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Activities

Posted by on Nov 6, 2018

They are a beautiful ring around the SFValley. Didn’t know William Shatner was a resident! Look at how he stays fit and active. Proud of you, Captain Kirk.

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Food

Posted by on Feb 13, 2017

SFV Granny attended a seminar at this hotel in Burbank, built by actress Beverly Garland in 1972 (there was one not far from us when we lived in Sacramento years ago).  I only knew...

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El Pueblo

Posted by on Sep 20, 2018

As merchant Captain Hunnewell sails off to Canton, China as a passenger aboard a sandalwood run, he notes in his log the plans of the other ships. Captain Reynolds of the Sultan...

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Historical

Posted by on Oct 9, 2018

A Native American tribe in San Fernando is demanding the city rename this...

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Recent Posts

The Mother of California at Cahuenga Pass

The Mother of California at Cahuenga Pass

May 14, 2016

When you visit Campo de Cahuenga at the base of Universal hill and the 101 (which has changed drastically from the historic drawing), you meet all the characters who were involved in the U.S. takeover of California from Mexico.  The names Pico and Fremont are familiar to us, if for nothing else than towns and streets are named after them. But forgotten to most...