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As is usual when friends visit from out of town you go out to dinner.  The Bungalow restaurant had been suggested to them and as we had never been there before it was an opportunity to try a new restaurant.

The restaurant has a selection of steak cuts along with lamb, poultry and seafood.  Four of us ordered steak and the other two people ordered lamb.

The steak entrees started at $35.  ...

If you are in town and hoping to catch a game or a show but do not have tickets give, Top of the line Tickets a call.  They can obtain tickets to all the area teams, concerts and theaters.

They will also deliver to your hotel.  Just dial 714-TICKETS

www.topofthelineTickets.com

714-842-5387 

Zinc Cafe is a wonderful vegetarian cafe.  I am not a vegetarian by choice.  I love my protein and enjoy getting it from meat. 

I have yet to have breakfast at Zinc Cafe, however I do enjoy their lunch. After ordering your food you can choose between indoor or patio seating.  Just saunter up to the counter and place your order, if you can make a decision and the food is brought ...

Thursday, October 25th Bloomingdales at Fashion Island will be hosting a shopping for charity event.  Purchase your $5.00 advance ticket or $10.00 at the door ticket and receive a coupon for 15 percent off your purchases at the store.

The proceeds will be split between various charities.

Hallowween is nearing.  Pumpkins have been  growing all summer and are ready to be carved.  The Nature Center on 16th Street is hosting a Pumpkin Patch.

For all the young ghosts and goblins there will be pony rides and a petting zoo, along with children's activities and treats.

Get on your broom and fly over to the Patch on Sunday October 21, from 10 am to 3pm.

Tails, you win.  No this is not a game of chance, it is the beginning of Lobster Season at the Daily Grill.  For those of you who have yet to dine at the Daily Grill they have a varied menu of items off the grill.  You can enjoy a wide selection of meats, pasta and seafood.

During their Lobster fest, you can enjoy Lobster Pot Pie, Grilled Maine Lobster Tail and ...

Do you enjoy having a different handbag for each outfit or wish that you could have the perfect evening clutch to match your shoes.  There is a handbag service that is the netflix of handbags.  Take a visit to www.BagBorroworSteal.com, this is a great creative idea.  You can borrow designer handbags, such as Channel, Gucci,  Luis Vuitton and others from them. It is a pay as you go service. Once you are ...

Visitors and residents of Newport Beach are being put on alert to pay their parking tickets.  Chronic parking ticket violators (there is a title for you) will be towed if they have accumulated in excess of five unpaid tickets.

If you think the parking ticket is expensive, wait until you have to pay impound and towing fees.  Tickets that go unpaid tickets for more than a year will be reported to DMV.  ...

Nicholas Cage was awoken around 1 a.m. to find an intruder in his home.  If this was not strange enough, the intruder was naked but for one of Cage's jackets.  Cage escorted him into the backyard until the police arrived.

Furo, the suspect is schedulded for arraignment on residential burglary charges for October 16th at Harbor Justice Center in Newport Beach.

Cage was once briefly married to Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis Presley.  ...

Everyone knows the story of the Mayflower.  Or at least we think we know the Mayflower's story, it is the story of the ship that the Pilgrims arrived on.   The Pilgrims arriving on Plymouth rock is just the beginning of the Mayflower's story.

Nathaniel Philbrick (author of In the Heart of the Sea) has written a wonderful story about the Mayflower and it's passengers.  In the Heart of the Sea is ...