Wicked Weeds
The seedlings didn’t look like much, just some new weeds taking advantage of the unexpected September rain to get a...
Xanadu at the Beach: The La Monica Ballroom
In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man...
Strangers in Paradise
The birds appeared in the garden in the spring: small finches, with compact, cinnamon-colored bodies, dark heads, and curious, scale-like...
Castle Rock: A Lost Landmark
Castle Rock once towered fifty feet above the beach just a little way east of Topanga Beach. This natural monument...
I lived in the cyn from 1954, aged eleven, joined the service, came back in 63, and sold Real Estate for 4 years from 1963 -67.
When I look at house prices, I gasp. I literally remember selling a house for 8500, with no money down. The reason I moved was a creepy neighbor blocked our driveway, and my parents wouldn’t sue.
The canyon was a fun place to grow up. We could hunt )never got anything) with bow bow and arrow, swim at camp Wildwood, and had fun withe boys out and explorer’s. I even fished in Topanga creek and caught a trout.fun and interesting times. I am sure the people I knew are deceased, as I am 84 years old. Enjoy the canyon folks!!