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Posts published in November 2020

Eat the 2020 Election

Voters were definitely on edge Election Day, but not so edgy that they couldn’t or didn’t abstain from eating. From coast-to-coast and in what’s known as “fly over country,” Joe Biden supporters watched the results…

Mendocino County Today: November 19, 2020

Cold Clear | Six Cases | David Norfleet | Sheep Encounter | Ned Cook | Noyo Bridge | Poaching Tragedy | La Bomba | Voluntary Manslaughter | Debris Removal | Training Burn | Clueless Board | Covid Fatigue | Face Grab | Fort Bragg | Ed Notes | Navarro Mill | Quiet Morning | Palace Hotel | Weekly Fix | Yesterday's Catch | Newsom Dining | Cloverdale Phaeton | Pandemic Percentages | Failed Student | Salmon Ceremony | Marginalized People | Gov. Waterman | Angry Backlash | Gin Joints | Elected King | No Character | People's Party

Running For His Life

Say you walk into a Willits bar. John's place maybe. You order up a draft and start talking sports with the guy next to you. He does a monologue on his triumphant sports days at…

The Actual War On Drugs

On a typical morning in Department 10, one of the four municipal courts on the first floor of the Hall of Justice, 26 people wait patiently as the proceedings get underway at 9:20 a.m. From…

Local Real Estate Year In Review

At least once a year, sometimes more often, I like to take a look at the BAREIS MLS (Bay Area Real Estate Information Services Multiple Listing Service). I like to compare current listings and sales…

Mendocino County Today: November 18, 2020

Showers | 21 Cases | Seen Keara? | Squaw Rock | Former Directors | Bandsaw | McCowen Snubbed | Steam Donkey | Tier Announcements | Old Noyo | Packard Art | Ed Notes | Rocks | Chicken Dinners | Albion Trestle | From Alaska | Old Coast | Yesterday's Catch | Mendo Parade | Climate Appointment | Stagecoach | Rural America | McGovern HQ | Well-Armed Posers | Twittershadow | Muy Trumpy | Year 2525 | Mute Button | Lined Paper | Look Stupid | Meat People | Your Fired | Citizenship Class

Election Monkey Business

As I write this on Thursday night, little more than a week after the Nov. 3rd Election, events have transpired exactly as I predicted this past Spring. I said back then the Presidential Election would…

County Notes (November 18, 2020)

SHERIFF MATT KENDALL STOPPED BY the other day. He said progress is being made on the Crisis Van, aka Mobile Crisis Unit. He expects three units to be deployed eventually, one of which will be…

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