News, nature, and community throughout the Emerald Triangle
What: Mateel Comedy Cabaret Where: Mateel Community Center (Redway, CA) When: Friday, December 17th (Doors- 8:00pm) Who: Comedians Ellis Rodriguez and Dennis Martinez Why: The only regular pro comedy series in Humboldt! Mateel Comedy Cabaret Features Ellis Rodriguez and Dennis Martinez This Friday The final edition of the 2010 Mateel Comedy Cabaret series will take place at the Mateel Community
Read moreTurkeys everywhere trembled at the displays of oven bags on Humboldt shelves. Imagine their delight when they learned in the Emerald Triangle, the bags are stuffed with vegetables and the people get baked.
Read moreCHeba Hut, a stoner themed restaurant chain duplicating the plastic culture of fast food has trademarked the name Humboldt (note they’ve spelled it differently) for a sandwich. According to Nugmag, CHeBA Hut ” is the very first counterculture themed franchise” (isn’t counterculture and franchise an oxymoron?) The chain which announces that the only thing fried is the occasional customer
Read moreAre grow houses trending upward? I thought having a grow in a home was supposed to lower real estates values. However, this ad in BudBay.com sounds enticing. New “Coastal Cottage” for sale in Humboldt County. Beautiful, custom home tucked away in the friendliest quaintest best kept secret in Humboldt. Grow your medicine in deluxe turn-key state of the art fully
Read moreIn a bid to fund next year’s season, the Humboldt Crabs have taken in trimming and set their mascots’ nimble claws to work on Humboldt’s biggest export. __________________________ Photo sent in by an anon reader
Read moreHumboldt’s Own, Amy Stewart, gardener extraordinaire and delightful writer, got a sweet little packet in the mail and shared the story in the New York Times. ( God, I love Humboldt. ) Leaves of Grass: An Illegal Story THE day after voters in California rejected an initiative to legalize marijuana, a package arrived at the bookstore I own with my
Read moreA reader, Ivan B Nobody, sent me this poster featuring a collection of resinous clippers. I wonder how many households have their own collection of trimming scissors. This should be in a marijuana museum–A Retrospective of Manicuring Through the Years.
Read moreHumboldt’s Craigslist offers to barter marijuana for almost any item–quads, cars, ….iguanas… will trade 215 for baby green iguana – $30 (humboldt ) Date: 2010-11-04, 11:29AM PDT Reply to: [email protected] [Errors when replying to ads?] THERE WAS AN INCIDENT ON HALLOWEEN WITH MY (BLACK CAT WHO COULD NOT BE LEFT OUTSIDE) AND MY HUSBANDS BABY GREEN IGUANA UNFORTUNATELY THE
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So a local grocery store clerk told me this story. Many years ago, the store used to offer recycling. Folks would come up, drop off their bags of cans or what have you into an area that couldn’t be accessed by the public. One day, a scruffy looking fellow shuffled into the store awkwardly. “Excuse me,” he said our
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