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Joe Munson Meets the Soda Creek Store

I have always thought of myself as an outlaw, not a criminal and as someone who tries not to be corrupt. Usually, people either run to me or run from me. That’s been as true…

Mendocino County Today: December 14, 2020

Dry Today | 38 New Cases | Trash Talk | Be Kind | Mama Linda | Little River | Forgotten Children | Manchester Cemetery | Book Flop | Laytonville Volunteers | Dysfunction County | Casparvision | Long Stop | Treasure Hut | Ed Notes | Rockport History | Yesterday's Catch | Stones Mob | Barbarian Bedtime | Petulant Loser | No Shortcuts | Electoral Coup | Gualala Cemetery | Phil Linz | Game Rigged | Pella Memories | Founding Pranksters

Continental Cuisine

All emergency staff meetings at the tony French Laundromat bistro require mandatory attendance, but the latest meeting announcement was a picture of existential urgency. The first hint was that the meeting was called by the…

Mendocino County Today: December 13, 2020

Rain/Snow | 22 New Cases | Liz Responds | Caspar Creek | Incense Cedars | Pet Audi | Willits Miracle | Abandoned Mill | Richardson Grove | Breezewood USA | Agenda Items | Yesterday's Catch | Blowhole | Replacing Drake | Up Creek | Singing Biden | Likely Outcome | Sloop Upriver | Out There | Missed Zodiac | Pay Up | Killer Message | Crab Boat | American Stress | Rallies Upside | Fascism Podcast | Chip Off | Marco Radio | Found Object

Scams & The City

You'd think government employees, especially high-ranking officials, would feel relatively fortunate. Their salaries are decent and they enjoy job security unavailable in the private sector. And yet, as 2020 ends, five San Francisco department heads…

Letter to the Public

It seems I have inadvertently been making the local news lately and would like to clarify what is true and what isn’t. I’ve been called a bigot, a racist and have been accused of promoting…

The Ballad of Ron and Dorinda

In 1986 two incarcerated lovebirds escaped via helicopter from a co-ed prison. https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a34773551/prison-break-lovebirds/

Mendocino County Today: December 12, 2020

Off & On | 20 New Cases | Randall Hoover | Liz Said | Phresh Stop | Church Fire | Pot Mire | Richardson Grove | Gift Book | Redwood Grove | Hoy Retires | Chandelier Tree | Water Protectors | Fraternal Monarch | Willits Streetwalkers | Seagull Inn | Zodiac Code | Yesterday's Catch | Supreme Rejection | Freedom Force | Cemetery Gravestones | Negative Creep | Bullshit Party | Financial Implosion | Trumpty Tales | Test Results | PA Agenda | Desert Pool | Streetscape Update | Job Creators | Oldest Things | Thought Police | YouTube Ban | Illogical Healthcare | Oath Keepers | Deadly Food | Bad Dream

If Only Trump Could Sing

Theodora was Handel’s penultimate oratorio and his least successful. The London premiere came in March of 1750, but the work closed after just three performances. English language sung dramas—oratorios—had enriched Handel in the period from…

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