Interview: Donovan Hohn, Author of Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea and of the Beachcombers …
share: digg facebook twitter […] you can see two things from this: 1 I need mental help and 2 this book, about the biggest news event about rubber duckies since their invention, was a must-read for me. What misanthrope, what damp, drizzly November of a sourpuss, upon beholding a rubber duck afloat, does not feel a Crayola ray of sunshine brightening his gloomy heart? Graphically, the rubber …
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Around the NFC West: Harbaugh’s gambit
Matt Maiocco of CSNBayArea.com says the 49ers are trusting several current players — and one unsigned one — with playbooks this offseason. Maiocco: “Ordinarily, teams do not allow players to leave with playbooks — especially not an unsigned player. But Smith has been taking part in workouts with several of his teammates, including receiver Josh Morgan. Harbaugh can continue to lead workouts …
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Around Livermore: Making beautiful music on new instruments
GOING TO SCHOOL IN Livermore in the 1960s was a wonderful time. Besides “Readin’ ‘Ritin’ and ‘Rithmatic,” students from kindergarten to 12th grade also had art and music as a normal part of the curriculum.
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