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Surf Report: Life, Interrupted … Realizing I Was So Happy Before COVID-19
Santa Monica, CA — Seven weeks ago, I felt Happy. My Life was good, filled with Blessings. The Corona Virus changed all that, slowly stripping away my happiness, my blessings, leaving me with what, I’m not sure: My Health? Tests … Continue reading
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Tagged Bakery, Ball Corp., Canning, Corona Virus, covid19, cycling, emotional eating, French Bouille, Gourmandise School of LA, Jonathan Livingston Seagull, KCRW Good Food, Major Jars, Outlander, pandemic, Paris, Pineapple Upside Down Cake, Poilane, Preserving, Ralphs Grocery, Richard Bach, road bikes, Sam Heughan, Santa Monica, Santa Monica Public Library, Surfing, The Bridge Across Forever, torrelli, Vons
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Surf Report: Even Among Santa Monica’s Most Affluent Neighborhoods, Homeless People Are There To Be Counted
Santa Monica, CA — It’s 10:30 PM at St. Monica’s Catholic Church, and 300 volunteers gather to receive their assignment for this year’s Homeless Count. I am among them. We are Santa Monica. Citizens. Residents. Human Beings confronted with the … Continue reading
Surf Report: Santa Monica Remains The Home of the Homeless, But The City Is Determined to Solve This Crisis
5:45 AM – Santa Monica, CA – My bed is warm and cozy this morning, and I feel extra grateful for this seemingly ordinary comfort as it’s a cold 53 degrees outside where nearly a thousand people are … Continue reading
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Tagged Activisim, Adam Schiff, Affordable Housing, California State Assembly, Dianne Feinstein, Dogtown, Gavin Newsome, Homeless Count, Homelessness, Kamala Harris, Los Angeles, MLK Day, Ocean Park, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Richard Bloom, Santa Monica, Santa Monica Police Department, Seascape, St. Monica's Catholic Church, Step Up on Second, Ted Lieu, Volunteer, We Are Santa Monica
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Surf Report: Man Seeks Coffee Shop
Santa Monica, CA — Local Man Seeks Area Coffee Shop. Must Open Early (Surfers Hours!) Coffee Should Be Strong! Discounted Prices For Regulars A+ Please Respond In Comments Section Below If Your Shop Is Available … Continue reading
Surf Report: Santa Monica’s Main Street Bids Farewell to Longtime Favorite Peet’s Coffee
Santa Monica, CA — A friend of mine on Twitter recently asked that his followers (including me) to refrain from publishing photos of their Lattes in 2018 saying they all look the same. He’s got a … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfred Peet, Blue Bottle, Coffee Shop, Edgemar Center, Gathering Place, Latte, Main Street, Peetnik, Peets Coffee, Santa Monica, Shifting Gears Cycling
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Surf Report: Mother’s Day Is A Day To Get Creative When Mom Has Exited Stage Right…How I Handle A Difficult Day
Santa Monica, CA – Just got an email from Peets Coffee alerting me that today is the Last Day to Order Mother’s Day Gifts with Free Shipping! There is no Reply function available to this email, but if there were, … Continue reading
Beach Surf Report: Something’s Wild Across from Annenberg Beach House in Santa Monica
Santa Monica , CA — Across the Bike Path from the Annenberg Community Beach House in North Santa Monica, is a non-descript, enclosed section of beach adjacent to an unused lifeguard tower not yet ready for Summer. There’s no Signage. To … Continue reading
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Tagged Annenberg Beach House, Beach Restoration Pilot Project, beach verbena, CA Wild Beach, climate change, evening primrose, Heal The Bay, Rick Cole, Santa Monica, Santa Monica City Manager, Santa Monica Mayor, sea level rise, snowy plover, SoCal Lifeguards, Surfrider Foundation, sustainability, Ted Winterer, The Bay Foundation, urban planning, Wendell Berry
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