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Author Archives: June Morrall
South Coast Beaches: The Seven Sisters (cont’d) With “Wowie” Photos by John Vonderlin
The Seven Sisters (cont’d) Story & Photos by John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, The next “Sister” to the south is the Acid Beach Arch. I’ve shared a few photos of this previously, both cliff-top and beach level shots, … Continue reading
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To The Friends of Orril Fluharty
Dear Friends of Orril Fluharty Pescadero Community Church and the Family of Orril Fluharty invite you to join us in a Memorial Celebration of the life of Orril Fluharty, 2-July-1912 to 25-April-2008. The Memorial Service will be held: May 18, … Continue reading
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Orril Fluharty, RIP
Kerry Lobel wrote: I just wanted to be sure that you had heard that news that Orril Fluhardy passed away on Friday. thanks for all you do. (Photos: Orril and Rowan Fluharty; Orril with great grandchildren; Orril, Rowan & Riley … Continue reading
South Coast Beaches: The Seven Sisters
Story & Photos by John Vonderlin email John ([email protected]) Hi June, I like to make up names to designate various places and features I encounter in my explorations. Usually it’s a form of shorthand I can use when discussing matters … Continue reading
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Officially A Mystery: Who Was Monty Parker? Larry Fitterer and John Vonderlin
Officially A Mystery: Who Was Monty Parker? Larry Fitterer and John Vonderlin are seeking the identity of “Monty Parker,” whose name, birth & date of death appear on a post at secluded “AMB” Beach on the South Coast. Hi June, … Continue reading
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Good Stuff Coming from South Coast Explorer John Vonderlin
who recently “went out” to Acid Beach & Beyond with co-adventurer Larry Fitterer.
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A Pebble Beach “Gem” That Became A Pendant
(Photo: This pendant belonged to Mrs. Caroline Dias of Pescadero.)
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Chapter 35: Coburn Mystery (Original Manuscript)
By June Morrall The Swanton House did not hold the monopoly on Pescadero’s tourist trade. Postmaster Charles Kinsey, and wife, Nancy, ran another hotel nearby. But when both were indicted for the murder of Harvey Green, the Kinseys abruptly left … Continue reading
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Chapter 34: Coburn Mystery (Original Manuscript)
By June Morrall (Pebble Beach ad nauseum.) “Those who have never seen or examined this wonderful, and I may say remarkable spot,” raved the writer, called Sigma, in the Daily Alta Californian in 1867, “can have but little conception of … Continue reading
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The Wrack is Back by John Vonderlin
To read “The Wrack is Back” by John Vonderlin, click here
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