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Posts published in July 2025

On Indian Land

In 1992, the family group that I had been living with in the ridges of Cazadero, CA. Which consisted of the woman who was my partner, her friend who was the single mother of my…

Mendocino County Today: Tuesday 7/15/2025

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Announcements 7/15/2025

ANDERSON VALLEY FOOD BANK UPDATE As the year rolls along, we would like to share some changes we are seeing in our efforts to provide supplemental food to local folks in need. Even with some…

Andy Johnson Meets Jim Jones

I was remiss in not mentioning what Vern Piver did for our baseball team at Fort Bragg High School. When Cob Berger took over as varsity coach, he knew little about baseball but was a…

Mendocino County Today: Monday 7/14/2025

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Letters 7/14/2025

We remain strongly opposed to “The Annexation Plan” and strongly encourage the city council to terminate and rescind the current misguided annexation plan…

Expert Advice Re: Experts

You can take the loftiest and most confident predictions made by experts over the past few years, crumple them up, stuff them in a thimble, toss them into Lake Mendocino and not lose a square…

Mendocino County Today: Sunday 7/13/2025

Warm | Phyllis Harrison | FB Protest | Humboldt Homicide | Foggy Sun | Joshua McCollister | Flowers | County Notes | GJ Appreciation | Bad Actors | Filing Deadlines | Infill Park | Pet Brut | The Gauntlet | AV Events | Sula Art | Culture Damage | Seven Sisters | Doctor Statement | Wort Berries | Yesterday's Catch | SSA Applauds | COPD Killed | Dunce Confederacy | Marco Radio | Book Review | Network News | Giants Lose | John Martin | Bikini Day | Flood Prep | Jack Haley | Marx Intro | Ghost | Redaction Man | Kakistocracy | Lead Stories | Ramble On | Cabinet Incompetents | American Satyricon | Same Club | Never Dies | Lunatic Rule | Hangs Itself | Ball Poem

Rammellzzee, Come Home!

We saw her hanging from lamp posts all over Paris—one of those women from a 19th-century Japanese woodcut, her hair pinned up in a two-tiered bun, her kimono adorned with prints of branches bearing buds…

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