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Thread: "Hi-Noon" Sebastopol... Category: General Community - 07-24-2015 01:24 AM
"Hi-Noon" Sebastopol...
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Thread: Danish wind power exceeds demand Category: National & International Politics - 07-13-2015 08:35 PM
Danish wind power exceeds demand
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Wind power generates 140% of Denmark's electricity demand
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Unusually high winds allowed Denmark to meet... -
Thread: Wifi, Microwaves and the Consequences to our Health - Barrie Trower Category: Health & Wellness - 07-13-2015 12:33 PM
Re: Wifi, Microwaves and the Consequences to our Health - Barrie Trower
Then do it yourself! ;-\
No one can do the homework for someone so already decided and closed minded, especially someone who nitpicks the surface of any source given and won't search any further... -
Thread: Political Cartoons - Summer 2015 Category: National & International Politics - 06-23-2015 03:56 PM
Political Cartoons - Summer 2015
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Thread: Article: What’s New and Exciting About Sonoma West Hospital Category: General Community - 06-02-2015 10:10 PM
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Hi Rusty: you make a lot of good points - but - I also want to suggest LARGER FONT if not a darker ink. It is hard to read, truly; perhaps put out the same letter in a more legible way? Still -...
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Thread: Article: What’s New and Exciting About Sonoma West Hospital Category: General Community - 06-02-2015 10:04 PM
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Rustie,
Some answers (as best I can) to your questions:
Will all services available at the medical center, hospital services as well as the “specialty institutes”, be accepting Medi-cal &/or... -
Thread: Article: Wine Maker Paul Hobbs Herbicide Spraying Upsets Parents and Neighbors at Apple Blossom School Meeting Category: General Community - 05-18-2015 11:58 AM
Article: Wine Maker Paul Hobbs Herbicide Spraying Upsets Parents and Neighbors at Apple Bl
Wine Maker Paul Hobbs Herbicide Spraying Upsets
Parents and Neighbors at Apple Blossom School Meeting
By Shepherd Bliss
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Thread: Be careful driving in the Barlow development. Category: General Community - 04-10-2015 10:14 AM
Be careful driving in the Barlow development.
30755I was on my way to Community Market after turning right off of Hwy 12 at the stop light, then left into the Barlow, when I stopped before making a left turn again towards the market. There were...
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Thread: Poem from Here Category: Poetry and Prose - 03-20-2015 12:39 PM
Poem from Here
My friend Jim Wilson loves syllabic forms and has created one of his own: 100 Friends. Fifteen lines carry 100 syllables over 15 lines in this order: 2, 4, 2, 4, 6, 4, 6, 8, 6, 8, 10, 8, 10, 12, 10....
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Thread: Sebastopol City Council unanimously opposes Dairyman Winery Proposal Category: General Community - 02-08-2015 11:54 AM
Re: Sebastopol City Council unanimously opposes Dairyman Winery Proposal
Following is a letter to the PD editor published in today's Sun. issue, written by Sonoma Valley writer Will Shonbrun. Fortunately, it appropriately focuses on the most significant of many...
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Thread: The Onion totally nails it again (Vaccinations) Category: WaccoReader - 02-07-2015 04:32 PM
Re: The Onion totally nails it again (Vaccinations)
Here's a great video of Bill Maher discussing vaccinations. I particularly appreciated Marianne Williamson's remarks:
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Thread: Small Town Sebastopol settles with CVS Category: General Community - 07-02-2014 12:14 AM
Small Town Sebastopol settles with CVS
Small Town Sebastopol settles with CVS
SEBASTOPOL, CA, July 1, 2014 – Helen Shane, for the Committee for Small Town Sebastopol announced today that it has settled its CEQA suit against CVS.... -
Thread: Do nipple piercings undermine ability to breastfeed? Category: WaccoTalk - 02-11-2014 09:05 PM
Re: Do nipple piercings undermine ability to breastfeed?
If I were the goddess, interviewing prospective applicants for the job of motherhood, I would not hire anyone with nipple piercings.
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Thread: Poem from Here Category: Poetry and Prose - 02-03-2014 07:10 PM
Poem from Here
brigid’s day25222
bare branches thrashing in the wind,
winter willows clutch the sodden bank
of swollen creek.
they catch the feeble sunlight,
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Thread: Sebastopolians or Sebastopuddlians or ??? Category: General Community - 11-23-2013 02:27 PM
Re: Sebastopolians or Sebastopuddlians or ???
24408I'd like to see our lovely town revert to the name it had when it was a peaceful Pomo Village: Batikletcawi.
Batikletcawi means where elderberries grow, far more auspicious than a moniker... -
Thread: Article: Granges Growing Category: General Community - 08-25-2013 07:33 PM
Article: Granges Growing
By Shepherd Bliss
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Founded some 150 years ago, the Grange is the oldest farm organization in the United States. The name Grange comes from old English farm-estates, which together make... -
Thread: Efren's back, and I support him. Category: General Community - 08-23-2013 12:48 PM
Efren's back, and I support him.
