1. Ruby Street Park – This little piece of paradise is a beautiful small park hidden away between two mansions. If you are lucky enough to find it, you will cherish it. Its simple beauty represents the
true spirit of Laguna.
2. Field of Broken Dreams (FoBD) – This is a group of soccer guys that play together at various locations in Laguna multiple times a week. They include many international locals and welcome everyone regardless of age and gender. Really a great group of people.
3. Saturday morning farmer’s market – The prices of the flowers are unbeatable and the organic produce is excellent. There is also great fresh homemade pasta and the best rotisserie chicken in town. Read the rest of this entry »
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If you find yourself stuck inside when the weather is wet, try doing some of these:
1. Write a blog post.
2. Master a new recipe.
3. Call your friends and family to let them know how much you love them.
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Here are the top ten quotes of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver:
1. Ted Kennedy:
Yes, we are all Americans. This is what we do. We reach the moon. We scale the heights. I know it. I’ve seen it. I’ve lived it. And we can do it again. There is a new wave of change all around us, and if we set our compass true, we will reach our destination — not merely victory for our party, but renewal for our nation.
2. Barack Obama:
What is that promise? It’s a promise that says each of us has the freedom to make of our own lives what we will, but that we also have the obligation to treat each other with dignity and respect.
3. Al Gore:
His life experience embodies the essence of our motto — e pluribus unum — out of many, one.
That is the linking identity at the other end of all the hyphens that pervade our modern political culture. It is that common American identity — which Barack Obama exemplifies, heart and soul — that enables us as Americans to speak with moral authority to all of the peoples of the world to inspire hope that we as human beings can transcend our limitations to redeem the promise of human freedom.
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