Category: Lifestyle

  • California Will Be Saved

    California Will Be Saved

    Thousands gathered in the name of Jesus at the amphitheater near the Huntington Beach Pier to pray, worship, praise, and to proclaim the Good News of salvation in Christ on Saturday, August 19, 2023. The event culminated in many coming forward to receive Christ as their Lord and Savior.

  • Catholics Boycott Dodgers

    Catholics Boycott Dodgers

    Thousands of Catholics gathered in Chavez Ravine near Dodger Stadium to protest the Dodgers honoring, “Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence,” an LBTQ+ group with a Community Hero Award. Catholics say the group mock nuns in their performances. Hundreds marched from the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, on West Temple Street and Grand Avenue in…

  • School Board Confronted By Parents, Concerned Citizens

    School Board Confronted By Parents, Concerned Citizens

    A planned agenda item regarding a Planned Parenthood clinic on the campus of John Glenn High School was postponed by the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District School Board on Monday, July 18 due to overwhelming public outcry. The proposal would have put the clinic on the property of, and in easy access to hundreds of…

  • Day At The Beach

    Day At The Beach

    While surfers battle the choppy and short-lived waves on a cool, but sunny day with clear skies, volleyball players upend the rules using anything but their hands to score points on the sand.

  • NSSA Regional Championship Practice And More

    NSSA Regional Championship Practice And More

    On Tuesday I had planned to visit the northern beaches to see the waves and hopefully photograph some of the surfers there. But when I looked at Surfline, the waves were somewhere around 1-3 feet, which is pretty flat. But then I saw that The Wedge was consistently 8-10 feet! I had to see what…

  • Echoes Of Recall In Whittier

    Echoes Of Recall In Whittier

    by Steve Marquez “I want Police reform, and I believe that people should have a second chance, but not for those who show no remorse.” Maricela Lopez, an area resident said during a Recall George Gascón event in front of City Hall in Whittier, California. Lopez and her husband, Ernie, were there to sign the…

  • Victims of Violent Crime Hold Rally To Recall Los Angeles District Attorney

    Victims of Violent Crime Hold Rally To Recall Los Angeles District Attorney

    Click here for a gallery of more images from this event. In the early evening of February 27, a group of people brought together by the horrific interconnection of a family member who has been the victim of violent crime. Through tears of sorrow and anger, one family member after another told the story of…

  • Portraits-Sisters

    Portraits-Sisters

    My nieces, Tracy and Jaclyn, model for portraits at Huntington Beach, California.

  • Springing Into Action

    Springing Into Action

    The first thing I noticed about Spring Street in Los Angeles was not the beautiful Beaux-Arts buildings, nor the signs and lights; not the traffic. It was the difficulty in parking. Like most big-cities, parking is atrocious. EVERY space on the street with a meter was taken.

  • Loud Parrots Dominate Whittier Neighborhood

    Loud Parrots Dominate Whittier Neighborhood

    I was watching coverage of the presidential election and I noticed a bunch of parrots. No, not the ones in the national media, but real ones, colorful ones, through our backyard, beyond the house behind, in branches of the trees in a neighboring street. They were beautiful and talkative.