Back from the Grave Herb Caen writes again. Read his ghostly impressions of life (and death) in the bay area. This kind of practical joke in a newsroom is not amusing. Copyright 1998 Vervet Logic Press

Local Educator on Speaking Tour Author Tobias Wolff, also of Stanford University, will be speaking at the local Border's bookstore in San Mateo next Saturday. This item didn't get to us until too late to make the morning edition of the newspaper. Copyright 1998 Vervet Logic Press