ALWAYS FREE Lighthouse September 2018 Peddler The Guide To Music, Events, Theater, Film, Art, and Life on the Mendocino Coast

Te Legendary Commander Cody and his Modern Day Airmen Return to the Coast Friday, September 28 At Arena Teater

“When it comes to prime swing, Tex-Mex, 8:00pm. Tickets are $20. Te theater’s bar and boogie-woogie country rock, the name ‘Com- snack stand will be open. mander Cody’ pops up right beside Asleep at Formerly known as Commander Cody and the Wheel and Dan Hicks.” wrote Mark Tucker His Lost Planet Airmen, the group is known in Folk & Acoustic Music Exchange and if you for “Smoke, Smoke, Smoke (Tat Cigarete)” are a fan of country swing and boogie woogie and “Hot Rod Lincoln,” which reached the top rock ‘n’ roll you won’t want to miss the Com- 10 on the Billboard singles chart in early 1972. mander Cody Band (aka Commander Cody Te band plays country-rock but with a twist, and His Modern Day Airmen) perform its looking to the barroom country styles of Ernest greatest hits live at Arena Teater. Tubb and Ray Price for inspiration. Te Com- Blues on the Coast and Arena Teater pres- mander Cody Band will perform many familiar ent Commander Cody and his Modern Day tunes that made them favorites with so many Airmen, Friday, September 28, 8:30pm, doors fans. (Cont’d on page 13) "Into the Wild: Natural beauty of Mendonoma Chowder Under the Full Moon Dinner and Night Tour Coast Highway Art Collective's New Show • Opens September 1 Point Arena Lighthouse's Harvest Moon Tour September 22 A new art exhibit opens at the Coast ing fsh molds she designed herself. Phillips Te Point Arena Lighthouse announces Americans include “Moon When the Plums Highway Art Collective in Point Arena on says “my favorite design is octopi on plates, its frst “Chowder Under the Full Moon Din- Are Scarlet” (Lakota Sioux), “Moon When Saturday, September 1 from ner and Night Tour” on Saturday, September the Deer Paw the Earth” (Omaha Native 5:00 to 7:00pm, featuring new 22. Gates will open at 5:30 p.m., dinner will Americans), and “Moon When the Calves and favorite works by local art- be served at 6:00pm and the tour will follow Grow Hair” (Sioux Na- ists Brenda Phillips and Chris dinner around 7:00pm. tive Americans). Grassano. Working with the Te evening will feature Te Lighthouse will theme “Into the Wild,” Phillips sweet and savory snacks also ofer its traditional and Grassano explore wildlife accompanied by cham- Full Harvest Moon as art and inspiration. pagne or sparkling juice, Night Tour on Monday, Phillips is well known in the full chowder dinner, September 24. Gates area for her beautiful function- a special presentation open at 7:00pm, Tour al ceramics and her technical about the Light Station’s starts around 7:30pm. skill with glazes. She ofen uses history and technology, Te etched champagne molds of animals and objects and will be capped of by a guided “Climb fute, champagne and sparkling juices, and found in nature to add texture to the Top” tour of the tallest lighthouse on sweet and savory snacks are part of this event. and contrast to her pieces. Creativity is a which are purple on a black background.” the West Coast under the rising full moon. Tickets are $60 per person or $100 for two. hallmark for Phillips, who created a mold Sharing the opening with Phillips is Chris An etched Point Arena Lighthouse souvenir While the tours are scheduled to coordi- Grassano, who lives in Cazadero. Her life-like champagne fute is included in the price of nate with the full moon, weather conditions oil paintings of birds and animals are so realis- admission for each participant, which is $60 may preclude lunar visibility. Te tours are tic, viewers almost expect the creatures to fy per person or $100 for two. Reservations conducted regardless of weather conditions, or run right of the canvas. Grassano explains must be made at least three days in advance of unless the Lighthouse Staf deems them to "My oil paintings of nature focus on the birds the tour. Te Lighthouse is located at 45500 potentially cause safety issues for the guests. and animals I encounters near my home un- Lighthouse Road in Point Arena. In the event the tour is cancelled, guests will der the Redwoods and throughout the North “Join us for the frst Chowder Under the receive a full refund. Te Lighthouse ofers Coast. My goal is to capture in paint, the feel- Full Moon Dinner and Night Tour!” invites Full Moon and (almost) Full Moon Night ing of excitement and wonder in the moment Mark Hancock, Point Arena Lighthouse Ex- Tours throughout the year, see their website the I frst see the animal. I hope my images ecutive Director. “Start the night with translate my deep love of the natural world so a glass of champagne or sparkling juice, that those who view these paintings get these cookies and salty snacks and move on to a same wondrous feelings." dinner of rich and delicious Baby Tomato Tasty snacks, wine and beverages will be Lighthouse Clam Chowder, fresh organ- available during the opening reception on ic and locally sourced salad and locally of an elephant from her mother’s bookends September 1. baked bread. Tis delicious clam chow- and applied it to canisters and bowls. Us- “Into the Wild” will be on exhibit from der is lovingly made by Lisa Giacomini PointArenaLighthouse.com for details. For ing shells she has collected over time, Phil- September 1 – 30 at the Coast Highway Art of Baby Tomato using only the fnest ingre- more information or to make a reservation, lips created various molds and applied the Collective, 284 Main Street, Point Arena, dients. Afer enjoying your dinner you will call the Lighthouse at (707) 882-2809, ext. results to larger bowls and platers, adding the litle red building next to the Redwood be treated to a special presentation about the 1 at least three days prior to date of the tour texture and interest. In addition, Phillips has Credit Union. Regular hours are Tursday Lighthouse, and then the Lighthouse Guide you wish to atend. designed a series of soup or salad bowls us- through Sunday from 11:00am to 5:00pm. will lead you to the top of the Tower under Visitors are encouraged to relax in the garden the (almost) Full Harvest Moon. Make your Acupuncture and Massage in the front of the building while enjoying the reservations early as this special event is lim- Chi Kung Classes paintings, textiles, photography, woodwork, ited to 20 guests and is sure to sell out.” Call to schedule an appointment jewelry and greeting cards inside. For addi- Te Harvest Moon is the moon that falls tional information, see the website at www. nearest the autumnal equinox. Tis full coast-highway-artists.com. Moon provides the most light at the time when it’s needed most&to complete the har- Part of being sane, vest. According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac is being a little bit crazy. full moon names were used by early Colonial Americans who learned the names from the Janet Long local Native Americans. Indigenous people did not record time by using the months of the Julian or Gregorian calendar. Many tribes kept track of time by observing the seasons The Tea Shop and lunar months, although there was much Local Herbal Teas & Essences variability. Te September full moon is also See website for product information called the Full Corn Moon because it tradi- tionally corresponds with the time of har- 707-291-5765 vesting corn. It is also called the Barley Moon 35590 Verdant View, The Sea Ranch because this is the time to harvest and thresh www.birdsongclinic.com ripened barley. Some other traditional Sep- [email protected] tember Full Moon names used by Native

Pg 2 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 Advertisers Index From The Editor's Desk • Commander Cody & His Modern Day Airmen, at Arena Teater, Sept. 28th. (Cover). • 215 Main 12 • KTDE 18 • Let's go "Into Te Wild" at Coast Highway Art Collective in Pt. Arena, Sept 1. (Page 2). • Action Network Cover • KZYX 19 • Chowder and a full moon? Perfect. At Pt. Arena Lighthouse, September 22. (Page 2). • Anchor Bay Store 16 • Litle Green Bean 18 • Full moon without the chowder. At Pt. Arena Lighthouse, September 24. (Page 2). • Arena Frame 4 • Lof, Te 18 • 19th Annual Harborfest. Discover the Pt. Arena Cove (again) September 2. (Page 4). • Arena Pharmacy 15 • Mar Vista 4 • 26th Annual Studio Discovery Tour. September 1-3. (Page 4) • Arena Tech Center 14 • McCann, Peter P.T 5 • Te Coast Community Library has lots going on. And books too. (Page 5). • Arena Teater 7 • MendoViné • RGB. She's notorious! From the Film Club, at Arena Teater, September 10. (Page 6). • Arf Feed and Pet 4 • MTA 17 • Te Long Goodbye. (It's not about us, really.), at Arena Teater, Sept. 27. (Page 6). • B Bryan Preserve back cover • Ofce Source 17 • Feeling out of phase? Check the moon phases. (Page 6). • Banana Belt Properties 19 • Oz Farm 13 • Coast Community Library has a book sale for you. Lots of books. (Sept 2 & 3. (Page 6). • Bed and Bone 13 • Phillips Insurance 13 • Need something interesting and fun to do? Gualala Arts has some workshops. (Page 7). • Birdsong Clinic and Tea Shop 2 • Pier Chowder House&Tap Room 11 • National Teater Live brings Julia to the big screen, September 29. (Page 7). • Cove Cofee 18 • Point Arena Light Station 8 • Dragons' Breath Teatre Is Back. Variety is the word. Sept. 8. (Page 8). • Denise Green 6 • Red Stella 15 • To vote you must registered. Find out how, where. September 1, 2, 15. (Page 8). • Dream Catcher Interiors ,7 • Redwood Coast Chamber of Com. 12 • Karin Uphof reminds us of all the good things grapes can bring. (Page 9). • Four-Eyed Frog Bookstore 9 • Redwood Coast Democrats 20 • Headed to Capistrano? Find out about Clif Swallows. (Page 9). • Garcia River Casino 11 • Rollerville Cafe 3 • Meeting a grumpy dog while out with your dog? Cathy Sue Riehm helps. (Page 9). • Green Room, Te 10 • Roots 10 • Mendocino County Pet Care-A-Van Returns October 10 & 11. (Page 9). • Gualala Arts 5 • Sea Trader, Te 8 • Dolphin Gallery will draw you in for their September 1st Reception. (Page 10). • Gualala Building Supply 3 • Spirit Veterinary Services 2 • Renoir Revered and Reviled. September 9. (Page 10). • Gualala Supermarket 6 • Transformational Bodywork 2 • A double treat (art-wise) at Gualala Arts, September 7. (Page 11). • Healing Arts and Massage 5 • Uneda Pizza 20 • Get some lessons on cooking from someone who knows. . . September 20. (Page 11). • Ignacio Health Insurance 7 • Village Bootery 9 • David Stefen takes a whirlwind tour of . . . California. (Page 12). • KGUA 16 • Wellness On Te Coast 4 • Time on your mind? Joel Crocket reviews Te Order Of Time. (Page 14). • Zen House Motorcycles 13 • See what's selling at Four-Eyed Frog Books. (Page 14). • Mine's bigger than yours (military, that is.) Read Scutlebut. (Page 15). Our thanks to September contributors Joel Crocket, Rozann Grunig, Mitch McFarland, • Try your hand at our new Sudoku puzzle. (Page 15). Blake More, Paula Ray Power, Cathy Sue Riehm, Mary Jane Schramm, • Eric Wilder gets our atention: "Beings of the Kashia Pomo People", Sept. 15. (Page 16). David Stefen, and Karin Uphof. • Blues-Rocker AC Myles at Garcia River Casino. Rock the house Sept 22. (Page 16). • Cajun and Zydeco music. A preview. (Page 16). Read the Peddler Online- • Te September crossword is waiting for you. . . . (Page 18). • Mary Jane Schramm connects whales, commerce, and conservation. (Page 19). Its Free & In Full Color! • Redwood Coast Democrats' Barn Party returns September 15. (Page 19). • 3rd Tursday Poetry has Susan Woolridge September 20 (a poem too. (Page14 & 20). www.thelighthousepeddler.com • Happily, more live poetry, with Devreaux Baker, at the Coast Library, Sept. 9. (Page 20) • Drew Fagan ofers his take on a local barn September 1. (Page 20). • Take a look at September's "Get Out! section. Ten, get out (and enjoy). (back cover) Issue #203 September 2018 Lighthouse Peddler

