The Serpent’s Tooth
Part 2 A riverside dinner party celebrating the end of a Delta summer has paired the Delta Detective with an intelligent and inquisitive woman whose
Howard Lachtman
October 31, 2019
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Category: October 2019
Short Takes
Pipe Rats Back in the mid-1990’s I was privileged to document the seismic retrofitting of the East Bay Municipal Utility Districts aqueducts that bring water
Rich Turner
October 30, 2019
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California Flood Preparedness Week
Flooding can come at any time of year. Be prepared. Know the flood risks in your area. Have an emergency evacuation kit ready and be
Cyndy Green
October 26, 2019
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Robert G. LeTourneau
Stocktonian Was the Greatest Inventor of Earthmoving Equipment Abraham Grunauer’s Whitehall Ranch near Tracy hired Robert G. LeTourneau (1888-1969) in 1919 to repair its old
David Stuart
October 25, 2019
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Fenced Off – Part 3
Negotiating Memory and Access at the Antioch Dunes and Waterfront Part 1 introduces the current state of the Antioch Dunes Wildlife Refuge and covers the
Carrie Alexander
October 18, 2019
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The Serpent’s Tooth
Part One The sun is setting on the Delta summer. Time once again for the Delta Detective to attend his favorite harvestfest party. But with
Howard Lachtman
October 17, 2019
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Tilting at Windmills*
“Some just don’t like change and these people didn’t want change.” — Shirley Paolini If you are anywhere near Rio Vista or the Diablo Range
Rich Turner
October 11, 2019
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Fenced Off – Part 2
Negotiating Memory and Access at the Antioch Dunes and Waterfront Part 2 (if you missed Part 1) Life Between Fences: Survival and Access at the
Carrie Alexander
October 9, 2019
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Fenced Off
Negotiating Memory and Access at the Antioch Dunes and Waterfront Part I A Time Before Fences: Memories of Childhood at the Antioch Waterfront This is
Carrie Alexander
October 3, 2019
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