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January 31, 2004
Here are the 2003 "Grow-a-Brain" Orange County Links
1938 Flood in Buena Park - 9/14/03
25th Annual Amtrak Mooning in Laguna Niguel
5 coasters of Knott's Berry Farm of Buena Park: Boomerang, Ghostrider, Jaguar! Jammer and Montezooma's Revenge - 12/17/03
Alzheimer's Association of Orange County - 10/25/03
All Starbucks in Orange County
American Opal Society in Garden Grove
Around Newport Beach and the Balboa Peninsula "Fun Zone" (From Colin Fahey )
AuLac Vegan Restaurant in Fountain Valley (See their gallery of 4-course raw meal dishes)
Ayn Rand Institute , "The center for the advancement of Objectivism", right here in Irvine - 10/24/03
Balboa Yacht Club - 12/12/03
Banana Museum in Altadena (and in Washington - "Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.")
"Bawdy of Christ" - Is Santa Ana St. Joseph's mural symbolic of Diocesan pedophilia problems? - 12/15/03
"Beemer" by Glenn Gaslin - 9/14/03
Best Thai Restaurant in Orange County - 10/5/03
Bike Builders: Jesse James' West Coast Choppers and Orange County Choppers
Bobcat video on Carbon Canyon Creek - 7/27/03
Bolsa Chica Land Trust - and The Bolsa Chica Alliance - Regarding the Bolsa Chica Wetlands in Huntington Beach...
Bradford House in Brea - 8/16/03
Brea's most famous artist, Shag (Josh Agle)
Butterfly on 11952 Stanton Ave. - 9/20/03
Catalina Offshore Products - delivering fresh Uni for over 20 years
Celebrities of Orange County past & present - 11/6/03
Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts , a beautiful place. Before being incorporated, Cerritos was known as City of Dairy Valley, home to 100,000 cows on more than 400 dairies and 106,300 chickens. Cerritos is also remembered as the location of the worst aviation disaster in Los Angeles County history, the Cerritos Mid-Air Collision of 1986 ... (By the way, if you ever get involved with a flight accident, call the professionals - Accept no substitutes ) - 12/19/03
Civil War Round Table of Orange County - 9/14/03
Clockwork Orange County - A "Worth 1000" parody
Coolsville - 2.5-dimentional artist Roark Gourley's Studio in Laguna Beach (And from Skokie, Illinois - 3-D Pablo )
Cypress College - home of the Chargers
Disneyland in the 1950's & the 1960's - 10/26/03
Dog Island may have been a hoax, but Huntington's Dog Beach is for real... (And here is another local dog park, The Upland Dog Park ).
DromoOne - Indoor Racing on Main St. in Orange
Environmental Photographs of Southern California
Flocks of escaped parrots in Santa Ana (and in San Francisco )
Florence Italian Cuisine, in Irvine
Frame Fetish, Creative Frames from Costa Mesa
Highest & Lowest Gas prices in area
Historical Tour of San Clemente - 10/18/03
"House of Tiki" in Costa Mesa - 9/24/03
Huntington Beach Sand Castle Festival October 4th & 5th. Also the third big Huntington Beach event "Duck-A-Thon" ... (You know what the first event is...) - 9/29/03
I bet you didn't know that Tustin's Eric has an "Adventure" Edition ! (From "Weird Links" ) - 8/20/03
International Surfing Museum in Huntington Beach, (From "Plep") - 8/6/03
Jamillah Garden , Islamic Chinese cooking in Tustin - 8/13/03
Joyful Child Foundation , In Memory Of Samantha Runnion. On July 15, 2002, a 5 year old girl was abducted as she played in front of her house, on a quiet residential street in Stanton, California. Her body was found dead the next day. The foundation mission is to unite and uplift in the protection and wonderment of all children... - 11/14/03
Laguna Beach Art Museum , representing one of Southern California's oldest art colonies - 8/30/03
Laguna - From the California Coastal Records Project
Laguna Woman , the oldest human remains in the Western Hemisphere, early Aliso Creek photos , The Great Laguna Fire - 1993 and Three Arch Bay (From the wonderfully-local "Light-headed" ) - 11/1/03
La Habra Heights official website (Nice photo, not much inside) - 10/18/03
La Habra restaurant - "The Cat and the Custard Cup" been there since 1979
Little known Street Art in Brea
Little Saigon, an interactive map
Los Angeles - 9/22/03
Marian Spinn, A Laguna Woods painter - 8/29/03
Marquee Park Place, Irvine's first high-rise condo-building - 10/16/03
"Medival Times" in Buena Park
Memories and recollections of Orange County Residents - 8/31/03
Mini Vacation in OC - 8/10/03
More Historic photos of Orange & Riverside freeways (From "Things Magazine" ) - 10/2/03
"My Dog Spot", A Collection of Cal Worthington Commercials
National Registry of Historic Places and Parks in Orange County
Never gave much thought to the Native Americans of the Los Angeles/Orange County areas . Apparently, there were some tribes here, especially around the La Habra/Yorba Linda corridor... - 11/22/03
Neon Motel Signs in Orange and Dayshots of same
North Orange County, Beijing ("New York Times" article)
Notable personalities buried in Orange County
OC Weekly - for Alternative OC news
Old Towne Orange : Old photographs of The Orange Circle, 1910-1919 and the history of Watson Drugs & Soda Fountain On 116 E Chapman, in Orange. Orange Circle Hamburgers and Commercial Stores - 8/31/03
Orange County Center for Performing Art in Costa Mesa, a world-class, wonderful theater, next to South Coast Plaza.
Orange County Code of Ordinances
Organic Farmers Markets in North Orange County from Local Harvest
Politicians who were born in Orange County, who lived in Orange County and who died in Orange County - 9/19/03
"Prehistoric Pets" Store in Fountain Valley
Professor Eernisse's Field Marine Biology 317 - wonderful documentation of class trips all over Southern California
Sales and Coupons at the Brea Mall - 10/25/03
"Sky Thrills" - Fly in an aerobatic stunt planeSound of the Fun Zone's Laughing Lady , Faces of and Old Balboa Postcards (All from "Tales of Balboa" ) - 10/26/03
South Orange County Hot Rods Unlimited Car Club - 8/31/03
Sugar Factory (From local historian, Guy Ball's wonderful books, Vintage Santa Ana Postcards and Photos) - 9/14/03
The Irvine Company and its assets
The New Montage Hotel in Laguna Beach (From "Bag & Baggage" )
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange : "Please ask the Lord in your prayers to help us heal and resolve this matter. This is a difficult time for all involved." - 9/19/03
The St. Regis in Monarch Beach. The top Realtor here is Lee Ann Canaday . To view her 76 million dollar (!) worth of listings, you must register. It's worth it - 11/23/03
The ultimate Orange County Movies: "Orange County" with Jack Black , and the morbidly-subversive "Very bad things" .Other movies that were shot in the Orange Circle
Timeline of Orange County History - 9/14/03
Tommy Wish, is a Sixth-degree black belt in martial arts. His gym, Tommy's Gym in Costa Mesa, is a different kind of a gym. Read what happened at the last Golden Leg Tournament - 10/2/03
Vintage photographs from Huntington Beach
Warflying over Los Angeles and Orange counties, (From "Information Junk") - 12/13/03
Wilderness Parks in Orange County - 8/16/03
Wine-Savvy spots where the "Wine-Brats" meet
"Wrong Side of the Tracks" - How South Placentia was railroaded into development - 10/5/03
Zov Bistro in Tustin- 1/24/04
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