New Years at The Sea Gull 1975

New Years at The Sea Gull 1975

The post below was transcribed from My Bag by Joe Fitzpatrick published in the Monterey Peninsula Herald on Friday, January 10, 1975.   Mendocino in the 1970s was a different place than it is today.  Things moved at a slower pace.  The article describes accurately but...
Music At The Sea Gull

Music At The Sea Gull

Music at the Sea Gull is an ongoing post that will be updated periodically as new material becomes available.  If you have stories or photos to share, please send them to dhj@thinkinthemorning.com. Origin of Music When Orpheus caressed the strings of the lyre, the oak...
Lella

Lella

Lella Doherty operated a large farm near the small town in the Sacramento Valley where I grew up.  She was an independent woman, lived alone, and had an intimidating demeanor.  I worked at the local grocery store.  One of my jobs was to deliver her orders.  She did a...
The Sea Gull Saga — Part 2

The Sea Gull Saga — Part 2

    In October and November of 1995, Mike L. Evans wrote The Sea Gull Saga, a two part series for The Mendonesian, a local Mendocino publication.  Part 2 of the series is transcribed below.  Pictures were copied from a variety of sources including the...
The Sea Gull Saga Part 1

The Sea Gull Saga Part 1

    In October and November of 1995, Mike L. Evans wrote The Sea Gull Saga, a two part series for The Mendonesian, a local Mendocino publication.  Part 1 of the series is transcribed below.  Some of the original pictures in the article were not usable....