Author Archives: Rick Gilbert
Good-bye Dear Friend
There is a season, turn, turn, turn. To see even more, click here to read [...]
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Dec
Random: Circus, Quotes, and a Jaguar XKE
The Circus Comes to Town Zoppe: wonderful “one ring” circus is in downtown Redwood City. [...]
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Nov
Prediction: The End of Donald Trump
Let ‘er Rip Blog from June 26, 2022: Prediction: The End of Donald [...]
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Nov
Abortion and Bees
Mary Tyler Moore is Pregnant! …or…Why I’m ‘Pro-Life’ If you’re a “Boomer,” you will [...]
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Oct
The Heart of a Scrub Nurse / No One is Above the Law
The Heart of a Scrub Nurse I was still in excruciating pain after my [...]
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Oct
Treasures From the Monterey Jazz Festival
Meet Ernest Walker At this years jazz festival, I met an interesting musician / producer [...]
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Oct
Meeting Queen Elizabeth II, Relaxing Photographic Patterns
“Meeting” Queen Elizabeth The year was 1983. Queen Elizabeth was on a tour of the [...]
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Losing Friends / Newest Photographs
Favorite Dorothy Parker poem. Very deep. Lots of insight about the human condition: “I like to [...]
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Sep
Photography + The Essence of Fox News
Photos: Some New, Some Old The Essence of Fox News My new favorite commentator is Nick [...]
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Aug
“Some day, Honey…”
Mary’s Birthday Adventure Mary wanted to have “an adventure” to celebrate her birthday in July. Her [...]
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Aug
Building Community
Building a Neighborhood Community: Put the Chairs in a Circle and Start Talking Starting seven [...]
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Aug
Language We Use
The January 6 Commission Reminds Us That The Language We Use Creates Our Values and Shapes Our [...]
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Jul
Restorative Justice: A Story of Redemption
Restorative Justice: A Story of Redemption Our daughter, Katy, works in San Quentin [...]
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Jul
Post-Roe: Birth Control Now a Crime?
Post-Roe: Birth Control Now a Crime? The Washington Post reported that after the demise of [...]
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Scary Times
Planned Parenthood For one of my One-Man Shows in 2018, I donated profits to Planned [...]
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Jun
Tim Garthwaite Memorial
Tim Garthwaite Memorial Growing up in Berkeley, Tim was the closest thing I had to [...]
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Jun
The Coastal Arts League Show
Three of My Photos in The Coastal Arts League Show Three of my all-time favorite [...]
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Jun
Why? Shareholder value!!!
Why? Washington politician on cable news: “Why? Why does this keep happening? Is there anything [...]
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Jun
Guns: Same ol’ Same ol’
Same ol’ Same ol’ Republicans: Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families. Dems: [...]
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Photography: A Body of Work
Photography: Lifetime Body of Work The USB thumb drive containing the best photos I’ve ever [...]
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May
Abortion: Inconvenient Truths
Abortion:* Inconvenient Truths Elites make policy not the church or the working classes. This [...]
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My Worst Investment Ever!
Memorable Quotes From “Sharing Our Stories” “What I fear most is that my life will [...]
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May
Photography
New Photo Collection Coming Preview My new “Lifetime Body of Work” photo collection is almost [...]
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Apr