Monthly Archives: June 2010

And It’s Not Even Tina Fey!

I haven’t picked on Sarah Palin–or even mentioned Sarah Palin–since March, but this is too good!  Click here to watch her on the O’Reilly show, and read AK Muckraker’s (aka Jeane Devon’s) commentary.  Caution:  Do not read if you have … Continue reading

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BP and the Gulf–UPDATE

From the Daily Beast: GULF DISASTER 1. Obama Announces BP Deal President Obama announced on Wednesday that BP has agreed to create a $20 billion escrow fund, calling the move “an important step toward making the people of the Gulf … Continue reading

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Morris Dancers at the Farmers’ Market

On my way to market day/I spied a morris dancer. I asked her if she knew the way/And she gave me this answer, “Not tempest tossed, nor kerchief lost/ We know not rhyme or reason And we reckon as we … Continue reading

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350 Gardens, Week Four; Squash Blossom

The tomato plant has more than doubled in size, and they already have squash blossoms.  My squash plants are doing all right, but no blooms yet.  This is because their garden gets ten hours of sun a day, and mine … Continue reading

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Tony Hillerman’s Landscape

Anne Hillerman, Tony Hillerman’s daughter, and her husband, photographer Don Strel, came to the Santa Rosa library today as a fund-raiser for the Library Foundation.  In addition to a slide show and a talk about her father, his history and … Continue reading

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Bones is Back, Baby!

Bones is back!  In the space that the Meza Grill had, it fills Main Street with the rich aroma of barbecue.  At noon on Friday its parking lot was packed.  Yeah, baby!  I’m not a barbecue expert.  I don’t even … Continue reading

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Weavers of Magic

Friday, June 11, 2010 I stopped at the Gualala Arts Center primarily because I needed to use their restroom, but I figured they would have at least one exhibit up.  They had an interactive fabric thing in the lobby.  I don’t … Continue reading

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350 Gardens–Week 3

I had to get a picture that included their vibrant poppy border.

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BP–Update

So I made a few changes to my post and sent it to the BP GOM suggestion website.  I couldn’t get an adequate screen capture, so here is a cut and paste of their partial response: Alternative Response Technology Inquiry … Continue reading

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The Cat’s All Right

Meet Sarah, the new bookstore cat.  She is alive and well in this picture, just very relaxed.

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