Fresno Barbwires published over the years

A. Barbano, Esq.
Photo: Debra Reid, Sparks Tribune

 

MEMORIES OF MEmorial

Don't it make you want to go home now
Don't it make you want to go home
All God's children get weary when they roam
Don't make you want to go home?
                                                        — Joe South, 1968

My brother died for his country. Twice.
Larry Barbano, 1947-2023
Barbwire by Andrew Quarantino Barbáno / Special Veterans Day Edition 11-11-2023

Letter to the Lord of War
For my bro Larry Barbano, 1947-2023
Barbwire by Andrew Quarantino Barbáno / Expanded from the Sparks Tribune 10-25-2023

The most dangerous animal in the world
John Chakmak vindicated: Prescient & relevant
Barbwire by Andrew Quarantino Barbáno / Expanded from the Sparks Tribune 10-11-2023

Tina Turner's Basketburger
Barbwire by Andrew Quarantino Barbáno / Expanded from the Sparks Tribune 5-31-2023

50 shades of rape: Tales of future past
2019 Nevada Press Association Award Winner
Barbwire by Andrea Luigi Barbáno / Expanded from the 10-3-2018 Sparks Tribune

I was a teenage racist
Expanded from the 1-12-1990 Daily Sparks Tribune
This column also appeared in the 1-19-1990 Comstock Chronicle
Updated and modified versions published in the Fresno Bee, Daily Sparks Tribune and Reno Gazette-Journal
Jan. 14-15, 2012

Andrew Barbano:
César Chávez Day will remind us what we can become
 Lessons from a Latino band director to a dumb Fresno teen trumpeter
From the 3-21-2009 Reno Gazette-Journal


The last brother
Fidel Sauceda, 1938-2015

Andrew Barbano: I was a teenage racist until two wise men wised me up
Reno Gazette-Journal / 1-15-2012

Memories of Fresno long ago
Barbano / Fresno Bee / 1-14-2011

Jack Kelley —
Heroes are made, not born
Barbwire / 11-6-2011

The need for a César Chávez Day
Barbwire / 3-21-2009

The Lost Doctor: Victim of Medieval America
Barbwire by Andrew Quarantino Barbáno / Expanded from the Daily Sparks Tribune 10-16-2005

Barbwire by Barbano moved to Nevada's Daily Sparks Tribune on Aug. 12, 1988, and has originated in them parts ever since.
Whom to blame, including Sister Steven: How a hall-of-famer's hunch birthed the Barbwire in August of 1987
Tempus fugit.
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Copyright © 1982-2023 Andrew Barbano

Andrew Barbano is a 54-year Nevadan, editor of NevadaLabor.com and SenJoeNeal.org; and former chair of the City of Reno's Citizens Cable Compliance Committee. He is the executive producer of Nevada's annual César Chávez Day celebration and a longtime member of the Reno-Sparks NAACP. As always, his opinions are strictly his own. E-mail barbano@frontpage.reno.nv.us.

Barbwire by Barbano moved to Nevada's Daily Sparks Tribune on Aug. 12, 1988, and has originated in them parts ever since.
Whom to blame, including Sister Steven: How a hall-of-famer's hunch birthed the Barbwire in August of 1987
Tempus fugit.

Betty J. Barbano
2-7-1941 / 12-27-2005

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