I like apologies, and Efren’s statement to the Board of Supervisors is an unqualified, no-excuses apology. This is rare from a human being. From a politician it’s exhilarating fresh air.
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Thread: Wonderful Youtube video on Sebastopol's history Category: General Community - 08-06-2013 04:29 PM
Wonderful Youtube video on Sebastopol's history
In case you haven't seen this, here is a link to the wonderful Youtube video on Sebastopol's history produced by Erin Sheffield and narrated by Steve Fowler:...
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Thread: Efren Carrillo arrested on Prowling and Burglary charges!!!! Category: General Community - 08-01-2013 12:36 PM
Poll: Re: Efren Carrillo arrested on Prowling and Burglary charges!!!!
Thank you for writing, Sandy.
Firstly, I would like to state that I have been deeply disappointed with Efren Carrillo's pro development voting record. I love rural Sonoma County and would very... -
Thread: Efren Carrillo arrested on Prowling and Burglary charges!!!! Category: General Community - 07-31-2013 10:14 PM
Poll: Re: Efren Carrillo arrested on Prowling and Burglary charges!!!!
Thank you, Edward, for the contact information.
I have just written an email to Efren Carrillo with a copy to Susan Upchurch. I stated my opinion that, given the meager facts available to us,... -
Thread: Poem from Here Category: Poetry and Prose - 07-30-2013 10:14 PM
Poem from Here
O Sitting Bull
great leader of your people
who knew the world of might and the world of spirit are the one world
lead us on the paths of the one world
lead us on the paths that reconnect the... -
Thread: Our Coming Food Crisis Category: General Community - 07-23-2013 08:07 PM
Re: Our Coming Food Crisis
Shepherd,
Have you been over to Singing Frogs Farm for one of Paul Kaiser's tours? He's growing lots more food, using much less water, creating and preserving habitat for bees, birds and other... -
Thread: Poem from Here Category: Poetry and Prose - 07-19-2013 09:58 AM
Poem from Here
O Sarasvati22905
peaceful goddess of eloquence and intelligence
help us speak the truth precisely in beautiful form
when words are spoken beautifully
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Thread: Article: Is There An Economics Of Happiness? Category: General Community - 01-27-2013 07:49 AM
Re: Article: Is There An Economics Of Happiness?
Thank you, Barry. Indeed, the results have been fascinating.
For Environmental Sustainability, the top vote-getters out of 48 ideas expressed were:
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Thread: Poem for the day from Larry Robinson Category: Poetry and Prose - 01-01-2013 06:57 AM
Re: Poem for the day from Larry Robinson
A New Year’s Blessing
Unhurried mornings, greeted with gratitude;
good work for the hand, the heart and the mind;
the smile of a friend, the laughter of children;
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Thread: Link to a short film about GMOs for folks around the world Category: WaccoTalk - 10-24-2012 10:26 PM
Link to a short film about GMOs for folks around the world
Link to a short film about GMOs.
Please PASS ON to people you know all over the world:
https://therealnews.com/t2/<wbr>component/hwdvideoshare/?task=<wbr>viewvideo&video_id=74830
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Thread: City of Sebastopol Elections Category: General Community - 10-22-2012 12:54 PM
City of Sebastopol Elections
BELOW IS MY LETTER TO THE EDITOR OF THE SWT&N BEFORE IT WAS EDITED OF SUBSTANCE.
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Thread: Political Cartoons - Autumn 2012 Category: National & International Politics - 10-15-2012 05:37 PM
Re: Political Cartoons - Autumn 2012
FREE KITTENS
A pretty little girl named Suzy was standing on the sidewalk in front of her home. Next to her was a basket containing a number of tiny creatures; in her hand was a sign announcing... -
Thread: Democrat or Green? Category: WaccoTalk - 09-23-2012 01:27 PM
Re: Democrat or Green?
I registered Green back when Ralph Nader ran under that party, for the purpose of giving the Green Party more actual support. I wanted with all my political soul to break out of the two-party system....
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Thread: Why I'm Voting "NO" on Prop 37 Category: WaccoTalk - 09-23-2012 12:03 PM
Re: Why I'm Voting "NO" on Prop 37
I'm voting yes. The point is not the loopholes in Prop 37. The point is that if it passes, even with its imperfections, it will be a MAJOR economic disruption for the GMO industry. That is why...
