This journal is my simple attempt to offer readers a unique opportunity to experience a first-person perspective as a non-speaking autistic student. The title refers to how I see the world through my senses....

In this episode, we invite experienced writer and editor Mark Fernquest to talk with us about themes/motifs within stories, what makes a good theme and how to shape a story. We examine movies, video games...

Join Oscar DeJung and guest Mark Fernquest for this podcast about the Big Gang Era’s most violent gangsters — The Barrow Gang. Learn about Bonnie Parker’s poetry and Clyde Barrow’s skills as a...

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  I’m a walker. Growing up in the ’70s and ’80s I walked long miles to school and home (by choice) and by high school I regularly walked from my home in the Silicon Valley sticks to downtown...

I went down to the homeless encampment on the Joe Rodota Trail yesterday and handed out a case of candy bars. It was a good excuse to get out of the house and do something worthwhile for a change. I talked...

Santa Rosa Junior College faculty, staff and students are mourning the death of beloved veteran custodian Hermilo Andrade, who leaves behind a three-decade legacy of service at the college. Andrade died...

Part I Greetings from the edge of the known world! By which I mean human civilization at this uncanny hour. I’m a survivalist from way back, having grown up during the waning days of the Cold War,...