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Entries from September 2008

What’s in Your Fridge?

September 24th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Since the boys left home and I went back to work, my most excellent spouse, Patricia and I eat out more and cook far less than was the case a few years back. Even when not going out frequently, like we did last week to celebrate her birthday, we only cook a couple times a [...]

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Bad Day at Work

September 18th, 2008 · No Comments

View Larger Map There are three general routes that I take on my lunch hour walks, though I try not to take exactly the same path twice in a week. Yesterday, I chose the eastern route, intending to walk through the two green belts in the Serrano Park neighborhood of Lake Forest. I just missed [...]

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Irvine Strawberry Ranch House Is Gone

September 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment

If you have looked at the Panorama Page you have probably seen the strawberry field which I sometimes pass on my lunch hour walk. The old ranch house and garage on Parker Street, and even the beautiful old tree beside them have been demolished and were being hauled away as I walked past them yesterday.

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