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Pg 3 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 19th Point Arena Harbor & Seafood Festival 26th Annual Studio Discovery Tour 2018: Labor Day Weekend Annual Fundraiser at the Point Arena Pier • September 2 North Coast Artists' Guild's Self-guided Tour of Artists' Open Studios. Te North Coast Artists’ What inspires them? What is First-timers to the Point Arena Cove usual- (or white-ish) clifs in other the parts of the Guild 26th Annual Studio Dis- the view out their windows? ly seem a bit overwhelmed. Having taken the world. covery Tour continues Labor Do they work secluded or in turn of of Highway One (west, of course) Tere’s no beter time of year to visit the Day weekend with artists up the middles of chaos? And, and driven down to this cove, whether a repeat and down the coast inviting for aspiring artists, what can I bit of treasure on the visit or a frst timer, the guests to step into their studios learn? For many artists on the Mendocino Coast, the annual (this year is the and see how the magic hap- Sonoma-Mendocino coast, the usual reaction is “Wow”, 19th) Point Arena Har- pens. weeks leading up to the Studio or “Beautiful” or “Holy bor and Seafood Festival Enjoy the second weekend Discovery Tour is a very ex- Sh*t I didn’t know this gives you a chance to take of this free, self-guided tour citing time as they prepare to even existed.” Like a deep it all in one afernoon. Friday, September 1 through open their creative spaces and breath, those of us who From Noon to 6:00pm, Monday, September 3. Artists share their work with all who are fortunate enough to on Sunday, September will keep their studios open journey through. live on the coast take it 2, there will be music, from 10:00am to 5:00pm all days, with Artists open Labor Day Weekend in each time we come food, friends, neighbors, some exceptions noted in the catalog. Cata- (With Map No. and Tour Location): down here. For me, I always marvel at the and you. Tis is an event that you don’t want logs can be found at the Discovery Gallery, • Becca Juvet Tompson (1, Fort Ross); giant clifs somewhat reminiscent of white to miss: a perfect seting with amazing food, the Dolphin Gallery, Gualala Arts Center, • Larain Matheson (2, Te Sea Ranch); stunning views, great company and all for a and most galleries along the coast. Informa- • Mirka Knaster (3, Te Sea Ranch); good cause – to raise money to keep our local tion and maps can also be found online at • Barbara Poole (4, Te Sea Ranch); pier operating all year long! studiodiscoverytour.com. • Joyce Georg (5, Te Sea Ranch) Tis year’s “Harborfest” menu features oys- Te studio tour is the perfect way to • Keith Wilson (6, Te Sea Ranch); ters, albacore kebabs, salmon kabobs, fsh ta- spend a leisurely day or an entire weekend • Malene Samuelsen (7a, Gualala); cos, abalone cakes, corn on the cob, and fresh and the artists along the way are happy to • Ling-Yen Jones (7b, Gualala); French Fries. Libations include craf beer demonstrate the making of their art and • Kathryn Weiss (7c, Gualala); courtesy of North Coast Brewery, assorted share their unique vision. Studios are sprin- • Geraldine LiaBraaten (8, Gualala); ** wines, hard kled all along the coast and up on the ridge • Discovery Gallery (9, Gualala); cider by behind Gualala, tucked away in Anchor Bay, • Andrea Allen (10, Gualala); OZ Farm and throughout Te Sea Ranch, Gualala, • Carol Frechete (12, Gualala); and non- and Point Arena. • Miriam Owen (13a, Gualala); a l c o h o l i c Te free, full-color catalog, which con- •Emma Hurley (13b, Gualala); b e v e r age s tains a description of each artist, along with • Joan Rhine (14a, Gualala); i n c l u d i n g a detailed map and directions to each stu- • Jim Meilander (14b, Gualala); homemade dio, will help you make the most of the tour. • Bill Apton (15, Gualala); lemonade. (Te map is also available online at htp:// • CC Case (16a, Gualala); Live music includes Black Sugar Rose, Nel- studiodiscoverytour.com/maps/maps. • Harald Nordvold (16b, Gualala); son Lunding Trio, Venganza and JJ Mulecat. html.)While on the road, look for the bright • Lisa Lauer (17, Gualala); • Paige Likins (18a, Gualala); Te kids area hosts a bouncy house as well as yellow signs that indicate a studio is nearby. • Diane Cochran (18b, Gualala); hula hoop making sponsored by Action Net- Directional signs are not allowed on Te • Kelley Kieve (19a, Gualala); work Partners in Education. Sea Ranch, so a catalog will be necessary • Cynthia Myers (19b, Gualala); And here’s a bit of icing on the cake (or for that portion of the tour. • Walt Rush (19c, Gualala); tartar on the fsh, or corn on the cob) . . . Tirty-three artists are participating in • Dianne Neuman (20, Gualala); there is no entry fee and parking is free. Bring this year’s tour, sharing their skills at paint- • Jennie Lee Henderson (21a, Pt. Arena); the kids, but please leave the dogs at home. ing, jewelry making, mixed media adven- • Michael Henderson (19b, Pt. Arena); (Bring them a doggy bag. Tey’ll be bored tures, photography, fber arts, ceramics, and • Cathy Sue Riehm (19c, Pt. Arena); anyway.) For more information or to get in- much more. • Marla Sparkkle Skibbins (21d, P. Arena);** volved please call Point Arena City Hall at Seeing artists at work in their studios is lik- • Elizabeth Wright (21e, Pt. Arena); 707-882-2122. ing geting a glimpse into their inner muse, **not open on Labor Day. says NCAG president Donnalynn Chase.

"Anything that is in the world when you’re born is normal and ordinary and is just a natural part of the way the world works. Anything that’s invented between when you’re ffteen and thirty- fve is new and exciting and revolutionary and you can probably get a career in it. Anything invented after you’re thirty-fve is against the natural order of things." Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)

Pg 4 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 Arena Teater Presents Buck-Trify Visit Your Coast Community Gualala A Labor Day Dance Party Swing Funk Blues Band Library In September! (It's a lot more than books. But Arts Arena Teater will host a Labor Day commands any crowd, Buck-Trify knows they have those too.) Since 1961 Dance Party with Buck-Trify, Saturday, no limits in perusing the progression (or 707.884.1138 GualalaArts.Org September 1, 8:00pm; dare we say, regres- Tere’s a lot going on this month thanks 46501 Old State Hwy. doors 7:00pm. 7:15pm sion?) of the Pacifc to the people at your Coast Community free swing dance lesson Northwest's festivale Library. Teir regular activities include a Sat thru Mon 9/1- 9/3 10 am - 5 pm at with Al and Mary. of folk fusions. Ukulele group (Mondays), Tai Chi, Quilt- 26th Annual Tickets are $15 So what do we mean ing class, and Quilting Lab (Tuesdays), Pre- North Coast Artists Guild Te Swing Funk by all that? Simply that school Story Time and Crafs, with Mari- Studio Discovery Tour Blues music with Buck- we promise to supply Catalog and maps available at lyn Alderson and Friends, and Book Club, Free! Trify is infectiously saucy sounds that set Gualala Arts Center, Dolphin Gallery (Wednesdays), and more. Check the calen- Discovery Gallery & coastal galleries eccentric Americana. your boots to stompin' dar on the library’s website for times. In ad- or online at studiodiscovery.com Kickin' up a cocktail and your booty to sha- dition, Friday, September 14 is the Friends Sat 9/1 Nancy Burres, paintings 5-7 pm of the uniquely infused favors of Folky- kin'. of the Library Board Meeting, 10:00am- Barbara arris, ewelry Punky-Bluesy-Swing, this raggedy crew of Local swing dance teachers Mary and Dolphin Gallery Opening 12:00pm; and the South Coast Stamp Club, ! streetwise fashionistas is ready to serve up Al invite you to join them for a free swing Saturday, September 8, 12:30pm-3:00pm. Free Summer ours 10am-5pm, ed-Mon some seriously poppin' grooves. dance lesson at 7:15 p.m.! Tere will also be the Friends of the Li- With a mobile musical menagerie of two Te Arena Teater bar will be open! Exhibit Opening 5-7 pm brary Giant Labor Day Book Sale (see arti- Fri 9/7 "Galactic Oceanic" to ten players and an enigmatic style that cle on page 6) and Sunday@the Library, fea- Paul Stein, solo exhibit Burnett Gallery turing Devreaux Baker (see story, page 20). Free! and Fundraising Breakfast At Te Manchester Community Center And they have a simple reminder: Learn "Old Painted Doors & Gates" on, live long! Julia Larke, branch librarian, Asha Carolyn Young Elaine Jacob Foyer New Scholarship Fund To Beneft South Coast Students wishes to especially thank Beth Knoche Te Manchester Community Center is (cooking, serving, cleaning, etc) we would who coordinates the Lifelong Learning pro- Fri 9/7 JJ Mule Kat 6-8 pm grams at the library, and all of the volunteers in the Redwood Grove having a very special breakfast Sunday, Sep- welcome it. Let's make this a tremendously Music & Dancing tember 2, before the Point Arena Harbor grand community event and a fun morning. who participate in facilitating the Great $10 in advance, plus $5 day of event. Youth 7-17 free with paying adult. Festival. Te Manchester Community Center is lo- Courses classes. Te upcoming fall schedule 100% of proceeds (less the cost of the cated on Crispin Road just east of the Coast provides many learning options. All Classes Sat 9/8 10 am - 2:30 pm food) and any other donation thru the raf- Highway (Highway 1). If you have any are free and are at the Coast Community Li- Still Life Oil Painting Demonstration fe, or any direct donations, questions or suggestions, brary unless otherwise noted Free! with Elio Camacho Sat 9/18 1 - 4 pm goes to a new scholarship please call us (Susan "How to Listen to and Understand Opera" NCAG Community Forum fund established by the & Gary) at 882-1750. for upcoming Feb 2019 exhibit Great Courses DVD lectures taught by Pro- "Crossing Boundaries: The Art of the Book" Community Center. Please If you are mailing checks fessor Robert Greenberg of San Francisco $15 participation fee atend the breakfast or do- to support the scholarship Performances. Learn to understand, ap- Purchase Advance Tickets at nate program, please note on preciate and even love opera. Facilitated by BrownPaperTickets.Com, directly to the scholarship the check that it is for the music lover, Bob Schwein. 1.800.838.3006, The Dolphin Gallery or Gualala Arts Center fund. We hope to raise "scholarship fund". Mail Tursdays, weekly, Sep 13 - Dec 6, and enough to give a couple checks to: Manchester Jan 10 - May 24 • 11:00am Open 10 am - 4 pm Weekdays of signifcant scholarships Community Center/Gar- Noon - 4 pm Weekends this next Spring to South cia Guild, PO Box 164, "Ancient Civilizations of North America" Coast students. Also, if Manchester, CA 95459. Great Courses DVD lectures taught by Pro- anyone can help prepare food on Saturday Te phone number at the Manchester com- fessor Edwin Barnhart of the Maya Explo- Sometimes I've believed as many as between 9:00 and 11:00 am or anyone can munity Center is 882-3425. ration Center. Tird in a library series on help with any activity on Sunday morning archaeology, this course reveals the untold six impossible things before break- story of ancient North America's sophisti- fast. cated cultures. Facilitated by Virgil Knoche Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898), who has had a lifelong interest in the many cultures of the world. Tursdays, weekly, Sep 13-Dec 6 •12:30pm "Sensation, Perception, and Aging Process" Great Courses DVD lectures taught by Pro- fessor Francis B Colavita, the University of Pitsburgh. Tese lectures address the role aging has on our sensory system, teach how we compensate for those changes and how to prepare for them. Facilitator is Pearl Wats, a U.S. State Department retiree and past president of Friends of Coast Commu- nity Library. Tursdays, weekly, Sep 13-Dec 6 •2:00pm (Cont'd on page 16)

