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LAKESIDE LIVING Sandy Olson Phone: 331-283-8529 Email: sandyzihua@hotmail.com September 2017   GET ‘EM WHILE THEY’RE HOT! That is to say, Lakeside Little Theatre season tickets go on sale NOW. Get them on September 6 and 7 from 10 am to 1 pm at the theatre, or call 376-766-0954, or email tickets@lakesidelittletheatre.com.  They will also be […]

Oath By Day Dobbert   Twelve-and-a-half hours after taking the oath, Denis Jones was knocking back his second beer of the day at O’Malley’s, a dingy working stiffs’ tavern on Avenue “B,” around the corner from his dump on East 6th.  He’d stumbled out of bed earlier, but a pounding head had defeated him, and

Front Row Center By Michael Warren M.M. xxBy David LewisDirected by Peggy Lord Chilton   This pre-season fundraiser is a one-woman show, featuring a stellar performance by Candace Luciano as “Marilyn” looking back on her life in the hours and days before her death in 1962. At the time Marilyn Monroe was chronically depressed and

Profiling Tepehua By Moonyeen KingPresident of the Board for Tepehuamoonie1935@yahoo.com   According to Wikipedia, Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” album burst upon the world stage in November, 1982, with a production budget of $750,000 USD. and is still the world’s best seller. Michael Jackson was also instrumental in breaking the racial barriers in pop music, opening the

No Is Not Enough By Naomi Klein Reviewed by Lois SchroffLois.schroff@gmail.com   Subtitled Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need, Klein, award-winning journalist and author of four other best sellers, takes aim at the Milton Freidman-based corporate world economics now engulfing us with dirty air, water and land. Reviewing the theme explained

Magnificent Mexico By Mildred Boyd Our Vanishing Rainforests   No matter where they are, all rainforests are in danger of destruction, and with them thousands and thousands of plants, animals, birds and insects will disappear. Mexico’s forests are home to some of the most endangered mammals in America. The tapir, the manatee, as well as

FIND A NEED, FILL IT, HAVE FUN DOING IT—Roy Nolan’s Motto By Margaret Van Every   Everyone knows Rambling Roy, ubiquitous documenter of everything worthy in our Lakeside villages. Roy’s been documenting all his adult life, starting back in 1955 in Montreal where he acquired on-the-job skills of filmmaking. A total novice, he chanced upon

Symphony In A Minor Key By Rachel McMillen   A smile softened the lines on Margaret’s face as she watched her husband slide the white shirt off its hangar and hold it up to the light. How many times had she watched him perform this same ritual in the thirty-seven years of their marriage? How

MILITARY INSURANCE—It’s time! By Ed Tasca   Military and security systems of any kind are socialist. Because they are controlled by the government and represent the will of the collective. And in the event that a loosely-threaded administration got into power and is pissing everybody off, maybe that government’s giving me, personally, a bad name.

Focus on Art By Rob Mohr Estela Hidalgo – The Woman Nature Loves   “Every flower is a soul blossoming …” Gerard de Nerval    Sculptress Estela Hidalgo, confided, “I adore plants and animals — I find in them endless inspiration for my sculptures.” Her works confirm her words – they reach for rare perfection and