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The healing power of fun
One morning 13 years ago, I brought my young son to a storefront children's gym in Culver City. Ezra had recently been diagnosed with autism, and someone — a doctor or a therapist — had suggested that Dave Rabb could help. I don't remember...
Tags: Matt Groening, Sea Gate, Autism, Petroleum Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Robert Ayres dies at 98; illustrator created Ponderosa map
As a set illustrator for Hollywood studios, Robert Temple Ayres created his most famous work at Paramount in 1959. Officially called "Map to Illustrate the Ponderosa in Nevada," it was conjured up just so it could burst into flames on television screens...Tags: Arts, Music Industry, Dan Blocker, Museums, Concerts
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Artist who created TV 'Bonanza' map dies at 98
Culture MonsterRobert Temple Ayres, artist who drew famed `Bonanza' map, has died at 93. The Autry National Center houses his iconic creation.... -
Autry's 'Bonanza': TV show's opening image on display [VIDEO]
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David Dortort dies at 93; created and produced TV western 'Bonanza'
David Dortort, the creator and producer of "Bonanza," the long-running television western that was untraditional in its emphasis on relationships over violence and that helped spur public demand for color TVs, has died. He was 93.
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Merlin Olsen dies at 69; Hall of Fame football star later became actor
Merlin Olsen, a Hall of Fame defensive lineman with the Los Angeles Rams who was a charter member of the team's famed Fearsome Foursome, then made a remarkably smooth transition into careers in broadcasting and acting, has died. He was 69.
Olsen died...Tags: Dick Enberg, Career and Workplace, Super Bowl, St. Louis Rams, Death
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Pernell Roberts dies at 81; played eldest son on TV's 'Bonanza'
Pernell Roberts, a versatile actor best remembered for his portrayal of the handsome, eldest Cartwright son on the classic television western "Bonanza" and later as the lead character in the medical drama "Trapper John, M.D.," died at his Malibu home...Tags: Music Theater, Celebrities, Movies, Burl Ives, Social Issues
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How to survive the bust
The big plunge | Prepare well, do well | Speak carefully | Look overseas | A building breather | Know your neighborhood | Pack 'em in | Big Fix main page Realty reality: Housing prices are headed way down By Christopher Thornberg In 2002, the median...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Real Estate Agents, Family, Merlin Olsen, Foreclosures
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PASSINGS
The Rev. Robert J. Cornell
Priest served in Congress
The Rev. Robert J. Cornell, 89, a Wisconsin Democrat who was one of only two Roman Catholic priests to serve as voting members of Congress, died Sunday at St. Norbert Abbey in De Pere, Wis.
A...Tags: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Celebrities, Death, Michigan State University
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The English horn: A mournful cry of 'ahhh'
Decades ago, Ripley's Believe It or Not clued readers in about the English horn. The instrument, it declared, is "neither English nor a horn."
In fact, there's little agreement about where the name of this double-reed woodwind, a member of the oboe...Tags: Opera (genre), Music Theater, Entertainment, Depression, Music Industry
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Peninsula District boys soccer: It's a tough call, but look for Gloucester to emerge
Sometimes, picking the favorite couldn't be easier. Other times, well, you might as well draw names out of a hat. As for the Peninsula District boys' soccer race … anyone have a spare lid? We have defending champion Kecoughtan, which returns...Tags: Soccer, Sports
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