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Making waves with fashion
Her husband's love of surfing is what led them to leave their jobs in the mid-2000s and embark on a year-long trip chasing the world's biggest waves. But Angela and Jim O'Brien's vacation, somewhat serendipitously, led to a much-wanted career change....
Tags: Emmy Rossum, Homes, Halle Berry, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Alba
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Natural Perspectives: Birding in the Eastern Sierra
Vic and I just returned from a scouting trip to the Eastern Sierra. Vic will soon lead a spring birding trip there for Sea and Sage Audubon, along with co-leader Linda Oberholzer. We like to visit ahead of time to reacquaint ourselves with the area....Tags: Environmental Issues, USA Today, Science and Technology, Snow Storms, Landforms
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Surfline.com founder Sean Collins dies
Sean Collins, a Hall of Fame surfer whose online company revolutionized the way surfers tracked waves, has died at the age of 59.
Collins, the founder, president and chief forecaster of surfline.com, suffered a heart attack while playing tennis Monday...Tags: Ocean Surfing, Holiday Vacations, Travel, Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations
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Natural Perspectives: These hens are just clucking around
Vic and I have three chickens but no eggs. Our hens quit laying in late October this year. I've actually had to buy eggs from the store, three dozen so far. The store-bought eggs pale in comparison to our home-grown eggs in flavor, color, and freshness....Tags: Travel
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Greer's OC: Wine Knot raises funds for sailing foundation
Celebrate with your Valentine early this year with plenty of wine and decadent chocolate at the second annual Wine Knot tasting event from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 11 at Huntington Harbour Yacht Club in Huntington Beach. The popular event raises funds for the...Tags: Tacos, Music, Colleges and Universities, Wines, University of California, Irvine
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Each exhibit is a new set of challenges
SANTA ANA — Before he began to work closely with Anne Shih in the mid-1990s, Bowers Museum President Peter C. Keller had traveled to the Far East on business many times.
Still, the 64-year-old veteran Los Angeles-area museum executive, by his own...Tags: Music, Museums, Chemotherapy, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Joe Surf: Collins made huge impact on surfing industry
Surfline has planned a paddleout to honor its founder and one of the most influential surfers in the history of the sport, Sean Collins, at 11 a.m. Sunday on the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier. Collins, 59, passed away after suffering a heart...Tags: Human Interest, Television, Entertainment, Heart Attack, Kelly Slater
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Greer's OC: Surf City's symphony orchestra having fundraiser concert
Don't miss the Huntington Beach Symphony Orchestra's fundraiser concert at the Huntington Beach Central Library Theater, at 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 13. The performance features Johann Strauss' "Blue Danube" waltz and is geared for the entire family with a...Tags: Dance, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Fashion Shows, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Fire chief had highest paycheck in 2009
Thanks to the payouts for sick pay and vacation time he received upon retirement, Huntington Beach's former fire chief earned the highest paycheck among municipal fire chiefs statewide in 2009 — the most recent year for which there is data —...Tags: Career and Workplace, Vehicles, Public Employees, Government, Elections
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Community Commentary: Preparation is key before school starts back up
I can't believe it's already August! My mailbox is flooded with the dreaded back-to-school sales. My wife and I are frantically scrambling to get in one last weekend trip with the kids before we succumb to the demands of the school calendar. Just thinking...Tags: Stress, Vehicles, Health, Behavioral Conditions, Travel
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In The Pipeline: Paddling 26 miles for one little girl's sight
About 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Drew Kenny arrived at the Huntington Beach Pier. How did he get there? On a stand-up paddleboard. Where did he leave from? Catalina Island. Just what would inspire the 42-year-old Huntington Beach consultant to paddle 26 miles?...Tags: Campaign Finance, Human Interest, Elections, Surfing, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Headed on a road never traveled
Less than 24 hours after winning the Western Regional championship, the Ocean View Majors All-Star team packed its bags and headed out Sunday on its dream summer vacation: a trip to Williamsport, Pa. It's a road the league, nor any District 62 team,...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Human Interest, AAA, Hank Conger, Travel
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