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The dog's owners were despondent. Their "baby," a Border Collie mix, couldn't stop licking her leg after a previous surgery site had reopened, leaving the tip of a metal rod jutting out. Because of Covid-19, both of the dog's parents had been laid off and they were losing their home. Thankfully, local nonprofit Max's Helping Paws was able to cover the vet bill. "People who … [Read more...] about Pivoting During a Pandemic

For more than 40 years, photographer Randy Tunnell has been a respected member of the Monterey Peninsula publishing and advertising community. His beautifully crafted images have appeared in virtually every Carmel-area publication and his more anonymous commercial work is viewed by thousands every day. In December of 2018, Tunnell embarked on a project to photograph as many … [Read more...] about A Picturesque Pilgrimage

Right now, in early June, giant creatures lurk a mere mile off the Monterey coast. These leviathans can grow up to 8 feet long and weigh 2,000 pounds. For perspective, a Steinway concert grand piano tips the scale at 990 pounds; a Holstein dairy cow 1,500; and the curb weight of a classic 1970 Volkswagen Beetle is 1,918. These highly endangered gentle giants are known to … [Read more...] about Saving Sea Turtles

Precious few 20th century artists achieved the kind of fame that made them household names in their own lifetimes. Picasso, Calder, Warhol, Adams, Kahlo and Pollock come to mind. Arguably, none were more flamboyant, eccentric, diverse and downright interesting as Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dal I Domenech, Marquis of Dali de Pubol—or for those into the whole brevity thing, … [Read more...] about Art in All Dimensions