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Monthly Archives: November 2008
John Vonderlin: Incredible In-Edibles: A Colorful Last Meal
“Incredible Inedibles: A Colorful Last Meal” Story & Photos by John Vonderlin & Dawn Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, Here’s the second part to the Mushroom posting I sent you earlier. While my first posting was about local “Incredible … Continue reading
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When Lime was King: Getting to Know Henry Cowell
I want to share these Henry Cowell clips. Besides the cement business at Davenport, Mr. Cowell also owned land in Princeton-by-the-Sea. Surely, he had a big stake in the Ocean Shore Railroad, planning to ship his concrete from Davenport to … Continue reading
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John Vonderlin: Why Quarry Beach?
Story & Photos by John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, As you know my avocation is to explore every legally accessible inch of the San Mateo coastline. I just added a short, but interesting, stretch yesterday that the locals … Continue reading
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John Vonderlin: Smuggler’s Cove & The Magnificent “Fist”
Story & Photos by John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, I’m looking for my photos of this area. But, check out these screengrabs from CCRP of the Cove’s entrance and a magnified view of a rock and its whitewater, right … Continue reading
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Bootleggers Cove Found….
Hi John, I found the location of Bootleggers Cove from my brother who remembers going there as a kid. It is located south of Franklin Point, not north as I thought. The cove is on the left side of 7219014 … Continue reading
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Linda (Wyatt) Iacono & John Vonderlin…Remembering Bootleggers Cove, Russell Towle & Gazos Creek Gas Station
I came across June Morrall’s website Pescadero Memories and read the entire backlog of posts in 2 days. I spent part of my childhood growing up in Pescadero and my dad who just turned 80 grew up there. After I … Continue reading
Posted in Gazos Creek, John Vonderlin, Linda Wyatt Iacono
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John Vonderlin On “The Hole in the Wall”
Story by John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, Here’s an update about one of the “Holes in Pescadero.” Some time ago I posted a story called, “The Hole in the Wall.” That’s the hole in the rocky promontory that bounds … Continue reading
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100 years ago: Horace Templeton had a strong link to Pigeon Point
Story by June Morrall [Note: If you’ve been following “The Coburn Mystery” you may see less obvious links to the Pescadero story.] It was widely known that San Mateo County Judge Horace Templeton stuck to a friend like a brother. … Continue reading
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Kite Surfer….a moving picture by John Vonderlin
A Moving Picture by John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, Here’s a little kite surfing Flip video I did that day. The Flip handled shooting directly into the sun pretty well. I should have used the telephoto at some … Continue reading
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Dr. Alan K. Brown’s “Place Names of San Mateo County”
My well worn copy of Dr. Brown’s book, “Place Names of San Mateo County,” published by and available at the San Mateo County History Museum Bookshop in Redwood City. An invaluable resource for every Coastsider!
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