley Olympics museum still just a plan
Sunday, March 3, 2013 at 12:00 AMFlames lick the crisp morning sky, as they've done for decades from two cauldrons along Highway 89, midway between Truckee and Tahoe City. They don't quite reach the Olympic rings looming from the twin-towered entrance to Squaw Valley US...
