The recently-released website post-consumer.com is addressed to “anyone who has played or attended an indie rock show in Santa Cruz between 1999-2004.” We did! We were there! We remember the tall, handsome fellow with incongruous Ugg boots and a microphone on a stick who recorded shows in every bar, basement, living room and attic during the golden years of Santa Cruz indie rock! And now you can be there, too – Nicholas Taplin’s hoard......

-Leader of the tree-hugging hippies who were hugging trees at Berkeley was cited and released for trespassing on campus. Apparently, he made the mistake of coming and going from tree. -Board of Supes quibble with each other over a lobbying firm being awarded a contract. -Mountain road gate James Kim walked through wasn't vandalized as first thought, but was just left unlocked. -Cameras might be put on DPT cars in light of the surge of......

-A 51 year old Nuclear Power Plant engineer from Sacramento is in custody for sending a letter containing a powdery substance to a Country Club President Bush is scheduled to appear at today. Did Homer Simpson just threaten the President?...