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Posts published in September 2022

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022

Cool Day | Original Fair | Structure Fire | 7 Freshmen | Rentals Proposal | VP Cervenka | MCBG Burgled | Vintage Parade | Voter Information | Mighty Carrot | Planning Cancelled | DeHaven Preserved | Bankers Row | Earth Sculpture | Barrel Rider | Cannabis Survey | Yesterday's Catch | Real Outlaws | Bucking Bronco | Aquafarm Appeal | Sarah Songbird | Nuclear Danger | Big River | Animal Welfare | Horsewoman | Still Screaming | Roadrunners | Sweet Wine | Video Magazine | Fundraising Beast | Political Cycle | Heroes & Patriots | Security Division | Swizzle Sticks | Stupid Reality | Sleepy Chicken | Book Collector | Waking Up | Bellamy Salute | Rewriting Snowden | Pict | Ukraine | Riot Gear | Abusive Relationship | Glutton | Worldview | Commuters | Cooking Skills | Ecomobile | Meeting Trotsky | Cycling

Off the Record (Sept. 28, 2022)

LAUREN SINNOTT: I’m painting a new mural as part of the Art for Alleyways project in Fort Bragg! It will depict one strand of Fort Bragg’s interwoven history: Finnish immigration during the late 1800s and…

Valley People (Sept. 28, 2022)

LAST WEEK’S big rain was not quite a trash mover (Boontling for deluge), but it was met with delight by everyone on the Northcoast, and dropping from 2 to 3 inches of much needed moisture…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022

Fog & Sun | Fair Images | Candidates Forum | Fence Vandalized | Warren Giacomini | Navarro Crabbing | Textile Bazaar | Plowshares Fundraiser | Mask Advisory | Greenwood Incline | Health Orders | Mural Update | Bodyworker Available | Flower Dash | Ed Notes | Fair Patrol | Home Insurance | Yesterday's Catch | Zodiac Killer | Talking Pets | Look Around | Thomas Tiller | Ukraine | Hairy Ape | Wartime Calamities | Cold Blood | Tankie Talk | Precarious Situation | New Boyfriend | World Ends | Sally Schmitt

Winery Tasting Rooms, The Early Years

Driving through Anderson Valley recently, I realized most of the sheep pastures, mill sites and apple orchards of my youth had turned into vineyards. Those many vineyards have begat an equally dizzying number of winery…

Books, Books

Dear Rebecca Mandelstam, I’m responding to your “Dear Friend” letter, which I received via e-mail yesterday. First, I hope we are “friends,” in some sense, or at least might be, should things work out appropriately…

Will The Democrats Manage To Help Re-Elect Trump?

In 1989, I had a comical but revealing series of encounters with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, his palatial mansion in Palm Beach, Florida. He had bought the giant house, with 58 bedrooms and 33 bathrooms,…

Mendocino County Today: Monday, Sept. 26, 2022

Coastal Fog | Goat Ribbons | Buckskin Bag | AVFD | Workplace Bullying | Panther Fan | Fire Tax | Jazzy Tunes | Behind SPACE | Sunflowers | Better Then | Yesterday's Catch | Niner Grades | Gardener | Liz Flowers | Double Play | Bad Choices | Crypto Effect | Roadside Trash | Tolstoy | Police Dogs | Pickup Subtext | Vulgar Fans | Empress Cixi | Sir Thistle | Trump Fantasy | California Indians | London Asylum | Irish Flu | Chess Intrigue | The Parlor | Sabotaging Peace | Thistle Butterfly

Whitey’s On The Moon

by Fred Gardner A few months ago Governor Newsom visited Alameda Point – our decommissioned Naval Air Station, renamed by developers – to hold a press conference at the HQ of a company called Astra Space,…

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