by Think In The Morning | Jun 28, 2017 | Sea Gull |
[Click on BLUE links for further information] Reaching across table. Grasping empty plate. Carrying armfuls of dishes piled high, food scraps, silverware. Vanishing. Returning. Cleaning table. Setting up. Next customer. Invisible. Ignored....
by Think In The Morning | Jun 14, 2017 | Sea Gull |
[Click on BLUE text to link to more information] “We’re poets and we drink coffee!” (attributed to Roberto Bolaño in The Savage Detectives) The word “coffee” appears 71 times in the The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolaño. It’s reasonable to think...
by Think In The Morning | Jun 5, 2017 | Sea Gull |
NOTE: All black and white pictures in this post are courtesy of Mendocino photographer Nicholas Wilson. Many of the pictures were only available in contact prints that were filed away years ago. We did our best to make them visible. Thank you Nicholas Wilson for...
by Think In The Morning | May 11, 2017 | Sea Gull |
Photographs of the Sea Gull Fire by David John Russell, courtesy of his son David P. Russell. David P. Russell contributed greatly to this blog entry. Think in the Morning appreciates his time and concern and advice. The Sea Gull Restaurant and Cellar...
by Think In The Morning | Mar 20, 2017 | Sea Gull |
[Click on highlighted BLUE links for further information] There are many jokes about alcohol and its effects, but at the Sea Gull Cellar Bar we treated alcohol with the respect it deserved. The short video below depicts an actual scene that took place...
by Think In The Morning | Mar 7, 2017 | Sea Gull |
In my last post I provided a bit of the history after the fire that destroyed the Sea Gull in 1976. The first weeks were consumed with clean up, planning, financing, architectural design, and obtaining the permits for the project. I asked...