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Thread: Poem from Here Category: Poetry and Prose - 09-23-2012 11:02 AM
Poem from Here
zucchini
from hunger & the ravages of lack
the great zucchini grows to save us all.
the largess of her bounty can appall
the timid cook. he fills sack after sack
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Thread: Poem from Here - blackberry Category: Poetry and Prose - 09-09-2012 05:11 PM
Poem from Here - blackberry
blackberry
a lush & safely hidden resting place
within a labyrinth of thorny canes -
quail & rabbits run the arching lanes
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Thread: Political Ads Category: National & International Politics - 09-03-2012 10:55 AM
Re: Political Ads
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Thread: Article: Green-washing “Sustainability” in Sebastopol Category: General Community - 08-31-2012 04:38 PM
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https://i.imgur.com/HUdEo.jpg“Sustainability” has become a buzzword. But what does it really mean? One definition is that it requires a triple-E bottom... -
Thread: Political Cartoons - Summer 2012 Category: National & International Politics - 08-27-2012 04:28 PM
Re: Political Cartoons - Summer 2012
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Thread: Political Cartoons - Summer 2012 Category: National & International Politics - 08-27-2012 03:04 PM
Re: Political Cartoons - Summer 2012
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Thread: Political Ads Category: National & International Politics - 08-26-2012 12:17 PM
Re: Political Ads
A fun "trailer" preview of the upcoming Republican Convention coming up this week:
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Thread: Article: Artist of the Month: Sandy Eastoak Category: General Community - 08-25-2012 08:28 PM
Re: Article: Artist of the Month: Sandy Eastoak
Sandy, I attended the reception this evening (8/25/12). I adore your work. I had to restrain my tears of awe at the profound spirituality of your art. What I appreciate in particular is how your...
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Thread: Sept 30 is National Gleaning Day Category: General Community - 08-24-2012 05:33 PM
Sept 30 is National Gleaning Day
Anyone working on a local gleaning events?
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Thread: TED: 'Pam Warhurst: How We Can Eat Our Landscapes' (and meet all our food needs locally) Category: WaccoReader - 08-23-2012 01:39 AM
TED: 'Pam Warhurst: How We Can Eat Our Landscapes' (and meet all our food needs locally)
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TED: 'Pam Warhurst: How We Can Eat Our Landscapes'
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Thread: CVS/Chase - After the approval with conditions Category: General Community - 08-15-2012 10:21 PM
Re: CVS/Chase - After the approval with conditions
I really love the calm, logical tone you use to explain these basic facts of life. I certainly hope that Dian, a very passionate woman, who cares deeply about the natural world, has got her head on...
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Thread: Article: Artist of the Month: Sandy Eastoak Category: General Community - 08-14-2012 10:15 PM
Article: Artist of the Month: Sandy Eastoak
Wild Prayer—
Paintings by Sandy Eastoak at Sebastopol Gallery August 13-September 30
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voqBlarzp6cAs long as I can remember, I’ve been an artist. In childhood,... -
Thread: CVS/Chase - After the approval with conditions Category: General Community - 08-08-2012 12:04 PM
Re: CVS/Chase - After the approval with conditions
Here's a video of the motion and vote, and the Mayor's plea for peace and respect (4:30 mark) that happened after midnight.
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Thread: Top Ten Reasons You're Gonna Love Your Smart Meter Category: General Community - 07-30-2012 08:18 PM
Top Ten Reasons You're Gonna Love Your Smart Meter
1. You will save so-o-o much money on your hair because you won’t have much left after being microwaved daily!
2. No more guilt over being tired at work because everyone with a Smart Meter... -
Thread: CVS/Chase development proposal Category: General Community - 07-18-2012 08:50 AM
Re: CVS/Chase Development Proposal
The PD's report on last night's public hearing was just posted on the PD and follows. Over 100 were there. The public hearing itself did not start until 10 p.m., by which time many people had to...
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Thread: Greg Sarris at Bioneers ??? Category: General Community - 07-15-2012 08:13 PM
Re: Greg Sarris at Bioneers ???
My question wasn't solely a legalistic response. It was also a reference to history, and the need for justice, in spite of the history and the legal complications. As for the role of Congress, it...
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Thread: Greg Sarris at Bioneers ??? Category: General Community - 07-10-2012 04:11 PM
Re: Greg Sarris at Bioneers ???
For those concerned about "special rights" that Indians have. What part of, Sovereign Nation, do you not understand?
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Thread: Greg Sarris at Bioneers ??? Category: General Community - 07-09-2012 12:12 PM
Re: Greg Sarris at Bioneers ???
Tommy,
Why don’t you come to the lecture or inquire within the Tribe about the facts of what we are doing with our profits for the environment? Why don’t you look into the huge amount of money my... -
Thread: Greg Sarris at Bioneers ??? Category: General Community - 07-08-2012 09:50 AM
Re: Greg Sarris at Bioneers ???
When I read your post I thought what could possibly ruin the cityscape of Rohnert Park? :hmmm:
The area across from Sonoma State that used to be open space is door to door strip malls, the housing... -
Thread: Greg Sarris at Bioneers ??? Category: General Community - 07-07-2012 01:14 AM
Re: Greg Sarris at Bioneers ???
I support your concern for the environment, Tommy, but telling the Indians what they can or cannot do on their own continent is not an appropriate response. You could have a much more positive effect...

Sex for the sake of sex
There is a great line from Tori Amos' song called "Leather": "Look,...