Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

What is it #42

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

This is an old oaken wooden bucket that I bought for $10 at the local Salvation Army. It was hand made by a “Wet” cooper from six oak staves carefully carpentered and held together by grooves and tiny dowels and … Continue reading →

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Paper Sculptor Featured at Palisades Art Association Meeting

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The Palisades Art Association is hosting a talk by Jeff Nishinaka, a paper sculptor at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, October 16, at the Palisades Branch Library, 861 Alma Real. Jeff Nishinaka’s handcrafted work is commissioned around the globe by private … Continue reading →

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Pot Shot #29

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Ashleigh Brilliant writes: WHAT EXACTLY IS A “POT-SHOT” OR “BRILLIANT THOUGHT?” Pot-Shots are epigrams, composed according to the following very strict rules. The length must never exceed 17 English words. Note that this is a maximum. Some Pot-Shots are much … Continue reading →

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Chance to Own an Award-Winning Einstein Quilt

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The Einstein Quilt, crafted by seventh grader Ruben Hovde, continues to win awards. The most recent award, for the Rapid City, South Dakota native, was at the Northeast Wyoming Quilt Show in Gillette, Wyoming. Hovde took the prize for Best … Continue reading →

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Nighttime PCH Work Continues

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Caltrans is doing work on Pacific Coast Highway in two different locations. Expect one lane to be closed northbound or southbound with a moving closure between Sunset Boulevard and Topanga Canyon Boulevard from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Wednesday, Thursday … Continue reading →

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Chamber Music Palisades Opens Its 28th Season

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

The opening concert for Chamber Music Palisades will be a delightful evening of enchanting music at 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 16. Once again, some of the top musical talent in the United States will be performing to open the 28th … Continue reading →

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Fourth Annual 5K Charity Run on October 19

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Run and help your favorite charity in the 4th Annual Charity of Choice 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, October 19. The Palisades Lutheran 5K Charity Run will be held from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. starting and ending at the church, … Continue reading →

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Proposed Measure A Tax Targets the Poor

Posted on October 8, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Living in New Jersey, there was no sales tax on groceries or clothes. Why? It provides a break for the people who are struggling to get by – whose every dollar matters if they are going to eat or whether … Continue reading →

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Remembrance Held at KI for the Hostages

Posted on October 8, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Hamas terrorists attacked Israel a year ago on October 7, killing more than 1,200 people and kidnapping 251 others. The victims were concertgoers attending the Nova Music Festival, which ironically was a celebration of peace and music. According to CNN, … Continue reading →

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Ongoing Crime Meeting Scheduled: September Crime Report

Posted on October 7, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

A meeting has been scheduled by residents of Santa Monica Canyon to discuss ongoing crime issues. The meeting, which can be accessed on Zoom, will be held at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday, October 8. Sharon Kilbride, the former president of … Continue reading →

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