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    Haunted House in Irvine?

    <strong>Facts about ghosts:</strong> - A ghost served briefly in the administration of President James Polk, but resigned over monetary policy disagreements. - The Welsh word for "ghost" roughly translates into the phrase "non-penguin-like, but still quite scary". -...
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    Haunted House in Laguna Hills

    the other thread about haunted houses in irvine and abandoned homes in rancho santa fe made me think of this story so i thought i'd share it. a few yrs back, a RE appraiser friend of mine said she went to appraise a house in laguna hills and freaked out when she got there. she immediately...
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    Anyone like that GuppyHouse?

    i only order one thing at guppy house, which is the minced pork on dry noodles. its very trad taiwanese comfort food that's pretty hard to ruin, even if its not nearly as good as what you'd find in the homeland. ok, the crispy taro balls are ok too. i'm on board with hating the service...
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    Costco

    i have a pair of kirkland linen cargo shorts. their dress shirts and wool dress pants are actually of very good quality. only reason i haven't bought them are because the cuts aren't very flattering.
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    there goes the park, great

    when it comes to issues like this we have to try to separate emotion from objectiveness. esp in california with the our referendum system, the handouts never end because we all get guilted into supporting well-intended but poorly thought-out ideas. but not to stray too far off the subject...
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    *Paging BK* Are these homes BK approved???

    Here's another... curious your opinion. <img src="http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2009/08/12/garden/13who600.1.jpg" alt="" /> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/13/garden/13who.html?_r=1">http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/13/garden/13who.html?_r=1</a>
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    Costco

    the latest research has put the organic food label under fire. without trying to bias my search, i just put "organic foods" in a google news search and the majority of the articles are about the lack of nutritional superiority in organic vs non-organic. <a...
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    Diamond District (??) off Jamboree and Alton

    actually there IS a massage parlor at DJ!
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    How do ethnic buyers have such a large downpayment?

    i find wealthy people (truely wealthy, not debt-funded rich) pretty much share the same characteristics regardless of ethnicity or nationality. hard work, carefully spending, and healthy saving habits. keep in mind sample bias when thinking about the original question. for every one...
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