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Posts published in November 2023

Mendocino County Today: Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023

Partly Sunny | Barn | AV Events | Holiday Lights | FFA Trip | Boletovore | Laytonville Businesses | Tracking Stehr | Excess Sediment | Mushroom Symposium | Ed Notes | Pet Boo | Lousy Newcomers | Kuny Anniversary | Mendocino Land Trust | Floodgate Building | Darryl Beardall | Thatcher Scone | Media Literacy | Graveyard Vandal | Outlet Creek | Marco Radio | Yesterday's Catch | Humco Finance | Water Tower | Home Insurance | Front Porch | Journalism Today | Sack Cloth | Gaza | Frazetta Illustration | Cease Fire | War-Mongering Nutjobs | Private Screening | Tourism Selfie | Second Shooter | Lady of Spain | Bigfoot Portrait

Election Time: A Vote for Bach

Ithaca, New York. Next week brings local elections to this college town in the Finger Lakes region of the Empire State. There will be a new mayor and a new town council. A couple of…

Naval Findings

My work site was three flights below ground level, taking me into the bowels of the earth. There, beginning at 6 a.m., I began my shift in the surgical suites at the world's largest Naval…

Mendocino County Today: Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023

Mostly Sunny | Sunset | Body Found | Vet Benefit | Institutional Dysfunction | Little River Museum | Haschak Report | Leaf Art | Skatepark Radio | Moores Denied | Art's Apple | Mendo-Scene-o | AVUSD News | Calpella Bridges | Ukiah Construction | Feedstore Celebration | Unity Club | Buena Vista | Good Bones | Climate Event | Hooters | Ed Notes | Wood Done | Yesterday's Catch | Personal Nightmare | Hollow Chatter | Easily Distracted | Stoen/Trump/Jones | Cow Palace | Media Literacy | Mycue Poetry | Anarchist | Wrong Answers | Nice Sunrise | Freaky Times | Sky Low Low | Stuck Light | Understanding Hamas | Lemmings | Media Vetting | Goodbye | Tel Aviv | Bobbie Pissing | Get Ready | Mister Thatcher

A Whirlwind Weekend

Two weeks ago I was doing research on enjoyable things to do with my brother and sister-in-law because they were scheduled to visit. In the Oct. 25th issue of the AVA I wrote about “Visitors…

Escape From Southern Humboldt

Why is life so boring in Garberville these days, so boring I’ve been desperately trying to get out of town and drive to Mexico. It’s not just me, a lot of people are bored and…

Inventory: ‘GI Papers’

We are moving to a smaller house and I’m deciding what not to bring. A drawer in a file cabinet contains leaflets and newspapers from the Vietnam War era. These are destined for a library…

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