Neighbors… Late March…early April…that strange hinge of the calendar, has a way of loosening the bolts…
Category: Editorial
How Rancho Santa Fe Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the Variance
Art Jury Story Most of us have an Art Jury story. Ours involved a three-month stop…
A Family Meeting – Without the Family
As new editor of the RSF Post, I did not expect that one of my first…
Silvergate: The First Domino
Author’s Note: Below is the letter I presented during member input at the recent Art Jury…
When Board Conflicts Drive Policy, the Only Answer Is “No”
The RSFA Board’s recent attempt to rush through new “Operating Instructions to Art Jury Members” at…
Member Input: The Art Jury – Autonomy by Design
As a Covenant member and former Art Jury member, I believe deeply in the Protective Covenant…
Truthiness in the Ranch: JW’s Anonymous Mischief Machine Rides Again
Well, JW has emerged from the shadows once again — like a groundhog with a Mailchimp…
Step‑Down Living: A Rancho Santa Fe Tradition, Not a New Idea
As a real estate broker specializing in Rancho Santa Fe for over 45 years, I’ve had…
Silvergate Subterfuge: Betting on the Naïvete of the Association’s Volunteers
The Silvergate concept is on the path of a grand subterfuge. A suckering in of the…