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Posts published in August 2015

Near Miss

Monday. July 27, 2015. I’m coming home from Fort Bragg, heading south on Highway One in my little old white Toyota pickup truck, going fifty-miles-per-hour. The time is one o’clock on a warm sunny day.…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Aug 5, 2015

Wrestling Rocky;
Victims ID'd;
Structure Abatement;
PO Hotline;
Forestry Discussion;
HHSA Coverup;
Kelisha OMG;
Yesterday's Catch;
McCowen's Truck;
Interstellar Travel;
Neo-feudalism;
Burner;
Friday Film Nights;
Sea Ranch Photographer;
Clementine Sings;
Garden;
Save Salmon;
Diving Danger;
Seal

Valley People (Aug 5, 2015)

CON CREEK disappeared this week. Ordinarily, the little stream that flows out of the Peachland hills, past the north side of the Boonville Elementary School and on into Anderson Creek sustains at least a trickle…

Bird’s Eye View (Aug 5, 2015)

In today’s world, it seems that we all know too much about each other. Social media has some benefits certainly, but in terms of human development and interaction it’s dumbing us all down, in my humble opinion of course. Do we really need to be constantly reminded what a fantastic time someone is having while eating a ham sandwich?

The Stony Lonesome: Here Kitty

There is a particular type of addict known colloquially as a "garbagehead." I might more appropriately say that there's a general rather than particular stripe of enthusiast known suchly, because the hallmark of a garbagehead…

Hoefest 2015

For several weeks we've had nothing but blue skies, breezes, and low humidity in the Ohio Valley, and the ten-day forecast calls for more of the same. Our climate seems to be headed in a…

Jenny’s Giant Burger

As most locals will know there is a wonderfully unique little burger joint in Fort Bragg at the North end of Fort Bragg called Jenny’s Giant Burger. But many probably do not know the history…

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