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...behind this comic madness is the product of a comfortable but solitary upbringing. The last child of a Ford Motor Co. vice president, Williams grew up in Chicago, the Detroit suburbs and Tiburon, near San Francisco. When left alone, he summoned up his own world, maneuvering his toy soldiers and cloning his own versions of wacky Jonathan Winters characterizations like Maude Frickert. After two stabs at college in California, he moved to New York City to study acting. For spending money, he and a partner did white-faced comedy mime in front of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, occasionally matching...
John Goff Tiburon, Calif...
...Wagnerian heldentenor of the Metropolitan Opera, and Argentine Publishing Heiress Violeta Rios, 29, who fell in love with Thomas' Tristan three years ago and pursued him for months, tossing roses onto the stage after his performances, until a mutual acquaintance introduced them; both for the second time; in Tiburon, Calif...
Though she lives in the San Francisco suburb of Tiburon, 30-year-old Susan Greene is hardly the typical suburban housewife. A graduate of Cornell University, she has traveled extensively with her husband (a Ph.D. in Southeast Asian studies), taught school, backpacked in the California mountains and, as she freely admits, had sexual relations for a fee with two dozen different men during the past year. Despite her professional extramarital activity, Susan is not a prostitute. She is a "sex surrogate"-a paid partner for men who are being treated for sexual difficulties...
...acres of vineyards. He is producing about 6,000 cases but does not expect to reach the break-even point until he sells at least 10,000 cases. Rod Strong left Broadway, where he was a choreographer, and became the owner of a Windsor vineyard. Last year his Tiburon Vintners grossed $3,500,000. One of Strong's most successful innovations was mail-order marketing of gift wines with personalized labels. Some of the best California wines-Heitz, Ridge, Hanzell, Oakville-are in such short supply that they cannot be bought by out-of-staters unless they place...