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Walking Stories

By Amber Nelson

A few weeks ago I participated in a 39-mile walk to support breast cancer research and detection.  I walked on my own and looked forward to the hours of “free” time to mull over the various life questions that had been bubbling in my mind.
As I walked, I began to listen to what those around… »

Field Work and “the Big One”

By Rob Volpe

I’ve been thinking a bit more about safety this weekend. Yesterday, October 17, was the 20th anniversary of the Loma Prieta quake that shook the Bay Area for 15 seconds, killed scores of people, collapsed freeways, bridges and houses and postponed the World Series for 10 days.
Living in the Bay Area (and much of the… »