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Posts published in May 2025

Memories Of Vietnam: The War And The Peace

“The Vietnamese national character is rapidly changing. Our value system is falling apart. Gangsters are making incredible fortunes on the black market.” – Professor Hoang Ngoc Hien, Hanoi intellectual, 1995 “We’re getting wonderful cooperation from…

Mendocino County Today: Monday 5/19/2025

Sunny | Inland Warning | Leaf Shadows | Beds Available | AVUSD News | Conk Stick | Hospital Costs | Local Events | Miss Brightside | That Simple | Classicann | Boo NPR | Johnson Art | Exploring Options | Pinches Remembered | Johnny's Project | Summer 2012 | Schooner Electra | Yesterday's Catch | Bay to Breakers | AI Concerns | PG&E Lies | Unreliable Partners | Writing Instead | Giants Win | Born Fox | Increase Logging | Decisive Action | Perv Beat | Lead Stories | Legacy Destroyed | Hot Dog | Knoxville Summer | Paul Durcan | Not Right | Secessionist Breakfast | Cessation Desire

Letters 5/19/2025

After years of study and a multitude of efforts to resuscitate the Potter Valley Project, it is time for us to focus on implementing long-term solutions rather than trying to change the inevitable.…

Does Anyone Read The Board Agenda?

Every two weeks we try to review the Board’s agenda packet for interesting upcoming items. It’s not a particularly enjoyable task. But the entire point of the Brown Act’s requirement that agendas be posted in…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday 5/18/2025

Entrance | Northerlies | John Pinches | Harvest Birthday | Murder Season | Sunbow | Two Homicides | Pet Elvis | AV Events | Ocean Health | Ed Notes | My Brother | Artisan Market | Northern Pomo | Ticket Stub | National Looter | Marco Radio | Giants Win | Field Flowers | Private Equity | Tesla Protest | Permit Me | Three Weeks | Motor City | Grandma & Grandpa | Stealing Home | Biden Tragedy | Disgusting Vermin | In Denial | Was Obvious | Ned Kelly | Lead Stories | Sadder Day | Sonic Tonic | Bread Line

Remembering Eileen Pronsolino

Eileen Pronsolino, long time member of the Anderson Valley Community was born on December 6, 1930 died on Thursday Morning May 8, 2025. Moving to Anderson Valley with her parents when she was not yet…

Being Of Sound Mind…

Bill Honig likes to tell one story, perhaps apocyphal, of the somewhat unorthodox settings for discussions about ‘Ramparts’ magazine’s finances. This particular time, he imagined that he felt some unmistakable pressure on him to consider…

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