Pg 5 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 September Films Include RGB and Te Long Goodbye Coast Community Library’s New Moon Arena Teater Film Club: a Supreme Documentary and Classic Chandler Giant Labor Day Book Sale Te Calendar isn't always our friend and onymous with Chandler. Set For September 2 & 3 proof of that is that September allows only Marlowe has been the central character two flms from the Arena Teater Film Club. in Hollywood makes and remakes&Dick Te Friends of the Coast Community Li- On the positive side the club has two ter- Powell in Murder, My Sweet (1944), brary announce the Library’s Giant Labor rifc flms scheduled. Tey both deal with Humphrey Bogart in Te Big Sleep (1946), Day Book Sale, set for Sunday, September law and order but in two entirely diferent Robert Mitchum, in Farewell, My Lovely 2 (10:00am to 5:00pm), and Monday, Sep- contexts with two radically diferent central (1975) and Te Big Sleep (1978). Elliot tember 3 (10:00am to 3:00pm). Monday fgures. Gould's turn as Marlowe came during a includes the $5 per bag option from Noon September 18 First up this month is RBG (2015), an prolifc 1970s, which included starring roles to 3:00pm. intimate portrait of an unlikely rock star: for Gould in the original flm M*A*S*H Tere will be something for everyone Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Te flm (1970), Geting Straight (1970, Litle including books, audiobooks, DVDs, CDs, screens Monday, September 10, 7:00pm. Murders (1971), S*P*Y*S (1974), Nash- and more. Plenty of choices for both adults Full Moon With unprecedented access, the flmmakers ville (1975) A Bridge Too Far (1977) and and children, and books&even gently-used explore how her early legal batles changed others. library books, make great gifs for readers of the world for women. Applying his deconstructive eye to the all ages. Remember your frst book? Per- At the age of 84, U.S. Supreme Court Jus- "flm noir" tradition, director Robert Alt- haps you’ll fnd it Labor Day weekend at the tice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has developed a man updated Coast Community Library. breathtaking legal legacy while becoming R a y m o n d Te Coast Community Library is at 225 an unexpected pop Chandler in Main Street, Point Arena. Information is at culture icon. But his 1973 ver- (707) 882-3114. without a defnitive sion of Chan- September 25 Ginsburg biography, dler's novel, the unique personal Te Long journey of this di- Goodbye with minutive, quiet war- Gould as Mar- rior's rise to the na- lowe. tion's highest court Private de- has been largely tective Philip Marlowe (Gould) is asked by unknown, even to his old buddy Terry Lennox (Jim Bouton) some of her biggest fans - until now. RBG for a ride to Mexico. He obliges, and when Books to the ceiling, is a revelatory documentary exploring Gins- he gets back to Los Angeles is questioned by Books to the sky, burg's exceptional life and career from Betsy police about the death of Terry's wife. Mar- My pile of books is a mile high. West and Julie Cohen, and co-produced by lowe remains a suspect until it's reported How I love them! How I need them! Storyville Films and CNN Films. Te flm is that Terry has commited suicide in Mexico. rated PG and has a runtime of 97 minutes. Marlowe doesn't buy it but takes a new case I'll have a long beard Two weeks later, on September 24 the from a beautiful blond, Eileen Wade (Nina by the time I read them. club ofers a flm with law and order running van Pallandt), who coincidentally has a past straight through and around its story. Writ- with Terry. Te flm has a runtime of 111 Arnold Lobel, 1933-1987 er Raymond Chandler was no "one-trick minutes and is rated R. Films clubs screen- pony", but private detective Philip Marlowe ing are always scheduled for 7:00pm. always seems to be the character that is syn-

Pg 6 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 Gualala Arts Workshops In September National Teatre Live • Julie Something For Almost Everyone At Arena Teater September 29 Te Gualala Arts Workshop Commit- Camacho on the upstairs mezzanine for a Once again, Arena Teater brings Nation- tee is currently accepting applications and painting demonstration from 10:00am to al Teatre Live from London with their pro- ideas for 2019 workshops and classes across 2:30pm. Tis demo is free and is a preview duction of Julie Saturday, September 29. all interests and mediums. Te commitee of a class Camacho plans to teach at the Arts Te performance begins at 1:00pm, with will be meeting in the next few months to Center in 2019. doors open at 12:30pm. Tickets are $18, design a calendar of workshops for 2019, “Surface Design Play Day & $5 youth, and are available online at www. rather than rolling out workshops as they Color Pop Quilt!” is the next arenatheater.org. (Please note that Julie will come through sporadically. Pacifc Piecemaker’s Quilt Guild contain strobe lighting.) “We thought we would try a new way workshop on Wednesday, Sep- Vanessa Kirby (Te Crown, NT Live: of doing things so that we can ofer a solid tember 19, 10:00am to 4:00pm A Streetcar Named Desire) and Eric Kof schedule of classes that people can plan and Tursday, September 20, Abrefa (Te Amen Corner) feature in the for in advance,” said Gualala Arts Execu- 9:30am to 4:00pm. Cost is $150 cast of this brand new production, directed tive Director David “Sus” Susalla. “We are for Gualala Arts and PPQG by Carrie Cracknell (NT Live: Te Deep excited, as we get a lot of requests and we members, $155 if a member of either group, have a community so rich with talent, that and $160 for non-members. Tere is a $15 we are sure there is something for every- materials fee for the frst day of the class. one." Register by September 12. To propose a class or workshop, visit Gua- Lisa Giacomini brings Gualala Arts lalaArts.org/workshops and scroll down to “Cook & Pour” to life with an ongoing General Information. Download instructor cooking series that is sure to be a fun night guidelines, applications, and contracts from out for all involved. Tis class takes place on this link. If you still have questions, call Tursdays in four-week increments for each 707-884-1138 for details about applying. series of classes. Blue Sea) and broadcast live from the Na- Upcoming workshops at Gualala Arts Te frst series in- tional Teatre to cinemas. in September in- cludes 12 hours Wild and newly single, Julie throws a late clude the on-going of instruction and night party. In the kitchen, Jean and Kristi- “Creating Greeting starts Tursday, na clean up as the celebration heaves above Cards” class with Sept. 20 and con- them. Crossing the threshold, Julie initiates Susan Schultz ev- tinues through October 11, 6 to 9 p.m. Cost a power game with Jean - which rapidly de- ery third Tursday is $250 for Gualala Arts members, $270 for scends into a savage fght for survival. of the month from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Te non-members, and there is a $80 materials Tis new version of August Strindberg's next class will be September 20th. Cost is fee. Get a friend to sign up and receive a gif. play Miss Julie, writen by Polly Stenham, $20 per class for Gualala Arts members and Registration deadline is September 6. (see remains shocking and fercely relevant in its $25 for non-members. story on page 11.) new seting of contemporary London. Paint & Pour! with instruc- Saturday, September 29 and Sunday, tor Whitney Badget Hasan September 30, enjoy a Paste Paper Work- will be Friday, September shop with artist Elizabeth Solomon. Cost 7, 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Fol- is $40 for Gualala Arts members and $50 low along while you enjoy a for non-members with a $10 materials glass of wine and go home fee. Register by September 22. with a completed painting. Visit GualalaArts.org for more informa- Gualala Arts members pay $25 per class, tion about each workshop or to see what’s non-members pay $30. Tere is a $10 ma- slated for October. Call 707-884-1138 to terials fee to be paid directly to instructor. register for workshops or for more informa- On Saturday, September 8, join artist Elio tion.

"By placing Miss Julie, Strindberg’s 19th cen- tury tragedy of infdelity and indulgence, at a sweaty, upmarket house party in London, Polly Stenham has made a classic for today. " London Teatre Co

Pg 7 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 Dragons’ Breath Teatre Variety Show & Art Walk September 8 Gualala Arts Ofers Te 19th Annual Event is Once Again Set for Anchor Bay A One-Stop Evening On Saturday, September 8th, Fred and founders of the Pacifc School of Massage September 7 Cheryl Mitouer of Transformational Body- and Healing Arts and Transformational With Two Art Openings, work Associates (with co-production as- Bodywork Associates - Somatic Agency sistance of Blake More), present the annual and long time community members. Incor- A Bit of Wine, Dragons’ Breath Teatre Variety Show & porating their careers in Transformational And Some Great Live Music Art Walk. Gates open at 5:00pm, and the Bodywork, organizational consulting, Sometimes we're presented with too show starts at 6:00pm. movement disciplines, holistic many options. Other times there's nothing Now in its 19th year, the show health counseling and massage, going on. But then there are evenings when lineup ofers a mix of seasoned the pair started Dragons’ Breath some thoughtful person puts it all toigether and frst time performers, some Teatre nineteen years ago as a and creates an evening of one-stop en- local, others from the Bay Area forum for cultural experiments joymemnt. September 7 is one of those eve- and beyond. Surprises always in consciousness and irreverent nings at Gualala Arts. abound; and so far, this year’s play. Gualala Arts has several exciting events acts include circus arts, dance, Te show also includes the converging on the Arts Center the evening music, comedy, drama, poetry, Dragons’ Breath Gallery “Art of Friday, September 7, so pack your danc- fagging and storytelling. Out of town per- Walk”, which this year will include David ing shoes, paintbrushes, and a discerning formers include Trapeze by Amanda Grace, Allen (photography), Orbs by the Orb eye and head on over for a night of fun! dramatic comedy by Ed Holmes of the Goddess Andrea Corsick, Tina Kelly Green “Every once in a while, the universe aligns "Last night somebody broke San Francisco Mime Troupe, comedy by and Gail Horvath. just right and we have an exciting mix that Sherry Glaser, poets Hal Robins, as well as In Fred’s words, “Dragons’ Breath is just makes for a great summer evening,” said into my apartment and replaced the return of New Orleans pianist Nelson us folks – fun, creative and edgy perfor- Gualala Arts Executive Director David everything with exact dupli- Lunding and friends. Tis year’s local tal- mances under the stars with old friends and “Sus” Susalla. “Tis is one of those nights!” ent includes musical performances by Ava new connections. We love the mix of fresh Opening exhibits include “Galactic Oce- cates. When I pointed it out to Peterson, Jaren Hodder, Teo Abrams, Bryn talent and professionals and the soulful way anic,” a wonderful showing by Manchester Harris, Cassie Grossman and Wayne Har- the performers and audience interact.” master poter Paul Stein in the Burnet Gal- my roommate, he said, 'Do I ris, and Karl Young; spoken word by Jas- Dragon’s Breath Teater is located at the lery, and a quick turn and you'll be greeted know you?'" per Henderson, Janet DeBar, Blake More, dragon gate on 44800 Fish Rock Road (car- by “Old Painted Doors & Gates” by art- Ashylnn Okubo; dance by the TaptaTions, pooling advised). Te gate opens at 5:00 ist Asha Carolyn Young in the Elaine Ja- Steven Wright (1955 - ) Natalie Aceves, Margaret Grace & Abby and the show starts at 6pm, September 8th. cob Foyer. Te opening reception is from Stoner, Blake More; and of course, other Pack a picnic and bring blankets. Mature 5:00pm to 7:00pm and will include appe- special surprises. children over 13 or with parental discre- tizers and a no-host bar and it's free to the Te night will end with the artwalk and tion; please leave dogs at home. Te admis- public. a DJ dance party with DJ DrumKit, who sion is a suggested donation of $20 (sliding In the upstairs classroom, “Sip and Pour” plays drums and loops to his own dj tracks. scale is available and nobody will be turned with instructor Whitney Badget Hasan Small bites and tapas plates provided by away for lack of funds), with profts going takes place from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Bring Tara Cooper and Sheralyn Kirby. to Action Network and KGUA Radio. For a friend and enjoy a glass of wine from the Te Dragons’ Breath Teatre space it- more information, call (707) 884-3138 or no-host bar while learning a few painting self is the hand-hewn outdoor amphithe- email [email protected]. tips. All materials are provided as part of the ater nestled on a hillside on the Fish Rock class and everyone goes home with a paint- property of Fred and Cheryl Mitouer, co ing. Te class is $25 for Gualala Arts mem- bers, $35 for non-members, and there is a Voter Registration Tis Month, September 1, 2, & 15 $10 materials fee due to the instructor at the time of the class. Call Gualala Arts at (707) Get ready for the November 6 election Who can register? California residents 884-1138 to register for this class. by registering to vote. Tere are multiple op- (from any county) who will be 18 years old Finally, groovin’ in the Redwood Grove portunities this month. by Tuesday, November 6, 2018 and are U.S. is JJ Mule Kat with local musicians Tim and September 1 and 15 registration will be Citizens are eligible to register to vote. Te Paul Mueller, James Hayes, Jesse Hanna, available at the Pay n' forms are in English and and Katrina Cofman. Te concert is $10 in Take in Gualala (next to in Spanish. advance, plus $5 the day of the event. Tick- the Gualala Community You must re-register if ets can be purchased online at BrownPaper- Center) from 8:30am to you have changed your Tickets.com or by calling (800) 838-3006. 12:00noon. address, changed your No-host bar and snacks can be purchased. Tere will be registra- name, or wish to change Make the most of these late-summer, tion on Sunday September 2 at the Garcia your political party. Te new, improved Vot- early fall evenings. Get out of the house and Guild breakfast at the Manchester Commu- er Registration forms are easier and more stimulate your senses. nity Center on Crispin Road from 8:30am user-friendly. If you are a youth 16 or 17 to 11:30am; and then later that same day at years old, you may now pre-register in ad- the Seafood and Harbor Festival at the Point vance of your 18th birthday. Please bring "I want all my senses engaged. Let Arena Pier from Noon to 6:00pm. your Drivers License, or California ID card, me absorb the world's variety and One last option is to atend the Red- and your Social Security number. wood Coast Democrats Annual Barn Party Voting rights are civil rights! Protect and uniqueness." on September 15 at Kenny Jowers' ranch in exercise your right to vote! Information at: Maya Angelou (1928 -2014 ) Manchester (see separate story on page 6.) www.sos.ca.gov and 707-884-4703.

