25th Mad River Festival How It All Got Started Joan Schirle Blue Lake’s Dell’Arte International has been called “The artistic gem of Humboldt County,” bringing original entertainment to local, national and international audiences for 40 years! As one of a handful of rural, professional ensemble theatres in the United States, Dell’Arte is internationally recognized for … [Read more...] about 25th Mad River Festival
Archives for May 2015
Humboldt Made: Cassaro’s Catering
Interview by Linda Stansberry For the first installment of our event planning series, we sat down with Chris Cassaro of Cassaro’s Catering. Chris is fondly remembered by at least one visiting film crew as “the towel lady.” When Cassaro’s catered a shoot in Redwood National Park she had a supply of warm lemongrass-infused towels on hand to give to the chilly crew. The towels … [Read more...] about Humboldt Made: Cassaro’s Catering
Humboldt County Special Olympics
Humboldt’s Special Olympics Story and Images by Denise Villalobos To a Southern California native like myself, there is no arguing that the beauty of Humboldt County is striking. My six-year residence has become a collection of wonderful memories colored with forest adventures, mesmerizing sunsets and, most importantly, immersing myself in Humboldt’s admirable … [Read more...] about Humboldt County Special Olympics
Emerald Travels: The Back Road
- Sean Jansen - The term “back road” is something that resonates with me on a deep level, something I strive for everyday with my photo and writing career. Pursuing the unknown and going in a different direction with my work and seeking the opportunity to rise above. Using exploration and adventure to get there. However, I feel the word “adventure” has been used in ways of … [Read more...] about Emerald Travels: The Back Road
Get Out Guide: Dealing with Disability
- Dana Murguia - Although I know full and well that I am not the only ‘well-spouse’ my age, I sometimes feel like it. At 46 years old, I hear people my age complain about bad backs, wrinkles (the barely visible kind, as in ‘man, I don’t look 30 anymore’ – but who am I kidding? I am not a fan of those vertical flesh furrows under my clavicles, as if all these years my breasts … [Read more...] about Get Out Guide: Dealing with Disability