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Posts published in “Day: March 4, 2015

Boomer

A lot of younger people seem to be under the impression that baby boomers are the selfish “me” generation, who, after a brief flirtation with something that came to be known as “counterculture,” became yuppies,…

Tons of Books

When I was a kid we used the word tons to mean lots. I have tons of baseball cards. You have tons of friends. This week, however, I really did move tons of books, eighty big heavy boxes, of my self-published opuses Buddha In A Teacup and Under the Table Books, from the warehouse where I was paying to store them, to our house, which now resembles a UPS shipping center.

Bird’s Eye View (Mar 4, 2015)

We resume Daylight Savings Time on Sunday March 8 when the clocks will go forward. This means that for some Valley folks unaware of this fact, “Boonville Time” will be almost two hours later than regular time until they become aware of the change.

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Mar 4, 2015

Full Discussion;
Outdated Welcome;
Planning Department;
Vaccine Website;
News Sources;
Mendo Republicans;
Where's Lindy?;
Eureka Warm;
Local Artist;
No Snow;
1912 Firefighting;
Houseboat War;
Catch o'the Day;
Wildlife Films;
Cloverdale Arts;
Shipbuilder's Son;
North Beach;
Tech Week;
Water Politics

Ken & Barb Do Jail

A couple who looked right out of Ranch & Coast Magazine were on their way to Mendocino County's overcrowded jailhouse for growing marijuana. Bob and Daisy Gwin, whose home base is San Diego, had been…

Seeds of Change Stir at KZYX

Two thirds of the Board of Directors for KZYX attended the February 2nd meeting, held at the Redwood Coast Senior Center. Absent were Board President, Eliane Herring and Directors Page and Sakowicz. Vice President Stuart…

Pope Tom Melcher

The name Tom Melcher rang a bell. So I did a little research. Isn't this the same Tom Melcher who ran for the KYX Board in the last elections cycle? Indeed it is! Melcher was…

Why I Became an Ambulance Driver/EMT

I never overly applied myself in school, which resulted in some mediocre finals and had the astounding consequence that I could not study biology, the only science that held any interest for me. Fortunately I…

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