Citrus Heights Sports
Saturday, May 17, 2025

Time to try to get published again. Wish me luck.

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  Now that I am retired, I should have all of the time in the world to do more writing and trying to get published. Technically I have had m...
Thursday, May 08, 2025

Mikes Burgers or Bust!

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Is there any place in Humboldt that compares to Mikes Burgers? What I am looking for is the greasy equal for fries and chili burger or hotdo...
Friday, June 07, 2024

Weaverville 4th of July tourney is alive and kicking! Memorial for Perry Price!

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Robin and I hosted this tournament for many years. I encouraged the softballers in Weaverville to take it over and it has been in a yearly t...
Thursday, April 04, 2024

Believe it or not, there were about 50 eating places that were union in Humboldt County in 1976!

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 I was going through some of my old newspapers and ran across the Redwood Empire Labor Journal for November 11, 1976 and found this plead to...
Saturday, July 15, 2023

Psst! I moved from Humboldt.

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Been a few months now, but Robin and I have settled into Citrus Heights. I am still working remotely, so I am still working for the Construc...
Tuesday, April 05, 2022

Random Draw for Election Candidates for 2022 gives 5% head start to Bergel, Doss and Karen Paz Dominguez

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Some don't know this, but a random draw by the California Secretary of State determines candidates placement on the ballot. This was ver...
Thursday, December 23, 2021

RIP Perry Price. A Softball interview.

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 Here is a video of an interview I did with Perry Price at the 1989 USSSA Championships. 64 teams gathered that had made it through qualifyi...
Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Samoasoftball receives Certificate of Special Recognition from U.S. House of Representatives.

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 How fortunate am I to live in such a great county. Thank you Jared Huffman for the award! Also congratulations to Jean Caldwell and Ciara E...
Sunday, November 28, 2021

Hey you ! Old Timer! Winter Softball Practice.

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I was requested to use the Samoasoftball blog to announce that there is Senior Softball practice and scrimmages at Samoa Field by Cookhouse ...
Tuesday, April 06, 2021

Ferndale native Hailey Dolcini throws back to back no hitters in Division 1 play!

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 I seen Hailey play when she was at Fortuna and thought she had an unbelievable bat. Yes, she was also un-hit able throwing, but I felt her ...
Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Del Norte County and Blue Lake open Adult Softball to communities! Hallelujah!

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  The City of Blue Lake is offering our 21st Annual Wood Bat League starting late spring/early summer!   We hope that you will be intereste...
Saturday, November 28, 2020

Isaiah Thomas best player under 5'10" in NBA history? Here is my top (or lowest) 5!

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5.  Wat Misaka : Maybe the greatest overall athlete on this list. Even in the Japanese Hall of Fame for bowling.  4.  Mugsy Bogues : average...
Sunday, November 08, 2020

Boy Scout Scout Troop 95 raises the flag in honor of Veterans Day.

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I had the honor to be invited and be present this morning for the raising of the flag at the Maritime Museum by Boy Scout Troop 95. I actual...
Friday, October 09, 2020

Humboldt County loses 229 million dollars in currency through illegal cannabis extraction.

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So I read today that the Campaign Against Marijuana planting (CAMP) has eradicated 1.1 Million plants in California. But what does that mean...
Saturday, September 26, 2020

Here is the candidate Ballot placement for November local elections. First one named has about a 5% head start!

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Who are these candidates? If you are not clear, the first one listed is favorite or has 5% head start from being listed first. That is the w...
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Monday, September 07, 2020

"United we Bargain. Divided we beg!" Labor Day without BBQ is bummer.

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  Blast from the past. No Labor Day picnic this year at Sequoia park. Usually there are hundreds in attendance and lots of food donations fo...
Sunday, August 16, 2020

Hey Juan Barnstormers! The strongest foundation in Slow Pitch Softball in Humboldt County History! Greatest of all time?

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  This pic is from 2004 if I am not mistaken. This team has been playing together in one form or another since the 70's! Nowadays they h...
Thursday, July 16, 2020

Has COVID interrupted Freedom Of Speech?

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Thank God for Ray  Hamill  and his reporting Humboldt Sports. I do subscribe to the Time Standard and it amazes me that they are choosi...
Saturday, June 27, 2020

Humboldt COVID numbers don't look so good anymore. Should we put step on brake or gas pedal?

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As of 6/26/20 Cases by Contact        74 or 57.36% By Travel                                            27 or 20.93% Community       ...
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Wednesday, June 17, 2020

When is Collateral Damage too high of price for greed? Vegas is showing us.

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So a few months ago  Las Vegas mayor Carolyn Goodman  wanted to open Vegas up as a "test" ground for COVID 19. She got her wish ...
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