
by Timothy Rutt Bacon: the candy of meat. The gateway drug back to carnivorousness. The Institute of Domestic Technology will hold a workshop on bacon curing, smoking, and infusing Saturday morning starting at 10 AM at the Zane Grey Estate: Rashida Purifoy, Los Angeles’ premier baconista, will guide us through each step in the bacon [...]
April 23, 2013 | Posted in
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EARTH DAY # 43 " The Insect Wars" from gloriana casey Our Earth, it is a lovely place, in lively, long Earth life. With 4.54 billion years, you’d think we’d get it right. For Earth Day is just forty-three, since 1970. So many changes– climate made along with industry. For climate change brings hurricanes, and [...]
April 22, 2013 | Posted in
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EARTH DAY # 43 " The Insect Wars" from gloriana casey Our Earth, it is a lovely place, in lively, long Earth life. With 4.54 billion years, you’d think we’d get it right. For Earth Day is just forty-three, since 1970. So many changes– climate made along with industry. For climate change brings hurricanes, and [...]
April 22, 2013 | Posted in
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It’s time to bring this up again: original photos used on Altadenablog are protected by copyright, with or without watermark, and are not to be re-used without our express permission. We bring this up because Patch has several times used a photo we took of the tile mural on the floor of the Altadena Sheriff’s [...]
April 21, 2013 | Posted in
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It’s time to bring this up again: original photos used on Altadenablog are protected by copyright, with or without watermark, and are not to be re-used without our express permission. We bring this up because Patch has several times used a photo we took of the tile mural on the floor of the Altadena Sheriff’s [...]
April 21, 2013 | Posted in
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by Timothy Rutt That’s what you’re smelling: there’s a brushfire in Monrovia, several agencies involved. We’re monitoring the scanner. Two firemen down with injuries so far. City of Monrovia is tweeting (3.20 PM): Be advised @MonroviaPolice closing streets north of Foothill Blvd, Lincoln to Myrtle to thru traffic. Residents can still get to/from homes You [...]
April 20, 2013 | Posted in
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![Brushfire in Monrovia [UPDATED]](http://hometown-pasadena.com/wp-content/uploads/cat19_NpAdvInnerSmall.jpg )
by Timothy Rutt That’s what you’re smelling: there’s a brushfire in Monrovia, several agencies involved. We’re monitoring the scanner. Two firemen down with injuries so far. City of Monrovia is tweeting (3.20 PM): Be advised @MonroviaPolice closing streets north of Foothill Blvd, Lincoln to Myrtle to thru traffic. Residents can still get to/from homes You [...]
April 20, 2013 | Posted in
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by Timothy Rutt Silvera Grant holds up a diagram of the Altadena Community Garden revitalization project at the March meeting of the Altadena Chamber of Commerce. The good news: the Altadena Community Garden is planning to revitalize the landscaping outside of the garden. The bad news: the work means there’ll be no picnic this year. [...]
April 19, 2013 | Posted in
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Altadenablog sponsor Webster’s Fine Stationers, 2450 N. Lake Avenue, is remember the people of West, Texas, site of the fertilizer plant explosion this week: As the nation grieves with Boston, another tragic event took place in Texas. We are thinking about the countless people who have experienced loss, not only of their homes, but of [...]
April 18, 2013 | Posted in
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Altadenablog sponsor Webster’s Fine Stationers, 2450 N. Lake Avenue, is remember the people of West, Texas, site of the fertilizer plant explosion this week: As the nation grieves with Boston, another tragic event took place in Texas. We are thinking about the countless people who have experienced loss, not only of their homes, but of [...]
April 18, 2013 | Posted in
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