1972. Santa Cruz. Never enough money. I was working days as a gardener, nights playing music. My girlfriend was a waitress and house cleaner. Rent was cheap but wages were negligible.
Posts published in October 2015
Continuing the mildly fictionalized saga of young Les Ford in Mendocino County a hundred ten years or so ago, here is a second excerpt from…
The annual Alumni game took place last Wednesday evening when this year’s High School team faced players from several previous seasons in what is always…
The fact that three people, none of whom live in Redwood Valley, can make a decision that affects everyone living here and changes the bucolic nature of our pastoral rural small town — against the wishes of its citrizens, is undemocratic, unjust and unfair.
In the early morning chill of January 27th Debra Bower was rescued from her burning motor-home by a man on his way to work in…
FORT BRAGG declared a Stage 3 water emergency last Friday. Stage 1 means bone dry, so there's a ways to go before Fort Bragg becomes…
The special ops colonel discusses the Viet Cong, Mao and the arrogance of General Westmoreland.
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