Monthly Archives: July 2010

SCVTalk Exclusive-Castaic High School Site Selection

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Timothy Myers SR.

SCVTalk has learned that Foothill League teams will travel to Romero Canyon to beat the stuffing out of the hapless rump high school that the Hart District will build there! In a show of solidarity, an originally divided Board counted … Continue reading →

Posted in Education | 10 Comments

Sterling King-In his own (lightly edited) words

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Timothy Myers SR.

I will readily admit that last night was not my regularly scheduled bout with hotheadedness but every now and then you have to speak up when you’re being publicly reduced to an ash heap. Something happens to the personality of … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall | 17 Comments

July 14, 2010-Wiki Brief-More to Come

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Timothy Myers SR.

Something wild happened at the City Council meeting last night when the Council finally approved the controversial council member for life, er increased campaign contribution limits ordinance but few media details exist.  IHeartSCV has no new post, the Signal has … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Crime | 41 Comments

SCV Dads’ Anthem

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Venturan

Dad Life, produced by a church group in Tulsa, OK.

Posted in Humor | 11 Comments

Pins and Needles on Castaic School Site Decision!

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Timothy Myers SR.

Back in 1997 there was a movement for about ten minutes to make the Castaic Union School District (“CUSD”) a unified K-12 district and start a temporary high school somewhere on the grounds of Castaic Middle School against the future … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc. | 20 Comments

Cam Noltemeyer Makes HOA Swim Team “Documentary”!

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Timothy Myers SR.

Eyewitness accounts confirm that Cam Noltemeyer did indeed make a Summit Seal swim team “documentary” on Saturday, July 10 at a competitive meet held at the Summit main pool.  (Cam showed up at the pool with a video camera and … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc. | 39 Comments

July 12, 2010 — Wide Open Thread

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Venturan

Something different for a Monday.

Posted in Misc. | 44 Comments

David Gauny Writes an “Inside Baseball” Column

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Timothy Myers SR.

So David Gauny writes a fairly good piece in the Signal today regarding how the entrenched powers of incumbency (minus one) are arranging the chessboard to keep him from a council seat in 2012 (likely) and also overcome the incumbency … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc. | 70 Comments

VWC: Soften this water!

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Venturan

For months, I’ve sat on the sidelines and dutifully paid $50 per month to Culligan for the exchange tank service that softens our water. This week on my ‘staycation’ I happened to see the Culligan truck visit more than 2/3 … Continue reading →

Posted in Opinion | 16 Comments

Wondrous Weather

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Venturan

The clouds lingered a bit today, the breeze tempered an otherwise warm day… then at about 7:25pm PDT, this hit: I haven’t lived in SCV long enough to get the proper local perspective, but as a native southern Californian, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Weather | 4 Comments