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Thread: Vineyards Category: General Community - 05-12-2016 01:18 PM
Re: Vineyards
You can get a pesticide report on usage by crop here: https://www.cdpr.ca.gov/docs/pur/pur14rep/14_pur.htm
Go to bottom of page and choose Sonoma County. For grapes, the list is huge. To give you an... -
Thread: What do you think of Lynda Hopkins? Category: General Community - 05-12-2016 08:42 AM
Re: What do you think of Lynda Hopkins?
I for one would not be able to vote for you, Tom, after this display of immature sarcasm on WACCO. This type of temperament is not what we need or want in a public official.
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Thread: Vineyards Category: General Community - 04-28-2016 12:16 PM
Re: Vineyards
There has been a lot of chatter about Round-up after recent tests found traces of it in bottled wine, even organic wine. A Napa biodynamic grower wrote that even the CA Pesticide Safety Manual...
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Thread: Contesting the Approved Santa Rosa Courthouse Square Reunification Category: General Community - 02-24-2016 08:19 AM
Re: Contesting the Approved Santa Rosa Courthouse Square Reunification
I understood Jude's comment to be referring to the fact that Santa Rosa is our biggest city in Sonoma County and Old Courthouse Square is the heart of the city. In a way, it IS the heart of the...
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Thread: Contesting the Approved Santa Rosa Courthouse Square Reunification Category: General Community - 02-23-2016 08:57 AM
Re: Contesting the Approved Santa Rosa Courthouse Square Reunification
I can understand your point (and won't stone you for it :wink:). Yes, there are much more important things in the world to be outraged by. But, for me, this is about a sense of place, and the fact...
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Thread: Contesting the Approved Santa Rosa Courthouse Square Reunification Category: General Community - 02-22-2016 03:31 PM
Re: Contesting the Approved Santa Rosa Courthouse Square Reunification
Hi Jennifer,
Please share the video far and wide. I am a resident of SR and was planning to come tomorrow night, but could get held up at work so if for some reason I am late, anyone could pull up... -
Thread: Contesting the Approved Santa Rosa Courthouse Square Reunification Category: General Community - 02-22-2016 09:48 AM
Re: Contesting the Approved Santa Rosa Courthouse Square Reunification
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DwvnCpHRlE&feature=youtu.be
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I made this video because I love Santa Rosa, my home of 22 years. I love the beauty of our natural world,... -
Thread: The Establishment's Last Gasp by Jonathan Taplin on Medium Category: WaccoReader - 02-04-2016 11:24 AM
Re: The Establishment's Last Gasp by Jonathan Taplin on Medium
Thanks, this is a great article. I especially like this segment:
"My guess is that Trump will flame out in the next six weeks. For the Republican establishment, it is clear that folks like the... -
Thread: Water Wars in Sonoma County Category: General Community - 04-07-2015 10:13 AM
Re: Water Wars in Sonoma County
Great points Dan, but thought I'd add a few. It is important to note that recycled wastewater still contains many of the medicinals that pass through peoples waste: pharmaceuticals and endocrine...
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Thread: YES to Scottish Independence this Thursday! Category: WaccoTalk - 09-17-2014 10:11 AM
Re: YES to Scottish Independence this Thursday!
I just returned from a 3 week trip to Ireland and this was on everyone's minds...of course the Irish would all like to see a "yes" vote, as would I. This is a great video of young Scottish kids...
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Thread: Burning Man is coming Category: General Community - 08-12-2014 09:35 AM
Re: Burning Man is coming
I went to Burning Man in 2012 and 2013 and can offer some tips for "virgin" burners. First of all, I went alone, so had to fully embrace the notion of "radical self-reliance." The first year, I...
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Thread: Best camping destinations? Category: General Community - 07-16-2014 10:50 AM
Re: Best camping destinations?
Pomo may be closed but it's close neighbor Willow Creek Campground is open this summer after being closed for a long time.
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Thread: Verdict: Carrillo Not Guilty Category: General Community - 04-30-2014 11:56 AM
Re: Verdict: Carrillo Not Guilty
And now for a little humor on the subject. Have you heard that John Beck from the PD wrote a song about the case called A Couple of Pliny's (The Ballad of Efren Carrillo)? You can hear it online...
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Thread: Vineyardification of Sonoma County Category: General Community - 06-17-2011 11:41 AM
Re: Vineyardification of Sonoma County
Thank you Zeno for posting these pictures...it's important for the citizens of Sonoma County to realize that all is not well in "wine country" and that vineyards/wineries can cause serious damage to...

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