Pg 8 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 Words on Wellness Animal Care & Welfare • Canine Confrontation by Karin Uphoff By Cathy Sue Riehm As autumn approaches the east coast, now found canned or botled for wrapping hardwood forests display a fne palete of foods like rice, vegetables or meats. Fresh, Rex got jumped at the beach a few weeks fce in Ukiah at 707-463-4427. Your options fall colors. In California, the change of sea- young grape leaves are best consumed afer ago. As we arrived, I used the Chuck-it to depend on what information you have on son appears in the many rows of cultivated they're steamed or blanched, while young throw his ball, and as Rex ran afer his ball, the owner and the dog- are they willing to grapes, whose leaves turn yellow, orange tendrils can be added raw to salads. Te from the far corner of the beach came a 150 take responsibility or did you have to get a and red when night air temperatures drop. leaves are high in vitamin E, K, A and man- pound un-neutered Mastif. As Rex was license plate number as they drove of? Spanish friars found the native grape too ganese and are used in herbal combinations bringing the ball back to me, the Mastif ap- In no way could I ever recommend inter- sour, so brought grapes from to detox the liver, lower blood proached Rex from behind and bit down on vening in a dog fght. It’s never recommend- Europe to graf onto the wild pressure and reduce edema in Rex’s head, leaving bleeding wounds in his ed to reach in and grab your dog by the grapevine for making sacra- those with chronic venous in- neck and ear. collar. If two people are mental wine. In 1839 Ken- sufciency. What do you do in this present, it might be pos- tucky-native William Wolf- Te fruit is well-known situation? sible to each grab one dog skill planted the frst table for its powerful antioxidant Because there are so many by the back legs to pull grape vineyard in California, polyphenols, especially resve- possible scenarios when it them apart, or even slip and by the time 1869 rolled ratrol and quercetin found in comes to one dog atack- a leash around one dog’s around, the frst fresh table the skin of red grapes. Tese ing another, there are just abdomen to pull it away grapes were shipped to east chemicals are highly anti-in- as many advisable ways to from the other dog... but, coast markets. California’s fammatory and help prevent respond. of course, it’s possible to climate turned out to be ideal or slow cancer and tumor Staying calm is easier be bit by one of the dogs for growing grapes and today, growth. Tey can also reduce said than done, but don’t yourself. more than 856,000 acres are the risk of cardiovascular dis- scream or create a shrill As for the Mastif, I was planted with table grape, wine and raisin ease by preventing platelet build-up. Stud- noise (like blowing a dog able to step in between vineyards, supplying 99% of U.S. commer- ies showed marked improvement in cardio- whistle) which just adds him and Rex. I extended cially grown table grapes. vascular patients who drank three glasses to the aggressive excite- my Chuck-it toward him Our native grapevine was always used as of concord grape juice a day for two weeks, ment. If you’re able, create and I delivered a very large food and medicine. Native Americans made mirroring old remedies of grape juice fasts a ‘shield’ between your dog and the aggres- and deep “NO!” Tankfully, the dog turned grape leaf tea for diarrhea, hepatitis, stom- for cleansing the blood. Grapeseed oil is sive dog- twirl the end of your leash to cre- away and began evading the owner, who had ach aches and thrush. Tey used the root as made with seeds from wine grapes and can ate a ‘windmill’ in front of your dog or use run up and was trying to catch her dog. a tonic and wilted grape leaves as poultices promote skin repair, since it contains twice something like a bag or umbrella to shield for mastitis, rheumatism, headaches and the Vitamin E as olive oil. What a gif the your dog and break the other dog’s focus. Mendocino County Pet Care-A-Van fevers. Farmers later put the leaves in their grape! You can step in front of your dog, and try Returns to Manchester in October hats to keep their heads cool and also used to quietly steer your dog away, or you might Karin C. Uphof, is a Master Herbalist, Iridologist, Te Mendocino County Pet Care-A-Van the leaves to get fermented pickles and sau- need to add an assertive ‘No!’ or ‘Go Home!’ Bodyworker and author of Botanical Body returns to the Manchester Community erkraut of to a good start. Tis is similar command. I talked to Sage, the Shelter Su- Care: Herbs and Natural Healing for Center/Garcia Guild, October 10 & 11. to how the leaf was being used in Iran and pervisor in the Animal Care Services Center Your Whole Body. Learn more about Karin Tis early announcement is coming as the Mediterranean where grape leaves are in Ukiah, and she said one way to possibly at: www.karinuphof.com prevent a dog atacking your dog is by using the appointments for neutering and spay- citronella spray, which is “harmless, but in- ing fll up very quickly and many are disap- Clif Swallow: Not Just In Capistrano. timidating”. pointed to fnd out there is no space. It is If I glimpse a bird fy by that is a litle Swallows because so many nest on highway I asked Tantah, at Village Veterinary in Men- best to call now for an appointment, even more than 5 inches long, with a square tail, bridges. docino, what to do and she said, “If there though the next visit is more than a month pale rump and white forehead, there's a Historically, these colonial nesters chose is an active confrontational situation, call away. Te number to call for an appoint- good chance it's a Clif Swallow. clifs and blufs to build their gourd-shaped 911.” What if you’d like to press charges, fle ment is (707) 513-4086. Just leave a mes- Clif Swallow wings nests. Each nest is built by a a report or get fnancially reimbursed for the sage. Please note: No appointments are are blue-gray, as are their pair and it has a small open- vet bill? Tantah says to call Animal Control required for immunizations. crowns. Te cheeks are ing at the botom. Tey out of the Mendocino County Sherif’s of- rusty brown; their throats "mason" their home with are dark. bead-like bricks of mud car- Tese are the famous ried to the nesting site in swallows of San Juan Cap- their beaks. Some 4-5 eggs istrano whose return has are incubated for only about been recorded around March 19 since two weeks. 1775. Tey winter in Paraguay, Brazil, and Interestingly, Clif Swallows are parasitic Argentina. Clif swallows eat nesters in their own colonies. insects, catching them in in Females have been known to mid-fight with beaks that are carry an egg in their beaks to surrounded by tiny bristles an empty nearby nest. When that help trap the bugs. the neighbors return, they It's been suggested they seem to accept them and could be renamed Bridge raise the chicks as their own. Our thanks to the Mendocino Coast Audubon Society for contributing this article. Each month, the Lighthouse Peddler features another bird regularly seen at or near the Mendonoma Coast. More information is at www.mendocinocoastaudubon.org. • Photo credit: Barbara Fleming

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www.thelighthousepeddler.com • always free & in color Master Poter Paul Stein and Artist Asha Carolyn Young “Baby Tomato”, Lisa Giacomini, Brings Her Enthusiasm For Cooking A Double Treat at Gualala Arts • Opening Reception September 7 to Gualala Arts’ For a New Series, Beginning September 20 Instructor Lisa Giacomini, also known as groups who wish to learn about creative Master poter Paul Stein of Manches- works on the coast in a contemporary clas- “Baby Tomato” to those on the coast, brings thinking in their everyday cooking or spe- ter opens a solo exhibit of his works in the sic style in porcelain. Much of his work is her brand of fun and exciting cial dishes, Giacomini says. Burnet Gallery of Gualala Arts Center this infuenced by the coastal environment, ac- cooking to Gualala Arts’ on- Entrees prepared during the month while artist Asha Carolyn Young cording to a description by the Hubert A. going cooking series “Cook class will refect locally avail- opens in the Elaine Jacob Foyer. Arnold Collection from the Crocker Mu- and Pour!” able oferings and the main Te opening reception for “Galactic Oce- seum in Sacramento. A litle wine, a dash of this dish is subject to change anic” and “Old Painted Doors & Gates” is In the foyer, Young displays missed media and a pinch of that, and be- depending on availability of Friday, September 7, 5:00pm to 7:00pm. “found” doors and gates that she has paint- fore you know it you’ve got a specifc ingredients but will Te reception is free to the public, who will ed in various bright colors and designs. full-on four course meal and be an equitable substitute. enjoy a no-host wine bar and appetizers “Doors and gates are, to me, beautiful, a small party for everyone in- “We call it “Cook and along with the chance to meet the artists. mystical symbols of transition and trans- volved! Pour” because we will be Stein rarely exhibits his work, so this is a formation,” Tis on-going course will consuming food and wine great opportunity catch a glimpse of his past Young said. be on Tursdays in the Gua- together!” Giacomini says and present pieces. “Stand- lala Arts professional grade culinary kitchen Te frst glass of wine is free during the tast- Former curator Peter Flagg of the Crock- ing before from 6:00pm to 9:00pm starting Septem- ing portion of class er Art museum describes Stein’s ceramic them, they ber 20 with the fnal class on October 11. with entrée and works as a “fascinating mixture of Eastern can evoke Courses run in four-week increments. Cost subsequent wine sensibilities and California fair.” Flagg w a r m t h is $250 for Gualala Arts members, $270 for may be purchased wrote that the ceramic vessels of Paul Stein and fa- non-members, and there is an additional from the instructor closely parallel the efects of ceramics from miliarity, $80 materials fee. Register by September 6 for a price depen- the Chinese Song and Ming dynasties with anticipa- by calling Gualala Arts at (707) 884-1138. dent upon the wine their emphasis on perfection of color and tion and “Skydiving, Running of the Bulls, Master ofered. All alcohol curiosity, of the Zen art of dog peting,” are all prereq- at this event will excitement uisites, Giacomini says, jokingly. “Tis class be provided by in- and trepi- is meant to be fun and you must have taken structor. dation& “Te Good Humor” class as a prerequisite!” Each workshop is a dinner class that will m a n y Giacomini is ofering an incentive to people include the consumption of a meal and each emotions who refer friends. For every referral that class will have an assignment of “One Litle and imag- gets another person to register for a course, Ting,” where each person on the cooking inings. the person who refers will receive a kitchen team brings a designated item for the next Old found tool or gadget valued at $15 or more. Any- week’s meal. doors carry one who atends the class will receive a free Visit GualalaArts.org/Workshops to fnd a mystery kitchen knife. out more about this workshop and other up- form and in the translucency of their thin regarding Tis class is designed for couples or small coming classes. bodies. Most of the forms of Stein’s porce- the history they hold with people who used lain vessels recall no specifc shapes in the them. Tey’re quite lovable.” canon of Chinese ceramics, but rather ap- Te artist started painting as a young pear to be loosely based on them. Similarly, child and atended Laney College and U.C. his glazes&composed of brilliant rich or Berkeley, studying art and cultural anthro- understated tones&have no exact equiva- pology. She also took lessons with a Japa- lent in Chinese porcelain. nese brush painting master for about seven Stein is an American-born poter and years. Since then, Young says she has paint- studied with Richard Shaw at the San Fran- ed on her own, focusing mostly on plein air cisco Art Institute and with Marguerite landscape and seascape painting, as well as Wildenhain at Pond Farm. He now lives and media abstracts. And doors. www . thelighthousepeddler com • always free & in color

