August of 2018.Does this link work?https://www.eurekaca.gov/Do…

I work downtown and throughout Eureka. I see the tweaker and then I see the ambulances coming 10 minutes later after a car hit them. Rinse and repeat. I am …

I do, but that really isn’t a solution is it.

It’s the poorly designed streets that are setting up, and indeed encouraging, drivers to fail.

Because it shouldn’t be acceptable to wait until an elder hurts or kills someone before deciding that they shouldn’t be driving.

I always thought it would be very helpful for the DMV to send out a mailing to everyone with a license listing all the new driving laws and changes to …

The real issue is on 4th and 5th, with three lanes of fast traffic. We call them niceholes; a group of cars is coming, and the one in the lane …

Maybe try driving like you expect them to jump out in front of you and be pleased when they don’t?

To be fair, that’s what the vehicle manufacturers are telling us we need to drive to win the arms race. In actuality, the bloated vehicles with infotainment systems and backup …

Better street lighting?

That sounds like the Safety Corridor, as far as “less-frequent stops”.

The moths around here seem to enjoy teasing our cats.

The website says there’s no such page. Pity.I don’t agree with Rick on everything, but I can’t believe he said that; do you remember when the meeting was? I’d like …

I’ve read it understand it having lived most of my life in Eureka its really easy to cross most streets there safely by just having patience

You don’t have arthritis in your knees and hips. Wait till you do.

I did for that specific job that involved travelling to remote parts of the county. But if I lived and worked in Eureka I can’t see any need for one.

For those interested, here are some resources: https://www.strongtowns.org/ https://nacto.org/ https://www.youtube.com/@OhTheUrbanity

Better road signs on the Broadway/Wabash intersection, and flashing lights for crossing civilians would help. I had a guy use the far right turn lane onto 101 to go up …

It would be nice if these short wiki articles provided more information on the plant or animal depicted.

So you admit you finally needed a car.

This should be fun during events like Friday Night Market. Eureka is losing its parking lots and street parking is difficult for those who find walking painful and hard resulting …

Fair point, thanks for the reminder. Just blocked him/it.

That is one amazing moth-er!

Aw, fantastic! Great story! More, please!

Snacks for my cat! 🐈

It’s only legal if you cross safely. It’s not legal to just strut around willy nilly

The Freedom to Walk Act is Now Law in California https://share.google/WAzFZSkN2jynbzePC

Cameras - send out citations every time someone speeds or runs a light. The article pointed out that when ever someone sees a cop, they suddenly “remember” to drive safely.

Pedestrian Right-of-Way in EuropeIn most of Europe, pedestrians have the right of way at designated crossings, especially zebra crossings, and drivers are legally required to stop for them. This is …

Yes, roads can be designed to be more safe, and I’m in favor of any and all methods to do that, as annoying as bulb-outs, speed humps and roundabouts are. …