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Boatbound Enables Anyone to Quickly and Easily Charter a Boat
The ocean — ever since the dawn of man, it has held an attraction for us, primarily for relaxation, fun and sport. The big obstacle up to now has been finding an easy way to do it. Many people who … Continue reading
Posted in Attractions, Photo Essays
Tagged boat charter, boat rental, Boatbound, Ed Simon, Newport Harbor
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Jeffrey Halford and the Healers Bring Their Bluesy Rock ‘n’ Roll to Genghis Cohen This Weekend
The roots of rock and roll stretch back to the rootsy, bluesy Americana music that developed in the cities, fields, shacks and bayous of America. One of the best musicians keeping this bit of Americana live is Texas-born Jeffrey Halford, … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged americana, Blues, Ed Simon, Genghis Cohen, Jeffrey Halfor and the Healers, Jeffrey Halford, Rock and roll
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Lodi, Grapes and Wine: Tastings and Background, Part One
Lodi is a town whose time has come. Located on the fertile Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta, Lodi is an easy drive from Stockton, Sacramento or even the Los Angles/Orange County area. While other regions in the area have developed a reputation … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Miscellanious
Tagged appellation, AVA, Camron King, Cinsault, Craig Ledbetter, Ed Simon, Lodi, Primitivo, Vermentino, vigor, Wine
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This Weekend’s Long Beach Bayou Festival Will Have You Putting on Your Zydeco (and Blues) Shoes!
The South is the birthplace of two of the major types of indigenous American music, blues and Zydeco. Both were born and grew in people’s yards, in fields, roadhouses and at family get-togethers. This weekend, the 29th Annual Long Beach … Continue reading
Posted in Attractions, Events, Food, Miscellanious, Upcoming Events
Tagged Blues, blues music, crawfish, Ed Simon, Long Beach Bayou Festival, zydeco, zydeco music
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‘Liquid Vacation’ Tells the Story of Tiki Drinks in Las Vegas with Recipes Too
Liquid Vacation—-77 Refreshing Tropical Drinks from Frankie’s Tiki Room in Las Vegas is much more than a recipe book. It tells the story of Tiki culture in Las Vegas, a place where the over-the-top South Seas décor and kitsch was … Continue reading
Fins Brings Delicious, Fresh Hawaiian Poke Bowls to Southern Orange County
Poke (pronounced Poh-kay) is to Hawaii what tacos are to Southern California, immensely popular and made in many varieties. However, tacos can be made from pork, ground beef, chicken and even fried fish, while poke can only be made from … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Miscellanious
Tagged Ed Simon, fresh fish, Hawaii, masago, Mission Viejo, Orange County, poke, seaweed salad
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Lil’ Ed and The Blues Imperials to play upcoming show in Camarillo: Ed talks about Chicago Blues, the band and more
Last week, Ed Williams of Lil’ Ed and the Blues Imperials talked with me about many things. Lil’ Ed spoke from his longtime home in Chicago about music, Chicasgo blues, the band, his recent album Jump Start and much more. … Continue reading
Tamarind of London Does Two in June: A Father’s Day Menu and Bono’s RED Campaign
Tamarind of London in Newport Beach, acknowledged by many as the top Indian restaurant in Southern California, will be presenting a special Father’s Day Menu on June 21. Chef Ali has created several dishes to please your Dad’s palate, while … Continue reading
Posted in Cocktails, Beer, Wine & Weed, Events, Food, News & Sports, Upcoming Events
Tagged AIDS, Bono, Ed Simon, Indian food, Newport Beach, RED Campaign, Tamarind of London, U2
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Sushi Roku Opens Stunning New location in Newport Beach’s Fashion Island with Exquisite Modern Japanese Food
Sushi Roku, the pioneer of contemporary sushi with locations in Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Pasadena, Scottsdale (AZ) and Las Vegas, has opened in Newport Beach’s Fashion Island. The expansive, stunning location with a dining room anchored by a 20-foot Japanese … Continue reading
Posted in Cocktails, Beer, Wine & Weed, Food, Miscellanious, News & Sports, Photo Essays
Tagged Ed Simon, Japanese, Newport Beach, robata skewers, sushi, Sushi Roku
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