Author: Samuel Strait
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The State Of The Pandemic And The Master Class
Opinion by Samuel Strait – May 25, 2022 The science has long since caught up with the Master Class and most inthe United States are through with being bullied by those charlatans. In spite of the endless televised meetings of world leaders all dressedup in their virtue signaling face masks, the rest of us “Walmart”shoppers are…
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Can Someone Please Lend California Some Electricity?
Commentary by Samuel Strait – May 25, 2022 As reporting on the state of future electric grid short falls expectedwithin the continental United States for the coming summer, it should beno surprise that California will lead the list. While there are manyfactors that have led to this insanity for the “Golden State”, one onlyneed look…
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The Empty Suit Talks Water
Commentary by Samuel Strait – May 25, 2022 Most of us probably do not remember Proposition One from 2014, and youmight say just why is that important now? Innocently titled “WaterBond”, part of its $7.12 billion expenditure was to secure water storagefor the state’s growing population and subsequently the expected needfor more water to be…
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Oh Really?
Opinion by Samuel Strait – May 23, 2022 A couple of days ago, I stopped to chat with my neighbor where I learnedof a recent development in his world, the loss of a faithful friend, hisdog Dahli. Everett had rescued Dahli many years before as a stray andnursed her back to health to become his…
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Chris Howard, A Success Or A Mess?
By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – May 21, 2022 I suppose many in the County have received their copy of the latestweekly effort by the local print newspaper, The Triplicate, to berelevant in news produced here in Del Norte County. Gone is the moreregular feature of a near daily print version of news…
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Harbor Residents Are Moving Where?
By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – May 20, 2022 It appears that things are not going exactly according to plan with AlexLemus’s assurances that each tenant would have a tailor made plan forrelocation prior to work commencing on Redwood Harbor Village. Hislatest plan calls for some tenants, those in lucky spaces 1-31,will beshuffled…
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Our Dimwit In The State Senate, Mike McGuire
Commentary by Samuel Strait – May 19, 2022 With all of the current problems being faced by North Coast residentsyou would think our State representatives would be spending a majorityof their time seeking solutions to those problems. State Senator forthe North Coast, Mike McGuire is too busy trying to emulate thedenseness of the brain…
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And The Silence Is Deafening
By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – May 17, 2022 For all the fools out there that are still dutifully wearing their CovidMasks, or keeping their distance from others, or even have been 3xx or4xx vaxxed, the science is catching up with your stupidity. Gone arethe near thrice daily or more solemn pronouncements of…
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The Growth Of Government In California
Commentary by Samuel Strait It seems like only yesterday that the State’s entire budget had crept upto just over $200 Billion, but no, that was from 2017 when our currentgovernor was swept into office by the State’s Democrats. Even thosereluctant to admit it, things since Newsom’s ascension to the throne inSacramento have not been without…
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The Unintended Consequences
Commentary By Samuel Strait Likely very few of our local residents gave much thought to an actionitem on the most recent Board of Supervisor’s agenda, Tuesday, May 10th,that of a proposed letter to the United States Department of Fish andGame asking for an extension to the comment period on the proposedinclusion of the sand dune…