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Rimrock Ranch fuses urban design with the rugged high desert
Special to The TimesHERE IN the high desert north of Palm Springs, the tranquillity may be inspirational, but the elements can be harsh. Coping with 100-plus heat one month, flurries of snow in another can prove tough for residents in the cramped, wooden homes typical of the...Tags: Building Material, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Palm Springs (Riverside, California), Condos and Houses, Country Music
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Long Memory: Hartford Native Freddy Schmidt, 92, Talks Baseball
By DOM AMORE / Courant Staff WriterThree years ago, Freddy Schmidt was confined to the leather couch in his living room, tubes and contraptions sticking out everywhere, unable to taste anything, or eat much at all. "I lost 10 pounds," he said, "and the doctor says, 'No, Freddy, you have...Tags: World Series, Labor Disputes, Major League Baseball, Jackie Robinson, National League
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Where to watch fireworks
Aliso Viejo: Community festival with live entertainment, bounce houses, face painting, games and apple pie contest begins at 6 p.m. Fireworks at dusk. Grand Park, 26703 Aliso Creek Road. (949) 243-7411 or www.avca.net Anaheim: Canyon Hills Community...Tags: Schools, Festive Event, Verizon Wireless, Music, Tourism and Leisure
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Eddy Arnold, 89; country music's all-time hit maker
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEddy Arnold, the most successful country hit maker of all time, who played a crucial role in transforming what had long been considered "hillbilly music" from a rural phenomenon into music with broad-based national appeal, died Thursday. He was 89, a week...Tags: Johnny Carson, Country Music, LeAnn Rimes, Television, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Whatever happened to... Patches?
His real name is Jarrett Lickle, he's 82, and he lives in retirement in a Sparks condominium. He works out at his gym, writes poetry for fun and enjoys meeting up with old and new friends at Baltimore County restaurants. He remains a confirmed creature of...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Defense, Radio, Folk Music, Children
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Country music icon
Tribune NewspapersTribune Newspapers Eddy Arnold, the most successful country hit maker of all time, who played a crucial role in transforming what had long been considered "hillbilly music" into music with national appeal, died Thursday. He was 89, just a week short...Tags: Johnny Carson, Country Music, Long Term Care, Garth Brooks, Hank Williams
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Oh, Those Wacky Pointy-Nosed Meerkats Are At It Again
Like two other august Friday night shows of note, "Star Trek" and "Degrassi," the most popular show on Animal Planet with the impossibly lovable critters on the Kalahari now has a longer title. Because nearly every star of the previous series has been...Tags: Stockard Channing, Will Smith, Craig Ferguson, Stephen Baldwin, Ceremonies
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Ford reassumes his Indy persona
Tribune criticWhen Harrison Ford attended Wisconsin's Ripon College, he drifted over to the theater department from the philosophy department and stuffed a pillow under his shirt to play Mr. Antrobus in Thornton Wilder's "The Skin of Our Teeth," a wartime fantasy about...Tags: Casey Affleck, Movies, Wisconsin, Harrison Ford, Steven Spielberg
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A critical time of our sign
Idon't know about you, but I'm proud of the fact that the most celebrated symbol of our city isn't a statue that was a gift from the French. I also think it's fitting that it isn't burdened with heavy ideology, profound symbolism or deep meaning. Nobody...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), John Schlesinger, Forests, Los Angeles, James Dean
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Lyman Bostock didn't just talk about giving back
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThirty years ago this month, Lyman Bostock made a move so outrageous and uncharacteristic for a professional athlete that, had the Angels outfielder not been fatally shot five months later, baseball fans might still talk about it. If not for the tragic...Tags: Defense, Minnesota Twins, Wages and Pensions, Major League Baseball, Earl Weaver
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