Nov 07

Sun in Scorpio

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AstroChat for Sun in Scorpio 2009



AstroChat for Sun in Scorpio 2009
There has been a general feeling of universal frustration and soul exhaustion in the stars. How are you taking care of yourself? Can you accept being human while holding onto your cosmic intentions? Yes, I know you can. And with all these planets going direct in the next month or two,
Nov 07

Ode to Santa Cruz

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Garrison Keillor came to town in summer of 2009, and the sponsoring organization (UCSC) had a contest for an Ode to Santa Cruz.

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 Where Winter Is Too Mild to Build Character

The UC Department of Lectures and Arts
Seeks Santa Cruz ode on the sum of the parts.

A map shows the Left Coast, but we know we're Right;

Nov 05

Finding Your Level of Fitness

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by Mark Allen

One of the first questions about exercise that people have is how much they should actually do. Is 20-minutes a day, three times a week enough? How about overdoing it? Is a daylong bike ride too much? I want to lose weight. How much exercise do I need to do to accomplish that? Here are a few suggestions that will address all of these
Nov 05

Cruzio Now Offering High-Speed Wireless Internet

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All of us here at Cruzio are excited to announce something we've been working on for quite a while —we've acquired Gatespeed Broadband, a leader in wireless Internet in the Bay Area.

Why'd you do that?
There are a couple of reasons. First, the AT&T fiber cut in early 2009 showed that there needs to be multiple bandwidth connections into Santa Cruz County,

Nov 05

Learn how to watch Free Internet TV

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Want to dump your cable bill, cut costs, and watch your favorite TV shows for FREE?

Cruzio Internet’s very own Classes Coordinator, Mike Brogan, shows you how in this 20 minute video, taken from our free class, "Free TV with Cruzio Internet":

 

 

Want more? Free TV with Cruzio

 

Cruzio Reporter: Amber

Nov 05

Sorry, Principal Withers

Chris Watson Published in Books and Authors by Chris Watson | Comment (0)

          Before I tell you why I chose this photo of Kurdish Jews, I'd like to make a general apology to all (including my mom) for, once again, failing to make it through an entire year with perfect attendance.

          Just once, I thought, I'd be able to check-off a full year of goals met (i.e., write 52 blogs in a single year).

          But the flu

Nov 04

The who, what, where, when, why, and how of social media

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Here’s a quick rundown of the who, what, where, when, why, and how of using social networks to help kick-start your social media plan.

Who

You should use social media if you have a business and want to do any of the following:

  • Reach new customers
  • Build relationships with existing customers
  • Create awareness of your products or services through PR and
Nov 04

The who, what, where, when, why, and how of social media

Scott Design Published in websitetwittersocial medialinkedinfacebook social mediafacebookdesign by Scott Design | Comment (0)
whowhatwherewhenwhyhow

Here’s a quick rundown of the who, what, where, when, why, and how of using social networks to help kick-start your social media plan.

Who

You should use social media if you have a business and want to do any of the following:

  • Reach new customers
  • Build relationships with existing customers
  • Create awareness of your products or services through PR and
Nov 03

Cold Water Classic Day 2, Steamer Lane, 2009

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Check it out, this is utterly vertical

 


But he's able to pull it down

 


…and land it! Doesn't that defy the laws of physics? How can you stand a knife edge up in the water?

The second day, waves were lax in the morning when I'm out with my camera, so I didn't get many photos. But here are a few…

 

 

 

 

Then, post-game: here are all these great surfers in town, plus

Nov 03

Cold Water Classic, Steamer Lane, Santa Cruz 2009

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Around Santa Cruz, the water is cold. But the waves are lively, and people like playing in the them. (Thank goodness local Santa Cruzan, Jack O'Neill, invented the wetsuit.)

Our cold water also got us a great surf contest, the Coldwater Classic. Every year top surfers from around the world show up to challenge our powerful waves and each other.

Here are some

Nov 02

Cruzio's 20th Birthday Bash!

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The smell of grilled veggies and the sound of Santa Cruzian Cubana rose from the MAH courtyard on Sunday October 25th at Cruzio’s 20th Birthday Bash.


 

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Cruzio has come a long way from a guest bedroom on the Westside, and to celebrate, they pulled out all the stops.

 

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Bailongo , Santa Cruz’s very own Cuban Son rocked the house and had the crowds dancing

Nov 01

Change We Can Believe In!!!, Or Fooled Again???

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Nov 01

More Guerilla Fun

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  Last Friday night (Halloween eve) I attended my second Guerilla Drive-In event.  I went with some trepidation because this Guerilla Drive-In was being held in San Lorenzo Park as a challenge to the ordinance which says that all public parks are to closed after sunset.  I envisioned a large crowd ready for confrontation for when the police would inevitably

Oct 28

Box of Letters 1949 to 1964

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Two weeks ago in a moment of over-caffeinated, I-might-be-dead-soon obligation, I started transcribing 15 years of unread family letters onto the most secure free server space in the world. I now know that my grandmother at 60 taught 6th grade, bought commercial real estate, took in boarders, thought flying saucers were a mode of transportation, worried

Oct 27

Photo Info: October 2009

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 Spooky and pumpkin-y photos for Halloween:

 

Jack'o'lanterns: Photo by Chris Frost 

 

Pumpkin patch on Mission Street, Santa Cruz: Photo by Peggy Dolgenos 

 


Sugar skulls in the Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz: Photo by Peggy Dolgenos


Pumpkins and wheat, Santa Cruz: Photo by Peggy Dolgenos

Oct 24

Chapter II

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Here is chapter two of my novel, Heart's Delight.  This is a shorter chapter than the first, and is more of a bridge into the longer third chapter.  The action takes place on the following day during the late afternoon.  We see the protaganist, Jason, at his job and get a more detailed view of his personal life during a phone conversation with his

Oct 24

Air Tea With Lucky!!

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AIR TEA WITH LUCKY!!

 

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he year is 193?, probably two or three, as I was probably two or three.  The scene is outdoors, just outside the estate of my dearest love, Mr. Lucky Luciano, AKA Charles Salvatore Lucania.  You think I done that name backwards?  Nope! 

For, you see one day, Mr. Lucky, I call "lud key", was very angry...he was made at his family,

Oct 23

Steamer Lane, October 23, 2009. Surf's Up.

Peggy Published in Surfingsteamer lane by Peggy | Comment (0)

The waves were decent at Steamer Lane, Santa Cruz this morning. Big, but messy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oct 23

Body and Soul: Moving from Summer to Fall

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by Brant Secunda & Mark Allen

As you can guess from the title of our book, our workshops and our website we value developing the health of both body and soul, and that neither should be tossed by the wayside. More importantly, because of the intertwined nature of these two elements that every human being has, we feel that a person only reaches their utmost
Oct 22

Burl, King of the Jungle?

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Burl, King of the Jungle?

 

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he year was 1933,  or somewhere thereabouts.  Blackie Daddy and little Dawnie were "on-the-rail".  Now, don't think that meant hitchin' a ride on a freight car!  For that was most verboten!  For you see, many inspectors ride those freight trains, even walking on top, jumping from one freight car to another, even when the

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