ocean: This might make you cry a little... - 01/31/12 06:29 PM
A recent headline of the San Francisco Chronicle was about a female humpback whale who had become entangled in a spiderweb of crab traps and line weighted down by hundreds of pounds of traps that caused her to struggle to stay afloat. She also had hundreds of yards of line rope wrapped around her body, tail, torso and a line tugging in her mouth.A fisherman spotted her just east of the Farallon Islands and radioed an environmental group for help. Within a few hours, the rescue team arrived and determined that she was so bad off, the only way
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ocean: Thoughtful Tuesday ~ Saying Hello! - 01/10/12 03:35 PM
"You must give some time to your fellow men. Even if it's a little thing, do something for others - something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it." ~ Albert Schweitzer
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ocean: Caruso's Saturday Shot ~ Clear Skies in Paradise - 12/31/11 06:04 PM
Happy Saturday Active Rain! Can you believe today is the LAST day of 2011?! It is crazy how fast time has gone. Wishing you all a wonderful NYE & Happy New Year! Please be safe tonight! AAA is offering "Tipsy Tow" & you don't even have to be an AAA member. Just call AAA from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. on New Year's Eve/Day and they will take you and your car home for FREE. CALL 800-222-4357 - This is available nationwide! Bring it on 2012! "You can only become a winner if you are
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ocean: Motivational Monday Quote ~ Be Happy!! ☺ - 08/29/11 01:02 PM
Life is too short to be anything but happy. Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. ~ James Matthew Barrie Go Green…Let’s keep our oceans clean!
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ocean: Wordless Wednesday ~ Early morning workout - 08/24/11 04:53 PM
My new favorite sport is Paddle Boarding. Great workout and good time to clear your mind!
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ocean: Thoughtful Tuesday ~ Stand Alone - 05/31/11 01:49 PM
"When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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ocean: Motivational Monday Photo- Keep our Oceans Clean - 09/13/10 07:46 PM
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. ~ Semisonic - Closing Time. The Future is an ocean filled with opportunity and delight ~ Hoxie What You Can Do:Keep it clean. Support measures to stop dumping of sludge and sewage into harbors, rivers, and streams.Keep it safe. Endorse creation of marine reserves to protect fish and other marine life.Don't touch . Take particular care to look at, and not touch or remove sea life from coral reefs or tidepools. Stash your trash. Pick up litter, stow plastic bags, reel in fishing line, and do not throw any
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ocean: Caruso's Saturday Shot! - 06/26/10 03:36 PM
Happy Saturday Everyone! I hope you all have a great weekend! And thank you for making me Your Orange County Real Estate Connection. www.MichaelCarusoRealEstate.com Best regards, Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CRB CRS GREEN GRI 2007 President, Orange County Association of Realtors (949) 753-7900
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ocean: Caruso's OC Happenings~ Central County - 06/11/10 02:57 PM
CENTRAL COUNTY COSTA MESA Bonjour! June 3-24 on Thursdays from 7-9pm come to the Costa Mesa Library to learn French in a fast-paced-introduction way. The fee is $59. For more information visit www.octickets.com or call 714-432-5072 FOUNTAIN VALLEY Nothing to report HUNTINGTON BEACH Today and tomorrow 6/11-6/12 St. Mary's by the Sea is hosting a rummage sale. The event is from 8am-1pm on Friday and 8am-3pm on Saturday. About 200 families are participating. For more information call 714-536-6913 or visit www.stmarysbythesea.net IRVINE This Saturday from 9am-2pm at the Lakeview Senior Center there will be a car wash fundraiser along with
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ocean: Save the whales! - 05/23/10 04:08 PM
Mark your calendar -- Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 9:00 am If you are in Orange County consider coming to the gathering at Baby Beach in Dana Point Harbor, to honor the Baby Whale Lily and to thank those who attempted to help her. Lily the whale was entangled in fishing nets, ropes and other ocean debris which injured her and kept her from migrating north with her Gray Whale family. She was undernourished and weak . This gathering will bring awareness to 'Gray Whale Migration" and remind people to keep our beaches clean, and "Clean the Ocean" of nets and other trash
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ocean: Caruso's Saturday Shot! - 05/15/10 03:54 PM
May is here! Summer is so close I can almost feel it! Have a Happy Saturday Everyone and Happy Selling! And thank you for making me Your Orange County Real Estate Connection www.MichaelCarusoRealEstate.com Best regards, Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CRB CRS GREEN GRI 2007 President, Orange County Association of Realtors (949) 753-7900
