This last week I got an assignment that no one else wanted. I had written something on the Toll Road issue a couple of weeks ago; I finished the blog entry with a silent quest to find out more about the Toll Road Extension issue.
I had mentioned before that I was 60/40 opposed to the [...]
Archive for September, 2008
For Whom The Road Tolls.
Posted in California, Orange County, San Clemente, tagged 241 toll road estension, 92672, california coastal commission, san onofre state beach, secretary of commerce, surf beach, surfing, surfrider foundation, tca, trestles on September 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Saddleback College Turns 40 With NO Wrinkles.
Posted in Orange County, tagged 1968 to 2008, 40th anniversary, 92692, burgers and hot dogs, celebration, community college, mission viejo, saddleback college on September 25, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Saddleback College turned 40 years old this week and the campus looks as young as it ever has. The College had a short but colorful celbration on Tuesday afternoon that included free burgers, hotdogs, chips, drinks and cookies.
A 1960’s themed gameshow portrayed what it was like back in the day with trivia questions from the [...]
Gaucho Football Starts.
Posted in Orange County, tagged 41-15, 92692, community college, football, gauchos, lariat news, mission viejo, Orange County, saddleback college, san jacinto eagles, season start, teamwork on September 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Saddleback Gauchos began their season last week with a loss but all that changed last night ain play against the San Jacinto Eagles(Hemet). The Eagles never a lead on the board and Saddleback played agressively through out the game to win 41-15. The Eagles had a little push in the last quarter but could [...]
It Feels Like Fall Has Fallen.
Posted in California, Orange County, Riviera, San Clemente, tagged 92672, beach, California, fall and autumn, lost winds, Riviera, soft sleepy and slow, south orange county, surfing, weather on September 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Somehow like a swtitch it happens and Fall begins. Its colder at night and the sun sets a little sooner each day. There is that dampness that lingers, climbs over everything and doesn’t let go until late in the morning. The full suits go on and sweaters are packed in the top of the bag [...]
9/11—2008
Posted in Orange County, tagged 9/11, 92695, Add new tag, flags, half mast, memorial, newportbeach, red white and blue, rememberence, september 11, sorrow, USA on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There doesn’t seem to be anything else to say that hasn’t already been said.
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GridIron Gealosy.
Posted in Orange County, San Clemente, tagged 92672, football, goal, gridiron, heart and soul, oc register, San Clemente, sports, sun post news, team, tritons on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last year I shot more than a few football games for the Sun Post News and the OC Register. I covered mostly Triton football, my alma mater, and a few Dolphin football games and maybe some others like Trabuco Hills, Tesoro, Mission Viejo or Capo Valley.
Back in the day, I was not interested in Football and [...]
Summer Is Not Endless.
Posted in San Clemente, tagged 92672, back to school, backpacks, moms, pail and shovel, San Clemente, summer is over, teachers, weekends on September 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
“…ease away the longing for summer and remind us that its only waiting to return from the upside down world where it goes to have its own summertime…”
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