What if Bugs Bunny Did Take That Left Turn at Albuquerque?
Warner Brother’s favorite son, Bugs Bunny, turned 73 last month. During my most recent mental episode I caught up with Bugs and asked him if he had any regrets looking back on his long and colorful...
View ArticleAsk Karl
By Karl Marx Edited by Zack Newkirk Karl Marx, the revolutionary communist thinker, owner of the theory of historical materialism, and general critic of the idea of a predetermined moral ideal, has a...
View ArticleDo Not Buy These Things
The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission regularly issues recalls for consumer products that are deemed unsafe and hazardous. I like to peruse their website every now and then to see if I’ve...
View ArticleBehind the Turntables: Top 5 Drunk Things People Said
Pressure/Anya, contributors A sneak peek into the art of DJing from two of Humboldt County’s hardest working DJs Being out in Humboldt’s nightlife as much as we are, we get see the best of what our...
View ArticleHumboldt’s Most Eligible Bachelorette:
Emily Hobelmann, contributor Jorja, 26, bartender; Arcata Yes, we think bartenders are sexy. Jorja (pronounced “Georgia”) hails from Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin — she is as effervescent and light as...
View ArticleSavage Henry Weed Strain Name Generator
There you sit, hands covered in oil, paper bags full of trim and a few spectacularly manicured pounds of the good stuff. You’re ready to bag it up for sale to the terrorists and grade-schoolers, when...
View ArticleAhhh! Oh, Geez — My Neck
Gosh darn. Oh, man. My neck. My neck hurts so bad. No… no, I woke up with it like this. I’m telling you, I woke up with it like this. I dunno. I mean, I lifted that thing yesterday. Yes, already, I...
View ArticleSigns Someone Has Gone “Hill Crazy”
Long bouts of solitude among growing pot plants can get to a person. It never fails: every grow season you hear the story of someone who “lost his shit” or “went bonkers” or “is a fucking mental case”...
View ArticleA Non-Smoker’s Approach To Humboldt
Danny Felts, contributor Hello, Humboldt/Other California-y Places, It’s my understanding that you guys have a lot going on right now. Well, let me restate that, actually. You have aLL of IT going on...
View ArticleI Heart Humboldt
Mark McMinivan (transcribed by Ray McMillin), contributor Hey there, Arcatans! It’s your new neighbor, Mark. Our family just moved here from Michigan, and I just want to let everyone know how awesome...
View Article#44 Most Eligible Bachelor
Emily Hobelmann, contributor David Allan James MacCuish, 42, IT Consultant/Cuniculturist, Indianola/Bayside. Dave raises rabbits — rabbits for meat — rabbits that you eat. That qualifies as...
View ArticleGallery Man
Mischa Trubs, contributor A few years ago I was fortunate enough to work at one of the most prestigious art galleries in San Francisco, the John Berggruen Gallery. I was fired three months later for...
View ArticleHumboldt County: A Retrospective
When I first moved to Eureka, this area was a thriving utopia of natural beauty. Since transplanting, however, so much has changed that Humboldt County barely feels the same. Back in the day, I was...
View ArticleGeorge Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic Halloween
Ben Allen, music editor This Halloween George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic bring their brand of infectious funk to the Sapphire Palace at the Blue Lake Casino Hotel. Clinton’s musical career began...
View ArticleNew Kid on the Block – The Joshua Barnes Interview
Hey gang, meet Joshua Barnes, one of the newest comics on the Humboldt scene. Not just a newbie to Northern California, he’s also a new comic, having clocked in just over a year of stand-up. But don’t...
View ArticlePlan B Is Living in Humboldt
You can’t run away to be a clown if you are from Humboldt. The way it works now is you graduate from your HSU Arts program, your parents give you some $$ and you end up in Blue Lake and it’s all kinda...
View ArticleComedy Juggernaut – The Zeke Herrera Interview
He’s only been at it three years, but you’d be hard pressed to find a comedian who works harder than Zeke Herrera. The Humboldt native is now living in Denver and is telling jokes, running shows, and...
View ArticleHumboldt’s Most Eligible Bachelorette:
Emily Hobelmann, contributor Jorja, 26, bartender; Arcata Yes, we think bartenders are sexy. Jorja (pronounced “Georgia”) hails from Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin — she is as effervescent and light as...
View ArticleAhhh! Oh, Geez — My Neck
Gosh darn. Oh, man. My neck. My neck hurts so bad. No… no, I woke up with it like this. I’m telling you, I woke up with it like this. I dunno. I mean, I lifted that thing yesterday. Yes, already, I...
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