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Tim Pompey

California, Oxnard

Freelance Writer at Vida Newspaper

Tim Pompey is a news writer, fiction author, musician, and poet living along California’s Central Coast.

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  • 2 weeks ago | vcreporter.com | Tim Pompey

    Donna Lynn Caskey, affectionately known as Banjo Gal, has been sharing her music here in Ventura County for the last 20-plus years. Born in Virginia, she is the youngest in a family of 10 children spread out over 15 years. True to her Appalachian roots, she grew up steeped in traditional music. “I ended up being shy about music growing up,” she recalled. “I took some piano lessons but had trouble reading the notation.

  • 1 month ago | vcreporter.com | Tim Pompey

    There’s a new theatrical experience coming to Ojai. Nordhoff High School’s Chaparral Auditorium will soon host the Ojai Theatre Festival, premiering May 9 through May 18. The festival will stage “Ironbound,” written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Martyna Majok. The festival is the brainchild of actors Jon Bernthal and Marin Ireland (“Sneaky Pete), producers Joshua Bitton and Isidora Goreshter and director Guillermo Cienfuegos.

  • 1 month ago | vcreporter.com | Tim Pompey

    Americans love outlaws. And no outlaws have gotten more press than Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow. Whether it’s in movies, music or the stage, the Barrow gang always draws a crowd. The Rubicon Theatre Company’s newest production, a musical version of “Bonnie & Clyde,” is proof.

  • 1 month ago | vcreporter.com | Tim Pompey

    The history of American manufacturing, particularly at the turn of the 20th century — cars, electricity, phones, planes and oil, to name a few — is often referred to as the great American success story. But it often comes at a price. Chemical contamination and toxic waste are often the byproducts, and the result is human suffering and death. In the early 1900s, the discovery of radiation and radium was considered a miracle.

  • 1 month ago | vcreporter.com | Tim Pompey

    When you’ve grown up playing Celtic music, and your band is driven by its joyful energy, how can your life not be exuberant and fun-filled? Welcome to the world of Scottish Fish, the all-women’s string band that keeps wowing audiences with its brilliant interpretations of Scottish and Cape Breton fiddle music. Of course, you’ll ask: What are Scottish Fish? Let me be the first to say it’s got nothing to do with Pisces or fish in general.

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Tim @tjpompey
6 Mar 18

Hello, Mr. Wohlleben. I'm sharing a link: https://t.co/JroCWya0KE Do you think it's a scientific possibility in forest management to strip forests of their "mothers" and leave the "children" without understanding of their own defenses? Or perhaps weakened against insects?

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Tim @tjpompey
29 Nov 16

We've reached the halfway point for my Illustrated Art for Children's Book https://t.co/QqlwMgHgup via @gofundme

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Tim @tjpompey
22 Nov 16

I'm raising money for Illustrated Art for Children's Book. Please click to Donate: https://t.co/Y3VDTXiS4Q via @gofundme