Yes, a WaccoBB reunion, like we did in the old days, would be a good idea.

Thanks, Barry, for this cartoon. It gave me a broad smile.Shepherd

Please vote, while we still can.

I have some ripe apples that you can pick. We are slightly South of Sebastopol, up from Hardcore Coffee. Please call me at 829-8185 to reserve a morning time to come and for directions.
Shepherd

Which town and at what address is this thrift store located?

This is a most important poem for our time--extending kindness, even to those whom we disagree with. Larry Robinson is indeed our poet laureate, who must spend much time most days reading poems and...

In response to a friend's question about rather 2020 is over, it is obviously not over. However, the United States are over, in my opinion. If I were not 75 years old and spending most days in bed, I...

The following is on the Democracy Now website, with more details.

“The Beginning of Our End”: On 75th Anniversary, Hiroshima Survivor Warns Against Nuclear WeaponsSTORYAUGUST 06, 2020...

America is over. If I were a younger person, I would leave. I predict, and hope that I am wrong, that our situation is likely to worsen.

This is an incredible event at the Sebastopol Grange. We come regularly from Kokopelli Farm and bring some of our crop to both give-away, exchange, and sell. It is lots of fun to gather, with our...

While preparing for the June harvest of our organic boysenberries, here on our remote farm on a dead-end street slightly South of Sebastopol, we and our neighbors have been howling. It is fun way to...

Kokopelli Farm continues to plant and prepare for the start of the organic berry season, which is from early June into August. I have farmed at this sight for the last 30 years.

I also have my...

A vote for Biden is a vote against women.

My prediction would be that Bernie Sanders would have a woman Vice-President. If he dies in office, resigns, or is impeached, we would have our first...

I get a lot of my food from the Grocery Outlet in Rohnert Park. They open at 7 a.m. and have the same food the other stores have, much less expensive. There are other Grocery Outlets for those who do...

Yea Bernie! GO! He would probably select a woman Vice-President, who could go on to be the first woman president.

Dear Friends, Neighbors, Colleagues, and others,
At 75-years-old, I deeply feel my pending decline. So I have filled my 425 square feet writer’s cabin here in Sebastopol with many give-away things....

I plan to vote for Bernie, as do many of my friends. I always vote on the basis of what my gut, heart, and mind tell me. Saying that Bernie does not have "any integrity," as below, is ridiculous....

I agree with Barton and would request that Barry change the incorrect title of this message from "Bullshit from Bernie" to something else. I plan to vote for Bernie Sanders.

These monthly gatherings, which occur at thousands of places around the world, provide a fun context to talk openly about final matters. There tends to be lots of laughter. People of all ages are...

Doug's good words below brought a needed smile to my face, which we need at the time that he describes so well below.

The Grange parties tend to be a lot of fun. Please consider joining us.

The current Bohemian has a front page article on PGE that is the longest article I have ever seen in the Boho during my 30 years of reading it.
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Word is out to please put water in your yards or wherever for birds, and all fleeing animal. Please, please do this. They really need our help. If all the beasts were gone, men would die from a great...

I appreciate the questions that Will poses in his first paragraph below. Unless we deal with these vital issues we humans may soon be toast. Will Shonbrun has been an excellent writer for many years....

We will also be at the Sebastopol plaza, starting at noon, this Friday, 9/20, to join the Global Youth Strike. Please consider joining us at either place, to be one of the millions expressing concern...

This substantial list of proof about the dangers of cell phones and Wi-Fi should be sufficient to answer those doubting the truth of their multiple dangers.

I lived in Chile when the 1973 coup of dictator Pinochet took the lives of President Salvador Allende and Nobel Prize laureate Pablo Neruda on Sept. 11, 1973. My U.S. friend Frank Teruggi was...

The front page of the current (Sept. 11-17) Bohemian has two long articles on the damage of the towers required for the "fifth generation of wireless cellular technology." The most thorough of the...

I am very touched by the following photos of the Obama family. I, as well as many others, have wondered what his post-presidential life has been like.
Shepherd


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I hope that a location in Sonoma County can be found.

TALKING TO GRIEF

Ah, Grief, I should not treat you
like a homeless dog
who comes to the back door
for a crust, for a meatless bone.
I should trust you.

I should coax you
into the house and...

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From Reb Irwin

On Tuesday this week, the President said, “I think any Jewish people that vote for a Democrat, I think...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pKdCHvH310The film “A Dog’s Way Home,” 2019, is now available on DVD from libraries and elsewhere. The maker of the recent, popular award-wining “A Dog’s Purpose,”...

Thanks, Barry, for adding the honey bee graphic, and for your gratitude.

https://www.waccobb.net/forums/waccobb/keep90days/2019-08-02_11-40-07.pngI recently attended a honeybee gathering at a wild place in rural Sebastopol. During my nearly 30 years of organic farming...

The editorial “Love it or leave it” by Sonoma West Publisher Rollie Atkinson in your July 25 issue is one of the best editorials that I have ever read in my over 70 years. I have also been publishing...

My former wife's Japanese-American parents died in the concentration camps here in the U.S. Wake UP, before it is too late! Even if you do not like the term "concentration camps," what are you doing...

The editorial “Love it or Leave it” by Sonoma West publisher Rollie Atkinson in the 7/25 issue of the weekly, is one of the best editorials that I have ever read in my over 70 years. I have also been...

Though I have not seen it yet, a friend informs me that there is a TV documentary series entitled "The Dark Charisma of Adolph Hitler" which also received rave reviews, and is available on Netflix....

As America goes down, down, way down, further into state-run violence and terrorism, I have been watching the 1961 academy award winning film “Judgment at Nuremberg.” The Rohnert Park library has a...

Living With Fire: Saving Homes, Lives and Forests
Fri, Jul 26, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Napa Valley College Performing Arts Center

(with simultaneous translation to Spanish)

Speaker: Chad Hanson,...

Unfortunately, America is not ready to elect a woman president, in my opinion. So my reason for wanting Bernie to be our president includes that I think he is the most qualified person, and second...

VOTE FOR BERNIE SANDERS, and whichever woman he selects as his Vice-President. She then could be our first female president, which we desperately need, in my opinion. If he dies in office, she...

Dear MoveOn member,
Donald Trump managed to reach a new low on Sunday, when he sent a series of racist tweets aimed at Representatives Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, Ayanna Pressley, and Alexandria...

Please do not vote for Biden. Though not as bad as Trump, especially given both of their inappropriate behavior with women, there are many better male and female candidates than he. Biden does not...

Not only in Amsterdam, this graphic represents many of the college students that I have recently had--more addicted to their fast-moving, not alive gadgets than to human beings with feelings.

From the S.F. Chronicle, July 5, 2019, Best way to fight climate change? Plant a trillion trees
By SETH BORENSTEIN, July 4, 2019
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Yes, soil lives. Without it, we two-footeds would not survive. I am glad that Will soon will return. On my organic farm we do not irrigate, since that bloats the berries up with water. We use a huge...

Please watch this video and if you agree this is not the way to handle this problem, please send a comment via www.PoisonFreeSanctuary.org

https://vimeo.com/345119059

 Norma.   A new ethic...

I would love to see the first woman president of the U.S. But it would be worse to have the current president re-elected. Another option would be to have a good man, such as Bernie Sanders, commit...