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Posts published in November 2020

Scrabble & Running

I had two main problems in life: I was fifty pounds overweight and my next-door neighbor beat me at Scrabble every time. Actually over the years I did beat her once, by one, and we…

Mendocino County Today: November 2, 2020

Dry Days; 2 New Cases; Alec Hurst; Liptard Trick; B Fuddle; Philo Bridge; Mom's House; Taurid Fireballs; Southern Oregon; Mendo Visions; Wandering Rifleman; Ed Notes; Carine's FB; Soroptimist Raffle; Olompali 1967; E-Day Thoughts; Yesterday's Catch; Bond Connery; James Randi; Which Economy; Money Matters; Sinners Repent; Resentful Rage

Jack London’s Martin Eden: On the Screen Again

Jack London’s big, bold 1909 novel, Martin Eden, which some consider autobiographical, is on the screen again, this time in an Italian production that’s set in Italy and that arrived in 2019. Pietro Marcello directed. He…

Mendocino County Today: November 1, 2020

Warm Afternoons; 9 New Cases; Pet Duo; Sandelin Palace; BOLO Kidnapper; DA Assist; Lake Low; Durham Series; Masonic Temple; Ed Notes; Yesterday's Catch; Corrupt Politicians; California Western; Gay Pope; Log Boat; Halloweening; Noyo Mouth; Bench Tossing; Glass Beach; Mask Wearing; Abalone Haul; Greenwald Resignation; Congressional Pressure; Covid QB; Beach Steps; Socialist Lite; Giant Burger; Sorkin Schlock; FB Inn; Marco Radio

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