WESTWAYS Magazine    Articles published in Westways Magazine, the travel oriented magazine published by AAA Southern California. 

       DORLAND MOUNTAIN ARTS RETREAT CENTER makes a comeback after being almost completely destroyed by the devastating brush fires of 2005.

       WINCHESTER CHEESE FACTORY making the only artisan gouda cheese right here in Southern California using time tested Dutch methods. 

       SISTERS CUPCAKES  has come up with a unique coupling of cupcakes and wine and offers their delicious treats in Cathedral City.  

       GRO-ORGANICS builds personal organic gardens for schools, senior centers and individuals, including many celebrities.  A new look and organic gardening.  

HOME and AWAY Magazine 

NATIVE PEOPLES Magazine

HISTORICAL NOVELS REVIEW Magazine    Article on Historical Novels Society meeting in Chicago area this year. 

 LOS ANGELES TIME TRAVEL SECTION An article written on AGRITOURISM for the Los Angeles Times Travel Section.

     http://articles.latimes.com/2005/aug/21/travel/tr-agriturismo21  

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MEETINGS and EVENTS  - Summer 2008 cover story. The extensive article has been substantially edited by the current staff and bares little resemblance to the original article.  Short paraphrases and statistics with website urls is mostly what remains.     
      http://scal.meetingsmags.com/inland-empire 

 PIONEERTOWN    Pioneertown is a "living" movie set built in the late 1940's to film the ubiquitous " B " Westerns so popular in that era.  It's still home to many hardy souls.

"PEGLEG" SMITH   The remote desert town of Borrego Hot Springs is host to the annual " PEGLEG" SMITH Liar's contest. Every spring, a host of perveracators gather around a campfire to swap tall tales in the fashion of Pegleg Smith.  

M. D. NEWS   Article on new developments in spinal surgery   ...  The  June 2008 Cover Story