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Besides, some aspects of Guero are neither self-referential nor culturally referential but brilliantly, confoundingly novel. “Girl,” for example, uses a breezy surf-rock melody to carry the narrative voice of a deranged, possibly homicidal voyeur...

Author: By Laura E. Kolbe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CD OF THE WEEK: Guero | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

Besides, some aspects of Guero are neither self-referential nor culturally referential but brilliantly, confoundingly novel. “Girl,” for example, uses a breezy surf-rock melody to carry the narrative voice of a deranged, possibly homicidal voyeur...

Author: By Laura E. Kolbe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CD OF THE WEEK: Guero | 4/7/2005 | See Source »

SAND AND SMOKE You can surf, but please don't smoke. That's the gist of a new bill to ban cigarettes at Hawaii's beaches and parks. If it passes, the state would be the first to take smoking bans outdoors

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nixing Droopy Drawers | 2/22/2005 | See Source »

...after his daughter Heather was born, he tried to fish closer to home, but that still meant leaving for 10 or 14 days, seeing his family for two or three days and heading right back out as soon as the weather allowed. What happened to the fish-six-months, surf-six-months plan? "Well, by 1976 I had to take on a winter fishery, which was herring," says Sears. "And by 1983 I had to take on a fall fishery, which was swordfish. So it was pretty much a big deal if I got 10 days to go on vacation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life Is But A Dream | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...next winter he took his wife, a former librarian and amateur painter, and stayed for six weeks again. The next winter they doubled their time, enjoying the waves and the migrating gray whales, and they have been spending three months in Mexico each winter ever since. Sears does not surf when he's at home in Morro Bay, but in Baja he's the chairman of the beach, loving every moment, whether it's talking with the young guys on the sand or paddling out to carve some S-turns on a perfect glassy-faced wave. "Surfers would look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life Is But A Dream | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

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