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Posts published in January 2020

MCT: Thursday, January 2, 2020

Sunny Skies;
Candidate Forum;
Boonville Meeting;
Intelligent Life;
National Vision;
Divinator;
Apocalypse Night;
Proud Boy;
Roaring Twenties;
Quiz 2020;
Mucker Wanted;
Will Rogers;
Mr Rat;
Ball Droppers;
Yesterday's Catch;
Across America;
Conspiracy Ceiling;
People Barbie;
Market Manipulation;
Goldfish Bowl;
Young Reg;
Lament Configuration;
Homeless Control;
Weight Gain;
Biden Graft;
Found Object

Coming to Mendocino

People sometimes ask me if I remember the 1906 Earthquake. Not only do I remember the Big One, but, Hell, I brought it on! After leaving Northern Italy, crossing France, getting on a steamship and…

Letters (January 1, 2020)

[Tom Glynn] If we really wanted to end the homeless situation, we’d approve homeless encampments close to the most affluent and expensive parts of the county.

Gimme Shelter

As we wake up to Old Man Winter’s icy mornings to pull on our coats, hats, and gloves to scrape the overnight ice off our windshields, the issue of the county’s homeless naturally grows more…

Symphony Concerts

[Feb 1, 2] Symphony of the Redwoods Welcomes Return of Accomplished Pianist for Upcoming Winter Concerts  Pianist James D'León will return to Mendocino County to perform Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto #1 in B flat minor with…

A Tale of Two Hospitals

Some years ago, I found myself in the Sutter Lakeside Emergency Room on Christmas Day. I was not injured or ill, having arrived via ambulance with a patient. By late afternoon, my mutinous belly growled…

The Day the Lights Went Out

It was Tuesday, October 8th at 1:00 a.m. when the power went out in Arcata, California. The prediction was that it would be out for a couple of days because high winds to the east…

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