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Posts published in May 2021

Mendocino County Today: Monday, May 10, 2021

Gradual Warming | Invasive Euks | Hopland Oak | Against Expansion | Montgomery Woods | Intoxicated Man | JDSF Treesit | Water Intensive | Whale Rock | Ed Notes | Shootings Weekend | Yesterday's Catch | Cartel Messaging | Fake Artists | Whacking Wops | Anthropologist Alert | Good Attorney | AV Loggers | Slob City | Put Out | Sleeper Car | Beggar | Del Crandall | Few Understand | Slowing Down | Banking Game | Afghanistan Obscurantism | Wallach-Duff Home | Mowing Protesters

Probate: How To Be a Savvy Beneficiary

Wow, a double whammy, losing a loved one and discovering you are to inherit a loving gift from them, as they left a Will. Prepare…

Alexander Hamilton Willard

For the last several years I've been on Sacajawea's trail, literally from Montana and Idaho to Oregon. Of course Sacajawea means Lewis and Clark. Part…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday, May 9, 2021

Increasing Heat | Pet Chip | Sattui Hill | Plane Removal | Great Country | Exercise Classes | Homeless Chico | Trailer Trash | KKK Mendo | Chief Geyser | Ed Notes | Blah Blah Blah | Practice Protest | Book Donations | SoHum Busts | Hop Pickers | Planning Cannabis | Mom Aid | Doesn't Matter | NYRB Office | Looking Back | Yesterday's Catch | Sour Recall | True Anarchy | Survive & Thrive | Prince Woking | Anti-Copishness | Majority Rules | Seriously Wrong | UFO Enigma

Union Organizing in Anderson Valley

Last week's Philo Mill story left off at the encounter between the  mill Boss, Jack Davies and the sitdown strike participants gathered  sheepishly on the…

My First Timber Harvest Plan of 2021

Timber Harvest Plans (THPs) are like demure invitations to dance. A timber company sidles up to Cal Fire, which extends its soft hand. The music…

Mendocino County Today: Saturday, May 8, 2021

Cool Sunny | Another Death | Fire Season | Flower Garden | Pedestrian Killed | 1920 Mill | Hybrid Meeting | Elk Logging | Lost Villages | 1910 Loggers | County Notes | Cloud Goat | Wine/Weed | 1939 Truckers | Cannabis Tax | Scotia Train | Streetscape Update | Yesterday's Catch | Cop Shakedown | Donner Picnic | Garden Chat | Bear Stumping | Knife Sharpener | Political Virus | Tax Shift | Bubblicious Market | Prayer Day | Prime Idiocy | Circumlocution | Mitch McSponsors | Teacher Appreciation | Royal Hit | Crime Syndicate

Pursuing the Mendo Outlaws on Two Fronts

The pursuit of the Mendocino Outlaws, wanted for the murder of two men, extended from October into November. The posse searched for the three remaining…

Orwell v. Cockburn, Continued

After he made New York City his base in 1970, Alex Cockburn and I became friends. We were in political sync about many things but…

Mendocino County Today: Friday, May 7, 2021

Cooler Today | 4 New Cases | AV Library | Plant Sale | Mum Gifts | Free Rose | Grazing Workshop | Goat Struck | Recommended Book | Ed Notes | Armed Kindness | Murder Suspect | Lunch Crunch | Gunpoint Goldilocks | Yesterday's Catch | Chinaman | Obi-Juan | Huicholes | Deepend Bikers | Weed Encroachment | Labor | Extreme People | Merit Badge | Dynamite Fisherman | Electricity Kills | Faith Returns | Foil Headquarters | Reuse Plastic | Cloverdale Depot | Dubious Fuel

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