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I saw a human interest story in the paper today and it reminded me of one I read a few years ago in the paper. It made me wonder if the writers or the paper itself has made a policy to look into the stories a little deeper than just writing what someone tells them. The reason I wonder this is...
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I see the IRS is at it again. This time blocking the distribution of funds raised to benefit the families of the firefighters killed fighting the Twin Pines fire in October. The IRS says the United Way, who handled the donati0ons, failed to follow the guidelines that seperate individuals or...
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Bakersfield's new free press.
Announcing The Arrival of a New, Free Press Paper
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24TH
With Bakersfield growing in leaps and bounds, becoming more diverse, (in step with it's ever widening girth) one would think this town already had a fist full of small,...
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It has been a week since I have had any time at all to write anything and that stinks. I am so tired of being tired, and this entire year has been like this. I have had virtually no time to sit and relax, although I have been able to spend a good deal off time off riding over the last three...
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Does anyone know the old addage "Bad news travels like wildfire, good news travels slow"? How true that is. I wrote sometime back about the negativity of the media and it still bugs me. It's just not in the best interests of politicians or the media for things to be going well. If...
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Hi-yo, your friend the Theatre Addict here to tell you about cool stuff coming up this weekend and beyond in the world of Bakersfield drama. From a free costume workshop to a "beer pong" fundraiser, this weekend is packed with fun things to do. Here's the low-down, but keep...
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the SelF- INDULGENT
SELF_PORTRAIT SHOW
~Oct.7th & 14th~
@ CAPISTRANO'S
This show should be self-explainatory,.......in the most obscure way,...
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Paperback Writer: A Bakersfield, California literature, music and news blog
N.L. You can support this site by purchasing my book
Monday, August 14, 2006
Downtown Sculpture and Assemblage Show takes Bakersfield to industrial zone freakiness through light and sculpture - By N.L....
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Just a few pieces of theatrical news that don't fit anywhere else...
Cory needs a stage manager for "Fuddy Meers" at the Empty Space, which is just beginning rehearsals this week. If you're interested, either contact her on MySpace or call me and I'll give you her #. You...
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I have benn watching the news on TV lately about Hezbollah and then I see a flash and hear a huge boom behind me. The first thing I thought was "this is it, WW3"
I guess the terrorists win if I think that bombs are dropping...
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(artist's note: this is from the blog n.l.belardes.com~I've been asked to share more about the show so here's what nick had to say. Plus check theatreaddict.com for more pics of the entire show)
I had a dream the other day:There stood the Getty Museum with every pretentious ghost...
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There's a bigger point to be made about the time bombs in our city; and I just made it on nlbelardes.com. (read now and comment)
And if you missed my last articles on Riverwalk Park and my prediction about child tragedy, take a look...-n.l.
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Are our city planners morons?
Feel free to comment on my Paperback Writer blog: positive or negative. -n.l.
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