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Caffe Mezzaluna: Cozy and very cool

Posted on August 13, 2009 by junemorrall
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Pat Groves Says: Welcome HOME Kelly Groves & Phillip Koken

Posted on August 12, 2009 by junemorrall

Story by Pat Groves S/V Samadhi V returns home to Pillar Point after 2 year cruise Kelly Groves & Phillip Koken are returning to home base at Pillar Point Harbor in their sailboat Samadhi V after a two year cruise. … Continue reading →

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How the waters were calmed

Posted on August 10, 2009 by junemorrall

A new-old story by June Morrall “How the waters were calmed at Princeton-by-the-Sea “In the 1950s while the demolition ball continued to obliterate the Peninsula’s historic landmarks, the Coastside remained frozen in time. Visitors found the agricultural town of Half … Continue reading →

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Near Mavericks: The Rock Maze Overlooking the Harbor

Posted on August 7, 2009 by junemorrall

[Image: And from a distance] Took a wonderful walk along the trails, above Mavericks, on the spectacular cliffs,  where the adorable bunnies dart in and out, and on the smooth path leading directly to the beach. I saw an owl! … Continue reading →

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“Bootlegger Cove” author Rob Tillitz Says Click on this link

Posted on August 5, 2009 by junemorrall

From Rob Tillitz www.RobTillitz.com Rob Says “Click on this Link” Try this link, it is the trailer for the movie Ryan McKinney (my screenwriter) made, and for which he now seeks distribution by a major company. If this movie makes … Continue reading →

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1923: “Sound Cannons to Patrol Coast Seeking Rum Boats”

Posted on July 30, 2009 by junemorrall

March, 1923, from the “Coastside Comet” “Sound Canons to Patrol Coast Seeking Rum Boats” “The rum runners of the San Mateo county coast and points north and south are to have a real run for their alleged contraband cargoes, with … Continue reading →

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1927: “Save the Princeton Beach”

Posted on July 29, 2009 by junemorrall

1927: “Save the Princeton Beach” from the “Half Moon Bay Review” “There is one of the prettiest and best and safest for bathing on the Pacific Coast in front of Granada and Princeton, that is very likely to be lost … Continue reading →

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Gray Gardner: When My Girl Joined the Circus Is A Country Western Song

Posted on July 28, 2009 by junemorrall

[Image: “The Circus: 1870-1950,” book by Noel Daniel, published by Taschen} Dear June, I have to make sure that this is about the “Humor of the Situation,” and not about “Me Back in May of 1980.” Here’s the true story … Continue reading →

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Wild Daisies on the trail to Mavericks

Posted on July 26, 2009 by junemorrall
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V. Early Saturday Morning:Low Tide/Big Waves at Mavericks

Posted on July 25, 2009 by junemorrall

Scenes from what I saw this morning. Didn’t have rubber boots to wade out to the big rocks. I saw fishermen fishing for rock cod, a kayaker, who was heading for the big waves, lots of natural, beautiful stuff, a … Continue reading →

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