The Granada Sanitary District was urged on by an emotional letter read by Dan Stegnik. Dan Moss eloquently described how the Jetty Ramp community was one in which Richard, and many others, thrive. This meeting was a special public meeting 7/11/19, to read the NEW Save the Jetty Ramp ordinance. Now they have to read […]
The BIG One: Your Survival Guide for a 7.8 Earthquake a KPCC Radio Production
PODCAST / LINKS. The best podcast and on-line resource for disaster preparedness that I have seen in 10 years of being CERT, and 5 years being a CERT trainer (community emergency response team). Warning, the podcast is graphic and may make you uncomfortable. Making the podcast made the host, Jacob Margolis, uncomfortable, too. Follow he […]
Learning from the 1989 SF EARTHQUAKE ~ by Stewart Brand (Spring 1990)
PHOTO-ESSAY. This article—which first appeared in much briefer form in the Chronicle—is an attempt to reconstruct the confused events of that first two hours at Divisadero and Beach, and to distill some advice that might be useful to anyone wishing to survive a disaster and to help others to do the same. The article is dedicated […]
Lost Car Found at Montara State Beach After Valentine’s Storms
PHOTOS by Dan Stegnik. Yesterday, Dan took these pictures. In 2017, locals Dan and Thu-ha Nguyen spent a lot of time rappelling down the Montara cliffs to get the space where Richard Moss’s Hyundai Tiburon went over the cliff at low tides. They tried diving at high tides until the sand came in and hid the ocean […]
Rip Currents 101 ~ Mavericks Big Wave Season
VIDEO. Watch for sneaker waves like the 2010 Mavericks Contest wave. Share these Rip Current videos with your friends who like to go to the Beach. Local CERT trainer, Michelle Dragony, has curated 3 videos that will bring you up to speed. If you see someone who is not paying attention, or does not seem […]
Donate Directly to Camp Fire Victims Using Gooddler ~ Help People, Help Pets
ARTICLE / LINKS. Check out this NEW Donation Technology. Gooddler is working DIRECTLY with the Butte County’s local non-profit the Hope Center. and the Butte County Humane Society. Unsolicited, uncoordinated donations force shelters to become warehouses that now have to track inventory. Use Gooddler to deliver exactly what they want and when they want it! […]
Live to Die ~ First Responsibility – Have You Planned for Your Death?
Relax and listen to Michelle Dragony as she gently encourages you to plan your death, as she reads pages 19-26 from her book ~ Live to Die: The BirthDay~DeathDay Planning Process. Live to Die was inspired initially by a drunk driver hitting the author while sitting on a couch at age 19. That got her […]