March 29, 2020
Weekend Wayfarer: Where Can You Still Hike?
In a release issued Friday, the San Mateo County Parks Department stated that all county parks are to be closed indefinitely, in an effort to…
March 26, 2020
Weekend Wayfarer: Butano State Park
Nestled among the artisanal farms and pronounced ridgelines of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Butano State Park is a somber reminder of how recently, and the…
March 2, 2020
Dissenting Opinion: Why Sanders is the Better Choice
This is a dissenting opinion in response to the M-A Chronicle's endorsement of Senator Elizabeth Warren for the 2020 Democratic Primary. Sure, there are differences…
November 4, 2019
Weekend Wayfarer: Skyline Ridge
A slightly longer drive out to than Windy Hill Park, but not nearly as remote as Castle Rock State Park, Skyline Ridge Preserve is an…
September 25, 2019
Kepler’s 2020: A Check-in on the Storied Bookstore’s Revitalization Efforts
The number of independent bookstores, despite being pitted against the likes of Amazon, has grown significantly in the last decade. Since 2009, there has been…
August 18, 2019
Weekend Wayfarer: Sam McDonald County Park
In one respect, Sam McDonald County Park is empty. On a Sunday afternoon, on a five mile loop, I ran into a total of zero people. In the place of people is some of the most impressive old-growth redwood forest on the western side of the Santa Cruz mountains, as…
May 31, 2019
Birds of a Different Feather
May 8, 2019
We Can’t Believe Udon Know About Taro San
Previously published in The Mark With its hard opening in February, Taro San Udon Bar is a newcomer to the Palo Alto food scene. With…