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  • Malibu Muse

    Malibu’s changing landscape resulting from a recent influx of “mega” restaurants is making this full time resident quake in her Uggs. How soon before all of the “character” of Malibu is squeezed out by globally popular celebrity chefs and their enterprises?  On the East end Nobu and Mr. Chow’s has imported visible corporate streaming, which…

  • A Winter’s Beach Day

    West Ender Malibuites exchanged sweats, Ugg boots, and hoodies for shorts, bikinis and sun hats today as the thermometer climbed towards the 80-degree marker. Finally, a break. More than a break: the best of a summer’s day! It seems like So Cal has been trapped in an arctic chill since Thanksgiving with consistent daytime temperatures…

  • It Was A Whale of a Time

    Julie Ellerton, a photo-journalist from Malibu, spent several hours with the whale. Her stunning photographs capture for me the poignancy of the whale’s magnificence and fragility, two seemingly opposing descriptions and yet the poetic essence of what nature’s gifts can be. What we purposefully did not include are images of children who climbed the whale’s…