Tag Archives: Sonoma County

… Like the Ceiling Can’t Hold Us

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Marion

Free Advertising! The most recent (and bigger) Sonoma County casino opens on November 5, 2013. Graton Resort and Casino, at the northwestern edge of Rohnert Park, has spent a long time in development. If you count the period of time … Continue reading →

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Crane Creek Regional Park; Almost Alone in the Green

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Marion

I had no idea that the land for Crane Creek Regional Park had been donated to the county back in 1975. I guess we overlook the things that are right at our feet. Anyway, a cold, cloudy Wednesday was my … Continue reading →

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A Shout-Out! Holy Roast and Run-Around Brew

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Marion

The end of last year, Holy Roast, in downtown Santa Rosa, and Run Around Brew, a coffee truck based in west county, both helped me say “thank you” to the great folks who work for me. The week before Christmas … Continue reading →

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Room Full of Superheroes

Posted on April 30, 2009 by Marion

Today the county put on its Volunteer Recognition event at the Santa Rosa Veterans’ Building. This is an annual thing, always held towards the end of April (I think it must be National Volunteer Week, or something). I had employees … Continue reading →

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