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Posts published in July 2016

Mendocino County Today: Friday, July 8, 2016

Dallas Shooting;
Water Tour;
Budget Exam;
Hypocritical Hospitality;
Pit Brawls;
Burglar Nabbed;
CPUC Hearing;
Dead Trees;
Yesterday's Catch;
Homeless Costs;
Scoundrel Trump;
Yellow Submarine;
Spiritual Side;
Acting Workshop;
Cannabis Celebration;
Mixtape Wallet;
Trespass Grow;
Play Me;
Police Shootings;
Hill House Inn

Mendocino County Today: Thursday, July 7, 2016

Tommy DeAnconia;
Blackbird Expansion;
Business Incubator;
Clyde's Complaints;
Marshall Sentenced;
Active Neighbor;
Mendocino Theatre;
Pot Stats;
Weed Gym;
Destroying Competition;
Soderling Sentenced;
Yesterday's Catch;
Cultural Imperatives;
Placebo Treatments;
Cannabis Legalization;
Extremely Careless;
Roasting Sardines;
Teflon Clinton;
Comey Dishonor;
Lesser Evil;
Reckless Hillary;
War Criminals;
No Consequences;
Frisco Coyotes

Jerry Coffman, Arky Vaughan & Joe Dimaggio

When I first met Jerry Coffman I had just bought a two-bedroom, one bath house in Boonville. The half-acre was set back off what is now called Anderson Valley Way, conferring on its two-mile length…

A Sick Bird Story

Generally it can be said with some accuracy that Ralph Weinstein likes birds, especially the many beautiful species – the eagles, the hawks, the quail, the meadowlarks —  that do not defecate on the clear…

Stacking Cardboard At Budmar

The rumor was that Budmar was a contraction of Bud and Mary, which were the first names of the original owners. The cardboard mill was in an ancient factory building in Bloomfield New Jersey. It…

River Watch

This morning (Sunday) the Great Blue Heron that I often see on the river lofted itself from below the Shenoa bridge when I walked past. As looked down it rose from the company of a…

Honest—Abe Lincoln Didn’t Smoke Hemp

Abraham Lincoln said, according to many sources, including the Cannabis Card produced by Pebbles Trippet and drawn by Fred Sternkopf,  "Two of my favorite things are sitting on my front porch smoking a pipe of…

Bridge to Kincaid Holler

They finally opened the new bridge across the Muskatatuck river about a mile south of the Farmhouse. The first one, with wooden ties and steel arches, was known as Cavenaugh Bridge, the gateway to the…

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