Author Archives: Rick Gilbert
Biden Gets Speech Coaching / Zoppe Circus in Town
Hey Rick, It’s Joe Biden Calling 9:30AM: Ring, ring… Rick: Hello. Voice on the phone: [...]
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Nov
Appreciation
After three days, the tent came down, and every goddamned termite was dead, dead, dead. [...]
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Oct
The Rich Men North of Richmond
The Rich Men North of Richmond, They Take It All! Capitalism, 1956 16 Tons [...]
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Sep
A Day at the Drags
National Hot Rod Association Sonoma Nationals My daughter Katy and I journeyed up to Sonoma [...]
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Jul
Blooming Garden
Blooming Garden Wonderful to see new blossoms coming out daily. At the local ice cream [...]
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Jun
Good-bye to a Hero
Daniel Ellsberg We lost a hero this week. Daniel Ellsberg risked it all to try [...]
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Jun
The Bell Tolls for Thee
New book title, The Bell Tolls for Thee: A Lifetime of Photography and Stories Taken [...]
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Jun
What the Hell is BRVO?
The Bell Tolls for Thee: A Lifetime of Photography and Stories Each man’s death diminishes [...]
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May
Photography, Love, and Death
Dear Friends, Gun violence! Abortion! Donald “I am your retribution” Trump! Income inequality! Clarence Thomas! [...]
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May
Finish Strong – a Book Review
Book Review: Finish Strong: Putting Your Priorities First at Life’s End by Barbara Coombs Lee [...]
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Apr
A Reunion at the Bach
Reunion at the Bach Yesterday saw a sold-out show at The Bach Dancing and Dynamite [...]
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Apr
Iron Workers Reflect
Iron Workers Reflect Searching my photo and video archives for new book material, I [...]
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Apr
New Book Coming
A Brief Crack of Light: Photos and Stories of a Lifetime. I have taken the [...]
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Mar
A Wedding and Changing Language
A Beautiful Backyard Wedding On February 18, our daughter, Katy, married Nate Munger in a [...]
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Mar
Photography, Music, and Friendship.
Photography, Music, and Friendship. My love of photography has helped me develop close and enduring [...]
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Feb
84 in March. Seriously?
84 in March! In March, I turn 84. Jesus. How did this happen? It [...]
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Jan
The Engagement Party / The Real Secret to Lifelong Fulfillment
The Engagement Party and the Secret to Lifelong Fulfillment Our daughter, Katy McGlynnGilbert, is getting [...]
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Jan
Bring In the Clowns
Bring In The Clowns During the worst days of Covid, and the mandate to [...]
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Jan
Remembering the Iron Workers
Has this ever happened to you: you look back at earlier work in your career [...]
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Dec
Pathway to Wealth
Pathway to Wealth: Let ‘er Rip Trading Cards Top Presidential Qualities What is the [...]
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Dec