Pg 11 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 Exploring Renewal by David Stefen I remember my frst trip to California. Te the wonderful news that a beautiful stretch Some twists and turns (and perhaps 2 year was 1972, I few in from Chicago, as I of Highway One near Big Sur had been hours afer leaving 101) I suddenly found was about to begin a new career. Te fabled repaired, reopened, and ready for trafc. myself in the charming town of Carmel Val- terminal at LAX was a fraction of the size it I should have expected that with the high- ley. It's about 15 miles from the coast and is today. Te horseshoe design of the access way reopened, a few thousand of my closest the parts of it I saw were just plain lovely. I road was already in place, but the terminals friends would also be headed to Half Moon quickly began reorienting myself from the were one level in those days (vs. today's dry roads, valleys, and hills and focused on two and three-story buildings swallowing this oasis. Clearly the real estate was well up departing passengers and spiting out out of my league, but I had no interest in the arrivals.) Over the dozen years I lived moving here anyway; and a stop afer so in Los Angeles, I occasionally drove south many hours of driving seemed like a very from Los Angeles to San Diego or north good idea. to Santa Barbara. But any other in-state I turned right into the parking lot of travel was of the "fy-over" variety. the Corskscrew Cafe, with a sign telling A few years ago I actually drove to Los me that lunch was served until 4:00pm. Angeles from Mendocino County (mostly Glancing at my watch and seeing it was on I-5) to atend a memorial service for a 3:30pm, the decision was easy. A glass of dear friend. Tat Friday night I stayed with Bay, Big Sur, Santa Cruz, Monterey, Carmel, wine, a salad, and at 4:30pm I was back friends in the Hollywood hills. Saturday and other points south.. on Pacifc Coast Highway. Sightseeing was morning we all went to the memorial&in Somewhere just north of Monterey my becoming less and less of a motivation, as typical L.A. fashion&in numerous sepa- iPhone's GPS suggested&I guess most of I knew I had many miles to go to get to Ox- rate cars. As quickly as I arrived, Saturday these devices have learned to make sug- nard before midnight. afernoon I found myself back in my car gestions to we puny humans&that I move PCH became Cabrillo Highway, and I ob- and headed north on I-5. Neither the drive over to Highway 101. It would be faster, and served names and places that, had I not been south on Friday or the return on Saturday as it was now past noon, and I had hundreds so tardy geting this far, I would be stopping motivated me to consider the beauty of this of miles to go, I should get a move on. to take them all in. I looked up to see (in the state's "agricultural engine", that enormous In short order I found myself speeding distance) the great American cabin in the food-producing region covering the central down a wide-open 101, glancing lef and woods known colloquially as Hearst Castle part of the Golden State. right to take notice of the vast agricul- at San Simeon. I waved to the ghosts and Perhaps it was my mood afer the memo- tural land I heretofore had only sped past continued south traveling through towns rial, or the momentary enjoyment of seeing at night or high above in a Boeing jet. It like Harmony, Cayucos, Morro Bay, San old friends, and exchanging small talk, hugs, was sunny and beautiful (albeit 90+ de- Luis Obispo, and Pismo Beach. By the time and kisses and then leaving them behind, grees outside) and as I reached the out- and taking some memories. Of course we I passed Watsonville skirts of Santa Bar- all agreed that we'd make a point of geting I thought about the bara I was tired but together and not let too much time go by. green vegetables and feeling like I was ac- Tat was four years ago and with a couple fruit ofen labeled as tually going to make of exceptions, I've been a slacker on staying having come from this it to Oxnard. in touch. particular part of the Arriving at my For some reason, as summer 2018 began state. When I read the Air B&B I can only I felt the urge to make contact. I reached highway sign that said say that it was bet- out to one of my friends from that October "Soledad, 10 miles" ter than the Alkis- 2014 visit. Harold has been more than a I decided I'd had tis Hotel in Athens friend. Hell, we worked together for a cou- enough of the hot ($10 bucks a night ple of decades. Te call felt good and afer a and dry ag-land and in 1976 and way couple of months of trying to fnd the per- would go back to the overpriced then), Sunday Morning we had our breakfast, fect moment we fnally found a weekend coast. Once you're past Soledad, Gonza- but not by much. I won't bore you with my said our good-byes and I was on the road that would work for us both. les, Greenfeld or dozens of other towns whiny accommodations story; perhaps an- again. I drove straight back to Mendocino Leaving Mendocino County on a Friday you realize there is no quick and easy route other day. County, taking 101 most of the way. When morning (again) I headed south, this time back to the coast. Never mind. I still had my Saturday morning my friend Harold met I got home I didn't need anyone to remind down the coast through Jenner, across the iPhone and even if this was miles from the me at a local cofee spot and we spent the me how much I like living up here. But I Russian River, over to Bodega Bay (where coast, the drive might be worth it. next ten hours catching up. Some wine, will say, reaching out was a great idea. Most Hitchcock's Te Birds" was flmed), past As I turned west from Greenfeld, I navi- some food, a personally guided private tour importantly I renewed a friendship that I've Point Reyes Station, which I once de- gated my way along a series of two-lane of Oxnard&did you know it was founded treasured for 40 years. And I was reminded, scribed to someone as a "coastal town blacktop highways with names like Elm by Henry Oxnard, or that the Navy not along the way, what a great state California that time sorta forgot". I continued south Road (no elms to be seen), Arroyo Seco (a only maintains a base in Oxnard but there truly is. Tere is so much here to explore through Olema and on to the Golden Gate dry creek it was), and Carmel Valley Road, is a museum dedicated to the amazing work and discover, and none of us will live long Bridge. From there I drove past Golden which gave me some confdence that my of the Sea Bees (navy Construction Batal- enough to see it all or even half. But while Gate Park to Highway 92 and headed to- general direction was west. Observing so ions)? It's a nice place to live and I can see you're busy making plans, take a turn. Stop ward Half Moon Bay. Finally I was going to many hard-working men in the felds and why Harold likes it. Close enough to greater in a small town. explore a museum. Gaze at once again be enjoying the ocean views. the vineyards, I knew (once again) how Los Angeles to stay in touch but beter air, the ocean. And visit with an old friend. It'll Part of my motivation for this route was lucky I've been. and the beautiful Pacifc. make you feel young again. Really. Pg 12 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 COMMANDER CODY from cover Te Swallows Return to . . . Calabasas? Artist, musician and pioneering bandlead- By Tony Stanol er commander Cody helped invent a whole new style of music during the early 1970s, We witnessed an enormous increase in the residents began experiencing a marked up- a period regarded as the height of rock in- swallow population in Calabasas, CA a few tick in the swallow population as the winged novation. Commander Cody and His Lost years ago while we were living there. I frst creatures migrated and setled there. One Planet Airmen were one of the original noticed them because of the shower of bird spring, our house was infltrated by a family groups to fuse divergent strains of American droppings on our cars on the front driveway of swallows building one of their signature roots music---stripped-down basic rock and in the spring. Tere was speculation that mud nests in the eaves above our garage. I got roll, rhythm and blues, jazz, bop, country, global warming drove the birds 85 miles out the power washer and quickly knocked western swing and rockabilly---and create north from the Mission at San Juan Cap- down the frst nest before they got too far an innovative yet familiar and convincing istrano to along. But sound. fnd an en- they started Along with retro-revisionist bands like vironment rebuilding Te Byrds, Te Eagles and Poco, for whom which re- immedi- the Airmen laid the groundwork, Cody s e m b l e d ately. and his crew played country rock, however, the climate I washed they usually rocked harder, making them of the San away the the quintessential "bar band," much in the Juan Cap- next nest same vein as British pub rockers Brinsley istrano of the follow- Schwartz and Ducks Deluxe. And while old. ing day, and many of the group's counterparts followed For the next, the bombastic trends of the day, the Lost the prior and the Planet Airmen resisted overblown, pomp- 10 years, next. Tey ous heirs. Instead they preferred a no-frills, residents of San Juan Capistrano had just were not giving up. Swallows are noto- back-to-basics approach and are best re- been scratching their heads about the pro- riously persistent builders. I wouldn't have membered for their biggest hit "Hot Rod nounced decrease in the number of swal- become obsessed with geting rid of them Lincoln," a high-octane tribute to the leg- lows there. Would it ruin the tourist trade except that their droppings were ruining the ends of rock music, as well as a string of now to their annual swallow return celebration? fnish on our cars. We could have parked classic albums. Tey looked for solutions. our cars in the garage of course, except that Commander Cody and His Lost Planet In 2007, Charles R. Brown, a professor of it was still flled to overfowing with useless Airmen were the precursor to the Austin, biological science at the University of Tulsa junk from our basement when we had one in Texas, music scene of the 1980s. In fact, Aus- and an expert on clif swallows, visited the Connecticut. tin's own Asleep at the wheel frst moved to mission and ofered a few ideas to help bring Afer trying several remedies including a San Francisco under the infuence of Cody, the birds back - including installing ceramic scary looking stufed animal in the bedroom where they played in clubs as a satellite of nests. Others piped in recorded bird sounds window just below the eaves, I fnally found sorts to the Airmen. Arena Teater is at 214 to atract them. But nothing seemed to one that worked. It involved a sticky gel ap- Main Street, Pt. Arena. work. plied to their nesting area accurately named In the mean time, 85 miles north, Calabasas “Bird Repellent” made by, and I’m not mak- ing this up: Tanglefoot Manufacturing. Tis Hard Rock Band Ampage Returns To Arena Teater product discourages the birds from building their muddy structures because they have Fundraising Concert for PAHS September 22 difculty removing themselves from the eaves when they try to fy away for more pro- On the heels of the release of their 7th al- his drum and backing vocals tracks. visions. Afer several frustrating atempts to bum, California-based hard rock band Am- Since its inception in the mid-eighties, build, the swallows fnally gave up. A riot page returns to Arena Teater for a perfor- the band has played in varied confgura- of swallow feathers stuck to the wall grimly mance and fundraiser to beneft the Point tions but according to band leader Mason, warned future builders from even trying. Arena High School "Ampage has re- From then on, the swallows were gone Triathlon Team. Te mained strong and from our house. Problem solved? Not ex- band will perform dedicated through- actly. Much to my chagrin, the winged ter- Saturday, September out the changes over rors relocated to the eaves of a neighbor's 22. Show starts at the years to spite house directly across the street. Te drop- 7:00pm, doors open all the 'bumps' in pings on our cars continued undiminished at 6:30pm. the road of a tour- because we seemed to be directly underneath Te band’s cur- ing hard rock band, some swallow fight patern. Or perhaps they rent lineup features bringing dynamic were simply punishing us in revenge. But I Mark Mason on lead rock performances still beat the swallows at their nesting game vocals and guitar, to our fans." that spring. Mark Pearce on lead guitar and vocals, Bill Some of the legendary performers who I wonder how the missionaries at San Juan Stokem on bass and vocals, and Jason Fish performed with Ampage include Rick Al- Capistrano kept their wagons clean when the on drums. "Bridge of Souls" is dedicated len of Def Leppard, Michael Monarch of swallows lived there. to long-time Ampage drummer Michael Steppenwolf, Earl Slick of Bowie and John Kroeger who died from Leukemia in Janu- Lennon, John Easedale of Dramarama, and Tony Stanol is an occaisional contributor. ary of this year, shortly afer he had fnished John Taylor of Duran Duran. He lives in central Florida.

