Big Bear Fishing Report is courtesy of Allen Sharp of Big Bear Marina. Photo at left: The Gillen family brothers of Yucaipa caught their their limits while bait fishing in the afternoon from a pontoon. Allen says that Patrick (13 yrs.), Will (11 yrs.), and Jimmie (8 yrs.) will remember their day on Big Bear [...]

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Above: Vic Forsythe’s comic strip that appeared in the October 1924 issue of Fawnskin Folks.
Victor Clyde Forsythe (August 24, 1885-May 24, 1962)
Early Fawnskin attracted many different artisans, including Victor Clyde Forsythe, a comic strip illustrator and desert landscape painter who was known to many simply as “Vic.”
In 1920, he built a small studio on [...]

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Above (L to R): Katherine Blanc, Pamela Heiman,William Sarabande (aka Joan Cline), Liz Harris, and Rita Robinson-Campbell.
Last week I got to join a few other local authors for fun and frivolity. Joining us this year were Liz Harris (Cowboy Poetry Festival/Story Fest) and local Library Branch Manager Pamela Heiman.
Fawnskin began as an artists colony and [...]

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