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Posts published in April 2023

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Warming | Headlands | Financial Reporting | Quizless | Swingless | Forest Fundraiser | Garden Tour | Rummage Sale | Poetry Celebration | Didion SF | Ed Notes | Winter Thaw | Chant Prep | Covelo | Island Encounter | Yesterday's Catch | Stupider | Congressional Spine | Owner Blameless | Not Surprised | Wage Battle | New Joe's | New Crucifix | Dick Carlson | No Prostitutes | Drugs | Junius Groves | US Elections | Psych Wifi | Disinfo Firehose | Self Serve | Liar Liar | Women Trouble | Digital Colonization | Ukraine | Leeds/Liverpool

Off the Record (April 26, 2023)

LINDA BAILEY COMMENTS: Re: County Budget: Watching Williams and McGourty at last week’s BOS discussion of financial and budgetary matters brought to mind Charles Fraizer’s line in Cold Mountain: “They call this war a cloud…

Valley People (April 26, 2023)

FUNDRAISER FOR ANA CARRILLO LAST SATURDAY, April 22th, a well-attended fundraiser was held at the Philo Grange for local mother and grandmother Ana María Carrillo who was recently diagnosed with stage 4 terminal uterine cancer.…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Warming | Ukiah Valley | Pebbles 101 | Insect Repellents | Board Appalling | Albion Bridge | Carol Brown | Brewery Music | Oboe Concert | Unity Club | WoodCharles | Music Books | Choir Concerts | Variety Show | Dog Commentary | Darkroom Course | Huntington Beach | Ed Notes | What's Happening | Lucky Bugs | Expensive Gift | Vacation Rentals | Yesterday's Catch | Retardant Pollution | Oakland Commons | Gadfly | Cat Healing | Marin City | Jack Packed | No Guns | Not Again | Dating 2023 | Delaware Joe | Gas Lines | Big Lies | Edible Flowers | Reform Needed | Schoolday | Ukraine | Survival | Bashful Alley

Fire Resiliency Field Trip

This past Saturday I joined a group of local folks to tour a property on the Nash Ranch to learn about the work that had been done for fire resiliency.  The property has been under…

Bach Blows

For at least as long as people have talked about the weather, they have made music about it—from rain dances to pastoral symphonies, from the paleolithic powwows to Prince’s Purple Rain. Even if the climate’s…

Catholic Reform School

My Catholic education taught me never to trust a priest under or over 30. They became quite vicious if anyone threatened their sense of authority or in any way profaned their pride, which I was…

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