Hi!

I just signed the petition "Caltrans, USFWS, California Department of
Fish & Wildlife: Take down the bird-killing netting under the Petaluma
River Bridge" on Change.org.

It's important....

Moving down from the Northwest, I am used to late fall and winter being a time where nearly everything except the evergreens go dormant or die. I am so delighted to have people give me hand-picked...

It's been a sad day on the streets of Point Reyes Station as the news spreads that Salazar has told the oyster farm to cease operations TOMORROW! They have 90 days to clear out and make homeless and...

CVS/Chase is not yet a done deal!

After the approval of the CVS/Chase project by the 3-2 City Council vote, why hasn’t the developer bought the Pellini property? Why hasn’t the developer...

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,...

by Frank Baumgardner
WaccoBB.net

Perhaps now is a good time to take a deep breath, step back and look at the CVS/Chase-Pellini property deal, hopefully, from a balanced perspective. There are...

:banginhead:Hi

Great song and a timely message.
I play it with some regularity on my KGGV radio show ("The Mystery Train") right between Neil Young's "Looking for a Leader" and Jimmy LaFave's...

:birthday: :partyhat:

Happy Birthday Daddy.

You'll always be my favorite fool!

I honor the sacrifices you made; for our country's failed foreign policy misadventures in Viet Nam.

I'm...

California Academy of Science recently posted on their FaceBook page a "debate", more like a friendly discussion between two paleoanthropologists with opposing opinions on The Hobbit people of...

Elusive Mercury is now visible in the Western sky after sunset.
Look in line from Venus and Jupiter towards the sunset point and you will see a bright silvery point if you are lucky.
One of the...

Hello Drjnhoffman,

Just a heads up.
Willow grows as a native plant along our creeks and streams. It is part of the natural ecosystem in Northern California. One purpose it serves, is of...

https://www.pressdemocrat.com/images/logo2.gif
Sebastopol City Council rejects proposed CVS design
https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20120208/articles/120209590?p=all&tc=pgall
...

Wow. Sure lightened my day.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=He7Ge7Sogrk


<iframe width="420" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/He7Ge7Sogrk?rel=0" frameborder="0"...

Paula,

I know your heart's in the right place, and I'm wondering how many seniors, especially those of us on Social Security incomes of less than $1,000 a month can afford your group, at $180 a...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYnL5oUePM8



Dictators in order of appearance:

Robert Mugabe--Zimbabwe
Muammar Gaddafi--Libya
Mao Zedong--China
Saddam Hussein--Iraq

Chopping Down Redwoods to Make Wine

11/4/2011 3:48:25 PM
by Keith Goetzman

https://www.waccobb.net/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=14594&stc=1&d=1321031852

Two California vintners want...

https://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/nytlogo152x23.gif
Next Stop
A New Destination for Food and Art in Sonoma...

This is outrageous rape of our beautiful land ; shame on you Hobbs for your destruction .

...words cannot express my outrage at this typical vineyard tactic, the beginning salvo: chop everything down!

the date palm is an especially valuable plant with a somewhat shallow root system,...

My friend Barbara Chasteen wrote this letter to Carillo.

****

Dear Mr Carrillo,

As a 40 year resident, landowner and voter in Sonoma County I am
deeply disturbed at the recent destruction...

Hwy 116 is designated as a state scenic hwy. Permittable work along that road on private property is regulated by local agencies, in this case the County PRMD ...

5th District Supervisor is Efren...