The Land and Water Conservation Fund, which provides money to federal, state and local governments to purchase land, water and wetlands for the benefit of all Americans, was created by Congress in 1964. Over the [...]
With the sun shining, cool breeze, and clear skies, this weekend I decided to explore the Escondido Falls Trail. I love waterfalls—although I don’t think this pursuit has a psychiatric designation–nonetheless I’m always on the [...]
Although a little off the beaten path, Paramount Ranch is total Hollywood in a natural setting. However, that may sound like a little bit of an oxymoron. I know, when you think about Hollywood, getting [...]
No one knows what will happen this weekend due to the closure of the 405; but one thing that is probable–the roads leading to and from the Valley, other than the 405, will all see [...]
On Saturday, Christmas Day, the rain broke and I made a beehive to Malibu–a place of immense beauty both beach side and mountain side. The primary reason I wanted to go there because it was [...]
Travelin’ Local typically avoids political topics, but the California State Park Initiative, aka Prop 21, needs attention because it affects our leisure activities and lifestyles. It’s a new initiative–called the State Parks and Wildlife Conservation [...]
The Adamson House, in Malibu, is very much a part of our past, present, and future. Its folklore lays both a physical foundation, and a symbolic one that is ever omnipresent. Its architecture, owners’ history, [...]
During my recent bus ride to Malibu, my first stop was at the Malibu Lagoon State Beach, a 13 acre shallow water embayment occurring at the boundary of the Malibu Creek Watershed, the second largest [...]
When I recently took a trip to the beach, I was amazed to find the wide variety of nature which presented itself. The ebb and flow of the beach’s water and waves creates a perpetual [...]
1. Don’t run with your mouth full. 2. Don’t bury your head in the sand. 3. If it itches, scratch it, but be discrete. 4. If danger is approaching, feel free to fly away. 5. [...]
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