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Dec. 2018

https://www.simplertimeandplacethebesteraever.com/2018/12/ Simpler Time and Place the Best Era...EVER! Simpler Time and Place recalls what it was like to grow-up in both Northern and Southern California in the 1960s and '70s. A time when kids could hop on the bus and go to the beach--in Los Angeles! As pre-teens, we could leave early in the morning for spring skiing and still make it back to Sac in time to hop in the American River not far behind the house. Once teenagers, we could outrun the cops and not get shot--officers just left a ticket with the folks! We were young, wild, and free. Wouldn't It Be Nice to Live In the Kind of World Where We Belong Hello ST&P Followers, Visualize a high-tech and accelerated 1968 some fifty years later and 2018's take-on tumultuous if not exponentially more intense, certainly does not disappoint. Fifty years ago last month, SFSU joined the fray: students' and later campus employees, citizens, and professors la...
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Toby Me & the Wonderment of KNDE

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  Toby Me & the Wonderment of KNDE Drake M. Davis Professor Miriam Smith BECA 200 17 September 2016 Toby Me and the Wonderment of KNDE Searching through the Internet for information on my one-time mentor, Toby Browning, produced a plethora of information. Never heard of Toby? I’ve got news…we all have had Toby in our homes, cars, and devices over the years, unquestionably. Southern Californians are particularly well poised to take in Browning’s work as he is  The Voice  of CBS Television in Los Angeles and sister station KCAL. The search for documentation of Toby’s career starts at none-other than our old  alma mater , Rio Americano High School in Sacramento. Toby had been with a group of students who were at the time juniors and seniors when I came in as a freshman in the Fall of 1974; Browning and a core-group of four or five others were responsible for creation of our high school radio station under the guidance of legendary Teacher Charles Gebhardt who create...
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