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Thread: WaccoBB’s Sun is Setting (Site is Closing) Category: General Community - 01-04-2021 07:00 AM
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The time has come to close the WaccoBB.net website.
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Thread: Food Buying Club? Mtn Peoples etc Category: General Community - 06-04-2020 04:50 PM
Re: Food Buying Club? Mtn Peoples etc
NOt sure if there is a local west county Azure or Mt. Peoples but it would be good to post the contact on here if there is!
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Thread: NYT: The Grapelord of Napa Category: General Community - 05-13-2020 05:48 PM
NYT: The Grapelord of Napa
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The Grapelord of Napa Faces a Threat Worse Than Plague
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Thread: Health Hazard Created by Supervisor Hopkins and Other Supes Category: General Community - 01-25-2020 10:13 PM
Re: Health Hazard Created by Supervisor Hopkins and Other Supes
Stuart Kiehl;
now there's a name
I wonder if he cares about people at all?) really lives in the neighborhood? ,sounds like someone who won debating contests in high school and just lathers on... -
Thread: Homeless Emergency on Joe Rodota Trail Category: General Community - 01-18-2020 08:30 PM
Re: Homeless Emergency on Joe Rodota Trail
Points well taken. Why not a letter to the editor of the PD? I bet it would be printed. And why not subscribe to the PD and help keep journalism flourishing? 39¢ a day. I bet you can afford...
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Thread: Recall Supervisor Hopkins Petition Category: General Community - 01-05-2020 03:49 PM
Re: Recall Supervisor Hopkins Petition
and yet, like we're seeing from other factions in politics these days, the one calling out for a demonstration of strength is the one whining about being attacked and worried about being victimized...
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Thread: Recall Supervisor Hopkins Petition Category: General Community - 01-02-2020 04:00 PM
Re: Recall Supervisor Hopkins Petition
Surely Stuart is feeling concerned and possibly angry, as are many of us, at the situation that Santa Rosa (and thousands of other municipalities across the Country) is having to deal with....
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Thread: Health Hazard Created by Supervisor Hopkins and Other Supes Category: General Community - 12-29-2019 05:59 PM
Re: Health Hazard Created by Supervisor Hopkins and Other Supes
Thank you Lynda, for your post on Wacco, and for your courageous stand, on finding a solution to those camping on JRT.
I'd campaigned & voted for Noreen... however you have my full support... -
Thread: Health Hazard Created by Supervisor Hopkins and Other Supes Category: General Community - 12-29-2019 11:46 AM
Re: Health Hazard Created by Supervisor Hopkins and Other Supes
her words may be pale, but they're an honest and complete description of the situation. Colorful words may be more fun, but they add heat not light.
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Thread: Ceres Community Project defends Sebastopol garden against housing proposal Category: General Community - 10-20-2019 09:00 PM
Re: Ceres Community Project defends Sebastopol garden against housing proposal
While I generally agree with you, I think Ceres also brings a lot to table (figuratively {as in value} and literally {as in food!}!)
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Thread: Ceres Community Project defends Sebastopol garden against housing proposal Category: General Community - 10-09-2019 10:52 AM
Re: Ceres Community Project defends Sebastopol garden against housing proposal
I was involved in the battle for People's Park in Berkeley in1969 and see this as part of that issue. I'm glad there are possible compromises, but my pessimism leads me to feel like power and money...
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Thread: Ceres Community Project defends Sebastopol garden against housing proposal Category: General Community - 10-07-2019 04:40 PM
Ceres Community Project defends Sebastopol garden against housing proposal
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Thread: Metallica & San Fransisco Symphony! Category: Events, Classes and Meetings - 09-27-2019 01:28 PM
Radio/TV/ Movie Metallica & San Fransisco Symphony!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sp9m8nfF5rYA must-see celebration of the 20th anniversary of Metallica's groundbreaking S&M concerts and album recorded with the San Francisco Symphony. See them once...
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Thread: Can Weed Save Ives Park Category: General Community - 09-26-2019 07:59 PM
Re: Can Weed Save Ives Park
For a long time - Seb only had one Dispensary - PIM...and I never saw them all that busy - even when prices could be much lower. And the few times I ever went there (back when they still had clones...
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Thread: Sebastopol Community Sing Category: Events, Classes and Meetings - 09-13-2019 03:13 PM
Community Sebastopol Community Sing
Community Sing
Wednesday, Sept. 18, 7-9pm
Community singing is for all people, all voices. No singing experience necessary! Come experience the joy of singing with others. The songs are fun, easy... -
Thread: Speaking of affordable housing, how about a hotel instead w rooms $500-800 per night? Category: General Community - 08-21-2019 06:20 PM
Re: Speaking of affordable housing, how about a hotel instead w rooms $500-800 per night?
It is still a long way off. My understanding is it still needs another review from the city council, then a review and sign off by the planning commission. I'd be surprised if they break ground...
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Thread: Cannabis Grow on Sanders Road... Category: General Community - 03-15-2019 07:35 AM
Re: Cannabis Grow on Sanders Road...
I don't have time to properly address all of the bullshit in this comment but I will get to some. You see, with all of the rain, my security moat has over-topped and it seems a few of the alligators...
