50 Years of Inn of the Seventh Ray
Lucile Yaney and her husband Dr Ralph Yaney established the Inn of the Seventh Ray in 1975. Celebrated for its beautiful, magical Topanga creekside setting and a menu that is sublime but also organic and healthy, the Inn is...
Celebrating 50 Years
The restaurant business is a notoriously fickle one. Even the most popular and well reviewed high-end eateries go bust, often leaving a trail of debt, broken hearts, and fractured partnerships. From devastating fires and relentless floods to daunting financial...
Migrating Insects
Fly, white butterflies, out to sea, Frail pale wings for the winds to try, Small white wings that we scarce can see Fly. Some fly light as a laugh of glee, Some fly soft as a low long sigh:...
Homemade Sweet Potato Black Bean Enchiladas (with kale!)
Enchiladas can be a bit of an overwhelming meal to prepare. That is why I like to do it in two parts. First, I prepare the sauce, jar it up, and store it either in the fridge, or freezer...
Maddie Ellis & the Malibu Movie Colony
Chapter Seven Maddie Ellis and the Malibu Movie Colony is an old-fashioned mystery serial set during the end of the silent movie era. In chapter 7, screenwriter Maddie Ellis meets more of her neighbors at a star-studded beach party,...
The Magical Realism of Matt Haig
I have long been a fan of historical fiction. When well-composed, the fictional elements exist simply as a conduit through which one explores actual history. The fiction does not intrude upon the reality because—when well-done, I offer again—it “captures...
2025 Palidems Garden Party
Save the Date–September 28. 2025 at 2pm. The Pacific Palisades Democratic Club has invited US Senator Adam Schiff to their annual Garden Party, as well as the following elected officials who have already accepted their invitations: Congressman Brad Sherman,...
No Good Drunk
Fresh off the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Stacie Burrows brings her critically-acclaimed solo musical drama, No Good Drunk, to Corazon Topanga for one night only, on October 19. From writer and performer Stacie Burrows, No Good Drunk confronts the ghosts...
How Ready Are You?
The humidity is near zero. The wind is howling. Power is out. Suddenly, a brush fire ignites and spreads rapidly. Are you ready with a plan? Do you have ways to get verified updates on the fire so you...
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