Longtime Bakersfield Californian columnist Herb Benham returns with his third book, "That Was Easy: 15 Years of Collected Columns." This is a book that chronicles the transitions of one man's life. Each experience is universal, and Herb brings us closer with wit and a wry vision that opens the door to this world. From biking accidents to birthday celebrations, Herb shows us that life is full of surprises, with joy and sorrow, struggle and accomplishment. He is our everyman in this journey called life, and he makes it look easy.
Longtime Bakersfield Californian columnist Herb Benham returns with his third book, "That Was Easy: 15 Years of Collected Columns." This is a book that chronicles the transitions of one man's life. Each experience is universal, and Herb brings us closer with wit and a wry vision that opens the door to this world. From biking accidents to birthday celebrations, Herb shows us that life is full of surprises, with joy and sorrow, struggle and accomplishment. He is our everyman in this journey called life, and he makes it look easy.