Journalist and creator of THE WIRE, David Simon, discusses riots, police and the death of Freddie Gray.
Posts published in April 2015
Guilty, Guilty, Guilty;
Nepal Earthquake;
Navarro Beach;
Talk & Squirt;
Police Reports;
Catch of the Day;
Sire of Sorrow;
May Day;
College Educated;
Chorus Concert;
Aigner's Obscenity;
Closing Offshore Loophole
Rural folk from four Northern California counties came in mid-April to a magical juncture where the life-giving Russian River empties into the majestic Pacific Ocean. Though the small, unincorporated village of Jenner is a popular…
Three gulches west from the ranch that I live on, Slaughterhouse Gulch cuts the hillside north of the Albion River. Even in this fourth year of severe drought its stream runs roughly south to the…
Michael Turner, aka "Dr. Sapatoo," is a renowned reggae music journalist and mobile disc jockey, as well as a practicing physician. He has lived in Mendocino County for 15 years, but travels the world in…
The dogwood tree outside my bedroom window is exploding with white flowers, in contrast to the redbud in the backyard. The forest edges are painted white, purple, and green, as mustards bloom in all the…
Until a short time ago I, like many, had never heard of Sites or even what or where Sites was. A little research indicates that Sites is in Colusa County, California and was established in…