Tag: socal
group name: socallife
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June 09, 2006 10:06 PM EDT --
Despite the testimonies of ex prom queens and retired high school quarterbacks, no one expects their high school years to be filled with golden events ripe for romanticizing in your memoirs. This . . . more
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September 11, 2006 10:56 AM EDT --
Floatin' down the aquaduct
I did the breast stroke one last time
Before it got my mind to wonderin'
I don't see no fishing lines
Guess I should head down to the ocean
Where eels and clams . . . more
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September 06, 2006 12:47 AM EDT --
This past weekend my family and I took a little road trip.
I have to admit, this weekend, I became part of the problems that people who drive Southern California Road Ways.
The speeding . . . more
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March 31, 2006 03:42 PM EST --
Hi y'all, and welcome to the SoCal Life group! That's "SoCal" as in "Southern California." (I personally know no one who ever actually refers to this area as "SoCal," . . . more
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June 04, 2006 05:37 PM EDT --
My love of kids, books and reading inspired me to become a teacher, so I was tremendously disappointed to find that my middle school students hated reading. I was a first-year teacher full of ideas . . . more
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May 05, 2006 03:36 PM EDT --
Every month, KPCC publishes an Arts & Culture newsletter. Built around a monthly theme, each newsletter contains information on artistic, musical, and culinary happenings around Southern California. . . . more
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June 27, 2006 01:16 PM EDT --
We are excited to announce that Jessica van der Valk is the Grand Prize winner of the Spring Essay Contest: The Good News From Your Public School, for her wonderful piece Steal This Book ... and Cry. The . . . more
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June 06, 2006 12:42 AM EDT --
I see children on the deck of a boat sipping cola and using lemon slices to calm their stomachs while they excitedly strain their eyes to find whales among the waves on the horizon. During a school . . . more
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June 06, 2006 06:38 PM EDT --
Magnolia Science Academy is a charter school in Reseda for grades 6 to 12. More importantly, it is the first public school my 12 year-old daughter has attended. I admit it. I was scared . . . more
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June 09, 2006 10:19 PM EDT --
When I told Raul, the seventeen-year-old busser at the restaurant where I work, that I was going to volunteer at Roosevelt High School in Boyle Heights, he put his hand on my shoulder and shook his head . . . more
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August 19, 2006 10:31 AM EDT --
Winner of Gather's Spring Essay Contest: The Good News From Your Public School
My love of kids, books and reading inspired me to become a teacher, so I was tremendously disappointed to find that . . . more
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May 26, 2006 02:03 PM EDT --
Hey there, SoCal Life folks.
Have you been following the story about Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's proposed plan to shake up the L.A. Unified School District? Did you listen to or read his State . . . more
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June 07, 2006 07:53 PM EDT --
Every month, KPCC publishes an Arts & Culture newsletter. Built around a monthly theme, each newsletter contains information on artistic, musical, and culinary happenings around Southern California. . . . more
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June 27, 2006 01:29 PM EDT --
Okay. This essay contest was a bit of a blind date. When e-mailed the 20 finalists, curser blinking in the in-box, I was nervous. I tentatively opened the file, began reading, and suddenly . . . more
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July 06, 2006 02:51 PM EDT --
Every month, KPCC publishes an Arts & Culture newsletter. Built around a monthly theme, each newsletter contains information on artistic, musical, and culinary happenings around Southern California. . . . more
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August 01, 2006 03:55 PM EDT --
Summer is in full swing, so what better theme for this month's Arts & Culture Newsletter than arts al fresco? Whether it's out in the sun or under the stars, all the events we've featured . . . more
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September 05, 2006 07:04 PM EDT --
September 15th is the anniversary of independence for five Latin American countries - Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. Mexico declared its independence on September 16th, and . . . more
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October 03, 2006 06:30 PM EDT --
Opera companies, sing-a-longs, delusional theater characters and singing sushi chefs all contribute to the Sing! Sing! Sing! edition of KPCC's monthly Arts & Culture Newsletter. This issue is . . . more
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November 08, 2006 01:16 PM EST --
We're excited to present the first-ever all staff picks edition of the Arts & Culture Newsletter. In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we picked the brains of our staff members and asked, "What . . . more
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September 09, 2008 05:31 PM EDT --
September 2008 | VOLUME 3 | Issue 9
September's Simmer The daylight has been fading a little earlier since the last time we wrote, but that doesn't . . . more
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