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Posts published in January 2024

Mendocino County Today: Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024

Wind & Rain | Satellite View | Flood Watch | Dark Sky | Measure P Contract | Philo Horses | Auditor's Report | Bunny Farmer | MCHF Financial Challenges | Moss | Coast Hospital Revelations | Oyster Bar | Vote Gaska | Both Lose | Whitmore Facility | Yesterday's Catch | Dream Team | Football Fans | I'm Tough | Willie McTell | Outlaw Shortage | 1933 Cover | Huffman Priorities | All Hamas | Your Cookie | Car Wash | Live Fish | Trust Reserve | Florida Today | About Money | Climate Protestor | Mattole Estuary | Native Ceremony | Electricity Bill

Palace Hotel’s Final Days?

The days are numbered for the historic Palace Hotel, especially if a pending $6.6 million taxpayer funded financing scheme of a local tribe and its…

The Case Against Israel

Finally, something shifts. The ruling by the International Court of Justice is said by public international lawyers to be a game changer. For starters, the…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024

Rain Tonight | Brooktrails Lake | Atmospheric River | Successful Fundraiser | Local Park | Attendance Winners | Multiple Stabbing | Questionable Endeavor | Hendy Fungi | Mendo Mental | Sunset Colors | Mendo Syphilis | Music Event | Cases Up | Glass Beach | Ed Notes | Dinner Dance | Permitting Meeting | Cemetery Gewgaw | Governance Aspirations | Lunar Year | Tapestry Exhibit | Yesterday's Catch | PG&E Rates | Press One | Angelheaded Hipsters | Army Recruits | Brain Implant | His QB | Lion Tamer | Pelosi Smears | BBB | Provoking Trump | 7.5% | Martial Joe | Dog Poops

Letters (January 30, 2024)

I’m a longtime friend of Bruce Anderson and greatly admire his writings, but was perplexed by his recent paragraphs suggesting readers visit and enjoy the beauty and wonder of northeast Mendocino County…

Horse Soldiers [1937]

If you have the time, and the cavalry has all the time in the world, there's no better way to learn how to ride a…

Mendocino County Today: Monday, Jan. 29, 2024

Sunny Warm | Steer | Ed Notes | Flooding Predicted | Turn-Key Supermarket | AV Matriarchs | Bureaucratic Limbo | Frog Woman Rock | Repurpose Juvie | Craft Fair | AVA Advice | Yesterday's Catch | Sarahs Single | Growth Addiction | Back-to-the-Landers | Kingsolver Book | Variety Show | Death Lottery | Tough Choice | Niners Win | Blowup Dolls | Sweetest Comeback | Great Luck | Punchbowl Turd | Solomon Speech | DNC Edict | Must Change | Satsuki | Get Out | Daffodils | Israel's Occupation | Child Post | Scottsboro Boys

From The Mikuriya File

Moving the file cabinets. Don’t have time to decide which Manila folders are worth keeping so I’m bringing them all. There’s a whole drawer devoted…

The Death Of Sports Illustrated

Growing up, I waited for Thursdays the way the other kids in school yearned for Friday. On Thursdays I knew Sports Illustrated would be waiting…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024

Sunny Warm | Noyo Harbor | Bankruptcy Angle | Covid Guidelines | Game Day | Regarding Responding | Where's This? | Staffing Gaps | Beach Stroll | Queenly Visit | AV Events | Ukiah Haiku | Pet Sly | Jim Cummings | Church Plaque | Ed Notes | 1970 Prices | Sam Ware | Blind Annie | Yesterday's Catch | Scott Dam | Young Astronaut | Marco Radio | Lion Mascots | America's Team | Pass Coverage | Short Fingers | Harvey Pekar | Totally Unhinged | Grabbed Him | Captain Queeg | Mann Coulter | Casting Off | 15¢ Burger | Changing Sides | 64 Chevy | Republican Ukraine | Press Ghost | Against Israel | Dressing Culture

Concourse Contours: Satchmo & the Max Roach Centenary

Louis Armstrong’s trumpet sighs and pleads in counterpoint with the airport announcements. The melody is barely audible but still unmistakable above the thunderous whisper of…

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