Charlie Docherty, a Bolinas musician and artist who traveled the world and regaled his many friends with tales of his adventures, died unexpectedly on Jan. 22 in Costa Careyes, Mexico. He was 79 years old.
Often referred to as a human encyclopedia, Charlie left his native Scotland at a young age and traveled the world his entire life, playing music and painting the whole way, his craft evolving as he met new cultures. Even…