Keri and I have been bouncing around ideas about a new look for Yo! Venice! for as long as we care to remember. Text sessions regarding the design of this site usually look something like this:

<bret >yo!
<keri >oh, hai!
<bret >wrd up, yo!
<keri >peep the link i sent you, yo!
<bret >wrd, looks like work, yo.
<keri [...]

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CNN Money rated Marina del Rey #4 on their list of “100 Best Places to Live and Launch”. We don’t know what this means as Buford, Ga., Georgetown, Texas and Bellevue, Wash. were the top 3 (Bellevue, Wash. being 1st.)
Having been to the always rainy Bellevue, we assume CNN has no idea what they are [...]

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The Grunion are back in action!Grunion pictures by KalavinkaFrom the Department of Fish and Game:
These fish are famous for their spawning behavior, which is so remarkable that it evokes an “I don’t believe it!” response from people who hear it described for the first time. Grunion leave the water at night to spawn on beaches [...]

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From the Neighborhood Council website:
The Venice Neighborhood Council & Los Angeles City Councilmember Bill Rosendahl & Los Angeles Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Services invite you to attend an Informational Meeting called “Your Streets”
Want to know when your street will be paved? How to get your sidewalk resurfaced?
Learn everything you always wanted to [...]

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From MoveOn.org:
March 19 is the 5th anniversary of the tragic invasion of Iraq. We’re holding hundreds of vigils around the country to honor the fallen, call on our leaders to end the war, and demand new priorities for America.
In Venice the Vigil will be at the intersection of Rose and Lincon, starting at 7 p.m.

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