Pg 13 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 Te Local Top-15 Books Te Order Of Time First Words Early Fall 2018 A book by Carlo Rovelli, Reviewed by Joel Crocket by “Without words, without writing Te concept of time, one of the greatest Te author suggests that we’re beter of Susan Woolridge and without books there would be remaining scientifc mysteries, fascinates and more accurate describing the world not me. In July, 2017, Te Lighthouse Peddler as collection of things, but of events. Tings no history, there could be no con- ran my review of Why Time Flies by Alan “persist in time,” events have a limited dura- First Words

cept of humanity." Burdick*. I wanted to know more, so here tion. “If by ‘time,’” he says, “we mean noth- Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962). we go again. ing more than happening, then everything The words came without their num- Te Order of Time is divided into three is time.” In the study of time we are explor- bers. 1. Less At frst they came two by two by Andrew Sean Greer sections: Te Crumbling of Time, T e ing the world as it happens, not as it is. like animals onto the ark. 2. Shaping Te Sonoma Coast World Without Time, and Te Sources of Rovelli suggests skipping chapters 9 &10 by Tomas Cochrane Time. It’s impossible to read about the sub- if the technology intimidates you. It did me, 3. Crazy Rich Asians ject as Rovelli describes it, though, with- but I read them anyway. Tangerine came with hustle by Kevin Kwan out introducing other components: space, He opens chapter 12 by asking, “what splendor with taboo. 4. Te President Is Missing energy, heat, stuf that happens, stuf that are we as human beings? what, then, am I?” by Bill Clinton and James Paterson doesn’t, and most importantly, entropy. In chapter 13 he summarizes what we’ve Some made a little electrical ping 5. Mendonoma Sightings Troughout/Year Understanding the learned. And he clos- when they touched the ground. by Jeanne Jackson & Craig Tooley "Te laws of physics make no dif- 6. Qh awala li: "Water running down place" concept of entropy es the book with his Annete White-Parks is central to Rovelli’s ferentiation between past and personal spiritual phi- They hadn’t been uttered 7. Pachinko theory of time. So, future, cause and efect. Yet we losophies. In its own and were all still shiny and intact. by Min Jin Lee let’s start with his def- remember the past; why can’t we way, this is a profound Nothing had been broken by them nition. “Te growth book. I encourage you 8. Te Nightingale remember the future? " yet. by Kristin Hannah of entropy is noth- to explore both books 9. Warlight ing other than the ubiquitous and familiar but suggest that you read Why Time Flies Birds draped words over their bod- by Michael Ondaatje natural increase of disorder.” Entropy refers frst. 10. Manhatan Beach ies like stars of Bethlehem, to the idea that everything in the universe Understanding and absorbing the con- saffron celestial surge surren by Jennifer Egan eventually moves from order to disorder, cept, the machinations, the very existence 11. Woman In Cabin 10 der and entropy is the measurement of that of time is difcult… even for scientists such by Ruth Ware change. It occurs when heat passes from hot as Carlo Rovelli. Still he ofers a thought 12. Anything Is Possible Their colors were so bright no one, to cold; heat only passes from hot bodies to provoking and interesting perspective. by Elizabeth Strout had anyone been present, 13. Hillbilly Elegy cold bodies, never the other way around. Burdick’s Why Time Flies ofers more in- by JD Vance Te Order of Time tackles many of the sight into how we came to measure and ex- could have looked at them directly. 14. Secret Scripture questions posed in Why Time Flies and perience time on a day to day basis. It’s full As if they’d just come from the sun. by Sebastian Barry adds a number more. Provocative ques- of surprises without delving too deeply into 15. Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine tions: How long is the pres- the science. "I would be ignorant as the dawn." by Gail Honeyman ent? Time is a measurement How does time work? of change, if nothing chang- We don’t know. Tings are Words like this kept falling from Bubbling Just Under the Top-15* es does time stop passing? certainly not what they somewhere. *. Luster Of Lost Tings Does time even fow at all? seem to be. But Te Order by Sophie Chen Keller Is only the present “real” of Time shares compelling, Not like rain, though it was raining, with the past and future not albeit sometimes difcult, kangaroo fame Te Lighthouse Peddler is pleased to bring our being real? Or are they all theories that get my mind to phosphorescent spin readers a list of the most popular books being picked up and read by locals and visitors alike. equally real? spinning; so much so, that words came and wouldn’t stop com- Our thanks to Four-Eyed Frog Books. Te laws of physics make I’m looking forward to read- ing, no diferentiation between ing the book again. I’m not imbue terrestrial seed soon past and future, cause and a scientist. And I didn’t un- efect. Yet we remember derstand everything I read. in a rush the past; why can’t we re- But I found it fascinating in wildest light member the future? Rovelli and mind bending nonethe- that frst presents a strong case that less. wet morning. it has to do with entropy. Only where there For all that I don’t quite grasp, I have to is heat is there a distinction between past admire, applaud and feel encouraged by Susan Wooldridge and future. Te past leaves traces of itself in Rovelli’s point of view. We humans are a the present because entropy was low in the curious bunch. In its own way, as the book past. Tat’s the diference between the past concludes, Te Order of Time ofers an in- and the future. Te only diference, Rovelli teresting and, for me, hopeful perspective. *********** asserts. Not bad for a book on science. Te Order of Time explores the aspect Susan Woolridge has numerous ******** of memory that refers to the past. Rovelli books to her credit including her By the way, there’s a typo in my earlier book review helps us understand, for example, how we latest,"poemcrazy: freeing your life that I didn’t catch until now. Te universe was cre- can enjoy music, remembering what we just with words". Susan is the featured ated 14 billion years ago, not 14 million years. My heard and anticipating what’s to come even poet at Third Thursday Poetry, mistake! though we are always only in the present September 20, at 215 Main in Point moment. Arena. See story on page 20. *see the archives section at www.thelighthousepeddler.com.

Pg 14 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 Scuttlebutt by Mitch McFarland News organizations have become really but who are we racing? We are already miles Russia in 2008, State parties would commit good at creating click bait. I recently saw a ahead. Mr. Trump has not articulated a new to refrain from placing objects carrying any headline that read “Is America's Military Big mission that would require a military spend- type of weapon into orbit, installing weap- Enough?”. I had to read and see who would ing increase. Erin M. Simpson, a national ons on celestial bodies, and threatening to ask such a crazy question. It turns out the security consultant, called Mr. Trump’s plans use force against objects in outer space. Te article was about Trump's desire for a large “a budget in search of treaty would prevent military build-up and an analysis of what that a strategy.” Michael C. “To the extent that tangible any nation from gaining would mean and why he would propose such Horowitz, a University pieces of military equipment a military advantage in a thing (other than to pour money onto the of Pennsylvania profes- symbolize strength, those are outer space. military contractors' proft column). sor who studies mili- things that I think the adminis- On 4 December It turns out that there is no real justifca- tary leadership states, tration is interested in investing 2014, the UN passed a tion for such an increase, proposed to be “To the extent that tan- in.” Shiny objects always fasci- Russian draf resolution around $54 billion, which, by the way, is a gible pieces of military nate the infantile mind. on banning arms race litle less than what the feds spend in discre- equipment symbolize in outer space during tionary spending for the Dept. of Education. strength, those are things that I think the the assembly's 69th session with 126 votes Meanwhile the EPA budget will decrease 24 administration is interested in investing in.” in favor and 4 votes against. Guess who was percent. Shiny objects always fascinate the infantile one of the countries that opposed the draf U.S. military expenditures of $596 billion mind. resolution. You probably guessed right. are roughly the size of the next seven larg- And let us not forget the “Space Force”. China and Russia have been introducing this est military budgets around the world com- Mike Pence has declared space the “next resolution since 2008. With its large missile bined. Next is China at $215b, then Saudi batlefeld” and a Space Force is needed defense program and technical advantages in Arabia $87b, then Russia at $66b. We have to ensure America's “dominance” in space. potential space weaponry, the United States 1.3 million troops under arms, slightly less Domination seems to be a big theme with has consistently refused to negotiate PAROS than India and China's 2.2 million. But we this administration. in the CD. More recently, in April 2016, the also have 865,000 trained reserves, Many US Secretary of Defense Jim Matis, who Russian Federation and Venezuela released service members are stationed in allied na- once opposed the proposal to create a new a joint statement to the Conference on Dis- tions in Europe and northeastern Asia. branch of military, has recently told reporters armament declaring that they will not be the Trump has criticized these alliances, saying he supports the plan's goal to address "space as frst to deploy any type of weapon in outer the United States does too much to defend a developing war-fghting domain". In a mo- space. How long will they stick to that if we its allies, but he still wants to add 70,000 ment of patriotic fervor Pence further stated start deploying space weapons? more army and marines, despite his call for "Since the dawn of the space age, America has I know that logic and reason play no part in defusing tensions with Russia. Meanwhile, remained the best in space." I guess that is this administration, plus a frighteningly large we have 200,000 troops why we are using Rus- part of the electorate, but how long are we go- in 170 countries. sian launch vehicles ing tolerate this foolishness? Te Trumpsters Te United States has to get there. Trump wanted to release a bull into our national around 2,200 fghter wants Congress to ap- china shop, but who gets to clean up all the jets, including about propriate $8 billion broken glass? 1,400 operated by the to launch the efort. Screen shot of page 1, Te Gazete (Iowa), Air Force. Mr. Trump Where will that money Friday, March 17, 2017. More at wants to add at least come from- his tax cut? www.thegazete.com. 100 more fghter air- Someone should craf to the Air Force. mention to our Presi- Russia is second with dent that in 1959 the less than 1200. Te UN General Assembly military already has established the Com- plans to spend an esti- mitee on the Peace- mated $400 billion on new F-35 fghter jets. ful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS). Since Tis list goes on: Te United States Navy that time there have been 7 treaties signed by has 275 surface ships and submarines. Mr. Republican and Democratic Presidents to in- Trump wants to increase that number to sure the peaceful use of space and prevent the 350, including two new aircraf carriers. Te introductions of weapons of mass destruc- US has 10 large aircraf carriers. Te rest of tion. Mr. Trump criticized the latest of those the world each have one (Italy has 2- why treaties, a 2010 agreement with Moscow I don't know). Trump wants two more at called New Start, as “just another bad deal,” several billion a piece. Te Congressional according to Reuters. It must be&Obama Budget Ofce estimated that building a feet agreed to it! of around 350 ships could cost about 60 per- Although these treaties ban the placement cent more per year, with a completion date of of weapons of mass destruction in space, 2046, when Trump will be 100 years old. We they do not prevent states from placing other already have more cruisers, frigates, destroy- types of weapons in space. ers and submarines than any other nation. However, under the draf treaty submited Trump has said, “Let it be an arms race”, to the Conference on Disarmament (CD) by

