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Archive for April, 2007

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

NIGHTCLUB OF THE FIFTYS



The other day, while reading the San Francisco Chronicle at McDonalds in Foster City, California, I read about how Enrico Banducci made a success of "The Hungry I" nightclub in San Francisco, California. He had many well known entertainers, but at that time they were just starting out.

The Kingston Treo was one of the acts that was starting out, but the Limelighters, who were starting out too, we like ...

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

THEY STOLE EVERYTHING



Sitting in our family room, in Foster City, California, and reading in the newspaper, "The Examiner", an article about thieves hitting construction sites in Melbrea, California, reminds me of a stollen report that I took, while working as a summer sheriiff deputy in Tuolumne County, California.

Around 1:00 p.m., on a Saturday, a call came into the sheriff's office from Yankee ...

Sunday, April 1st, 2007

A PLACE TO EAT



Along the California coast, near Half Moon Bay, California, and about three miles up the road on Highway 1, there is a place to eat---The Miramar Beach Restaurant.

The restaurant was, at one time, during prohibition: a speak easy, a gambeling place, a place to deposit liqure from Canada, and had rooms to stay over night. These rooms were upstairs and ...

Sunday, April 1st, 2007

IT DOVE UNDER THE BOAT



While walking through the Crown Plaza Hotel lobby, Foster City, California, I met several people who were getting ready to go whale watching in Monterey, California, which is down the coast from Foster City.

They were very excited about the trip, "I planed on going wale watching if I ever got to the west coast.", one person said before getting into ...