Santa Cruz California

  Part 1: The Basics   1. What is your full name? Lindsay Natalie Browne 2. Where and when were you born?  Sacramento, CA - March 14, 1987 3. Who are your parents? Fredrick and Julianne Browne 4. Do you have any siblings? What are they like?    I'm an only child. 5. Where do you live now, and with whom? Describe the place and the person/people.   Right now, I'm spending the summer at a beach house in Santa Cruz with my cousin Mindy.   Santa Cruz has a lot of sun and beach... read more

A late awakening again today, followed eventually by an hour's worth of DVRed episodes of the Simpsons, me wearing that dreaded Aeropostale shirt and finding it actually quite comfortable and its vivid gold a nice contrast to my otherwise boring wardrobe, and a really good shave. We went to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk today. I swore to my uncle that I had absolutely no recollection of having visited the Boardwalk. We go in, get some Dippin' Dots (I love Dippin' Dots), and go to the "Speed Bump," essentially...

i surprised my boyfriend with plane tickets back home to california for our one year anniversary, so he could see his dad and family, etc. we'll be frequenting san francisco, santa cruz, san jose, mtn view, and a day trip up to tahoe. we're familiar with usual touristy areas of san fran [haight st, fishermans wharf/pier 39, union square etc] but what are some suggestions of things to do and go see while we're in any of the aforementioned cities? i'd like to do a lot of really cute things since it...

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Originally published at Fresh Squeezed : Limon Noir . Please leave any comments there. Originally posted at Vinography: A Wine Blog 2005 Storrs Winery Petite Sirah, Santa Cruz Mountains I don’t know who said it, but in the last few years I’ve heard it uttered that the Santa Cruz Mountains AVA is quite possibly the most underrated wine growing region in California. I’m not sure if I’m confident or encyclopedic enough in my knowledge of California wine to affirm that statement, but...

Re-posted from http://www.mikemcgee.net : On Monday night, at MACLA in downtown San José, California, I hosted the return of the San José Poetry Slam. The co-slammasters at the helm are Kat Dietrich and Chris Bundy, who finally made the move to bring the slam to MACLA (with lots of pressure on my part) after a two-year run at Britannia Arms pub on Santa Clara Street. The night couldn’t have been any better, with newer local favorite Chris Locksin running the door,  Tristissima at the scorekeeper’s...