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Thread: Sebastopol Gestapo? Category: General Community - 09-17-2013 12:45 PM
Re: Sebastopol Gestapo?
You might want to read up on the laws concerning private property with public access. That would include parking lots in malls, businesses, lodging facilities, restaurants, hospitals, et al. Unless...
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Thread: Sebastopol Gestapo? Category: General Community - 09-14-2013 11:56 PM
Re: Sebastopol Gestapo?
I think it was the response that triggered his enforcement. Instead of apologizing and being done with it, you got defensive and tried to put the blame on others - regardless of who was really at...
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Thread: Efren's back, and I support him. Category: General Community - 08-26-2013 11:48 PM
Re: Efren's back, and I support him.
I'm sorry, but I have to respectfully disagree.
He has been nothing but a shill for big business. His decisions have always reflected their desires, no matter how bad it would turn out for his... -
Thread: "BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP" says the corner. Category: General Community - 08-07-2013 06:58 PM
Re: "BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP" says the corner.
Not that this matters, but when you are blind, you rely heavily on sound to guide you. The sound needs to be directional, so you can determine which direction to travel, and loud enough to be heard...
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Thread: "BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP" says the corner. Category: General Community - 08-05-2013 08:52 AM
Re: "BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP" says the corner.
May you never suffer the fate of going blind, as you will have to re-think your position.
The crosswalks are becoming compliant for the visually impaired, which I don't believe to be a bad thing. ... -
Thread: Creek contamination by Paul Hobbs Winery Category: General Community - 07-14-2013 05:15 AM
Re: Creek contamination by Paul Hobbs Winery
Personally, I believe the punishment should fit all his crimes, not simply the latest of them.
Seize all of his assets - cash, land, property, cars, boats, stocks, and anything else he owns or has... -
Thread: Paul Hobbs Winery permit revoked for Watertrough Rd. Category: General Community - 07-14-2013 05:03 AM
Re: Paul Hobbs Winery permit revoked for Watertrough Rd.
Not that it means anything to him. He'll pay the fine, then continue doing whatever he wants to, aided by the politicians he's bought off...
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Thread: Efren Carrillo arrested on Prowling and Burglary charges!!!! Category: General Community - 07-14-2013 04:56 AM
Poll: Re: Efren Carrillo arrested on Prowling and Burglary charges!!!!
Surely you jest!! He'll get this swept under the rug, and by next election cycle, he'll again run unopposed.
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Thread: Frizelle-Enos Burned to the ground!! Category: General Community - 07-14-2013 04:50 AM
Re: Frizelle-Enos Burned to the ground!!
Let's hope this wasn't arson, or everyone in town will know who did it...
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Thread: Flu Shots? Category: General Community - 02-20-2013 05:45 PM
Re: Flu Shots?
The last time I was asked to get a flu shot (and did) was the last time I had the full-blown flu. Since reading up on what's in the 'vaccine' that they try to talk me into, I think I'll pass. I...
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Thread: sebastopol police. friend or foe? Category: General Community - 01-31-2013 01:15 PM
Re: sebastopol police. friend or foe?
I know I'm a short-timer around here (going on 9 years), but I have not ONCE been stopped, followed, harassed, or in any other way felt threatened or intimidated by the police in the town of...
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Thread: Perhaps Prop37 hasn't lost? Millions of votes remain uncounted... Category: General Community - 11-10-2012 11:03 AM
Re: Perhaps Prop37 hasn't lost? Millions of votes remain uncounted...
I'd come down on the side of voter fraud. They're being investigated by the FBI for fraudulent (and illegal) actions during the campaign already...unfortunately they'll get off with a small fine and...
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Thread: Press Democrat Censored by its new owners!! Category: General Community - 09-29-2012 02:23 AM
Re: Press Democrat Censored by its new owners!!
...and perhaps you're missing the point that the other members are entitled to have opinions of their own regarding the issue of "censorship" by the corporate media. Perhaps there are people like me...
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Thread: Who Can Tell Me About The July 24th Bomb Threat Against Aubergines? Category: General Community - 09-29-2012 02:08 AM
Re: Who Can Tell Me About The July 24th Bomb Threat Against Aubergines?
My question: Who can tell me why it took the OP over TWO MONTHS to come forward with his/her concerns?
Is it because they didn't think the scare/conspiracy thread would work in their favor while... -
Thread: Efren Carrillo busted! Category: General Community - 09-08-2012 11:36 AM
Re: Efren Carrillo busted!
If you've read my posts regarding Efren, you know very clearly where I stand regarding his politics. You know I simply despise the way he makes decisions (all in favor of big business), and so on. ...
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Thread: Dogs died within days of eating treats from China!! Please don't kill your beloved pets Category: Pets and other Critters - 08-28-2012 05:47 AM
Re: Dogs died within days of eating treats from China!! Please don't kill your beloved pet
Made in China = poisonous to animals
I do not feed my animals ANYTHING made in China, and while I'm not rich by any means, I will always feed our animals one of the few brands of food NOT affected... -
Thread: Election Guide: County Supervisor - District 5 - Carrillo, Carpenter, Jacobi Category: General Community - 06-12-2012 02:34 AM
Poll: Re: What's At Stake in the Supe's Race?
