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Sharks in the Santa Monica Bay

August 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Yesterday while out and about we stopped to watch a fisherman at the Venice Pier pull up a shark. There was a lot of excitement and everyone around posed with the shark while it flopped around on the concrete dying which was a pretty sad sight.

Here is a swimmer getting startled by the sharks [...]

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Saturday is National Go-Topless Day in Venice

August 21st, 2008 · 8 Comments

(Please note that it is me, Keri, writing this post.  Bret thinks it would be creepy if he wrote it.)
That’s right…this Saturday, August 23rd starting at noon - Venice Beach will be one of several nationwide locations for Go-Topless Day , a protest in the name of equal topless-rights for women.

We saw this pre-protest [...]

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Single? Get your Lek on!

August 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

We have to admit, when The Lek first contacted us to let us know about their new online dating networking website, we thought - "The LEK ?  Is there a new STD making the rounds?"  It certainly made us go right to their website to answer the question "WTF is a Lek?!"  A Lek is [...]

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Venice’s Mohawk guy and mohawk dog

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments

We’ve seen this guy from time to time.  That’s about the happiest and well-exercised dog in Venice.  It’s SO hard to get a photo of them though because they are always zooming by so fast!  Sometimes he has the dog on his shoulder.  It’s cute.

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