Mickie and Michael

Mickie and Michael

The thing about musicians, at least the ones I know, is that they live for the music.  Money, fame, name-dropping—that’s not where it’s at.  I was always amazed when a musician, starving, unable to pay the rent, would show up at the drop of a hat to help with a...
Clifford

Clifford

Clifford came with the restaurant.  He traded errands and odd jobs for food.  He could have afforded to pay cash but the Sea Gull was his home and nobody paid cash for food at home.  Ice cream and butter were cheaper at Safeway, so Clifford toted them down on his way...
Sea Gull Cellar Bar Napkin Art Show

Sea Gull Cellar Bar Napkin Art Show

In June 2015 Jennifer Linley Taylor organized an auction and show of Sea Gull Cellar Bar Napkin Art at the Mendocino Art Center.  You can read more and view other pictures and links HERE.  You can find more on the Sea Gull Paintings HERE.  And, visit the Food Page for...
B-Not

B-Not

We had our share of strange folks in and out of the Sea Gull.  Cat Woman (see Eleanor Cooney’s excellent article on p. 64-5 at this link), Mat-head, Radio Man, and a flasher who always arrived wearing a black trench coat and sat in a booth in the back of the dining...