Windhorst's Mixed Bag
Menlo Park, California

Anna Netrebko
The beguiling Russian soprano's ascent to stardom.

An Updike Geography
From Shillington to Beverly Farms

From the sublime, above, to...
Nixoniana
A mock heroic ode to the 20th Century's most entertaining chief of state.

French Revolutionary Calendar
Party favor take-home software. It converts any date since 1792 to the Jacobin calendar.

Mariannes d’aujourd’hui

South Bay Pathology Society
An online searchable database of the more than 5000 cases submitted to the San Francisco Bay Area society since 1959.  Of interest mostly to members, especially those who have retained their slide sets and would like to retrieve examples of a given diagnosis.

Herb Caen's 
all-time greatest item
The William Randolph Hearst - Marion Davies - Gore Vidal - Peanuts Connection

Traction Avants in Northern California
The classic Citroën (1934-57) which combined, for the first time in a production car, front-wheel drive, monocoque construction, rack & pinion steering and torsion bar suspension. The car of Maigret, Rififi and the French resistance. Pictures and information for enthusiasts, especially in Northern California.