wakingdog

Waking Dog is the Nom de Guerre of Joshua Golden

Writing opinion and commentary and contributing graphic artist then editor and publisher of the local monthly newspaper Greenfuse. Distributed in three counties from 2000-2024.

KMUD radio programmer with the Politically correct week in Review, now a podcast.

Current President of the Redwood Playhouse Board of Directors.

Graphic Artist, Writer, Musician, Goatherd & Cheese maker.

Contributing Writer, Director, Set Designer, Prop builder and Producer of community theatre with the annual  Random People Theatre Project. Scenic Artist and Puppet Master for Recycled Youth Productions.

Guitar player in the musical duo: Frisky Brisket, and founding contributor, and final editor/publisher of the monthly Newspaper Greenfuse.

Pursuing Art & Craft since childhood, I spent over a decade immersed in the world of Professional Tattooing, and have been a Silversmith, Print maker, Puppeteer,  Sculptor, and Graphic Designer.

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As a  member of the Non-profit Mateel Arts Cooperative I participated in developing the First Friday ARTS ALIVE! in Garberville, produced Gallery shows for the Mattel Arts Co-op Gallery, and advocated for the development of surplus school site that houses the Playhouse as a community resource center for the arts.

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A homesteader and gardener in Piercy since 1989.

My wife Tanya and I have raised dairy goats, and been cheese makers since 1997.