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ocean: Caruso's OC Happenings~ North County - 05/14/10 02:45 PM
NORTH COUNTY ANAHEIM From April 16 to May 31, 2010, join Disney's California Adventure for the 5th annual Food & Wine Festival. For 46 days, Disney's California Adventure Park and select locations at the Disneyland Resort will host "The Art of Flavor," one of the most anticipated events of spring! Enjoy cooking demonstrations, seminars and recipes that reflect the Golden State's regional and culinary diversity. Many Festival favorites are returning, in addition to new events and activities including the all-new Festival Showplace! BREA Nothing to report BUENA PARK Registration for weekly summer camp begins June 28. The camps are
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ocean: Caruso's OC Happenings~ Central County - 05/14/10 02:12 PM
CENTRAL COUNTY COSTA MESA Nothing to report FOUNTAIN VALLEY Nothing to report HUNTINGTON BEACH Monday May 17 from 10am-5pm a fundraiser supporting Edison High grad night will be held at Ooh la la Salon and Spa. All haircuts will be $25 and all proceeds from the event will be put towards grad night. You must make an appointment by SATURDAY. For more information call 714-968-8669 or visit www.oohlalasalonspa.com IRVINE Movie on the Lawn kicks off this Saturday May 15 at the Great Park. Come for a free showing of 2009's Star Trek starting at 8pm. LOS ALAMITOS Nothing to report
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ocean: Caruso's OC Happenings~ South County - 05/14/10 01:53 PM
South County ALISO VIEJO May 22 from 6-11pm come to the Conference Center for a Casino Night hosted by AV Little League with Blackjack and Craps. Tickets on sale now! For more information visit www.avll.org DANA POINT Saturday-Sunday May 29-30th from 9am-5:00pm at the Dana Point Harbor located between Harpoon Henry's and the Jolly Roger there will be an Art Show and Sale exhibit out along the walkways adjacent to the boats. Stop by on Sunday and see the beautiful art work of Karen Joy Jackson a local OC artist whose photographs has won numerous awards. LADERA RANCH
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ocean: Caruso's Saturday Shot - 04/17/10 05:26 PM
Have a Happy Saturday Everybody! And thank you for making me Your Orange County Real Estate Connection www.MichaelCarusoRealEstate.com Best regards, Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CRB CRS GREEN GRI 2007 President, Orange County Association of Realtors (949) 753-7900
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ocean: Caruso Says.... - 04/14/10 12:13 PM
Life is hectic. Sometimes we're so focused on our jobs and everyday life that we don't just stop and sit for a moment. There are different reasons why we get so caught up in our daily lives but we need to remember that it is always important to take some time for yourself and relax. Some managers and business owners skipped their vacations last year (and maybe the year before) because they felt the operation couldn't run without them. It's not a good idea for several reasons. First, everyone needs time off to relax and recharge. Second, those who are next in line to
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ocean: Caruso's Saturday Shot! - 04/10/10 03:05 PM
Have a Great Saturday Everybody! I hope the sun is shining wherever you may be! And thank you for making me Your Orange County Real Estate Connection www.MichaelCarusoRealEstate.com Best regards, Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CRB CRS GREEN GRI 2007 President, Orange County Association of Realtors (949) 753-7900
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ocean: Caruso's Saturday Shot - 04/03/10 01:15 PM
Have a Great Saturday! And thank you for making me Your Orange County Real Estate Connection www.MichaelCarusoRealEstate.com Best regards, Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CRB CRS GREEN GRI 2007 President, Orange County Association of Realtors (949) 753-7900
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ocean: Just another day in paradise... - 03/04/10 12:05 AM
It's views like this that make me so fortunate that I live in Orange County. Sunsets are so relaxing and mesmerizing. This was taken at Salt Creek Beach in Dana Point. Enjoy... And Thank You for making me Your Orange County Real Estate Specialist! Best Regards, Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CRB CRS GRI GREEN 2007 President, Orange County Association of Realtors www.michaelcarusorealestate.com 949-753-7900
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ocean: Photo Friday: Escape For The Moment - 01/29/10 01:11 PM
I stumbled upon this picture today while I was browsing the internet. I couldn't help but dream that I was there at that very moment, perhaps sipping on a delicious beverage and induldging in the beauty around me. Hopefully this picture puts a smile on your face as much as it did for me. And thank you for making me Your Orange County Real Estate Connection. www.MichaelCarusoRealEstate.com Best regards, Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CRB CRS GREEN GRI 2007 President, Orange County Association of Realtors (949) 753-7900
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