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Posts published in March 2022

Mendocino County Today: Monday, March 21, 2022

High Pressure | Equinox | No Surrender | River Flat | Junior Lifeguards | Tsunami Test | PHF Development | Borage | Small Farm | Highway Fatality | Stress/Medicare | Author Showcase | Beached | Free Lunch | Greenwood School | Water Projects | Oil Field | Gravy Trail | Gloomy Thoughts | Noyo Bridge | License Revoked | Ed Notes | Child Exploitation | Many Proposals | Yesterday's Catch | Lip Prints | Semi Fillup | War Escalation | 1930 Family | DST Dud | Coal Sacks | Plastic Pants | Sunup/Sundown | Grapes Wrath | Protest Fatigue | Doggie Balloons | Succulent Thief | Mendo Shipwreck | Given Up | Old Prez | Ukraine Resistance | Unworthy Victims

Our Times: Fluoxetine Forever

Muckraking is an exercise in futility. The exposés get published, the authors may or may not get rewarded for their research and risk-taking, the evil-doers might have to slow down. But in due course the…

Water On Her Mind

Born in St. Louis near the Mississippi River, the author, teacher and ecologist, Jane Wolff, lives and works in Ontario, Canada. “Up stream” is how she describes her current location. “Water is key,” she adds.…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday, March 20, 2022

Warming | Let's Talk | Spring | Mariupol | Pet Truman | Hospital Budget | Fort Bragg | Ed Notes | 1972 Newsletter | Insurance Racket | Skeletons | Painting Class | Mendo Chosen | Medical Debt | Skunk Application | Albion Kids | AV Village | Sleepy Jack | Yesterday's Catch | Siphon Horizon | Purple Onions | Bulletdoogle | Capitalism | Revolution | Lumber Crane | Wires Underground | Cheerful Credit | Dogging | Russian Imperialism | Wagon Train | Marco Radio | Tourist Fidel | Managing Craig | Lifeguard Reagan | Cataclysmic Age | Jean MacCallum

Teachers Exam, 1892

One hundred thirty years ago a one room schoolhouse existed a half mile down the hill and nearly a quarter mile rest from where I live now. The back of the school building sat almost…

Driving Around Anderson Valley

I spent a lot of time in my car this past week. Some weeks are like that - I have many appointments and they take me all over the place; other weeks I spend more…

Mendocino County Today: Saturday, March 19, 2022

Wet Cold | 9 New Cases | Ukraine Update | Fundraiser | In Kyiv | Willits 1907 | Shoddy Contractor | Kitchen Hiring | Schools Update | Diamond D | EMS Funding | Pomo Land | Folk Songs | Dog Poop | Northwestern Mill | Ed Notes | Police Reports | Gang Bench | Yesterday's Catch | Thrown Money | Tom Mix | Brown Act | Billionaire Yacht | CAO Retiring | Bernhardt's Room | Rip Van Stehr | Ukiah Riflemen | Percolating Variables | Sidewalk Ends | Every Birdwatcher | Weak Evidence | New Dick | Sporting Couple | Peewee Peedee | Spinning Wheels | Salad U | Marco Radio | Pomeroy | San Bruno Mt | Night Watchman | Undergrounding | Medicine Man | Museum Boogaloo | iNaturalist Walk | Ukiah Couple | War Crimes | DST Bad

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