Outrageous! All zones of Santa Cruz county are being sprayed with a toxic pesticide, Checkmate LBAM-F to kill the light brown apple moth (LBAM). CDFA has given this “emergency status” even though there has been no documented damage from the light brown apple moth (LBAM) in California. I wonder if the pesticide company that is [...]
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This wasn’t The Big One, but a large earthquake just hit 15 km NE of San Jose and 11km E of Milpitas. A preliminary report places the magnitude of this quake at 5.6 on the Richter scale.
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While walking back to my car downtown I saw a kid on the street who seemed to be flirting with a couple of girls. He was holding a cardboard sign. In passing I glanced at the sign which read, “Backflips for One Dollar!”
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World Cup. France vs. South Korea. 1 to 1. Afterwards, had lunch at Falafel House in front of an inspiring wall hanging:
Here are a few video clips of the typical street performer one might encounter on a Santa Cruz weekend:
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Since the truck I just bought last Sunday was totaled the day after I bought it, I had to hitchhike downtown to my favorite pub to watch the Cup. USA vs. Italy. Ended in a tie, but great game.
After the game I was walking around downtown and an Indian man with paint on his forehead [...]
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So long Santa Cruz! I choose not to live in the past so you will not be missed, but I did enjoy many moments (well, maybe I’ll miss your beaches.)
Went downtown for some Santa Cruzin’ last Friday. Had a couple of beers at 99 and headed out for the Pacific Ave street scene. Walked up [...]
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