Yelp Reviews in SCV- Jeremy p.'s Review of Thai Dishes - Valencia (5/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010OK I DONT KNOW... BUT I THINK SCV PEOPLE DO NOT KNOW THAI FOOD. I order from this place ( Delivery ) all the time during there lunch special times. I NEVER get a service charge. NEVER wait more than… […]
- Jeremy p.'s Review of Pho Nga Vietnamese Restaurant - Canyon Country (5/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010Love the Pho here. Best in SCV. Also great prices and parking is easy to find. Only bad thing is that i have a lowerd vehicle and have to pull out sideways to not scrape but for pho and kung-pao… […]
- Lady P.'s Review of All Star Sports Grills - Santa Clarita (5/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010All Star has quickly become my favorite place to eat! Do NOT be fooled by its sports bar ambiance, this is a high quality restaurant. With a variety classic bar foods like potato skins and wings to… […]
- C L.'s Review of Pei Wei Asian Diner - Valencia (1/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010Pei Wei earns the dubious distinction of being the worst chain restaurant in Santa Clarita. Congratulations! It takes skill to stand out among the worst of the worst. Well done. *slowly claps… […]
- Daniel K.'s Review of Jack-In-the-Box Family Restaurants - Santa Clarita (4/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010Not much to say that isn't already known. Jack-In-The-Box locations probably taste pretty much the same. But this is the one I go to frequently so I am reviewing it. What I like about Jack is that… […]
- Sheila L.'s Review of Gotta Have Chocolate Now - Canyon Country (5/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010If you are a chocolate lover, this place is for you. For my luau party I had ordered the chocolate covered frozen bananas (with and without nuts) with milk chocolate and the dark chocolate dipped… […]
- Ryan M.'s Review of Jack In the Box Family Restaurants - Valencia (4/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010How could there not be a review for this place at this location?! This is a busy Jack-in-the Box location especially if you are about to enter the I-5 South entrance. Well, after making a bad choice… […]
- Sheila L.'s Review of Babe's Dessert Bar - Newhall (5/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010LOVE IT...LOVE IT...LOVE IT! I wanted a specialty cake for a luau themed birthday. Babe's Dessert Bar exceeded my expectations. The cake was absolutely beautiful. Everyone loved it. It was a 2… […]
- Ryan M.'s Review of Wal-Mart Supercenter - Santa Clarita (1/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010What a day!!! I actually came to work early, just to work late...Well, that's more money in my pocket. I had no lunch and I had originally planned to go to Ralph's and pick up a sandwich. However, I… […]
- Matt P.'s Review of Dominique's Jewelry - Santa Clarita (5/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010Wheneve I come in the store or stop by her booth at the swap meet she always has what I need. Not only that I can always expect her kind and friendly service whenever I come in. Her store is in a… […]
- Jeremy p.'s Review of Thai Dishes - Valencia (5/5) on Yelp September 2, 2010
Category Archives: Environment
Back to the bags
No matter how many readers disagree with me, I still support the government banning or requiring retailers to charge for plastic bags. Call me a big government liberal or what have you, but I stand by it and I hope … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Misc.
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A Long History of Pro-Farmer Bias
Today’s Signal LTE from the troika of VeCo Farming Interests deserves special recognition for its brashness and arrogance: The residents of Ventura County are tremendously disappointed by the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District board’s July 27 vote to postpone a … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Misc.
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Causes of death in LA County and healthy valley of villages?
I’ve been reading through the LA County Department of Public Health’s report (PDF) on Life Expectancy in Los Angeles county. It’s not only interesting because it measures the life expectancy of Santa Clarita residents (a flat 80.0 years), but it … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Environment, Opinion, Recreation
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Oh give me a home where the buffalo roam
The oldest task in human history: to live on a piece of land without spoiling it. -Aldo Leopold I’m conflicted on Newhall Ranch. On the one hand, I probably wouldn’t have an affordable home in this nice community if it … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Economy, Environment, Opinion, Real Estate
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Gulf Oil Spill thoughts
I find myself giving serious thought to something Sarah Palin has said for the first time in my life as my anger over the oil spill in the Gulf turns to despair: Wouldn’t it be nice if Mrs. Drill, Baby … Continue reading
Posted in Environment
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Water Boarded: Should We Fight or Swallow? *
Last night’s City Council meeting focused on the proposed sanitation rate hike that will be used to offset the cost of further reducing the chloride in our waste. High points: After years of debate, in 2008, SCV residents passed Measure … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Environment, News
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The Pictures Newhall Land doesn’t want you to see
In today’s story on Cal Arts student Andy Gohlich’s Newhall Ranch picture, there was a veiled threat to prosecute Gohlich and others who trespass on Newhall Ranch: Newhall Land spokeswoman Marlee Lauffer pointed out that much of the land Gohlich … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Education, Environment
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An Update on the Newhall Ducks
Lots of you submitted ideas, opinions, links and legal information about how to handle the ducks, and I want to thank you. Great advice! Over the last two days, I’ve gotten attached to the little guys. One of you sent … Continue reading
Posted in Environment
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Climate Change and Local Development, ctd
Lynne Plambeck takes me to task for my post yesterday: The argument was over requiring energy efficiency for the office buildings as was required by the City of Los Angeles and accepted by Providence Holy Cross for its Mission Hills … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Environment, Opinion
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Climate Change – the new way to fight local development?
It was interesting to read about SCOPE’s new claims about Mayo expansion and the proposed medical office building on Singing Hills Drive & McBean today. It seems that they’ll claim in their appeal that the projects aren’t up to par with … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Transportation
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