The Sausalito Public Library’s documentary series continues with short films that feature two of Sausalito’s most celebrated residents: artist Jean Varda and philosopher Alan Watts. Uncle Yanco is the beautifully remastered 2015 version of Greek filmmaker Agnes Varda’s 1967 film about the life and ideas of her...
In the ’80s, my lady friend Sharron and I were regulars at the old Marin City Flea Market. It had been around for decades, and was considered among the biggest and finest flea markets in the Bay Area. Sharron was a true flea market aficionado—she...
video by Ed Lopez | post by Mari Steeno The Issaquah Holiday Party at the Seahorse was a huge success. The organizers were Julie Durbin, Michele Affronte, Mari Steeno and Jennifer Gennari. The 60 residents and friends that attended were greeted at the door with...
This year’s Sausalito Public Library documentary series begins with screenings of two films about Sausalito’s anchor-out community. Ale Ekstrom’s Boat House is a 2013 short made for KQED News by Noam Eshel and Sam Harnett. The film is a moving tribute to the live-aboard who...
High Tides are here again. Avoid parking along the water’s edge for at least an hour before and an hour after these high tides. Parking lots that haven’t been recently raised may flood if, or in event of a low pressure front or unfavorable wind conditions. Warn...
Are you prepared for the winter season and the lightning and thunder that occurs during a storm? All thunderstorms are dangerous because every thunderstorm produces lightning which can seriously hurt or kill people. Lightning can strike as far as ten miles away from any rainfall. Thunderstorms...
The Tour Committee has scheduled next year’s Open Homes Tour for Saturday, September 24. As noted elsewhere, the tour will be smaller, to lessen the impact on the community and volunteers. In addition to providing the major source of funding for the Floating Homes...
Marin County’s Flood Zone 3 Advisory Board held a public meeting on November 18 in Marin City to hear presentations on a number of matters of concern to the Floating Home community. After brief presentations on the Coyote Creek Levee evaluation upstream in Tam...
