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Rent-rod, a Yellowtail Adventure By Dr. Howard W. Wright

I am not used to being screamed at while on the water. Don't misunderstand me, I am no stranger to belting out a good hoot when I catch a beautiful halibut or cry like a baby when I miss a tough hookset. It’s just that being on the water for me is a peaceful, serene and calming exercise. Skippering the boat, setting up the lines and waiting for the subtle feel of the bite relaxes me. It is a beautiful calming pastime

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Four Quick Tips For Practical and Purposeful Home Organization by Marcus Lemonis

One thing that’s been really interesting to learn is how my home sets the tone for my day. When I was young and my apartment felt a little bit thrown together, I remember my life feeling a little bit thrown together. But when I started to treat my place with a little more pride, it inspired me to carry myself with a little more pride. I almost felt like I had something to live up to. Simply put, my home had the power to make me feel incredible

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"Still Safe At Home At The Movies…April Fools’ Day - Just Kidding” Volume II, No. 3 By Stephanie Mardesich

April Fools’Day, the first day of the month, has been “celebrated” for centuries by different cultures, with shenanigans that include practical jokes often bellowing “April Fools!” at the end of the prank. Popular culture, media and major brands have ensured the unofficial holiday’s long life though its exact origins remains a mystery.

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Photographing the Oregon Coast Pt. 2: Southern Reflections By Tim Truby

Part 2 of a coastal Oregon photo tour made last August. Part 1 is Photographing the Oregon coast.

Landscape photographers based in the South Bay get endless chances to shoot great seascapes. The creative possibilities from Manhattan Beach Pier to the Peninsula down to Cabrillo are endless. The Beach Cities have been my backyard for over 20 years now.

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“How to Mix & Mingle” Socializing Skills for Shrinking Violets & Social Butterflies By Renowned Beverly Hills Manners Expert Lisa Gaché

Visiting my college-aged daughter in New York as we’re coming out of Covid was the perfect time to put my social expertise to the test. We had a full schedule planned for my five day stay, lots of opportunity to practice mixing and mingling with everyone from her dorm mates at school to the maître d' at restaurants.

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The Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy Welcomes Author Doug Tallamy as Part of a Month of Inspiring Earth Day Activities

The Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy invites you to celebrate Earth Day 2021 with a variety of inspiring and engaging activities. On Thursday April 22nd at 7 pm join us for a live Zoom event hosted in partnership with the Palos Verdes Library District, Friends of the Library and the California Native Plant Society.

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