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The Boss – Diana Ross at Hollywood Bowl
The first time I saw Diana Ross perform I was in high school. Her set at the Universal Amphitheater back then ended with an enthralling version of “Reach Out and Touch (Somebody’s Hand).” I was so amped up that when … Continue reading
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Metro Bikes are Here !!!
Walked out of work this evening and was surprised to see a very large and long bike rack. Metro bikes are apparently here, although currently only accessible to bike pass holders; come August 1st, you’ll be able to get your ride … Continue reading
Greg Auerbach’s Icon Series on Display Now
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Fourth of July: Foster a Lost Pet
The City of Los Angeles Animal Services Department has put out an urgent call for foster volunteers. July 4th fireworks are expected to fill shelters with lost and scared pets. This is the busiest time of the year, and your help can … Continue reading
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Cross Town Capades: UCLA v USC in Ice Hockey
Since I grew up with brothers who played ice hockey, I am pretty sure that UCLA did not have a hockey team when I went there, or if it did, I never heard about it. So when I received an alumni … Continue reading
Freebie Days at the National Parks
One of the quick trips that I like to take out-of-state visitors to see is the Joshua Tree National Park. It’s about a two-hour drive for Los Angeles and offers a view of California’s topography and botanical variety in one … Continue reading
Tillman Paddleout November 2015
If you are an Internet animal purveyor you know of Tillman. He was a Renaissance pup of sorts – an English Bulldog who skated, surfed and even had an endorsement deal representing Natural Balance! Tillman even held, at one time, the Guinness … Continue reading
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Flashback: When Outstanding In The Field did Wattles Farm — They Return on November 3rd
My niece Vanessa runs the local canyon on a regular basis. It was from her that I first learned about Wattles’ Farm. Having received the outside looking in tour of the gardens, I always said I need to come back … Continue reading
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Tillamook Wild Food Foraging Workshop
Photography by Paula Lauren Gibson/AfroPix Looking at a Malibu hillside, I would have never thought “Food!” That is until now. Tillamook, the cheese, ice cream, etc cooperative – as part of promoting their “#ForRealFood” campaign, – sponsored a wild food … Continue reading
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Special Olympics – Host Town Costa Mesa and the Bahamas Team Visit the OC Fair
7,000 special needs athletes representing 177 countries have descended on Los Angeles for the 2015 Special Olympics Games. Leading up the opening ceremony and games, various towns around Southern California have played Host Town to the athletics, coaches and volunteers. … Continue reading
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