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Posts published in June 2022

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Hot Ahead | AV Graduation | Caspar Athletic | Counting Votes | Pomo Film | Measure M | GPS Wrong | Rentals Petition | EMT Pay | Help Wanted | Ed Notes | Mask Optional | Mike Encounter | Reservoir Storage | Plan On | Yesterday's Catch | Alcatraz Escape | Powe N'om | Tree Swing | Downtown Policing | Kitted Out | Half Texas | Ukraine | Gloomy Outcome | Capitalism/Feudalism | Coming Attractions | Maha Mantra | Guardian Propaganda | Butter Good | Suicide Pact | Could Leave

The Perfect Retirement Town

Retirees who want to move are always looking for a cute little village anchored by a vibrant downtown with lots of trendy bars and restaurants, and fun places to shop. Not us. We picked from…

A Bus Named Further (1976)

I was lounging at the corner of Fifth and Mish', minding anybody's business, when along came Ken Kesey, the successful author ('One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Sometimes a Great Notion), who has opted out…

Election Update (Local Races)

Mendocino County Election Results, Select Local Races, updated June 20, 2022 County Superintendent of Schools Michelle Hutchins 3,880 (45.09%) Nicole Glentzer 4,725 (54.91%) Supervisor, 3rd District John Haschak 1331 (72.81%) Clay Romero 497 (27.19%) Supervisor,…

Mendocino County Today: Monday, June 20, 2022

High Pressure | Estuary Green | Shapiro Property | Symphony Concert | School News | Mendo Calves | Food Banking | Library Charges | MCHCD Meeting | Celery Sticks | County Notes | Blacksmith Marsan | Sales Tax | Police Reports | Tats Stupid | Jivan Muktas | Yesterday's Catch | Ukraine | Bus Squats | Corporate Gouging | Lost Cause | Wedding Dress | Lost Soul | Elders Falling | Deschooling Society | Hanging Pence | Put Down | Fishing Boats | Reading Material | Three Choices | Rabbit Ottoson | Witch Season | Heavy Load | Dire Straits | Effie Chan

San Francisco’s Greatest Jazz Club: The Blackhawk

For 14 dingy, glorious years, one of America’s greatest jazz clubs stood in San Francisco, at the northeast corner of Turk and Hyde. At the time, that Tenderloin intersection was not as downtrodden as it…

Three Bus Rides & One Train Ride

At a quiet residential corner, a young man stood on the curb offering his favorite obscene gesture on each hand to all passing vehicles. It's my favorite gesture, too, so I appreciated him holding it…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday, June 19, 2022

Warming Week | Whitesboro Cove | Noble Downfall | Pet Blizzard | Ford Reveal | Bragg Fourth | County Matters | Pentecost Parade | Ed Notes | Loading Railcars | Redwood Film | Treefellers | LakeCo Letter | AV Events | Hyman Bridge | Sako Ponder | Yesterday's Catch | Videomag 22 | Ukraine | Meanwhile… | Public Loss | Oil Profits | Biden Disaster | Top Zombie | Selfie Advice | Completely Backwards | Unionized Apple | Alice & Elvis | Marine 67 | Cheney Dems | US Priority | Partisan Hearings | Do Withouts | Bagel Beetle | Marco Radio | Biggest Flower | Perpetual Stew | Couple Cuckoos

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