Category Archives: Uncategorized

Miscellaneous posts that don’t fit well in any other category.

From Nevada to California

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Featheriver

All things must come to an end. My wife and I are in the process of moving from Pahrump, Nevada back to Paradise, California from whence we originally came. This blog’s focus will switch its political views to our new … Continue reading →

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Pahrump Pride Today in Pahrump

Posted on August 20, 2011 by Featheriver

11:00 AM PAHRUMP PRIDE Location: Saddle West Hotel & Casino @ 1220 S. Hwy 160 in Pahrump, NV Time: 11AM – 9PM Cost:$15 Click here for info

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Recall Nye County Assessor Shirley Matson

Posted on August 20, 2011 by Featheriver

August 20: 8:00 AM RECALL NYE COUNTY ASSESSOR SHIRLEY MATSON SIGNATURE DRIVE Location: 250 N. HWY 160 across from Home Depot in Pahrump, NV Time: 8AM -12PM Call Stephanie @ (775) 727-8229 for info.

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Community Calendar for Week of August 8 2011

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Featheriver

Community Calendar for week of 8-8-11

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Desert Beacon has moved

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Featheriver

Desert Beacon is, in my opinion, one of the premiere blogs in Nevada. I have followed it for several years now. Today I noted that the DB blog has moved from the blogspot platform over to WordPress. I don’t personally … Continue reading →

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Legalization, regulation and taxation of Marijuana

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Featheriver

When I was a prosecutor, I prosecuted a number of persons for possession and use of marijuana in California. I have read the literature where it is alleged marijuana leads to use of heroin, methamphetamines, and cocaine. When prosecuting those … Continue reading →

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Growponics thriving in Arkansas

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Featheriver

Pahrump may be reluctant to embrace hydrophonics but Arkansas isn’t. The modern way of growing and producing fresh vegetables has spawned a local business in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Founded in 2007 as a tree nursery Growfresh has developed into a … Continue reading →

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Walmart Shoppers

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Featheriver

Here are a couple of pictures snapped of Walmart shoppers. Wonder what they were thinking? Ugh!

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Niagara Falls

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Featheriver

Photo from Wikipedia. Niagara Falls lies between the Canadian province of Ontario and New York. It was formed when glaciers receded during the ice age. The glaciers also were the what created the great lakes. About 4 million cubic feet … Continue reading →

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The Little Match Girl – A Christmas Story

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Featheriver

When I was a small kid I remember reading about the Little Match Girl, a short story by Hans Christian Andersen. Here it is: It was terribly cold and nearly dark on the last evening of the old year, and … Continue reading →

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