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constantly waged war on each other,
some times within the tribes themselves. On
In
SERVING HUNTINGTON BEACH & NORTH WEST ORANGE COUNTY, CA 630 MAIN STREET HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648 the Great Plains of North America the Crows
fought the Pikuni Blackfoot, the Flatheads,
the Shoshone, the Cheyenne, the Lakota and
many others; the Lakota attacked the Man-
First HB All-Inclusive Beach Playground dans and Pawnees bordering the Plains; the
Cheyenne fought Mandans, Hidatsas, Crows
What: Join the City of Huntington Beach, Rotary Club of Huntington Beach and the Kiwanis Club of Huntington Beach on and many others.
Sunday, December 3 at 1pm at 9th and PCH for the official groundbreaking of the citys first ever All Inclusive Beach Play- In South America the fierce Jivaros were
ground. head-hunters who collected the heads of
The playground will be accessed from ex- defeated enemies and dried the skin of the
isting asphalt pathways and the surfacing of the head to shrink it in size to create trophies
play area will be made with ADA approved (tsantsa). They used huge bows and ar-
rubberized surface to provide wheelchair ac- rows, clubs and poison darts from blow-
cess. Dave Bang & Associates designed the guns.
playground to accommodate the needs of peo- Waging war with other tribes was a way
ple with all abilities, and provides a great op- of life for most native Americans. Dis-
agreements between Chiefs and Indians
portunity for integrated play. Grand Opening is was also common.
anticipated in spring 2018. Occasionally in history, not every chief
was loved... Cherokee Nation Chiefs in
When: Sunday, December 3 at 1pm Early Times experienced some of this.
Historically, there were Tribal Town
Where: On the beach at 9th and PCH in Chiefs, and then Principal Chiefs whose
Huntington Beach, Entering 913 Pacific Coast jurisdiction encompassed all Tribal Towns
Hwy in your GPS will guide you to the general area and districts with police powers among their
communities.
Who:The idea of an accessible beach playground began in 2007. At that time, the Community Services Commission as well Some Chiefs were born to lead...replacing
as City Council approved the concept and location for the playground with understanding that the project would begin once them was not easy...usually only death or old
age could result in a new Chief. The Pow
funding became available. Through a community effort, the project re-gained traction and was placed on the Capital Improve- Wow was part of the process.
ment Project list for fiscal year 2015/16. Staff then took the project through a Coastal Development Permit process and received
entitlement approval in 2016. Although the City had already received a $40K donation from an individual community member,
as well as a $5K recycling grant, funding for the project was lacking.
The Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs of Huntington Beach championed the project and garnered the support of their members to
come up with cash needed to fund the project. Rotary Club of Huntington Beach generously donated $50K and the Kiwanis
Club of Huntington Beach was able to raise $25K toward the project. Those donations, together with City Park Funds closed
the gap.
17 CIF-SS Over - Mater Dei #1 Not much difference from today, the Chiefs
had their tribal elected Councils and the law
of the lands flowed up and down stream.
"CIF Southern Section boys water polo playoffs took place in
early November, and the finals were played on November 11 Corporate America has not changed much,
except many companies do not have to wait
Margarita (17-4), Huntington Beach (16-7), Harvard-West- for their chief's death but in many cases their
Top 8 teams of Division 1 were determined based on their lake (15-12) and Loyola (16-11).
DIVISION 1
retirement...
results and standings. Hence, the participants of the final Pairings of the Top 8 tournament caught attention. Top- Take the Choctaw Indian Tribes for exam-
tournament were: Mater Dei (24-3), Orange Lutheran (24- seeded Mater Dei and Loyola recently defeated Loyola (8:6), ple. When the Chief was in conflict with the
2), Oaks Christian (21-5), Newport Harbor (22-5), Santa while Newport celebrated after the close encounter with Mar- tribe (Indians) their elected Council inter-
garita in September which went into vened, discussed, argued points of view and
overtime (9:8). Oaks Christian was in rendered a decision about the chief's actions
October edged out by Huntington or Indian tribal concerns. Their Tribal Council
Beach (11:10), and Lutheran/Orange had a role to play in settling disputes! Inter-
esting how this early community society and
was the league runner-up to Harvard- their leadership structure and mores evolved
Westlake team which in July won the well in advance of our modern management
U.S. Club Championships in San principles.
Diego. Does not appear much has changed and the
All matches lived up to expectations old ways are still pretty relevant in our crazy,
that they will end with narrow results. complicated world of instant information
The most convincing win of the quar- sharing.
terfinals was the one accomplished by The American Indian community was a
Mater Dei water polo players who proud part of our history; warriors when they
overpowered Loyola (8:6). Newport needed to be, farmers as a need, providers and
Harbor prevailed over Santa Margarita above all family men, women and children
trying to survive in a peaceful community.