Pg 15 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 Point Arena Lighthouse Presents "Beings of the Kashia Pomo People" CONT'D fom Page 5, Great Courses fom Coast Community Library Eric Wilder and Family Lead Discussion • September 15 "Te Teory of Everything: "Screenwriting 101: the Quest to Explain All Reality" Mastering the Art of Story" On Saturday, September 15 at 4:00pm ily continue the tradition of educating the Great Courses DVD lectures taught by Dr. Great Courses DVD lectures taught by An- Eric Wilder and Family will present “Beings world about the Kashaya Pomo people for Don Lincoln, Fermi National Accelerator gus Fletcher, Professor of English and Film, of the Kashia Pomo People” as part of the future generations.For more information Laboratory. A detailed look at science's cen- Ohio State Unviversity. Learn how to write Lighthouse Lecture Series. Admission is $5 turies long quest for a unifed feld theory, your own scripts or gain a deeper apprecia- and the lecture will be presented in the Fog ending with an update on the most current tion of stories of TV and Movies. Facilitated Signal Building at 45500 Lighthouse Road, research and its possible future. Facilitator by Paula Gann, who earned her MA in Te- Point Arena. is Karl Mellander, retired astrophysicist, ater Arts from San Francisco State Univer- Join Eric and members of his family in a University of California at Berkeley. sity. discussion about beings depicted in the sto- Tursdays, weekly, Sep 13-Dec 6 •3:30pm Wednesdays, weekly, Sep 26-Dec 19, 2pm ries of the Kashaya Pomo people and their application to life lessons on humanity, rec- "Being Human: Life Lessons Te Coast Community Library is at 225 iprocity and respect. Wilder and family will from the Frontiers of Science" Main Street (Highway One) in Point Arena. share stories and personal insight on some Great Courses DVD lectures taught by Pro- (707) 882-3114. Information online is at of their most memorable teachings passed fessor Robert Sapolsky, Stanford. A wity www.coastcommunitylibrary.org. down through the generations. or to make reservations please contact the perspective on the nature of being our- Eric is a member of the Kashaya Band of Lighthouse staf at 707-882-2809, ext. 1. selves. How we think, how we are afected Pomo Indians and grew up on the Kashia by bad moods, nostalgia and dreams, all explained with descriptions of fascinating "That is what learning is. You suddenly experiments and case studies. Facilitated by understand something you've under- retired scientist, Gary Klein. stood all your life, but in a new way. Wednesdays, weekly, Sep 26-Oct 31, 10am "Meteorology: An Introduction Doris Lessing (1919-2013) to the Wonders of Weather" Great Courses DVD lectures taught by Pro- fessor Robert G Fovell, University of Cali- fornia, Los Angeles. Explore the complex Reservation. He is the grandson of Essie interactions of the forces and factors of na- Parrish, one of the most well-known spiri- ture that create weather. Facilitator Larry tual doctors of the Kashaya Pomo people. Riddle, retired climatologist from Univer- Her infuence has helped to shape Eric’s sity of California, San Diego, will teach at- Top: "Pine Nut Giant"; professional career as an artist, storyteller, tendees how to make and modify their own and former elected leader of the Kashia Lef: Rockman; Above: "Slug Woman". localized forecasts. Band of Pomo Indians. Eric and his fam- Wednesdays, weekly, Sep 26-Dec 19, 12n Blues-Rocking Guitarist AC Myles Returns September 22 Garcia River Casino Presents Myles For One Night

“I want to see this guy.” You hear that hang out in a song like “Tree Ways To Fail”. deschi Trucks Band, Sonny Landreth, and from time to time about someone a friend, Myles can easily shif from hard-hiting many more major players. acquaintance, or music reviewer seems to guitar solos to a mesmerizing slide guitar. You may wonder in which part of Chica- think is above the ordinary and worth our Whether he’s ripping the music from a vin- go, or Kansas City, or the Delta he grew up. time (and our money). Te next chance to Born in California, the only son of produc- see one of these “guys” is Saturday, Septem- tion workers, Myles grew up in the migrant ber 22, when the Garcia River Casino pres- worker rurals of the Central California ents AC Myles. Show time is 8:30pm. town in which he was raised, later spending Critical Jazz wrote that “"Blues-rocking part of his teens and twenties touring with guitarist AC Myles is puting the paddles to his own band eventually fnding his way to a genre that has certainly seen beter days. the Bay Area and playing sideman to an ar- As legends have continued to pass on and ray of acts. With a keen ear and sincere pas- new talent simply doesn't seem to have the sion, AC has become a gifed entertainer staying power, Myles is the perfect storm. and musician. Strong vocals and even stronger instru- Te Garcia River Casino brings Myles mental skills. . . ." to the south coast Saturday September 22. Tere are moments during an AC Myles Take a pen to your datebook, or add a note set that you’re amazed he makes it look so to your iPhone calendar. Get out to see efortless. Like cranking out a classic ver- Myles this month. His personal appear- sion of Bobby “Blue” Bland’s “I Wouldn’t tage Fender Strat or Tele hardbody guitar, ances reportedly have a 'take no prisoners' Treat A Dog (Te Way You Treated Me)”, a or his Oscar Schmidt “Rhythm King” semi- approach which, along with a healthy dose moment later shifing gears to a gospel fa- hollow body, AC Myles has a list of cred- of humor, usually gets even the toughest au- vored “Rock My Soul”, or the classic R&B its that belie his youthful good looks. He’s diences on his side. See you at the show. feel of “Reconsider Me”, before leting it all played with Buddy Guy, Elvin Bishop, Te- Photo by Joe Lempkowski

Pg 16 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 September Music at 215 Main In Point Arena 3rd Annual Cajun Zydeco Fest Set For Gualala Arts Americana, Irish, Jazz . . . And a lot more. Good Music, Good Food, Good Fun • October 5 Lloyd Meadows and his bandmates wel- Meadows and his bandmates consistently 215 Main in Pt. Arena continues to bring Group out of Northern Ireland, (Chicago come autumn to Gualala Arts with a Cajun pack the house up and down the west coast a variety of entertaining evenings together Irish American News) Connla have been fair for the third year in a row with the 3rd and from California to New Orleans with siz- for locals and visitors. September will see quickly making an impact on the folk/tra- Annual Cajun Zydeco Fest on Friday, Octo- zling roots rhythms that are timeless and the 215’s usual mix of regional and/or national ditional scene. ber 5 in the Redwood Grove. execution of them relentless. touring artists, at least one international Since the release of their EP in April 2015, Meadows and his Tri-Tip Trio have be- Purchasing food prior to the concert al- band, and some just plain fun evenings, and album “River Waiting” in July 2016 come a crowd favorite with a concert in the lows concert-goers to fnd a seat 30 minutes like Karaoke night (14th), open-mic night they have received fantastic reviews at home grove, a bufet meal served beforehand, and before doors open, which could mean the (5th), and Tango night (7th). Tere are and internationally. Teir following in the pizzas available fresh from the FOPO wood- diference in having a place to sit for the en- enough live events at 215 that could help UK, Ireland, Europe is now being echoed fred pizza oven during the concert. Pizzas tire evening! (But who can ever stay seated you occupy more than half of the Septem- in the United States. Songlines Magazine will be sold during the concert for $10 each when this band’s on the stand?) Mark your ber evenings on your calendar. Tat being made Connla their “must see act” for the (separate from calendar now. said, four evenings, in particular, are worth tour of the UK and stated “A band this young dinner). a litle more detail. shouldn’t be this good”. Teir sensitive and Dinner will Want something familiar and original all innovative arrangements of traditional and be served at at the same time? Why not enjoy some of modern folk songs and tunes, have helped 6:30pm with Bob Dylan's music in a seting a bit closer them create a sound which is very identif- the concert at to home. Highway One Revisited will bring able as Connla. Here’s your chance to get in 7:30pm. Con- some of Bob Dylan's music closer to home? on the ground foor. cert tickets Tey'll be performing at 215 Main on Satur- Rounding out the month on September are $19 in ad- day, September 1. 29 is vocalist Sharon Garner with the Dorian vance, plus $5 Te group, Mendocino & Sonoma coun- May Trio. Tese are four are serious play- day of event; ty musicians all, includes Eric Tamm on ers: Vocalist Sharon Garner, Pianist Dorian dinner tick- piano & guitar; David French on drums; May, Bassist Dorothea May, and drummer ets are $20 if Dan Albers on bass; and Eric Dahlhof purchased by on pedal steel & guitar. According the September 28, plus $10 afer. Tickets can be band's Eric Dahlhof, "We play hits, we purchased online at BrownPaperTickets.com play obscure songs. Psychedelic politi- or by calling (800) 838-3006. cal folk rock love reggae putdown story Meadows has played the Arts Center sever- songs. We have fun with all of them!" al times with his band under diferent pseud- Appearing on stage September 15 onyms, but the music and the fun is always is Ben Greenberg, an authentic Califor- the same, ofering those Cajun boot-stompin’ nian singer-songwriter. Whether stand- tunes that tend to get every last person onto ing as a solo performer, or mixing vo- the dance foor at some point. cals and instruments with like-minded friends and neighbors, he brings a real authenticity to the music. For those people Gabe Yañez. Teir music is rich enough who grew up on the cofeehouse circuit, that seeing them perform their opening Ben will bring an evening of music worth numbers you realize that it’s essentially an your time. He's a seasoned songwriter with aperitif. It gets your appetite going and you a continually maturing style, heavily infu- begin to want to hear more. By the end of enced recently by bluegrass and new folk the evening you’re hooked. You know you’ll music. Showtime on the 15th is 7:30pm. be seeing and hearing them again. Garner met the members of the Trio in 2014, when she began siting in with their band, “Bongo Late” (performing regu- larly at Te Headlands Cofeehouse, in Ft. Bragg). In mid 2015, she approached the band members and asked if they would back her at North Coast Brewing Compa- ny’s Jazz at the Sequoia Room. Tey agreed and a wonderful musical relationship and friendship ensued. And a gig at North Coast Brewing is already high praise, as the list Later in the month, on September 24, 215 of amazing players who go through the Se- Main will present the Irish band Connla. quoia Room gets longer and longer. Tese musicians are more than your aver- Take advantage of all the music options age traveling band. Hailing from the cities this month at 215 Main. It’s just about the of Armagh and Derry are Ciara McCaferty most intimate venue between the Russian (vocals), Ciaran Carlin (Flute/Whistles) River and Fort Bragg. Not a bad seat in the and Paul Starret (Guitar) Emer Mallon house. (Harp) and Conor Mallon (Uilleann Pipes/ Top: Sharon Garner with Dorian MAy Trio Whistles). Labelled as the Hotest New Lef: Connla Pg 17 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 Pg 18 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 Whales, Commerce and Conservation Redwood Coast Dems' by Mary Jane Schramm 3rd Annual Barn Party Racing the incoming tide, the scientists lane changes, several local species have still marine sanctuaries have enlisted the shipping Set For September 15. propped a ladder against the smooth, slick not recovered from the hunting that contin- industry’s help in preventing collisions by We’ve been hearing a sincere and impor- fank of the 35-foot whale, and swarmed over ued here until the early 1970s. Even now, voluntarily slowing ships to 10 knots (about tant refrain during the past year: election it to make the frst of many cuts that would their return to pre-whaling levels is not ab- 11.5 mph) or slower in the busy vessel trafc day, November 6, 2018 is the single most provide clues to its death. solutely assured, since lanes outside the Golden Gate, May through important election of&fll in the blank: Tey are the necropsy new threats, like fast- November. Tis collaboration between NO- our lifetime, your lifetime, my lifetime, ev- team, trained to perform moving ships, de- AA’s Ofce of National Marine Sanctuaries, eryone’s lifetime. Perhaps that is why there forensic examinations bilitating ocean noise, shippers, the Bay Area Air Quality Manage- is a renewed sense of purpose and drive of beachcast whales. Us- pollution and other ment District, and NGOs builds on decades among the members of the Redwood Coast ing traditional whaler’s impacts have emerged. of research by the sanctuaries’ ACCESS Democrats. Teir 3rd Annual Barn Party, fensing knives, they cut Each year, ships cruises and other NOAA research cruises dubbed Blue Wave 2018, is set for Saturday, through skin, blubber weighing over 300 on the whales’ distribution paterns during September 15. and muscle to lay bare gross tons make an their foraging seasons, and vessel trafc pat- As with any her fractured skull, ribs average of 8,000 tran- terns. Slowing ships may provide a critical event like this, and vertebrae. An exhaustive post-mortem sits through the Golden Gate. Our region’s there will be examination would reveal the whale’s condi- economy is largely based on activities that in food, live music, tion – sleek, fat and healthy, up to the mo- some manner are connected with our ocean friends, neigh- ment of her death. Quickly, defly, the team and estuaries. Manufacturing, petroleum bors, strangers, carried out its somber task. Te data they refning, agriculture, fsheries, and other in- politicians, entertainment, and voter regis- gathered will also provide important insights dustries rely on shipping as an efcient and tration. Te party begins at 2:00pm at Ken- into these creatures, and how they are faring economical means of transporting goods ny Jowers’ Ranch in Manchester. Honored in a changing ocean. to ports around the globe. Just outside the guests scheduled to atend include Con- Tis spring brought us abundant whales, Golden Gate their routes take them through few more seconds for evasive action; and if a gressman Jared Hufman, California Senate but it brought tragedy, the feeding grounds of collision does occur, at slower speeds it is less President Pro Tempore Emeritus Kevin De too. Onshore winds and several still-endangered likely to be fatal. Not only do whales beneft: Leon, California State Controller Bety Yee, currents, strong and per- whale species. ships run more efciently at slower speeds, California State Senator Mike McGuire, sistent, were the likely Vessel-based commerce resulting in reduced greenhouse gas and par- and California State Assemblyman Jim cause of an unusual clus- will continue, however. ticulate emissions, improving air quality for Wood and Mendocino County Supervisor ter of beachcast whales How, then, do we manage everyone. Candidate Ted Williams. discovered on the shores conficts between wildlife To date, the results have been encourag- Te food will include both BBQ and of Greater Farallones Na- and human activities? We ing. Recently, the Cordell Bank and Greater Mexican food, along with beer and wine; tional Marine Sanctuary know that whales sufer Farallones marine sanctuaries recognized 13 plus great door prizes. Live Bluegrass music and nearby waters, from from changing environ- shipping frms’ cooperation in slowing their will be provided by Vintage Bluegrass. For early May to mid-June. mental factors and hu- feets while transiting key whale habitats. We those needing even more reasons to atend, Five of the seven that stranded died from col- man impacts. We cannot control the whales’ hope to strengthen and expand such partner- there will be an opportunity to smash some lisions with ships. Normally, dead whales re- behavior, but we can change our actions, and ships between commerce and conservation. GOP elephant piñatas. And Blue Wave main foating ofshore until they sink, never develop creative coalitions; lately, commerce Ultimately, other industries may follow suit, Tee-shirts will be available for purchase. to be detected. Tis spring’s cluster did not has proven a promising partner. building into their corporate ethic sustain- Te ranch is located on Mountain View necessarily refect an increase in ship strike Since 2014, in a spirit of “share the road,” ability -- not just for our own species, but for Road in Manchester. Whether traveling rate; more likely, it refected an increase in Greater Farallones and Cordell Bank national others as well. from the north or south on Highway One, detection rate, due to currents and wind. turn east (the only way you really can turn) Nonetheless, it was a grim reminder that our Mary Jane Schramm • NOAA Greater Farallones • Nat'l Marine Sanctuary and look for the frst gate on the lef. Ad- eforts to reduce this major cause of whale [email protected] • Photo Credits: Top Lef: Humpback whale and container ship. mission is free and everyone is encouraged Credit: John Calambokidis/Cascadia (under NOAA permit); Top right: Blue whale in shipping lane. Credit: John Calambokidis/Casca- deaths must continue: three of the fve fatali- dia Research (under NOAA permit); Far lef: Necropsy team examining shipstruck gray whale, Marin County, 2018. Credit: TMMC. • to bring friends and family. Information ties were endangered blue and fn whales. For more information: about Redwood Coast Democrats and the Despite federal protections and shipping htps://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/california/Rising-Number-of-Ships-Slowing-to-Avoid-Whale-Strikes-on-Bay-491073081.html htps://abc7news.com/pets-animals/shippers-slow-down-to-protect-whales-afer-close-calls-in-the-bay/3976712/ event are at redwoodcoastdemocrats.org.

