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18 Aug

The Guilt I Carry

  by Erendira Alvarez, OBOC essay contest finalist.  Art by Janet Trenier. “When we’re 88, we’ll still be friends and we’ll be complementing each other on our cute orthopedic shoes.”…

18 Aug

Download our Print Edition

When the very first print edition of the base line magazine debuted May 7, copies flew off the newstands.  Not to worry, here is a  pdf copy for you to…

14 Aug

Nocturnal Wonderland: a pair of stories

“Eat, Sleep, Rave, Repeat,” by Anthony Santiesteban, “Tyler Rouse,” by Olivia Rodriguez with photographs by Joe Worrell and Hillary Gonzalez. “Eat, Sleep, Rave, Repeat..”  is the way of life for…

28 May

Gone

by Bailee Epperson,  OBOC essay contest finalist. “Because the darkness squeezes you inside yourself, you get cut off from the outside world, the imagination takes over…you think about dark closets,…

14 Apr

Riverside ArtsWalk, every first Thursday

by Julie Cosgrove. Looking for things to do this summer? Consider the First Thursday Artswalk, on June 5, from 6 to 9 p.m., in downtown Riverside. The last one, on…

14 Apr

Wyvernwood: Newer is Not Always Better

by Sara Goding. Residents of the Wyvernwood  say that their community is a  safe place for their children.   Parents don’t worry when the kids run around on the grassy park…

14 Apr

Breeze Gallery: Painting and Photography

Art  and photography by Janet Cramer-Trenier. Click on any image to start the slideshow.  (Images are larger in the slideshow.)  

10 Apr

Exile and the Kingdom

by Ryan Geluz.  Edited by Jake Baylor.   For the full story  as reported by Ryan Geluz, click the link to the pdf file below: click.here.to.download  

10 Apr

Distanced Love

by Nancy Yeang. I debated whether or not to buy the small, fat, yellow and black plaid pig magnet, a souvenir for my fiancé, Nao.  I wasn’t sure if I…

10 Apr

The Beth

by Michelle Jones.   She walked into our room. “We have a meeting at one,” The Beth said, “Don’t be late.” Then she stormed out again. We sit in the…

10 Feb

Scorching Desert Tongue

by Sean Henry. Who kept watch here? When the horn, brazen, Broke the midnight air. Signalling the coming of a storm; A sea of bodies, Boasting steel and mail Broke…

10 Feb

Love Sick

by Sara Goding. Love. It dominates this special time of year. Scientists claim love is a chemical reaction.  Philosophers may attribute it to one’s soul finding its mate.  Historians  describe…

10 Feb

Seasons

by Lorena Rositas. I took the same familiar drive I’ve taken hundreds of times before. Past the houses that lined Wilson Avenue, empty and alone during the day while the…

10 Feb

Temporary Insanity

by Andrea Duran. Thursday evening.   I waited in the parking lot of the dental office where Stacy works. The twenty-five year old receptionist, who could pass for thirty, jumped…

10 Feb

Alma Mater, Soul Mother

by James Rodriguez. I like to sit under the eucalyptus trees at Chaffey College and listen to the young people chattering, the birds singing, the gentle breezes driving through the…

10 Feb

Mitakuye Oyasin (We Are All Related)

by Sean Henry. I can barely hold this feeling back! My vocabulary is falling short, Into ditches in our Mother Earth. No words can identify, No words can internalize, What…

10 Feb

Slang

by Joshua Walters. What’s really good? Let’s get Gucci with this language. Fasho not English, I’m talkin’ Ebonics, that lingo, or better yet, slang. “I use slang a lot. If…

10 Feb

A Place of Awkward

by Maurice Jackson. The essence of perfume and fragrance linger in every inch of air.  Star lights spot   pictures of tall skinny super-models wearing nothing but sexy lingerie. All price…

10 Feb

Dice, Dice, Baby

by Valeen Gonzalez. We all know the stereotype. The image that comes up when we hear Dungeons and Dragons is a morbidly obese, unkempt, extremely hairy man whose body odor…

10 Feb

Photographers’ Galley

by Brian Pollorena. I have been photographing for about 4 or 5 years, ever since my junior year in high school when I got my first Canon camera, a rebel…

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