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Thread: Cannabis Grow on Sanders Road... Category: General Community - 03-13-2019 02:10 PM
Re: Cannabis Grow on Sanders Road...
Tommy... wow. Just wow.
1. they use no more water than a farm. Please explain how they use more if you disagree. Be specific.
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Thread: Cannabis Grow on Sanders Road... Category: General Community - 03-12-2019 11:42 AM
Re: Cannabis Grow on Sanders Road...
The Kozlowski's should expect tremendous opposition and not necessarily from the neighbors who live around the proposed cannabis farm. The opposition will come from people who don't know the...
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Thread: Cannabis Grow on Sanders Road... Category: General Community - 03-10-2019 06:27 PM
Re: Cannabis Grow on Sanders Road...
Unless there's a specific regulation you haven't mentioned they're breaking... Good for them.
Unsure what water usage you're talking about. It's a farm. They're plants.
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Thread: The Barlow FAILED to protect its tenants during flood. Category: General Community - 02-28-2019 08:33 AM
Re: The Barlow FAILED to protect its tenants during flood.
Many of us informed the Barlow owners and the City Council well in advance that the Laguna would flood. That whole development should never have been built. Let this be a warning to other developers...
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Thread: How many watering holes does Sebastopol need? Category: General Community - 02-18-2019 07:37 PM
How many watering holes does Sebastopol need?
Walking around the Barlow today and saw signs for a new cidery across from the Crooked Goat, just down from the way from Seismic Brewing, next to a couple tasting rooms, and around the corner from...
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Thread: By By CVS? Category: General Community - 02-08-2019 05:31 PM
Re: By By CVS?
I would say dipped, not tanked. It did look shaky at first, but things have mostly returned to normal, at least in Sebastopol. I still see lots of local goods, especially produce, and a lot of the...
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Thread: By By CVS? Category: General Community - 02-08-2019 07:09 AM
Re: By By CVS?
Whole Foods has tanked since Amazon took over. Their selections are not nearly as well stocked; they don't bring in a fraction of the local goods they used to. They only evaluate new products semi...
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Thread: By By CVS? Category: General Community - 01-30-2019 09:45 PM
Re: By By CVS?
If true, it's Bye Bye Whole Foods!
Thing I dislike of Trader Joe's is all the plastic wrapping on ....Vegetables/Fruits. -
Thread: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton Category: General Community - 01-07-2019 04:45 PM
Re: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton
OTOH, i've been smoking weed since JFK was president. Never have had a problem although nowadays it does not get me off the way it used to. Sad that. I didn't smoke every day back when because it...
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Thread: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton Category: General Community - 12-17-2018 08:47 AM
Re: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton
Boo hoo!
You and about a million other citizens of this United State have been punished for using cannabis.
You don't express empathy for the people who have been wronged, you attack... -
Thread: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton Category: General Community - 12-11-2018 07:17 AM
Re: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton
'Us' are doctors, lawyers, teachers, and law enforcement.
We are accountants, farmers, students, parents, plumbers, baristas, merchants, vintners and musicians.
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Thread: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton Category: General Community - 11-30-2018 12:07 PM
Re: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton
O (zero) permits have been issued through unPermit Sonoma. Everything is a permanent pipeline with no end.
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Thread: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton Category: General Community - 11-30-2018 05:38 AM
Re: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton
This is the usual blathering of our leaders. As reasonable as Supervisor Hopkins can sometimes be, she is drinking the NIMBY kool-aid.
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Thread: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton Category: General Community - 10-25-2018 08:35 AM
Re: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton: Wood Stove Thoughts
I lived in Graton for 17 years (I used to take my 5 year old to Skips for french fries, and show him the bullet holes) before moving out of the big city to the hinterlands... And I remember the one...
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Thread: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton Category: General Community - 10-23-2018 06:39 AM
Re: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton
I read in an earlier post that we should not allow drug farms near public trails. Heck that is not far enough with the crazy. I think that we should require 1000 foot setbacks from sidewalks. Anybody...
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Thread: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton Category: General Community - 10-16-2018 05:12 PM
Re: Huge industrial cannabis proposal near Graton
I prefer green to grape, but this sounds awful!
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Thread: Women's Rights & Protesting Category: National & International Politics - 09-30-2018 01:29 AM
Re: Women's Rights & Protesting
The following is from Susan Lamont:
We Believe Christine Blasey Ford!, Monday, Oct. 1 through Friday, Oct. 5, 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Federal Building, 777 Sonoma Ave., Santa Rosa
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Thread: BUZZ about DRY-FARMED VINEYARDS - "How Dry I Am" [from The Bohemian] Category: General Community - 09-12-2018 09:58 AM
Re: BUZZ about DRY-FARMED VINEYARDS - "How Dry I Am" [from The Bohemian]
my partner dry farmed grapes in mendo in the late 70's and on for years. they sold go good wineries (edmedes, navarro, when sugar was off sharfenberger).
you are right about production.