With all due respect, what would you consider "justice" enough to be at peace? While what happened to you is horrible, making the entire focus of your life about getting "justice" just gives your...
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Thread: Need gopher help! Category: General Community - 06-04-2012 10:48 AM
Re: Need gopher help!
I'm one who looks to my 2 rescue cats for gopher control. They don't seem to harass the birds, but gophers are hunted and eaten like little gopher burritos...fresh and tasty meals. My one cat is so...
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Thread: Election Guide: County Supervisor - District 5 - Carrillo, Carpenter, Jacobi Category: General Community - 05-31-2012 11:48 PM
Poll: Re: Election Guide: County Supervisor - District 5 - Carrillo, Carpenter, Jacobi
Unfortunately, there are too many inaccuracies in efren's "priorities" to get my vote.
I'm voting for someone who's already been proven with a 16 year track record...not somebody who will... -
Thread: Efren Carrillo--Friend of the 1%? Category: General Community - 05-31-2012 11:41 PM
Re: Efren Carrillo--Friend of the 1%?
I noticed that Carrillo isn't a friend to the environment, his vote can be bought and paid for, and he only serves the interests of big business and corporate greed. Let's hope enough people have...
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Thread: Movement to Keep Downtown Sebastopol Stores Locally Owned Category: General Community - 05-27-2012 06:40 PM
Re: Keeping Downtown Sebastopol Stores Locally Owned
Simple. Follow their marketing advice as given in their advertising.
Chase what matters.
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Thread: Efren Carrillo--Friend of the 1%? Category: General Community - 05-27-2012 06:32 PM
Re: Efren Carrillo--Friend of the 1%?
Has PG&E given his campaign any 'contributions' to keep him in office?
Has any of this come up for legislative review and ruling on these subjects, or is this some 'feel good' politics that don't... -
Thread: Efren Carrillo--Friend of the 1%? Category: General Community - 05-26-2012 01:33 PM
Re: Efren Carrillo--Friend of the 1%?
How much respect should be given to someone who promises to listen to the West County residents, work hard for them, then goes and does nothing of the sort?
Can you name one time where big... -
Thread: H1N1 Flu Shot - Would You Get One? Category: General Community - 01-16-2012 09:35 AM
Poll: Re: H1N1 Flu Shot - Would You Get One?
The only time I've had the flu is when I've received the vaccination, so NO shot for me, thank you.
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Thread: Stop the bullying of seniors and others at ragel ranch regional park Category: Pets and other Critters - 11-07-2011 03:57 PM
Re: Shame upon the organizers of Ragle ranch dog park
Wow. To read the entire post, it would sound like the leaders of the organizations have summoned a Gestapo to beat down and terrorize people. I truly don't believe that is the case. Can you...
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Thread: Any Pet Photographers who want to make a difference for shelter animals? Category: Pets and other Critters - 10-28-2011 11:52 PM
Re: Any Pet Photographers who want to make a difference for shelter animals?
I'd definitely have to agree with her assessment of the situation regarding photos produced by most shelters. Unfortunately, most shelters work on the "pity factor" of making the animals seem sad...
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Thread: Sonoma Co. Redwoods V. Red Wines Category: General Community - 10-13-2011 10:47 AM
Re: Sonoma Co. Redwoods V. Red Wines
Well, a piece of good news. Efren Carillo might not get a chance to f*ck the environment and vote for big business on this one. It looks like someone at CALPERS took an interest in this project,...
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Thread: Sonoma Co. Redwoods V. Red Wines Category: General Community - 10-06-2011 09:34 PM
Re: Sonoma Co. Redwoods V. Red Wines
I can only hope that Mother Earth defends herself. With Efren "F*ck the Environment" Carillo bought and paid for, and unfortunately, how easily influence can be brought to bear by large corporations...
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Thread: Publicizing DUI checkpoints or not Category: General Community - 09-21-2011 09:48 AM
Re: Publicizing DUI checkpoints or not
So where does it end?
I'd bet Paul Hobbs is all for this bill as well. It helps provide more protection for his cheap labor, therefore increasing profits to his business. It's the rich and... -
Thread: walks in Sebastopol Category: General Community - 09-19-2011 08:33 PM
Re: walks in Sebastopol
My vote goes to visiting the Regional Parks in this area. Ragle has a variety of trails ranging from half mile on up to a couple of miles. Riverfront Park (off River Rd. towards Windsor) has a...
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Thread: $40.00 a pound salmon... No big deal?? Category: General Community - 09-17-2011 11:43 PM
Re: $40.00 a pound salmon... No big deal??
Sorry, the math just bothered me a bit, so I fixed it in the quote.
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Thread: Some Pictures of Hobbs's Takeover of the Jenkel Property Category: General Community - 08-24-2011 01:12 PM
Re: Some Pictures of Hobbs's Takeover of the Jenkel Property
I have to wonder, did the room wind up smelling like the "Sonoma Aroma" after he finished speaking? Did you have to wipe the cow dung off your trousers? Paul Hobbs will simply make a significant...
