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After the Storm

After the Storm Frequent Photo In the wake of the storms that have poured much needed water over the North Coast, sunshine is a simple pleasure that I'm reveling in. In…

Tidal Wave of Publications Aimed at Marijuana Market

Working with Weed Frequent Photo The LA Weekly reports on an explosion of new marijuana magazines opening up in the LA market place. Grow Magazine recently opened its own office in that…

Wonderful World

The Whole World in His Hands Frequent Photo Do you remember the joy of bubbles? When was the last time you were amazed at the world's beauty?

One Year's Supply of Food

…The way the financial crisis is shaping up, “inevitable” doesn’t quite convey the coming doom. NOTE: This test is taken from VASHONBEPREPARED.org with some editing. Thanks to Heather for the…

Weather Warning!

Checking the Water Frequent Photo The weather for the next two to three weeks has the potential to be very very bad. I'm going to reprint a letter that was forwarded…

Will Napa Valley be just a side trip on the way to the Emerald Triangle?

Bright Spot Frequent Photo Could the Emerald Triangle's Marijuana business overshadow Napa Valley as one of the foremost tourist venues in California? An article in the Daily Caller (a Conservative news…

Cause of Love

…Let the continuing caress of the waves on the sand become the basis for your relationship. Reach out to each other in times of trouble like the water reaches to the land…

Unsafe Ground?

…Did you feel the Earthquake this morning around 6:30? Earthquake Details Magnitude 2.7 Date-Time Monday, January 04, 2010 at 14:29:41 UTC Monday, January 04, 2010 at 06…

Midage/hippy dude, looking for work

Day's End Frequent Photo Thanks to SoHumBorn the following Craig's list Ad came to my attention: Look, i get that if people dont no you, ((( No 420 job)))) for you…

The Game

Bright New Day Frequent Photo “You tried to beat the system by growing in the sun We just want to thank you for providing us such fun. We know that you all…

Quilting Square

A Feast in the Sky Frequent Photo Detail from 2009 Salmon Creek Community School Quilt—Under the Redwoods Another one of Salmon Creek School's quilts will be on display at the…

Historical Times for the Marijuana Movement

Soft Focus Infrequent Photo THIS TRULY IS A HISTORICAL TIME FOR AMERICANS IN THE FIGHT TO LEGALIZE CANNABIS BE A PART OF THE MARIJUANA MOVEMENT in CALIFORNIA!!! All you have to do…

Good Thing We Live in Humboldt or How to Embarrass your Teenager

…Today, he handed it to his teacher who uploaded the first photo onto the big screen in front of the entire roomful of students. It was that photo above. Quickly, the professor…

Humboldt more likely to Arrest for Marijuana than the rest of the State?

Sugar and Spice Frequent photo According to an excellent article on the California Progress Report, Humboldt County had one of the state’s highest arrest rates while adjacent Mendocino County, both places…

October Morning in the Hills of Humboldt

October Morning in the Hills of Humboldt

October Butterfly Feeding

Butterfly French Kissing Coyote Bush Flowers Frequent Photo One of the few plants that bloom this time of year, Coyote Brush smells delightful and draws in the few butterflys still around. This…

Otter in Water

…Ours, here in Humboldt County, are called the North American River Otter, Lontra canadensis. This one had just surfaced and the water was pouring off him as he swam. See other otter…

Otter Amazement

Otter Amazement Frequent Photo Before attempting to cross the path I was on, this fellow stared at me, gathering information. If you see otters in Humboldt, you can describe the encounter here…

Otter Alert

Alert Otter Frequent Photo Yesterday, four river otters stopped me in my tracks at the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge. I stood for almost an hour watching as they searched for food…

Welcome to Arcata—Pot City

…Marijuana tourism being one possible way to maintain financial stability here in Humboldt if weed becomes legal, we think that Arcata might consider posting the above signs on Highway 101. —————————————————————————————————- The Times…

One Step Closer to Legalizing Marijuana?

Sign of the times now but, as the song says, "The times, they are a changin'." By Elaine Hamby Yesterday, Attorny General Eric Holder announced to new guidelines for Federal prosecutors in…

Humboldt Bay Sunset

Humboldt Bay Sunset Frequent Photo Humboldt Bay Sunset The Sun, a Chinese lantern, Collapses, fold upon fold. Putting itself away In the cupboard of the bay On which painted ducks fly dark…

Legalizing Marijuana: Its not Black and White in Humboldt

…Many are involved in the marijuana business here in Humboldt but how many are for Legalization which could come at great economic cost? Orange County Register (notable for its conservative albeit liberatarian…

How Long Until You Earn a Million with Marijuana and Other Things You Can Learn Online

…Trimming Marijuana Frequent Photo When I started writing about marijuana, my heart would thump as if I could be arrested for merely mentioning the word. And my worry wasn't only that…

The Aftermath of Hacker Creek

…Almost a year later, the results of the spill ooze throughout the close-knit communities of Southern Humboldt County. The spill changed the creek, the community, and the owner of the property…

Take a Bite out of Mexican Crime, Smoke US Weed?

Marijuana Fenced Frequent Photo "The casual consumer in the U.S. — the kid or adult that smokes a joint — will never in their mind associate smoking that joint with the severing of…

I Married My Uncle

Dancing into the Distance Frequent Photo Last year I married my cousin. This year I married my uncle….I performed the ceremony that is. My Uncle Jim asked me to marry him…

Of Outlaws

…I certainly appreciate the blessing of a peaceful, lawful country and am impressed by a well trained horse. But there is something we lose as a culture when we force everyone into…

First Day

Getting the Sillies Out Salmon Creek School First Day Frequent Photo

Suicide Prevention

Dark Times Frequent Photo Here is a flyer for the free Suicide Intervention workshop offered by the Office of Extended Education, Humboldt State University, on Friday October 16 8:30-4:30…


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