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Author Archives: June Morrall
….Celebration in Pescadero….
(Photo: Courtesy Tony Pera.)
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South Coast Beaches: Neptune’s Body Farm…Story by John Vonderlin
I’ve combined many of those remnants with various natural oddities that I consider Natural Wonders to illustrate the dissonance created by the littering that is occurring in some of the most beautiful natural settings I’ve ever encountered, that is along … Continue reading
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The Coburn Mystery: Chapter 23 (Original Draft)
By June Morrall When San Francisco experienced growing pains, Pigeon Point felt the pressure and nearby Pescadero’s rich bottom lands turned into a thickly planted potato patch. The potatoes were popularly called “Irish oranges.” Author/adventurer Colonel Albert S. Evans wrote … Continue reading
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The Coburn Mystery: Chapter 22 (Original Draft)
By June Morrall The wharf and a small port community grew up at Pigeon Point Landing before construction of the lighthouse. A warehouse, cheese factory and a post office were built. On one of the bluffs, Portuguese whalers, and their … Continue reading
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….Cool Arch Pix…..
Story/Photos by John Vonderlin (email John: [email protected]) Hi June, As I mentioned previously, before hitting Ano Nuevo Beach and Bradley Beach last week I stopped by the Acid Beach area to check it out. I’m thinking of trying to reach … Continue reading
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Beautiful but Cruel Sea…………….Story by John Vonderlin
Story by John Vonderlin (email John: [email protected]) Hi June, My first expedition to photograph as many of the Sea Arches of San Mateo’s coast as possible didn’t turn out in the way I had hoped. Having shot pictures of an … Continue reading
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Leah Lubin Says: Let’s Get This Party Started….
To: Everybody From Leah Lubin (email Leah: <[email protected] In the art world, sometimes it takes a long time for the right door to open. Last Saturday, I finally got to meet the owner and curator of the Beat Museum, click … Continue reading
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South Coast: Peculiar Rock Formations…
Near Lobitos Creek, photos taken in the 1900s. Are they still there?
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Santa Cruz Coast: Now and Then…
It’s another “Arcadia” book. They publish the most interesting books these days….Here’s a book about arches that John Vonderlin wrote about in an earlier post. Here’s the press release from UC Santa Cruz about the new book, San Mateo Coast: … Continue reading
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How do we know there aren’t Sea Monsters out their? John Vonderlin has an opinion
Are their Sea Monsters out there? Story by John Vonderlin (email John: [email protected]) Hi June, While researching the Sea Arches on the San Mateo Coast, I came upon something that I found oddly fascinating. It primarily involves Sea Monsters. It … Continue reading
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