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The time has come to close the WaccoBB.net website.



Lots of factors have converged to make this the appropriate...

Remember this!


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TbDPwA09Bc

Shout out to Community Market Sebastopol,

You must wear a mask and put on gloves to enter. Limited number of shoppers at a time. They are taking precautions to protect their employees, public and...

Reposted from Lynda Hopkin's Facebook page :waccosun:
48727For 60 Joe Rodota Trail residents, this is what the future looks like.

For the half-million people who live in Sonoma County, this is...

I think it would be more to the point, more neutral at least, to have this thread titled

"Is Medicare for All a Losing General Election Position?"

The media, and centrist Democrat talking...

Thanks for the information about how the general public can step in and contribute in their capacity. I started getting involved while the fire shut down most of all local businesses etc....and...

A Map to the Next World
for Desiray Kierra Chee

In the last days of the fourth world I wished to make a map for
those who would climb through the hole in the sky.

My only tools were the...

... and a holiday weekend special treat!


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gW2SEpWWqXM

a friend has a smart meter for gas and electric in sebastopol. He wants to opt-out and request an analog meter. I think I've read that sometimes they bring out a digital and say it's an analog, but...

Warning: this is long and yes, I know I’m cynical. I’m 66 years old and have seen a lot and it ain’t pretty.

I’m not ready to make any kind of decision about who to support, but I do have some...

Actually, no wine grapes were irrigated before 1970. It's all about the profits.


https://winewaterwatch.org/2016/09/water-use-and-pr…her-drought-year/
"
According to the Sonoma County...

Yes, I will answer your questions, several of which came after the koolaid comment.

I respect and take your questions seriously, and am not ignoring them. I am thinking through my responses in the...

This Is How I Voted Today


This is how I voted today.
I went to the woods and dug a hole
under fern in leaf rot and luminous fungi

into which I pressed my mouth and screamed
a long hot...

Zen Lunatics (a term coined by Jack Kerouac)


Even in 1954 Kerouac Jack had the knack of knowing that a spirited Zen

pack would one day emerge and finally tear wide open the star-spangled
...

Verizon has withdrawn their application for “small cell” towers in Sebastopol!
They gave no specific reason. The hearing on June 12 is cancelled.

Thanks to many people, including Alan, Paul,...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oBodJHX1Vg&t=1s




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The Thames Valley Police put out a couple of videos explaining consent.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZwvrxVavnQ

ReflectionsOn #MeToo
MarciaSinger

I’m a “MeToo,” surviving shaming and blaming cycles, suicidal depression, fear of telling, PTSDs. Recovery required years of in-depth psychological counsel...

To help a family moving to the North Bay choose a town and neighborhood where they would like to settle, I'd like some help as their Realtor, especially if you are chemically sensitive or have...

With the outcome of the recent election, if the rhetoric coming fromDonald Trump, his appointees and Congress is to be believed, the people of this county may find themselves facing unjust laws which...

Here you go: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvqgvWx_l8g

My current favorite is Patrick Brinton. I don't think I know him in real life, but he has become my favorite WaccoBB writer. Here is what I appreciate about Pbrinton:
1. His posts are well thought...

While I appreciate your wish to remain independent of monied interests, I think it's always good to learn from groups that are different from our usual fellows. While you are aware of fees paid by...

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When I saw this Google Earth image of my pasture from about a year ago I thought the berm looked like a smile in need of a face. I have since added eyes, brows, nose, mustache, and am waiting...

Just saw this and thought I'd share:

Wisdom from the death bed of Steve Jobs.
...

Yesterday I received an email from Kevin Monroe, the Laguna Foundation's new Executive Director, with information about where the herbicides were applied:

"Looks like the only place in the wetland...

A friend of mine, 37 year old male, had been suffering from severe and disabling cluster headaches. A new father, he and his wife have a burgeoning business that requires full time attention by one...

THE COSBY THING…and then some
By Marcia Singer

https://www.waccobb.net/forums/waccobb/keep90days/2015-07-13_16-36-53.pngSexual predation is generally held as an unforgivable act. The child...

Father Earth


There is a two-million year old man
No one knows.
They cut into his rivers
Peeled wide pieces of hide
From his legs
Left scorch marks
On his buttocks.

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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...

Shepherd,

Thank you for this insightful article. You have strongly stated many important points.

I would like to add some thoughts about the Wine Empire and climate chaos, and possible actions...

Interesting report based on a German study. Apparently, none like it have been conducted in the US.

Original article from Natural News.

An ongoing study out of Germany comparing disease rates...

I don't understand how either of these videos proves that Deepak Chopra is a charlatan. He never claimed to be enlightened! He teaches ancient techniques for a good and healthy life. He is an...

I am a member of the Sebastopol Design Review Board (DRB). We've recently reviewed a signage proposal for The Barlow. The proposed signs are fairly large, so will have a lasting impact the character...

That Child

That child was dangerous. That just-born
Newly washed and silent baby
Wrapped in deerskin and held warm
Against the side of its mother could understand
The language...

For The Children

The rising hills, the slopes
of statistics
lie before us.
the steep climb
of everything, going up
up, as we all
go down.

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There are alternatives to spraying. This petition asks Supes to look into those. https://www.change.org/petitions/sonoma-county-supervisors-stop-using-toxic-roundup-on-our-creekbanks

Just...

Water Shed


The green expanse of duck weed
Parts and there he sits,
Proud - or so I imagine -
In all his feathered irridescence,
Shedding water with neither thought nor effort.

O Sarasvati22905
peaceful goddess of eloquence and intelligence

help us speak the truth precisely in beautiful form

when words are spoken beautifully

there is already truth

when words...