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Thread: BUZZ about DRY-FARMED VINEYARDS - "How Dry I Am" [from The Bohemian] Category: General Community - 09-10-2018 11:44 AM
Re: BUZZ about DRY-FARMED VINEYARDS - "How Dry I Am" [from The Bohemian]
Vines were dry farmed until the 1970's when irrigation began in both Napa and Sonoma counties. Watering vines allows closer planting and the grapes weigh more producing more tonnage. The yield has...
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Thread: "Sustainability" of the Wine Industry Category: General Community - 09-08-2018 12:16 PM
"Sustainability" of the Wine Industry
The following letter was published in the PD on Friday 9/7 and in my opinion, raises legitimate concerns as to the Wine Industry's negative effect on our county:
Defining sustainable
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Thread: Censorship on KPFA - your action truly NEEDED Category: General Community - 08-24-2018 10:31 AM
Re: Censorship on KPFA - your action truly NEEDED
I called this morning and was able to get through to her voicemail. You might try again.
KPFA seems to always either be in crisis or recovering from crisis. I used to live in San Francisco and... -
Thread: Censorship on KPFA - your action truly NEEDED Category: General Community - 08-23-2018 07:04 PM
Re: Censorship on KPFA - your action truly NEEDED
I doubt it has anything to do with Israel or Trump. Flashpoints every day at 5pm is most often intensely focused on Israel and their suppression of the Palestinians, and that show continues on.
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Thread: SUPPORT LOCAL COMPOST (email by 8/14) + Come to SCWMA meeting Wed 8/15 Category: General Community - 08-13-2018 03:58 PM
SUPPORT LOCAL COMPOST (email by 8/14) + Come to SCWMA meeting Wed 8/15
Forwarded from 350 Sonoma:
Tomorrow Tues 8/14 is the last day to send emails to the Sonoma County Waste Management Agency board to express support for bringing a local compost operation back to ... -
Thread: Militarized Sebastopol Police? Category: General Community - 08-04-2018 03:12 PM
Re: Militarized Sebastopol Police?
Becky, I hear that you are truly distressed about your name standing for a white woman with a particular of characteristics, and I'm sorry for that. The irony is that the more you keep talking, the...
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Thread: Sonoma County supervisor Lynda Hopkins announces pregnancy Category: General Community - 07-23-2018 05:48 PM
Re: Sonoma County supervisor Lynda Hopkins announces pregnancy
My understanding of the demographic data is that women's access to economic choice, ie access to work and money, is the most important variable in birth rates. It's not about the standard of living,...
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Thread: Sonoma County supervisor Lynda Hopkins announces pregnancy Category: General Community - 07-19-2018 09:41 AM
Re: Sonoma County supervisor Lynda Hopkins announces pregnancy
Lots of women hold down one or more jobs and raise one or more children, and many of them do not have 6-figure salaries, husbands, or an extensive support system, unlike Lynda Hopkins. Why her...
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Thread: Sonoma County supervisor Lynda Hopkins announces pregnancy Category: General Community - 07-18-2018 01:02 PM
Re: Sonoma County supervisor Lynda Hopkins announces pregnancy
My reply to this, as it is to the abortion issue, IS: Get your politics our of my uterus.
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Thread: Areas of Sebastopol that smell of marijuana? Category: General Community - 06-26-2018 11:44 AM
Re: Areas of Sebastopol that smell of marijuana?
And now that cultivation is legal in our county, enjoying the status of legitimate agriculture, it is timely and appropriate to review the annual message from the Ag Commissioners office duly printed...
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Thread: Areas of Sebastopol that smell of marijuana? Category: General Community - 06-25-2018 08:26 PM
Re: Areas of Sebastopol that smell of marijuana?
From what I know of Sebastopol and I am a newcomer, if you are offended by the smell, you should probably look elsewhere. My daughter and I moved here three years ago for access to legal medical...
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Thread: Areas of Sebastopol that smell of marijuana? Category: General Community - 06-24-2018 03:04 PM
Re: Areas of Sebastopol that smell of marijuana?
I suggest moving someplace other than Sebastopol if the smell of cannabis bothers you. I have neighbors who were raising pigs in a small pen where they could barely move. I would much rather have...
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Thread: Happy LBGTQ+ Pride to all! Category: General Community - 06-24-2018 02:32 PM
Happy LBGTQ+ Pride to all!
:waccosun:June is Pride Month and best wishes to all for safe celebrations and freedom from oppression every day of the year, all over the world, by those who have prejudice and who seem to value...
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Thread: Areas of Sebastopol that smell of marijuana? Category: General Community - 06-22-2018 08:17 PM
Re: Areas of Sebastopol that smell of marijuana?
If the smell of cannabis bothers you the Sonoma Roma might bother you as well.
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Thread: Upcyle state of the arts for sonoma county? Category: General Community - 05-17-2018 05:22 AM
Re: Upcyle state of the arts for sonoma county?
UPDATE ((wow it's been awhile and under the new company RECYCLETOWN is thriving again (just went) and the dump is better too!))
use that service buy their stuff and take your up-cycleables there!!...

Sex for the sake of sex
There is a great line from Tori Amos' song called "Leather": "Look,...