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Posts published in “Day: April 15, 2020

MCT: Thursday, April 16, 2020

Warm Dry;
Jerry Bowers;
Policing FB;
Bobby's Beacon;
Comptche Alert;
Ideal Renter;
Comptche Roundup;
Village Info;
Stimulus Checks;
Quiet Square;
Book Review;
Ed Notes;
Care Continuum;
Busted;
Local Recovery;
Non-Essentialed;
Spring Color;
School Revenue;
Biz Advice;
Lucky Chickens;
Crush Closure;
Tour de Airstream;
Security;
Conspiracy Theorist;
Horrible Virus;
Kelsey Fish;
Awkward Phrasing;
Capitalist Psychopaths;
Overdraft Protection;
Happy Place;
Cannes Canned;
Healthy Diet;
Nightmare Economy;
Hopland Bus;
Sleepy O;
Covid Library;
Warm Line;
Doglike;
Important Work;
Payment Details;
Bello Ranch;
Reopen California;
Found Object

Beetles & Birds

Sitting in the morning sun on the front porch of my house next to the Cascadilla Gorge in Ithaca, New York earlier this week, I…

Journal of the Plague Year (#4)

Berkeley, 13 April 2020 — It had to happen. And now it has. People, not statistics or anecdotes, have died. They’re people, caught up in…

Logan’s Run for President

I'm pretty sure I've mentioned what follows here in this space before, and I hate to repeat myself, but it has particular relevance now. I'd…

This Too Shall Pass

Would the AVA's resident expert on the media, Flynn Washburne, regard this story as newsworthy? Probably not! After all, it’s not about his backyard and…

Letters (April 15, 2020)

I am commenting on Mr. Hunt’s Avalon Hotel project. It is obvious to me at least that the scale of this project is off the charts. The design is overwhelming, an overwrought piece of work which in my estimation qualifies as "celebrity architecture."

Homeless Plan, Financial Non-Plan

Glenn McGourty, leading candidate to replace Carre Brown as 1st District supervisor next January, opened Tuesday’s Supervisors meeting by summarizing an obscure technical paper he…

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