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Legendary Artist
By Chris MacDonald, Writer/Photographer,
HB Ambassador/The Local News Columnist
Milford Zornes'
Ties to HB
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ilford Zornes, one of the pio- China, Burma and the India Theater.
neers of the California style I had the pleasure of visiting Milford
of watercolor, had many ties at his World War II Painting Exhibit at
to Huntington Beach. The famous The Joint Forces Training Base in Los
painter, whose work is in the White Alamitos, where he donated the sales
House, Smithsonian, Metropolitan Mu- of his artwork to the base.
seum of Art and Library of Congress, "Milford was a role model for the art
was a good friend of Sunset Beach world. For years, he turned his dimin-
Artist Bill Anderson They painted to- ishing eyesight (muscular degenera-
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Sunset Beach, the beau- TOPLEFT: Artists Bill Anderson and Milford
tiful trees in HB Central Zornes at Anderson Art Gallery in 1998; TOP
Park and the Bolsa RIGHT: HB Mayor Pro Tem Mike Posey and HB
Chica Wetlands." The City Council Member Lyn Semeta admiring Mil-
very humble artist en- ford Zornes' Work; BOTTOMLEFT: "Happiness
Is Warm Color in The Shade," a new biography
joyed encouraging oth- on Milford Zornes; BOTTOM RIGHT: Bill Ander-
ers by putting on lectures son, HB City Council Member Lyn Semeta and
and demonstrations at HB Mayor Pro Tem Mike Posey.
the HB Art Center and in
Anderson Art Gallery, the site of a spe- Tem Mike Posey, HB City Council
cial exhibit in honor of Zornes 100th members Lyn Semeta and Patrick
Birthday in 2008. Brenden were in awe of Milford's cre-
"Milford was quietly confident but ative work and the new book about his
not arrogant. He always was working artwork.
on his next painting, even on the day he You can get copies of the book at An-
died in 2008," said Anderson, who has derson Art Gallery, 16812 PCH (next to
more than 100 of the famed artist's Captain Jacks Restaurant) in Sunset
paintings, sketches, drawings and block Beach on Friday's and Saturday's from
demonstrations of seascapes, trees, 1pm to 9pm and Sunday's from 1pm to
women and scenes from World War II, 6pm. Bill's email is
when he was in the Army assigned to aagcollection@aol.com; gallery num-
cover the war with his illustrations of ber: (562) 592-4393.
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Oaks Christian water polo players were also brilliant Places 5-8 (November 7, 2017)
in the semifinal clash with Harvard-Westlake when DIVISIONS 2-7 Loyola 12:11 Santa Margarita
they recorded an important narrow 8:7 win. Their next Foothill water polo players won the Division 2 title Huntington Beach 12:17 Lutheran/Orange
obstacle on the way to the title was Mater Dei team after beating Corona del Mar (10:7) in a thrilling
which easily outshot Newport Harbor (9:3) in the other match. Top-seeded Foothill was leading during the en- Semifinals (November 8, 2017)
semifinal game. tire game and eventually won their third Division 2 Mater Dei 9:3 Newport Harbor
title in four years. Oaks Christian 8:7 Harvard-Westlake
Two more games finished with the same result Re-
dondo triumphed over Walnut in Division 4 finals, 7th/8th Place (November 9, 2017)
MATER DEI BEAT OAKS CHRISTIAN
Division 1 finalists Mater Dei and Oaks Christian while Temescal Canyon overpowered Don Lugo and Santa Margarita 10:8 Huntington Beach
TO WIN TITLE
qualified for the first CIF-SS regional championships became the Division 5 champion.
which start next week. Lutheran/Orange failed to de- Division 3 title went to La Serna water polo squad 5th/6th Place (November 9, 2017)
fend the title and finished 5th after winning the match which defeated Dost Pueblos (9:7). In spite of the fact Loyola 7:13 Lutheran/Orange
against Loyola water polo team (13:7). that they went ahead 4:0 at the beginning, La Serna
Oaks Christian entered the finals as an underdog players later struggled when the opponent stroke back 3rd/4th Place (November 10, 2017)
against Mater Dei water polo squad. Last years Divi- and tied the result (6:6). The winner was determined Newport Harbor 6:4 Harvard-Westlake
sion 3 champions were not able to confront Mater Dei in the final period when the Lancers scored two con-
which put on their brilliant performance. Thanks to secutive goals preventing Dos Pueblos from making Final (November 11, 2017)
their experience and impeccable defense, the Mon- any surprises. Mater Dei 13:9 Oaks Christian
archs triumphed in the final game. Division 6 finals saw Pacifica water polo squad
In the first half, Jackson Seybold, Warren Loth, record a narrow 9:8 victory against Buena Park to win Division 2 Final
Kaden Kaneko each scored a goal, while Cooper their first CIF title. Valley View held off El Rancho Foothill 10:7 Corona del Mar
Hadda added a pair. With the halftime result being 8:3, (14:13) in a close battle for the Division 7 title.
