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Looks like residential building in Woodbury and Woodbury East are now officially in full swing: <a href="http://www.villagesofirvine.com/NewHomeCollection/main.aspx">2010 Woodbury/WB East New Home Collection</a> The common thread among this new collection is the "California Room."...

The Dwell on Desing 09 trade show will run today through Sunday at the LA Convention Center. It includes seminars for designers and consumers as well as displays from many vendors in the building trade. I went to this a few years ago and it was very educational plus I got a lot of cool free...

My cousin owns an architecture firm that designed a restaurant selected as a finalist in this year's AIA restaurant design competiton. There is a also a "people's choice" award as part of the competition. If you are interested, you can go vote here: <a...

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5/14/09 email from TIC: Come say hello to Woodbury East, the newest of the Villages of Irvine. Register today and explore our website to see what a big difference this new address can make in your life. All the right things come together in this incredibly convenient place. The...

There's a website called Restaurant.com which sells discounted restaurant gift certificates with discounts up to 90% off. They sell certificates for many restaurants in the Irvine area. <a href="http://www.restaurant.com/">Restaurant.com</a> I got some $25 gift certificates to Ayame...

Speaking of theme towers, what is the significance of the obelisk in Irvine? Is there some symbolism involved? I've seen them in many places including: Spectrum: <img src="http://image16.webshots.com/16/7/92/44/184379244AvXftx_ph.jpg" alt="" /> Portola Springs: <img...

<a href="http://www.deathrowauction.com/">http://www.deathrowauction.com/</a> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kohn-megibow/sets">Photos of the stuff to be auctioned</a> Sunday, January 25th at 11:00am 1930 W. MALVERN AVE., FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA (MAP) OWN A PART OF...

Can anyone direct me to a map of the hiking trails in Irvine? Are their any backcountry trails in Irvine? I've seen many TIC ads featuring happy hikers but I have not been able to locate a map of any hiking trails on any TIC website.

Women have virtually unlimited possibilities in terms of jewelry such as earrings, necklaces, bracelets, anklets, pendants, rings, etc., but the only jewelry most men wear (and should wear) is a watch and wedding band. Accordingly, a proper wrist watch is critical to the male image. In...

As you know, changes in the tax law in the early 70s forced the Irivne Foundation to sell TIC. Here's what the Irvine Ranch would have become had Bren not bought TIC: <blockquote>By 1996, The Irvine Ranch has been auctioned off, sliced, diced, and broken into almost a thousand pieces...

I'm looking for a Halloween event that is kid friendly and does not have too many adults/teens in scary or sexually provocative costumes. We went trick or treating at the mall last year and I am hoping to do something different this year.

I've noticed that in many houses with a master suite, there is no door separating the bathroom part of the suite. This doesn't seem very practical to me. If couples sleep/get up at different times, I think a door is essential so that the awake person can use the bathroom without disturing the...

I have a 2.5 yr old and I am looking for day care in the south Irvine/Newport Beach area. I am considering UCI's ECEC and I was wondering if anyone here has any experience or stories about that place. The director and teachers there seemed nice but the facility wasn't very impressive. I was...