Tag Archives: presidential election 2016

About last night…

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Gabriella West

Wow. A mixture of feelings here, but one predominates. After watching the increasingly grim CNN election footage for a number of hours and realizing that Hillary Clinton was not going to win, I went on Facebook and wrote, “I personally … Continue reading →

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Summer in California: Fire and Fog

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Gabriella West

It’s what used to be called high summer, but here in San Francisco we are socked in by heavy fog. The pattern of terrible California wildfires also continues. Here is a photo by Mike Blake of an emu running … Continue reading →

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An Aside: Louis CK on Donald Trump

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Gabriella West

“Trump is a messed-up guy with a hole in his heart that he tries to fill with money and attention. He can never ever have enough of either and he’ll never stop trying. He’s sick. Which makes him really really … Continue reading →