Cliff by Jeff Gottschalk
Choices, choices. We’ve all wanted someone somewhere at some time dead, but actually being able to do it with your own two hands? Well, that’s something we’re conditioned not to do (most of us anyway). And here we have that desire and chance played out. Send in your flash fiction pieces: flashfiction@sacurrent.com. —Lyle Rosdahl Cliff…
Aubrey Plaza, Mark Duplass talk ‘Safety Not Guaranteed’
In the comedy Safety Not Guaranteed, actress Aubrey Plaza (TV’s Parks and Recreation) plays Darius, a young magazine intern investigating the story behind a classified ad placed by a guy (Mark Duplass) searching for a partner interested in going time traveling with him. During an interview with me at the South by Southwest Film Festival…
Going Green and Saving Green with your Eco-Friendly Wedding
Beyond Paychecks is pleased to host guest blogger Andrea Nocito. In the years since graduating Providence, where I first met Andrea, she earned a BA from St. Mary’s and a Master of Science in environmental management from the University of San Francisco. She spent four years at CirclePoint, a California-based environmental planning company before returning…
Spinning San Antonio Fiesta: June 13, 2012
The Feast Day of St. Anthony of Padua was celebrated in SA for the third year in a row at the Spinning San Antonio Fiesta, staged right in in front of the Alamo, in what the event’s instigator, artist/provocateur Rolando Briseño, calls an act of “cultural adjustment.” The site is located on what were the…
Edwards Aquifer Authority board ousts general manager
Edwards Aquifer Authority board chair Luana Buckner surprised members last week when she put EAA General Manager Karl Dreher on administrative leave, leading to a nearly four-hour closed board meeting Tuesday afternoon debating Dreher’s future with the EAA. While the board argued over whether Buckner’s decision was premature (some members insisted she didn’t have the…
