North Bay Bohemian | May 11

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Maker Faire 2011
A look at some of this year's wild designs crafted for annual fest put on by Sebastopol's O'Reilly Media.

Jeri Becker
After 24 years behind bars, a model prisoner finds her footing.

News Blast: 'With My Own Two Wheels'; Jeff Lustig
Documentary celebrates Third-World cycling; CSU professor speaks on 'Remaking California.'

Green Zone: Jeff Vander Clute
Social media architect on thriving in modern times.

Open Mic: What's the Buzz?
Why Colony Collapse Disorder is still among the most important food issues facing us.

Media: The Future of the Startup
It's okay to think smaller when it comes to venture capital.

Preview: Pink Floyd's Reissues
Dear EMI, Enough repackaging old albums already. Love, The World.

Review: 'Meek's Cutoff'
Pioneer women get due in Kelly Reichardt's Oregon Trail epic.

Profile: Lao Saetern's Strawberries
Pesticide-free strawberries just off Highway 12 fly off the stand.

Preview: Wednesday Night Market Wine Tasting
The very foundation of this family-friendly event threatened by . . . wine?

Wine Review: Sheldon Wines at Urban Winery Village
Food trucks, Cabernet in kegs to go and a perfect crépe pairing in the 2009 La Naris.

Preview: Wanda Sykes at the Wells Fargo Center
From Proposition 8 to 'Pootie Tang,' this woman's got style.

Stage Review: 'Hairspray'
Mountain Play takes the bouffant to new heights-Mt. Tamalpais, actually.

Preview: 'The Values Project' in Napa
Peter Hassen stencils parking spaces to remind of the important things in life.