Vern, exactly what makes a micro brewery so hippy? The fact that they actually take their time and come up with a good recipe? Or is it the fact that they use only the best ingredients they can find? I find the difference in micro brew drinkers and large scale brew drinkers is one enjoys the flavor of beer, the other is just an alcoholic. Guess which one's which...
as long as its not hurting the ecosystem what are we complaining about? "oh i can't see precious views of the bay, what will i ever do?!?" Look around people, were surrounded by the most beautiful scenery that money, thankfully, can't buy. Look elsewhere for precious views of the bay, not in your damn car where you could be putting mine or someone elses life in danger all for a view of a bay....
This is blown out of proportion. When i drive from Arcata to CR 3 times a week the only ugly thing that catches my eye is the amount of homeless beggers. I dont mean that the homeless are ugly people but it is an eye sore that makes Eureka seem like kind of a bum town. Besides you shouldn't be starring at the Bay while driving anyways, pay attention to the road.
Re: “Humboldt's Wal-Mart Resistance”
Im out of work and struggling to get by, so tell me again why i should protest???