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2009 

The Station fire started In La Canada Flintridge, and has now moved straight through the Angeles National Forest and is burning in Acton. I had to look at the map to keep my mind around this. Acton is the upper marker.  La Canada Flintridge is the lower marker. View Larger Map
08/31/2009
I run a couple WordPress MU/BuddyPress community sites. While I can defeat the machine spambots thanks to what I learned from Norman D'Arcy here and Ron Rennick at WPMU Tutorials here, I cannot defeat the live human spambloggers who are paid to post.   Hey, I figure they are simple folk just tryi...
08/31/2009
Someone (DisneyKrayzie / Mike) started a Flickr Group for images of the fires raging in Los Angeles County   Los Angeles Fires 2009   ( http://www.flickr.com/groups/1179287@N24/ ) If you are anywhere in the L A Basin, and have some images of the fires, firefighters, towering smoke clouds, or any ...
08/30/2009
Here's the same view as last night.  I can no longer see any flames, but the smoke is very thick.
08/30/2009
I can see the San Gabriel Mountains from the upstairs window of my home; this was my vantage point yesterday evening as I witnessed the progress of the La Canada Flintridge fire. This photo of a giant smoke cloud was taken at approximately 6:50PM PDT.   This photo was talken at approximately 7:30...
08/29/2009
When:  Saturday August 29, 10:30AM Where: Glassell Park Community Center, 3750 Verdugo Road, Glassell Park, 90065 On Saturday, August 29, 2009, the Glassell Park Improvement Association Land Use Committee is hosting an educational forum regarding the 710 Tunnel Feasibility Study.Many members of o...
08/28/2009
Community Network and Resource Fair Saturday, August 29, 2009, 10am - 4pm PDT Court of Champions,  The Rose Bowl, 1001 Rose Bowl Drive, Pasadena, CA 91103   10a-2p Community Network and Resource Fair with information about Employment Health Financial Housing Education Youth Parenting Spiritual an...
08/28/2009
The Old L A Farmer's Market in Highland Park is held every Tuesday, rain or shine, from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The Farmer's Market is held on Avenue 58 in between North Figueroa and Marmion Way, and on Marmion Way between Avenue 57 and Avenue 58. You can ride the Metro Gold Line and get off at the A...
08/25/2009
Homebuyers In Northeast Los Angeles - Part FIVE:  More About Contingencies In the standard California real estate purchase contract, the Financing Contingency runs concurrently, and simultaneously with the Inspection Contingency. The standard preprinted paragraph provides a 17 day contingency per...
08/24/2009
ESCROW SURVIVAL GUIDE - For Homebuyers In Northeast Los Angeles - Part FOUR: Physical Inspection Even if you are quite comfortable with making all your own home renovations and repairs and repairs, we will urge you to obtain a professional physical inspection of any home you purchase. Why?  The h...
08/20/2009
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