by Tom Butt | Aug 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
The City of Richmond turns 120 years old today. There are many ways to celebrate. Richmond’s oldest building is East Brother Lighthouse is 151 years old this year, 31 years older than the City of Richmond. Help save East Brother by making a birthday...
by Tom Butt | Aug 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Next Club Meeting Our next meeting will take place at the Richmond Golf Club on Friday, August 8, 12:30pm. PLEASE NOTE: The gate code is #8631 Richmond Main Street – Downtown Updates Sarah Wally RMSI, formed for the revitalization...
by Tom Butt | Aug 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
From Steve Seskin: Hi there, I’m sorry for the late reminder. Things have been pretty busy. I’m at a folk festival in Colorado as I write this. I’ll be home on Friday and on Sunday we will have our 2nd Sunday of the month free music gathering featuring...
by Tom Butt | Aug 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
I discovered the newspaper article below, “Scientists Doing Secret Defense Work,” on the back of an article on a different subject in some family letters It was only in 1938 that German physicists Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassman discovered nuclear...
by Tom Butt | Aug 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
On May 23, 2025, a fire damaged one of the two historic homes of the former Japanese nursery at Miraflores. In my E-FORUM of May 23 2025, I wrote,: Today, a fire seriously damaged the historic structures at Miraflores. I have been asking repeatedly (while I was...
