Archive for September, 2009

Chris Prevatt and I both attended the birthday party fundraiser tonight for Assemblyman Jose Solorio tonight in Santa Ana. I’d say there were at least 200 people there to wish the Assemblyman and his family well.  Just about every important community leader from Santa Ana was there.  We’ll post pictures as soon as we...
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First, I must begin by acknowledging the hard work of SACRED, OCCO and other community groups for coming together and demanding an open process for the Station District. Apparently this has spurred the City of Santa Ana into action and they have responded with several planned community meetings. A confidential source has informed me...
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Classic.
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Jennifer Muir over at Total Buzz reports that the OC Board of Supervisors has decided to join in a lawsuit against the State of California to reclaim the redevelopment funds the State took from local governments to fund education. County to sue state to reclaim redevelopment cash Orange County plans to join a group of counties...
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By popular demand, two new exhibits showcasing art from Latin America have begun and will go until January of next year. The first is the Boroque World of Fernando Botero. Fernando Botero is an accomplished artist from Colombia. The exhibit began September 12th and goes until December 6th. The exhibit will feature over 100...
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I saw this ditty on Wonkette about a new Michelle Bachman action figure being created by a company called Herobuilders (wondering, of course, when the John Campbell inaction figure would be created).  This picture below, courtesy of Talking Points Memo.  But I had to wonder, what other action figures did they have.  Check it out. ...
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The Taco Bell Discovery Science Center has found a unique way to blend the Mexican holiday Dia De Los Muertos with their upcoming Head to Toe Exhibit, which teaches children how the body functions. The big exhibit opens on Saturday, but from October 17th through November 8th, they will have a special sub-exhibit that...
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