Dispatch from the Hills: Insurrection, Fascism and Socialism

Dispatch from the Hills: Insurrection, Fascism and Socialism

By Lynn VenhausThere are not two sides to the Insurrection. You either support democracy and the US Constitution or you don’t. Foreign and domestic terrorism... Details
Dispatch from the Hills: I have COVID-19

Dispatch from the Hills: I have COVID-19

By Lynn VenhausI have COVID-19. This is my personal story. It is my experience, not anyone else’s, and I certainly don’t have any medical expertise... Details
Dispatches from The Hills: On the Brink of a New Year

Dispatches from The Hills: On the Brink of a New Year

By Lynn VenhausWe are almost looking in the rear view mirror, and 2020 will be no more. Overall, the year tested us all.We also learned... Details
Dispatch from the Hills: VOTE!

Dispatch from the Hills: VOTE!

By Lynn VenhausRay Charles "America the Beautiful." (See below). A reminder that we are all Americans. We're better together. Right now, we have two Americas,... Details
Dispatches from the Hills: The Alternate Reality of the Pandemic, Oct. 30

Dispatches from the Hills: The Alternate Reality of the Pandemic, Oct. 30

By Lynn VenhausTrump has lied more than 22,000 times in less than 4 years. We have normalized this Pinocchio, which is really sad and mind-boggling.... Details
Dispatches from the Hills: Election Nights

Dispatches from the Hills: Election Nights

By Lynn VenhausBack in my news reporter days in ‘80s, ‘90s and early 2000s, I loved working Election Nights. Pre-computer and smart phone, we would... Details
Sightlines Column: Why Are We Moving Backwards in This Country?

Sightlines Column: Why Are We Moving Backwards in This Country?

By Lynn VenhausSeven minutes. That's how long officer Derek Chauvin had his knee on George Floyd's windpipe, cutting his air off. Three other officers were... Details
Pop du Jour column: Inside Out

Pop du Jour column: Inside Out

By Lynn Venhaus Greetings! This is a people, places and events column about local and national showbiz items that will appear regularly. Feel free to... Details
Dispatch from The Island: Bear Hugs and Groceries in Quarantine

Dispatch from The Island: Bear Hugs and Groceries in Quarantine

By Lynn VenhausApril 1, 2020 Walked to Vincent’s Market to pick up a few groceries, and everyone was very polite, kept their social distance. The... Details
Dispatch From the Island: Howling at the Moon

Dispatch From the Island: Howling at the Moon

By Lynn VenhausDateline: March 31, 2020. We're in lockdown. Adjusting to a new world. How we all doing?Today my to-do list kinda went out the... Details