Pg 19 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 Poet Chico Susan Woolridge September 20 "Drew Fagan's Ninth" 215 Main Hosts Tird Tursday Poetry His Ninth Solo Show by Blake More At Spindrif Gallery in Gualala On Tursday, September 20, at 7:30pm with Ants, was published in 2004 by Bear Opening Reception September 1 Te Tird Tursday Poetry & Jazz Read- Star Press. Her book, Foolsgold: Making ing Series at 215 Main in Point Arena will Something fom Nothing (and Freeing Drew Fagan's ninth solo show at Spin- feature Chico poet Susan Your Creative Process) drif Gallery is set for Saturday, September Wooldridge. Te reading was published by Har- 1, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm. On display will will begin with live improv mony/Random House in be 10 pieces exploring interpretations of jazz, followed by an open 2007. Both poemcrazy the iconic Knipp-Stengel White Barn on mic with jazz improv; the and Foolsgold were Quality Te Sea Ranch (TSR), California, titled reading will conclude with Paperback Book selections. ABTSRCTIONS & INTSRPRETA- our featured poet and more Susan is now writing a TIONS. live improv jazz. book about land and lan- All of us who live on the coast know the Susan has a B.A. in an- guage from her hilltop of- barn well, as it sits in a beautiful spot just thropology from Barnard fce in Te Bolt, a "canned west of Highway One. As Drew states "you College and an interdisci- ham" vintage trailer. For can't miss her: Large and Long. A bright plinary masters in art and many years Susan has done white barn alongside Highway One. But writing from CSU Chico, a series of workshops in ru- what if she's more than that? A shape? A Chico--where she developed ral California libraries spon- rectangle? An icon? I see her as all that and a love for performance art sored by Poets & Writers more. An abstraction and an inspiration." If as well as collage, printmak- Org. and UCLA’s Center for by any chance you are in the area on Satur- ing and ceramics. She’s held the Book. Susan has worked day, September 1, please join Drew at the workshops on creative language and pro- in over 70 libraries and her workshops have opening. cess with thousands of adults and children, been featured in Poets and Writers maga- Spindrif Gallery including teachers and youth-at-risk. Her zine. For many years Susan held workshops 39120 Ocean Drive book poemcrazy: fee- with her beloved California Poets in the Gualala, CA 95445 ing your life with words Schools. (707) 884-4484 was published in 1996 Susan lives in a co-housing village in www.spindrifgallery.com. by Clarkson Poter/Ran- Chico, California, at the edge of Bidwell dom House, and is now Park (or Sherwood Forest)--where Errol in a 28th printing. Anne Flynn’s Robin Hood was flmed. Check out Lamot writes, “Tis Susan's website, www.susanwooldridge. is a wonderful book& com. smart, wide-eyed, joyful, helpful, inspiring. You’re Tird Tursday Poetry & Jazz is supported by going to love it, and love writing poetry Te Tird Tursday Poetry Group, many anonymous donors, and Poets & Writers, Inc. through a grant it has received fom more for having read it.” Te James Irvine Foundation. Susan’s chapbook of poems, Bathing Poet Devreaux Baker to Read From Her New Book at Coast Community Library September 9 Poet Devreaux Baker will read from her Devreaux Baker has published four col- recently released book of poems, Hungry lections of poetry prior to this – Light at the Ghosts, at a September 9, 2:00pm, "Sunday Edge (Pygmy Forest Press, 1993), Beyond @ the Library" event. Her book the Circumstance of Sight (Wild refects a lifetime of meditation Ocean Press, 2009), Red Wil- and examination of our inter- low People (Wild Ocean Press, connectedness and presence 2011) and out of the bones of within our environment, our earth (Wild Ocean Press, 2015). planet, our cosmos. Her poetry She is the recipient of numerous opens us to a wider conscious- awards and grants, including the ness and a deeper understanding 2017 Joe Gouveia Outermost of our world and our responsi- National Poetry Prize, the 2014 bility as stewards of that world, Barbara Mandigo Kelley Poetry the space we inhabit and depend Peace Prize from the Nuclear on for existence. As poet Kath- Age Peace Foundation, the 2012 erine Hastings says, “A deep wisdom runs Poetry Prize from the Center for Women’s throughout Devreaux Baker’s work&a re- Global Leadership, and the 2011 Pen Oak- minder that we are not merely connected to land Josephine Miles award for poetry. nature, but that we are part of nature itself.” For more information, please contact Julia It is a reminder that we all need if we are Larke at Coast Community Library: 707 to survive these precarious and turbulent 882-3114 or [email protected]. times.

Pg 20 Lighthouse Peddler, September 2018 Get Out! September’s Music, Poetry, Theater, Films, Art and Events • Saturday 01: 8:30am, Voter Registration at Pay ‘n Take, Gualala Community Ctr • Saturday 01: 10:00am, Studio Discovery Tour: Ft. Ross, Te Sea Ranch, Gualala, Pt. Arena • Saturday 01: 4:00pm, Drew Fagan, Opening Reception at Spindrif Gallery, Gualala. • Saturday 01: 5:00pm, Reception: Phillips & Grassano at Coast Hwy Art Collective, Pt. Arena • Saturday 01: 5:00pm, Reception & Art Opening at Dolphin Gallery (Burres & Harris) • Saturday 01: 7:30pm, English Country Dance at Caspar Community Center • Saturday 01: 8:00pm, Labor Day Dance Party at Arena Teater with Buck Trify • Saturday 01: 8:30pm, Brad Wilson’s Rolling Blues Tunder Band, at Garcia River Casino • Sunday 02: 8:30am, Voter Registration at Garcia Guild Breakfast, Manchester • Sunday 02: 10:00am, Coast Community Library’s Giant Labor Day Book Sale, Pt. Arena • Sunday 02: 10:00am, Studio Discovery Tour: Ft. Ross, Te Sea Ranch, Gualala, Pt. Arena • Sunday 02: 12:00pm, Point Arena Harbor & Seafood Festival, Pt. Arena Cove • Monday 03: 10:00am, Studio Discovery Tour: Ft. Ross, Te Sea Ranch, Gualala, Pt. Arena • Wednesday 05: 6:00pm, BAKU performs at “Locals Night” at Timber Cove Inn • Tursday 06: 8:00pm, FunkLuddites at 215 Main in Pt. Arena • Friday 07: 5:00pm, Opening Reception (Stein, Young) at Gualala Arts • Saturday 08: 5:00pm, Dragons’ Breath Teatre in Anchor Bay • Sunday 09: 1:00pm, Exhibition on Screen: Renoir, Revered and Reviled, at Arena Teater • Sunday 09: 2:00pm, Poet Devreaux Baker at Coast Community Library, Point Arena • Monday 10: 7:00pm, RGB screening at Arena Teater Film Club, Arena Teater, Pt. Arena • Tursday 13: 6:00pm, Sunset & Jazz with H. Goldberg, D. Barca, P. Gealey, Sea Ranch Lodge • Sunday 15: 2:00pm, Redwood Coast Democrats Barn Party, Manchester • Sunday 15: 4:00pm, Eric Wilder, “Beings of the Kashia People”, Pt. Arena Lighthouse • Sunday 15: 7:30pm, Ben Greenberg with Sierra Reeves at 215 Main in Pt. Arena • Tursday 20: 6:00pm, 1st of 3 Cook & Pour, cooking lessons w/ Lisa Giacomini, Gualala Arts • Tursday 20: 7:30pm, Tird Tursday Poetry with Susan Woolridge at 215 Main, Pt. Arena • Friday 21: 7:00pm, Jazz at Mendoviné, with duo’Xplore, H. Goldberg T. Mueller • Saturday 22: 5:30pm, Chowder and Full Moon Tour at Pt. Arena Lighthouse • Saturday 22: 7:00pm, Ampage at Arena Teater, a fundraiser for Point Arena High School • Saturday 22: 8:30pm, Blues-Rock Guitarist & Vocalist A.C. Myles at Garcia River Casino • Monday 24: 5:30pm, Full Harvest Moon Tour at Pt. Arena Lighthouse • Monday 24: 7:00pm, Te Long Goodbye screening at Film Club, Arena Teater, Pt. Arena • Monday 24: 7:30pm, Connla (Irish band) at 215 Main in Pt. Arena. • Friday 28: 7:00pm, Jazz at Mendoviné, with Harrison Goldberg nnd Danny Barca • Friday 28: 8:30pm, Commander Cody & His Modern Airmen at Arena Teater • Saturday, 29: 1:00pm, National Teatre Live presents Julie, at Arena Teater.