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Thread: Some Pictures of Hobbs's Takeover of the Jenkel Property Category: General Community - 08-24-2011 01:00 PM
Re: Redwood trees on 116
If it's from the Jenkel property, I piss on that "spark of light". Property stolen in a back room deal, permits rushed through in record time so no one could have due process on the raping of the...
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Thread: Photograpy Pros can u help me choose the right camera? Category: General Community - 08-24-2011 12:52 PM
Re: Photograpy Pros can u help me choose the right camera?
I have to agree with Shandi here. When I was looking for a new digital SLR system, I went to the local camera store and compared camera bodies. I held both Nikon and Canon bodies, tried out their...
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Thread: buying gold Category: General Community - 08-11-2011 01:53 PM
Re: buying gold
Just curious - for those who would eventually need to sell the gold (either for profit motive or financial necessity), where can you sell the gold at anything near spot price? All of the places I've...
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Thread: Zane, Carrillo look to remain supervisors Category: General Community - 08-01-2011 12:09 PM
Re: Zane, Carrillo look to remain supervisors
Other than perhaps Paul Hobbs, I can't think of anyone that I'd like LESS to be in charge of making decisions for the West County. His voting record does NOT reflect the will of the individual, long...
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Thread: Very serious local issues in our news Category: General Community - 07-30-2011 09:55 AM
Re: Very serious local issues in our news
I'm a bit confused, Colleen. When I read the story on the PD website, I was inclined to believe that the police learned of a crime against a minor (5 year-old), and they have arrested the man and...
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Thread: Back Road Rage Category: General Community - 07-04-2011 09:36 AM
Re: Back Road Rage
Unfortunately, there are people here who make it a point to complain about "speed traps" and "traffic enforcement" as if they are bad things. I've suggested that SPD could hire and pay for 4 traffic...
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Thread: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St. Category: General Community - 07-03-2011 12:11 AM
Re: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St.
I've always known, and acknowledge that there are a few bad apples in any given profession. I realize and acknowledge that racism is, unfortunately, alive and well throughout the United States. ...
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Thread: PD: "study: global warming threatens North Coast vineyards" Category: General Community - 07-02-2011 11:47 PM
Re: PD: "study: global warming threatens North Coast vineyards"
Here my first thought was, too bad it'll take that long to put an end to the rape of the land by Paul Hobbs.
If only one could train glassy-winged sharpshooters to stay in one vineyard.
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Thread: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St. Category: General Community - 07-02-2011 11:38 PM
Re: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St.
I'm curious, Rossman - how would you handle the situation? Would you as a "victim" or "reporting citizen" like to be questioned by the police about your biases, your racial leanings, the motives why...
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Thread: Hooters in Rohnert Park? Category: General Community - 06-26-2011 04:57 PM
Re: Hooters in Rohnert Park?
I'd like to get your honest opinion on something:
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Thread: Objectification - See Hooters thread in General Forum (NOT work safe) Category: Censored & Un-Censored - 06-26-2011 04:49 PM
Objectification - See Hooters thread in General Forum (NOT work safe)
https://www.essenceofimagery.com/shared/fern-grotto.jpg
Is this objectification of a woman? Would your opinion change if you knew:
1. The model paid to have this image taken?
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Thread: Hooters in Rohnert Park? Category: General Community - 06-25-2011 12:27 PM
Re: Hooters in Rohnert Park?
I find it kind of funny how there are many who support THIS corporation and it's plan - as opposed to other corporations (Sprouts) and their plans. It demonstrates that the community should have a...
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Thread: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St. Category: General Community - 06-24-2011 09:37 AM
Re: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St.
Dear Podfish,
I am NOT here to defend the actions of the police. I know that from time to time they make mistakes, as they are only human. I do agree, there are a few bad apples in the bunch. ... -
Thread: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St. Category: General Community - 06-24-2011 12:44 AM
Re: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St.
Couldn't agree more, Mr. Miles.
Can you supply us numbers to back this up? Let's focus on Sebastopol - how many police interactions have there been in the last year? I'm talking stops... -
Thread: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St. Category: General Community - 06-21-2011 04:25 PM
Re: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St.
I just wish you'd included the quote in context, as it was a quote from another member here.
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Thread: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St. Category: General Community - 06-21-2011 11:19 AM
Re: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St.
Perhaps vitriol is a more precise word, one that I failed to use in the quote you're referring to in your post.
Overall, the tone of this board is to treat the police with suspicion, constantly... -
Thread: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St. Category: General Community - 06-21-2011 01:25 AM
Re: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St.
Definitely NOT a cop. Having been someone who's been racially profiled, realize that once, or even twice, does not a lawsuit make. Jumping on the "lawsuit" bandwagon - you seem to believe that...
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Thread: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St. Category: General Community - 06-20-2011 08:14 PM
Re: My son was racially profiled in Sebastopol on Main St.
Can you prove beyond a reasonable doubt that racism was involved? Other than an inflammatory remark made by the OP, what evidence do you have? I also notice that you have nothing to say about the...

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