David Netboy

Citizen Journalist • Bellingham • Member since Mar 09, 2023

Retired Emergency Doc with 30 yrs experience at St Joe's between 1987 and 2017.

Articles by David Netboy

The Scrap Heap - The Real Message

By David Netboy On Jun 12, 2024

Yes, the last of the ABC scrap metal dump has been scraped up and loaded into the Ken Haru with a cadential roaring and clattering that dominated the soundscape of [...]

The ABC Recycling Hook

By David Netboy On Dec 26, 2023

Those of us at Save the Waterfront have been looking for a "hook" on which to hang the Port and ABC Recycling, a way to force them to finally submit [...]

Define “Mandate”

By David Netboy On Jun 15, 2023

I recently had the pleasure of attending an enlightening presentation by Port of Bellingham Economic Development Director John Michener.  I was trying to understand how a Canadian company that [...]

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" Yes, the last of the ABC scrap metal dump has been scraped up and loaded into the Ken Haru with a cadential roaring and clattering that dominated the soundscape [...]

Jun 11, 2024 on
All Remaining ABC Scrap Metal Is On Ship

"Don’t be fooled by the “admissions of regret” expressed by Commissioners Briscoe and Bell.  The Wicked Witch is far from dead. The surprising turnaround in the fortunes of [...]

Mar 26, 2024 on
Scrap metal shipping from Port dock ends this summer

"Wondering how we got here? Tip Johnson’s piece on the Three Wise Men will help answer that question. “Our” ABC problem is just another installment of “Business as Usual [...]

Jan 10, 2024 on
Three Wise Men?

"Michael, “Current Use” was determined under a description of ABC’s activities that does not comport with the NCIAS designation under which they were required to submit their Stormwater [...]

Jan 08, 2024 on
The ABC Recycling Hook

"Mr Horowitz has precisely identified the most likely actionable deficiency relating to ABC Recycling’s sudden unexpected appearance at the Waterfront represented first by the accumulation of a mountainous pile [...]

Jan 07, 2024 on
The ABC Recycling Hook