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Susan Morgan: Here’s my “Cake of the Week”

Well, Susan, this one is definitely male-oriented. Says special Princeton-by-theSeal cake maker Susan Morgan: Celebrate this Father’s day or any special event with our Cheese-caka-burger! We’ve taken our vanilla cheesecake with lemon and orange zest on a butter cookie crust … Continue reading

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October 1961: Did Captain Sigfried Olsen have a home on the Coastside?

Here’s Captain S. Olsen’s 1861  obit? “Capt. Sigfried Olsen, owner of a San Francisco shipping company, and an exporter for more than 30 years, died apparently of a heart attack yesterday. He was 72.  “Death came at his home at … Continue reading

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Don’t know what Tafoni is?

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The Brophy Tract

From John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Right after the 1906 Earthquake and Fire   brophytract “Over 1000 lots have been sold at Halfmoon Bay during the last four months. The advent of spring will find hundreds of these investors erecting … Continue reading

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John Vonderlin: 1899: David Starr Jordan and the Sea Lions

Story from John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) [Image below: David Starr Jordan] Hi June,   This article is from the April 12th, 1899 issue of “The Call.” It is about the upcoming meeting of the commission that will  decide the … Continue reading

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John Vonderlin: 1901: What happened to the seal lions?

Story from John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June,     This is an editorial that appeared a little over a year after the massacre that was described in the last article I sent you. This person seems to be seeing the … Continue reading

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June’s Intuition: I smell the opening of a new winery in Princeton

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In my mailbox: Elegant Cheese Cakes Needs 15 Taste Testers To Try Their Milk Toffee Cheesecake

I have personally enjoyed several of these very special cheese cakes created at Elegant Cheese Cakes in Princeton-by-the-Sea. You will not be disappointed. In fact, you may need more than one cake because guests won’t leave a crumb behind. I … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Rob Tillitz, Author of “Bootleggers Cove”

For more about Rob Tillitz, please click here  Email Rob ([email protected]) June: I asked Rob how new book, Bootleggers Cove, was doing…. Hi June,   The HMB Review did an interview and the piece is going to be out in … Continue reading

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Prunier: Poster for a famous Paris Restaurant

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