From writer Dane Cervine, a poem titled ‘The Ukulele.’
Articles by Guest Writers
Ten Questions for Rick Kleffel
The host of KUSP’s ‘The Agony Column’ answers our prying questions.
Ten Questions for Dale Ockerman
The Musicscool teacher, White Album Ensemble performer and onetime keyboardist for the Doobie Brothers writes us back.
Santa Cruz Poets, Santa Cruz Inspiration: Charles Atkinson
From poet Charles Atkinson, a tribute to Santa Cruz writer James Houston.
Watsonville Faces Obesity Epidemic
Obesity is such a friendly word. It has a certain sophisticated aura about it that makes it seem less threatening than it really is. So let’s a call a spade a spade and a rose a rose, because by any other name … Kids in Watsonville are officially obese. In real life, they are fat. Not heavyset, not full-bodied, not horizontally tall. Thirty-six percent of the kids in Watsonville are fat, and that’s a real problem.
Santa Cruz Poets, Santa Cruz Inspiration: Peggy Heinrich
In this month’s installment of ‘Local Poets, Local Inspiration,’ haikus by Santa Cruz poet Peggy Heinrich evoke a day at the beach.
Ten Questions for Danny Keith
The proprietor of Santa Cruz Skate and Surf Shop and the man behind the nonprofit Grind Out Hunger was just nominated to be a People Magazine All-Star. He shares some details about his existence with our humble publication.
Ten Questions for Belle Yang
The Pacific Grove resident, UCSC grad and author of the forthcoming graphic novel Forget Sorrow talks about her book, outdoor pastimes and an ironic culinary discovery.
Ten Questions for Glenn R. Stewart
The director of the Predatory Bird Research Group at UCSC talks about his passion for all things falcon-related and what he’s learned about making change happen.
Ten Questions for Chris Eckstrom
The writer and videographer for National Geographic tells us about her childhood heroes, her surfing plans and her new work with mountain lions.
