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Friday Fotos – Capitola Wharf in black-and-white

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One of our goals is to visit all of the piers in California. We actually visited the Capitola Wharf before we set that goal, but it still counts! I'd like to go back to Capitola because it's a very cool little town. It seems very retro in many ways, so black-and-white on this photo of the Capitola Wharf seems like the way to go! If you've never been to Capitola, I recommend … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos – Capitola Wharf in black-and-white

Behind the story of Moon Games by Shelly Frome

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Shelly Frome is the author of Moon Games as well as other crime novels and books on theater and film. He is also a features writer for Gannett Media’s Black Mountain News. He all describes himself as an incurable storyteller.Inspiration for Moon GamesWhen I first came to my adopted hometown of Black Mountain, North Carolina I was prompted to check out the Halloween … [Read more...] about Behind the story of Moon Games by Shelly Frome

Friday Fotos — a foggy Oceanside Pier morning

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This foggy Oceanside Pier morning shot was taken in November 2016 on a day when I was hoping to capture the coast during a sunrise. Unfortunately, Mother Nature had other ideas. That day, the sun didn't rise, it more or less just appeared later in the day.The Oceanside Pier is nearly two-thousand feet long and is actually the sixth pier built in Oceanside. This one, which … [Read more...] about Friday Fotos — a foggy Oceanside Pier morning

Scam Tip – Apple users beware of Apple phishing scam

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For many years, we Apple users felt insulated from the world of viruses and malware. But with the rise of phishing scams that feeling of relative safety faded. Now, our sense of security is gone completely. Welcome to the age of scams specifically targeting Apple users and customers. How the Apple iPhone phishing scam works This phishing scam doesn’t involve email, but an … [Read more...] about Scam Tip – Apple users beware of Apple phishing scam