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Posts published in June 2016

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Dwyer Arrest;
Settlement Questioned;
FB News;
FB Fireworks;
Achilles!;
Assistant DA;
Yesterday's Catch;
Sanders Movement;
Homeless Strategies;
Hillary Neocon;
Cormac Alive;
Clinton Delegates;
Westlands Water;
Opioid Addiction;
Hawaiian Postcard;
Escovedo Family

Bird’s Eye View (Jun 29, 2016)

My good friend, Englishman Steve Sparks, is in the UK at this time and has filed this report on last week’s hugely impactful referendum on Britain’s membership of the European Union. I just thought you might like to read it.

Disarm The Deranged

When the twin towers fell on 911, at first it was thought that as many as 10,000 people might have been inside. A national call…

A Day ‘In’ The Bike

I have not owned a car since 1987 for both financial and earth-wise reasons. When I need to I will rent a car. What a…

Change

We recently saw a French film made in 2008, Summer Hours, written and directed by Olivier Assayas and recommended to us by Louis Bedrock, the writer and translator. A beautifully made film set in present-day France, I immediately loved the sights and sounds, but found I was not connecting emotionally with the characters.

SSU’s New Japanese-American President

He’s the toughest of acts to follow. Moreover, no one will ever be as controversial as he has been. Indeed, during his decades-long tenure at…

Letters (Jun 29, 2016)

The giant old-growth stumps still standing within the 300 acres of the new Dogwood Timber Harvest Plan slated for the Gualala River have a story to tell. They are the grim reminders of a history of unsustainable forest management that began with the cutting of these redwood giants over a century ago.

Is Hillary a Sociopath or a Psychopath?

The better question is, is Hillary Clinton a Sociopath or Psychopath? Sociopaths tend to be nervous and easily agitated. They are volatile and prone to…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Election Indolence;
Kuny Report;
Defensible Space;
Assistant DA;
Silver Trial;
Tricked;
Nut Recognition;
La Bonfire;
Bimbo Story;
County Vacancies;
BOB Drama;
Feline Special;
Pampered Butts;
Library Events;
Police Reports;
Yesterday's Catch;
Phase Change;
Brexit Fallout;
Spill Update;
Art Walk;
Pruning Workshop;
Native Flutist

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