I've moved into a place that includes wifi, so will have to end my Sonic.net fusion account. This means that my email address, [email protected], will have to change, I guess. I'm told that I can...

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a friend reported serious abuse on the road the other day .. people think that they are anonymous in their cars ... not really ... be careful out there .. you might hurt an innocent person without...

40 years of marriage..

A married couple in their early 60s are celebrating their
40th wedding anniversary in a quiet, romantic
little restaurant.

Suddenly, a tiny yet beautiful fairy...

No apology is necessary. No harm done. We all make little mistakes like that.


Not true! When the quality of someone's life is degraded by noise pollution, the problem is essentially the same...

As some of you may have noticed, the WaccoBB.net website would get very slow in the afternoons (~ 3-6pm) while it was sending out the digest. :puteranger:

I just did a major upgrade to the server...

There Is No One But Us


There is no one but us.
There is no one to send,
nor a clean hand nor a pure heart
on the face of the earth,
but only us,
a generation comforting ourselves
with the...

I accidentally activated the closed caption feature on that first video, and the captioning is hilariously inaccurate! :xtrmlaugh:


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

To be quite honest, I don’t believe that it’s TV’s influence (per se). I believe (from my own 40 years of observations) that this is the culture that our parents and grandparents have created. Rude...

I wish I were part of a tribe. I can't think of a better way to live, but that is beyond my grasp, and I wonder if the rudeness of these people who were themselves tribeless,might have felt this...

During the Oct 12th Farmer's market there was a Pomo dance troup performing. One of my former students was one of the lead dancers. When I talked to her about the event she related to me that the...

No, don't avoid psychotropic drugs if you need them. Perhaps many people think you should just pull yourself up by your bootstraps or exercise more - people who have never had a major depression. Or...

I'm working as a Support Services Case Manager, with people dealing with homelessness and other challenges. A couple of these folks are talented artists. I'm wanting to arrange a show or two of their...

Peter Hourigan is across the street from Yulupa Whole Foods. He does acupuncture on a sliding scale and recommends herbs.

Phone: 707-543-6134

Been treating my family for 15 years, also does...

I live in Guerneville, but travel to Santa Rosa to see Josh Margolis at Farmacopia, who is a very experienced and skilled Chinese Medicine doctor, as well as a talented osteopath. He has been...

I received a card in the mail inviting me (okay, inviting "Local Postal Customer"...) to the Palm Drive Health Care Foundation meeting this coming Monday evening at the Community Church of...

Remembering Michael Kyes, Sebastopol's Most Courageous Leader

By Jonathan Greenberg
For WaccoBB.net
May 26, 2014

https://www.waccobb.net/forums/waccobb/keep90days/2014-05-26_14-43-53.pngIt...

This is just an attempt at a little humor after observing some unnecessarily rancorous discussion about some "conspiracy theory" type issues here on Waccobb.

Here are a few more new terms for...

Bingo! That's what I've been saying all along. In response, I've been accused of misogyny, of lacking empathy for the woman, etc. It'll be interesting to see if those who've been slapping me around...

tomcat wrote: [/QUOTE] I wonder if, when this sad chapter in his life is over, Efren will be able to do the internal work necessary to become a better person? He seems to understand that he needs to...

Terry Rosendahl, a magical, musical, free-spirited friend to me and many in our community, left this life last Friday, at the age of 62, while jogging in beautiful Ragle Park.

He was one of the...

I have found this discussion so interesting it has prompted me to post on this site for the very first time!

Here's my take:

Varda initially posted about the idea of using hand writing...

Some of you (about 100) received a spammy private email from a "WaccoBB user". They managed to get through our defences, but has now been removed. Here's a sample message:



But you know better...

In the dark, early hours of January 2, a fire destroyed the Andy Lopez Memorial. By that afternoon over two-dozen people were already rebuilding the Memorial, including neighbors and youth at the...

Earlier today, I posted a Huffington post blog entitled, "A Tea Party Christmas: An Oxymoron Causing Millions to Suffer," about the CVS debate, corporations are people argument, the The Tea Party,...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY Sir Barry! And thanks for Wacco.
Sending heaps of healing to your Momma too.

Love to you and Linda. xo

:fireworks:I want to take a moment, this holiday season, to give thanks to Barry, for the democracy-enhancing gift that Wacco is for our community.

Wacco is a unique'y interactive, non-heirarchal,...

HiTuley,i want to tell you that there is a Shelter in Santa rosa that was created just for such a situation as your Friends...it is the Nightingale Project,where homeless people can recuperate from...

So, on the basis of what your family and their friends call San Francisco, you're willing to make absolutistic generalizations about what every San Franciscan calls that city? Or are you saying that...

So why exactly is having a hotel at the Barlow a bad idea? The city will derive TOT income, so that's good. There will be more rooms available in Sebastopol, so that's good. The hotel seems to have a...

It is interesting to read the responses from people on The Barlow's facebook page when they floated this hotel idea. The overwhelming majority seem to favor some type of upscale boutique hotel...

Call Berry's Sawmill right down the road near Cazadero. They can get your wood milled and you can build something with it on the property. (707) 865-2365 - If you need someone to cut it down and...

Frankly, even if what you say is true, and I have no way of knowing it is true, this post is incredibly inappropriate. One thing is asking for help with letter writing to officials etc, but there...

I've been tracking the evolution of Sonoma Clean Power for a few years and am convinced that's it's an important alternative to PG&E's monopoly and could open the doors to the type of locally...

Hi Jeff, All,

There are a lot of great questions packed in here so I will do my best.

https://img812.imageshack.us/img812/467/sonomacleanpower.jpgFirst, I would like to suggest that folks read...

I'll have to be convinced by more than the words of the DFG, not always known for their veracity, as far as the sedation and relocation of problematic (for whatever perceived reason) bears is...

Sorry - I'm struggling with adding this photo and details. I tried (and failed) to put it on the map. This photo (according to Facebook) was taken on Saturday, June 1st at St. Dorothy's Rest in Camp...

https://www.waccobb.net/forums/waccobb/keep90days/2013-06-02_20-31-10.pngSanta Rosa author Anna Mollow has just published an article about the oppression of fat people as a queer and feminist issue,...

Has anyone besides me noticed how we have all united on Wacco to talk about wildlife and especially "our" bear? With all due respect to my fellow feisty, caring Wacco-ites, today we're not arguing,...

Speaking of critters....
Years ago, when we moved into the country near Geyserville, we were taking a walk up the hill from our house when we came upon a late rain pool of standing water in the...

Dear Sonoma County,

I'm Houston's "Aunt Toodie" and Mark Herczog's little sister, Annette Keys. I just returned to Ohio after testifying for Houston, along with Mark's eldest daughter, Cameron,...

In the current May-June issue of Mother Jones magazine there is an in-depth article about the plight of the mentally ill in California and the US as well as Houston's experience. It is written by a...

Dear Tommy, Thank you for writing to our DA Jill Ravitch, and sharing your personal story in the letter. This is becoming an unfolding of our community's story in relationship to mental illness as it...

Dear Jill,

I have followed the tragic events regarding Houston Herczog. I have attended the same church as Houston's father, who was killed. I am the brother of Debbie Phillips, who has been...

So, please write to them!

I've worked with NAMI over the years, to help my sister who's schizophrenic. It sounds like things didn't go too well for you and NAMI. I felt really sad when I read you posting about NAMI. The...

People, People! Please remember that most people get angrier arguing about their dogs than they do about their children, their political affiliation or their religion.So, to make everyone feel...

"Drone Free Zone"