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Posts published in October 2017

Search for Hollow Earth

“I declare the earth is hollow, and habitable within; containing a number of solid concentrick spheres, one within the other, and that it is open…

Fort Bragg’s Civility Code

Fort Bragg’s Monday evening City Council meeting started off as a dazzling affair. It ended up in a shocking true life confession of the lust…

Some Written Words That I Wrote

I'm going to climb up on my soapbox right now and declaim, if for no other reason than I've got one, on something that may…

Paul Krassner Interview, Part III

Q: Hugh Hefner lasted a long time, didn’t he? How might history remember him? A: Fun Fact: Hef was one of the first to invest…

Paul Gauguin

Around 1870, at the tender age of 25, when he closed his office every evening, Paul Gauguin would leave the Berlin Bank, where he worked…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017

Mill Talk;
Ed Desk;
BOS Matters;
Little Dog;
Secondhand Marijuana;
Police Reports;
CEO Report;
B Endorsement;
Mental Health Forum;
Yesterday's Catch;
Puerto Rico;
Modest Start;
America Reacts;
Block Party;
Happy Shooting;
Art Contest;
Protest Support;
Library Events;
Contrition/Renunciation

The Man With No Tattoos

A bright and beautiful spring day in Ukiah found Suzanne Tuttle working in her garden when the man with no tattoos appears on the sidewalk,…

Sidelining The Sideman

The one thing you can say about the all-too-familiar genre of posthumous documentary in which dozens of admirers bear dutiful witness to the deceased’s unrecognized…

Supes Working Diligently (?)

ON MONDAY of this week, Supervisors John McCowen and Dan Hamburg convened a meeting of their two-person Public Health, Safety, and Resources Committee to discuss…

Off the Record (Oct. 4, 2017)

A YOUNG MAN was found dead on the sidewalk near the corner of Franklin and Fir last Saturday, Sept. 23, just before 7 p.m. The man, identified as 32-year-old Samuel Michael Gibney, was believed to have been a transient from Fort Bragg, according to Capt. Gregory Van Patten of the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office.

Symphony Fundraiser

[Nov 3] Help the Symphony of the Redwoods Continue to Bring Excellent Performances to the Mendocino Coast In downtown Fort Bragg, on the first Friday…

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