At Table: Flying Food

by | Oct 4, 2007 | Food + Booze

If you ask frequent flyers what they most dislike about flying, the answer you’ll get is unanimous: the food! It’s tragic because, however experienced we are, we somehow look forward to the most expensive “free” food in the world. We know...
Tiny Guys and Strange Cowboys

Tiny Guys and Strange Cowboys

by | Oct 4, 2007 | Arts

The first sentence of Sam Michel’s novel Big Dogs & Flyboys is: “Flight became me.” From that launching point, it’s clear that your trajectory, unpredictable though it may be, will be trimmed to thread a fine needle. The wordplay is...
Other Local Fiction

Other Local Fiction

by | Oct 4, 2007 | Arts

The Valley is never short on writers and new works in every genre, so this group of books is but a small sampling of some current offerings in fiction (and, in one case, the "largely fictional") from area authors.Breakfast with Buddhaby Roland MerulloThe...