South Bay arts calendar 3/13 – 3/18
UPDATE: many of the events listed below have been cancelled (the performances at El Camino College, for example) and so if you are or were planning to attend any of them you should first verify with the organization or event coordinators. Thank you. Friday, March 13 He’s a pinball wizard Postponed: The musical “Tommy,” based […]
Literary success: After 10 years in the community, Manhattan Beach’s {pages} has become a book world destination
In the spring of 2010, Pam Jenning, then an English teacher at Mira Costa High School, received a call from the mother of one of her students. The mother was friends with Linda McLoughlin Figel, one of the owners of the recently opened {pages} a bookstore in downtown Manhattan Beach. McLoughlin Figel and her partners […]
Chanteuse Jessica Fichot in concert Friday
Songs of past and present, near and far Chanteuse Jessica Fichot evokes Paris and old Shanghai at El Camino College Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but you may have been expecting this: Jessica Fichot’s concert at Marsee Auditorium has been postponed, presumably to be rescheduled for next season. In the meantime, save […]
How Technology is Changing Data Recording
Many industries depend on the accurate recording of ambient conditions. Data loggers are used to record: The temperature inside commercial refrigerators. The moisture content of soils. The electrical current running through sensitive machines. The pressure inside manufacturing tanks and airplanes. The humidity inside hospitals and historic library archives. … and many more. Knowing, recording, […]
Why you should own a Privacy Tent if you go camping
Slumming it in a tent may not be some people’s idea of a great time, but it is mine. Camping is one of those things that seem highly underrated in today’s society. And yet, when done correctly such as knowing how to choose a tent, it can change your life for the better. The vastness […]
Why Is New York Trying to Legalize Online Gambling So Hard?
Legal legislation regarding online gambling in the US varies from state to state. While online poker, casino games, sports betting, and lottery are legal in some places, still, others have not accepted them. One such state where online gambling is not permitted yet but is gaining traction is New York. For the longest time, gambling […]
Biggest Lottery Winners Worldwide
Winning a lottery or real casino might sound like the best thing that could ever happen in your life. And in a way, it truly is one of the best things because you get lots and lots of money for just picking the right numbers on a small card. It doesn’t get easier than that […]