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Posts published in January 2018

Letters (Jan. 31, 2018)

Apparently it would now cost $94 million to build a new county courthouse in Ukiah, but only $7 million to make the necessary improvements, including seismic and accessibility upgrades, to bring the existing courthouse up-to-date.

You A Cop?

It was a rough week. On Saturday I was arrested on a simple possesh, on Tuesday I Oscar Robertson'ed, on Wednesday I was again slapped with an 11350 and on Friday, blessed be the crowded…

Mountain Aligning

My friend Fred works for the Mountain Lion Foundation. Can't have a foundation without mountain lions so we must be doing something right here in California. Fred's official title has to do with legal and…

50 Cent, Bitcoin & the New Gospel of Wealth

50 Cent is 42, barely out bankruptcy and rich as sin. His pal Bitcoin turned 9 earlier this month; 17 million have been conjured from the ether (not to be confused with one of its…

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018

Eel Diversion;
B Framework;
Little Dog;
Ed Notes;
Blood Moon;
Blue Meadow;
Solar Power;
Yesterday's Catch;
Marijuana Taxes;
An Embarrassment;
Money Please;
The Vamp;
Hills;
Mortgage Deduction;
Messenger Kids;
Flu Epidemic;
Tweetseat;
Coup Attempt;
Trestle;
Women's March;
Rainy Windows;
Idiocracy

Farmers Convergence

[Feb 20, 21] Rigewood Ranch, Willits, CA This annual event brings together food producers from Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, and Sonoma counties, along with local agencies and organizations that serve the food and farming community of…

Bird’s Eye View (Jan. 31, 2018)

My fellow eating and drinking buddy, Steve Sparks, has launched the new version of the very popular and useful Grange Newsletter, the Valley information sheet that stopped publication a few years ago.

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