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FULL COVERAGE: Marijuana -- chicagotribune.com
Neighborhood residents view and photograph some of at least 2,000 marijuana plants seized by the Orange County Sheriff's Department after they were found growing in Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park Neighborhood residents view and photograph some of at least 2,000 marijuana plants seized by the Orange County Sheriff's Departme... more
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Laguna Beach Skimboarding
World champion skimboarder Bill Bryan shows us his best tricks in Laguna Beach and teaches first-timer Nate Jackson how to skim those waves. World champion skimboarder Bill Bryan shows us his best tricks in Laguna Beach and teaches first-timer Nate Jackson how to skim those ... more
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Man Holding Cigarette 'Zapped' By Lightning
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- A man watching TV and listening to music inside an Orange County apartment was struck by lightning while holding a cigarette out of a window.
Adam Rice was struck on the hand Wednesday afternoon at the Whisper Lake apartments, located on state Road 436 south of University Boulevard.
"All of sudden it sounded like fireworks go off, just loud pops, like, constantly," Rice said. "The whole house lit up blue, and I got zapped on my hand."
smallest toes on one of his feet.
"My foot just kind of burns a little and stings when I walk," Rice said.
The lightning strike also caused a small brush fire nearby.
"I called the fire department and I (said), 'I just got struck by lightning and the woods are on fire," Rice said. "Next thing I know my body felt like I stuck a fork in an outlet. I just dove off my bed until it was gone," Rice said.
Rice refused medical treatment and said he will be going on a date Wednesday night.
Watch Local 6 News for more on this story. ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- A man watching TV and listening to music inside an Orange County apartment was struck by lightning while holdin... more -
Theatre Out presents Small Domestic Acts
Joan Lipkin's play receives it's West Coast premiere June 20- July 13th at The Hunger Artist Theatre 699-A S. State College Blvd, Fullerton.
Presented by Theatre Out. Joan Lipkin's play receives it's West Coast premiere June 20- July 13th at The Hunger Artist Theatre 699-A S. State College ... more -
Faux Orange County, China
From the report:
China’s rising elite is importing a new American lifestyle, complete with fake lakes, stucco ranch houses, and Hummers in the driveway. But as these gated communities grow, is China doomed to repeat all of America’s mistakes? From the report: ... more -
Old Skool
In high school, Shaan was overweight, shy and known as every girl's "friend." Now svelte and toned, he attends his high school reunion to show everybody that payback sucks. In high school, Shaan was overweight, shy and known as every girl's "friend." Now svelte and toned, he attends his hig... more
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The Real O.C.
Graffiti art in Orange County, California. Leave a response and let me know what you think...peace
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OC Asian Group Seeking Token White Guy Replacement
Used to be you would ensnare the Token White guy by trolling the local sports bar with your hottest asian girl friends, now the power of the Internets allows you to sit at home eating your instant noodles while you go over the xbox live gamer stats.
Another characteristic of a successful Token White guy is that he has a pick up truck to help cart your new 15 asian friends in the back. We asians like to carpool....saves the Earth and $1.50 for bus fare.
Good luck guys, may Buddha smile on you and your search. Used to be you would ensnare the Token White guy by trolling the local sports bar with your hottest asian girl friends, now the power ... more -
From Sewage to Drinking Water!
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. It used to be so final: flush the toilet, and waste be gone.
But on Nov. 30, for millions of people here in Orange County, pulling the lever will be the start of a long, intense process to purify the sewage into drinking water after a hard scrubbing with filters, screens, chemicals and ultraviolet light and the passage of time underground. FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. It used to be so final: flush the toilet, and waste be gone. ... more -
Who's the red-light violator?
Dozens of cities across California still pay red-light camera vendors based on the revenue their tickets generate, even though such contracts have been outlawed by the Legislature and ruled illegal in Orange County court. Dozens of cities across California still pay red-light camera vendors based on the revenue their tickets generate, even though such co... more
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UFO's in the OC
You know what this really is, of course The government is paying this guy to fly his fake super-double-secret gyroscopic UFO around to distract attention from the real mega-triple-classified überscopic UFOs. Its a conspiracy, man, and you can be part of it for about $1000. You know what this really is, of course The government is paying this guy to fly his fake super-double-secret gyroscopic UFO around t... more
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Pistol Cam Offers Police Gun Barrel View
Orange County, New York, Sheriffs and also cops with the nearby Newburgh Police Department plan to start field-testing PISTOL CAMS -- cameras mounted on the barrels of their guns. When an officer pulls the gun from its holster, the camera starts videotaping. Police are hoping the cameras will help either prove that shooting perps was justified, or help discipline officers that shoot unlawfully. Orange County, New York, Sheriffs and also cops with the nearby Newburgh Police Department plan to start field-testing PISTOL CAMS -- ... more
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Limbeck's Official Site
Check out their website for tour dates and release information
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California's on Fire...
Do you live in Southern California? Are the fires affecting you? If so, we want to hear your story! Please add your responses below.
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Arson Behind Some California Fires?
At least one fire in Orange County is believed to have been intentionally set. And other reports indicate the same for a blaze in Valencia, Ca. So what's the deal, are these just whack jobs or is there a more sinister terrorist plot afoot?
I'm no conspiracy theorist here, but I'm sure others can weigh in on this one... At least one fire in Orange County is believed to have been intentionally set. And other reports indicate the same for a blaze in Va... more -
Newport Harbor: The Real Orange County
Thanks MTV for giving me yet another guilty pleasure!
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Marquis de Bush
Sex dens and secret grottos of the GOP... I sense a new Reality TV show in the works: The real REAL housewives of Orange County.
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