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Posts published in January 2015

Oscar, Scammed

My son and I argue movies all the time. He thinks that the Academy and other film industry prizes are well deserved while I can’t recall a Golden Globe or Oscar for a movie I…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Jan 28, 2015

Helping Professionals;
GJ Denouncing;
Ochoa Fundraiser;
Anarchy's Team;
Vineyard Sale;
Drug Perception;
Phone Staring;
Falsework Construction;
Bourgeoisie Crimes;
Berlin Wall;
Postal Service;
Laughing Lady;
McFarm Job;
Trickledown Explained;
KZYX Insiders;
NCRA Case;
Catch of the Day;
Obama's Hypocrisy

A Simple Lot Split

You might think that an ordinary lot split proposal in Yorkville wouldn't require too much in the way of furrowed brows from our Board of Supervisors, but this is Mendocino County and nothing is as…

Bird’s Eye View (Jan 28, 2015)

To begin this week let’s hear from our 3-Dot regular, The Old Buzzard, with another in his insightful series. “Signs that the Apocalypse is Approaching.”

Whippits & Highway Death

When a courthouse hack complains of a slow news week, it doesn’t mean nothing important happened. What it means is that all the drama that makes interesting reading happened behind the scenes. It means trials…

Off the Record (Jan 28, 2015)

THE WILLITS BYPASS is already falling down. The collapse last Thursday (22 January) of a section of the framing for the Willits Bypass concrete pour, will undoubtedly grow into a bigger problem than it already…

Over 114 Post Offices

Research Rapture? It’s what happens when a history mystery is handed to your historian correspondent and time and resources allow hours of delving into facts and figures. I was given a typewritten list of 114…

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