Well, HumCo, the bad news is that the calendar gods have screwed you over again: Valentine’s Day is one of a string of recent holidays that refuses to conveniently fall on a weekend. The good news is there is still plenty of out-and-about fore-foreplay to be had. Make a reservation if necessary and get yer love on. […]
Andrew Goff
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Get Some, HumCo!
Well, HumCo, the bad news is that the calendar gods have screwed you over again: Valentine’s Day is one of a string of recent holidays that refuses to conveniently fall on a weekend. The good news is there is still plenty of out-and-about fore-foreplay to be had. Make a reservation if necessary and get your […]
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Wrapping V-Week
In contrast to Valentine’s Day, a great day for greeting cards manufacturers and chocolate makers for sure, we have V-Day. Started in 1998 by a group of women including The Vagina Monologues playwright Eve Ensler, the now worldwide organization/movement looks to raise awareness and ultimately end sexualized violence against women and girls. Locally for the […]
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A Standup Kai
Will uses the roadmap written by the internet’s latest sensation to achieve greatness.
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Hate inky fingers but love to turn a page? Today the NCJ rolls out yet another way for you to feel your community. Subscribe to the Early E-Edition of the North Coast Journal Weekly and enjoy the convenience of receiving the Journal delivered fresh to your inbox each Wednesday. And it’s FREE, just like the […]
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Jimmy Kimmel Picks Up Kai the Homefree Hitchhiker (VIDEO) (UPDATED)
UPDATE 2/13: Well, it would appear as if Kai’s 15 minutes aren’t up just yet. Last night Kai was again on Jimmy Kimmel Live in what could conceivably be a recurring segment … Kai’s Korner Movie Review. In this first edition, Kai “reviews” the Oscar-nominated Zero Dark Thirty. (Spoiler alert: he mostly talks about fluoride […]
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Kai the Homefree Hitchhiker: The Early Years
UPDATE 2/11: Well, Kai made it onto Jimmy Kimmel. Watch that. # # # # # Let’s run through some logic. You are reading this blog using the amazing internet. Therefore, you are familiar with the internet. One could then also conclude that you are familiar with the overnight hatchet-wielding memesation known as Kai the […]
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Weekend Schmeekend
Aloha, amusement seekers! You know how you pick up the ol’ NCJ every Thursday (actually Wednesday) so that you can plan how best to utilize your fast approaching don’t-have-work-tomorrow evenings? Yeah, well you may have a problem this week. Consider taking Wednesday off. Because this coming Tuesday is the fattest of the year. First, […]
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Sexy Brought Back
It’s OK to admit it, boys and girls. You’ve hit a bit of a passion dry spell. It happens. But as the merciless Feb. 14 holiday of love fast approaches, the holes in your datebook look ever wider. Here’s how we’re gonna fix your lacking love supply, Humboldtian. You just need an opportunity to gather […]
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Jesus, Take the Field
Will knows God prefers the sports team located geographically closest to him. He just knows it.
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Vincent Van Gogh Painting Stolen in Eureka
Vincent van Gone! OK, it wasn’t by van Gogh it was of van Gogh, painted by local artist Rachel Schluter. But lame either way. Press release from the Eureka Police Department: On 2/5/13 EPD took a report of a stolen 2’ x 2’ oil painting on panel of Vincent van Gogh. It was painted in […]
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The Caspar Inn: A Eulogy
Sad news made the Facebook rounds yesterday: The beloved Caspar Inn will be closing its doors at the end of the month. Music/booze lover, frequent patron and NCJ contributor Jennifer Savage offers the following obituary. -AG For decades, the Caspar Inn delivered everything an old roadhouse should: rockin’ bands, good whiskey, better-than-decent food and bartenders […]