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		<title>A San Diego Historic Preservation Disaster</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Visitors and locals alike recognize it. It is Balboa Park&#8217;s Ford Building, current site of the San Diego Air and Space Museum. But what many people might not realize it was designed by one of America&#8217;s most legendary designers, Walter Dorwin Teague. Walter Dorwin Teague was an industrial designer who pioneered in the establishment of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mr. U-Haul, a Wright Desert Home, and Unsolved Mysteries.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The H.C. Price Residence, Phoenix, AZ, 1954. Frank Lloyd Wright began his never ending love affair with the Arizona desert in 1925. His first camp there was called &#8220;Ocotillo,&#8221; and was located near Chandler, AZ. He built his own home, studio and school of architecture&#8211;Taliesin West&#8211;later in Scottsdale. The desert is sprinkled with some of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Vision for The California Theatre</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The great historic theaters and office buildings in downtown Los Angeles are being revitalized. Old L.A. is becoming the new L.A. It is because the city has turned away from its course of neglect and demolition of its historic downtown structures. Instead it has chosen to put redevelopment funds into adaptive reuse&#8211;with special emphasis on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dsoderblog.com/?p=648</link>
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		<title>Valley of the Moon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Glen Ellen&#8217;s first post office was established in July 1871. Once railroad service was available to Sonoma County in the 1880&#8242;s, San Franciscans began spending their summers in Glen Ellen to escape the cold and fog in The City. &#8220;Jack London lived in Glen Ellen &#8216;Valley of the Moon.&#8217; We used to go out that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dsoderblog.com/?p=572</link>
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		<title>Show Her Some Respect</title>
		<description><![CDATA[No you&#8217;re not in Detroit or near the subway station somewhere  in New York City. This is the latest on how San Diego&#8217;s historic California Theater is being treated. It wasn&#8217;t a gang that let loose on this once regal movie palace. It is &#8220;art&#8221; commissioned by the San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art. Just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Jack London Was Standing Right There!&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After moving from their ranch in Healdsburg, the Bridingers moved to Santa Rosa. They lived for awhile &#8220;in town,&#8221; then moved to a ranch outside of town. Helen, Santa Rosa. No indication of Helen&#8217;s friend with the head dress and suede clothing. Before Mexican and Spanish settlers were in Santa Rosa in the early 1800&#8242;s, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dsoderblog.com/?p=545</link>
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		<title>Up The Russian River</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Part two of my family history, The Delanos. After Helen&#8217;s mother Julia dies in Silverton, Colorado, Helen is adopted by Julia&#8217;s sister May Delano Bridinger and her husband Leon. Wearing a white muff and a sign &#8220;I am an orphan,&#8221; Helen travels alone by train to California to join her new family. &#8220;We were living [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dsoderblog.com/?p=541</link>
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		<title>L.A. Trip, May 29, 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I took a trip to Los Angeles on Saturday to do some research at the downtown library. I snapped some shots as I walked about the richly historic downtown.  Here&#8217;s the Loew&#8217;s State Theatre, 1921, 703 S. Broadway. The red brick and terracotta building is slated for adaptive reuse for residential lofts. A highlight of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Family Story, The Delanos. Part One, &#8220;Singing to a Magic Lantern.&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[These are sites familiar to my great great grandparents. The country from San Francisco up through Healdsberg, California.  Towns like San Rafael, Santa Rosa, Sonoma, and Glen Ellen. My great great grandfather Henry Marsh. In the winter of 1980 I had a conversation with my grandmother, Helen Hussey about our family history in California. &#8220;Your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dsoderblog.com/?p=504</link>
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		<title>May Day at The Marston House, San Diego&#8217;s Garden Party</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Save Our Heritage Organisation&#8217;s May Day at Balboa Park&#8217;s Marston House Museum. A crowd gathers at the formal garden awaiting refreshments at the tea garden. There was live music at the tea garden and at various areas of the grounds. From the tea garden toward the residence, the geranium show on the other side of [...]]]></description>
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