Facts on Salvador Dali The middle years 1929-1941
~1929 – Collaborates with Louis Buñuel on short film “Un Chien Andalou”. Meets future wife – Gala – a Russian immigrant, 11 years his senior. Officially joins the Surrealist Group…
When In Paris, Dine & Have Tea At Le Dali
PARIS, FRANCE — Restaurant Le Dali is an irresistible temptation to relax and enjoy various delicacies throughout the day… It is definitely a place for encounters and a moment to…
Hidden Treasures For The Family
By Jean Strauber, Travel Editor If you and your family have not made summer vacation plans, may I recommend you investigate Trafalgar’s Family Experiences 2011. The itineraries are packed with…
Local Preschool Implements Organic School Garden
LOS ANGELES, CA — Farmscape Gardens has announced the launch of its “Seed to Harvest” school garden program to support Southern California schools trying to establish and manage on-campus organic…
Quotes of the Week 5-27-11
Favorite Stephen Tyler line, “Well hellfire, save matches, f— a duck and see what hatches!”
FBI Citizens’ Academy A Huge Community Success
For more than 15 years, the FBI’s local Citizens’ Academies have given some 10,000 community leaders an up-close and personal look at the mission and capabilities of the FBI—and changed…
Quotes of the Week 5-23-11
Quotations about motivation: ~ “How soon ‘not now’ becomes ‘never’.” — Martin Luther ~ “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” — Brian Littrell…
Facts of the Week 5-23-11
~ The longest a chicken can fly for is 13 seconds. ~ More than 2,500 left-handed people are killed each year due to using products made for right handed people.…
Employee of Central Coast Bank Arrested for Stealing Nearly $110,000
LOS ANGELES—An Arroyo Grande woman was arrested this morning by special agents with the FBI on charges of stealing money from a federally insured financial institution. Brenda Bautista Hurtado, 25,…
Facts of the Week 5-16-11
~ Armadillos can be housebroken. ~ The number of recorded CDs and blank CDs sold are about equal. ~ A grand piano can be played faster than an upright (spinet)…