it was obvious who will be the champion. After the Division 3 Final
break, Cameron Reagan netted two and Ian Minster- RESULTS La Serna 9:7 Dos Pueblos
man found the net once to increase their teams lead. Division 1
Sealing the victory was an easy job for such an expe- 1st Round (November 2, 2017) Division 4 Final
rienced team like Mater Dei. They were led by Sey- Mater Dei 8:6 Loyola Redondo 10:7 Walnut 11
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tree trunk, it has been recognized as the worlds longest wood carving by
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all the buildings and foliage.
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e are thankful systems and, most importantly, the water supply. Water Districts coastal plain are standing on top
for our bless- One can survive for a while without power, or of one of the most resilient and plentiful water
ings this holi- fully functioning roads, but sanitation and con- supplies that could ever be conceived. The un-
day season. The following taminated water are much more urgent consider- derground aquifers are vast, the water they hold
article makes us aware of ations. These secondary impacts of the natural is plentiful, and the natural geology that overlies
a blessing we probably never con- disasters oftentimes them is protective against any natural or man-
sidered. Its the natural protection end up taking more made disaster that can be imagined. The aquifers
of Orange Countys underground lives than the initial are safe from earthquake tremors, wildfires or
water supply from catastrophes assault. other natural disasters. In most cases, after the
that could decimate above- Water infrastruc- initial shock of a natural disaster, all the water
ground lakes, rivers and streams ture is vulnerable in community needs to do is repair any damaged
that supply a major part of the several ways. The pumps, turn the wells back on and out comes
worlds water. above-ground reser- pure, safe and plentiful water. The vastness of
The natural disasters occurring voirs can be ruptured the aquifer is also very significant in that it will
over the past few months are by seismic shaking. allow for extended pumping at more than normal
sobering. To see the devastation The treatment plants rates, giving time for the imported water systems
in Houston, South Florida, and (usually located near (which supply about 25 percent of our water)
the U.S. territories in the the low-lying rivers) from Northern California and the Colorado River
Caribbean, and the earthquake are oftentimes inun- to be repaired and perhaps even for neighboring
damage in Mexico calls each of dated with contami- communities to recover from their supply inter-
us to reach out in any small way nated flood waters. ruptions.
that we can to support those sad Protection of the This year, when we gather with our family and
victims. Here, locally, we should water infrastructure friends, perhaps we should hold up a glass of
also take this opportunity to be in a community is, water and be just as thankful for it and the un-
thankful for the natural blessing therefore, a top prior- derground aquifers that it came from as we are
that is our underground water ity for civic leaders. for our many other blessings.
supply. For our commu- Cathy Green represents Division 6 of the Or-
Fires, floods, wind, and earth- nity, the situation is ange County Water District, which includes parts
quakes deliver a physical blow, different. Most peo- of Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley. For
producing injuries and deaths that ple dont realize it more information, visit www.ocwd.com. Contact
are only the initial shock to the community. but those of us living within the Orange County Director Green at cgreen@ocwd.com.
Those substantial assaults also take their toll on
the civic infrastructure that we all depend on for Cathy Green was elected to OCWD in November 2010. She served two terms on the Huntington Beach
normal life, such as the electric grid, the sewer City Council and was Mayor twice. Huntington Beach has been home to the Green Family over 41 years
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his strange saga began in the late 80s, when billionaire William 137. Before 1945, cesium-137 simply didnt
Koch bought four bottles of wine for $500,000. The bottles came exist, but today, its everywhere. Its even inside of you right now, and
from a collection owned by Hardy Rodenstock, a big name in the if Hubert could prove there was cesium-137 inside the wine, he would
German music scene, who claimed hed discovered them in a hidden know in was bottled post-1945.So the scientist took the bottles into his
Parisian cellar. Most of the bottles laboratory under the Alps and
dated back to 1787, said Roden- placed them beside a gamma
stock, and they happened to once ray detector, specially cov-
belong to the third President of the ered in lead smelted by the
United States.It seemed plausible ancient Romans. These pre-
that the bottles were Thomas Jef- cautions sought to shield the
fersons. The man was quite the detector from outside radia-
oenophile. Not only did he keep tion.There wasnt any ce-
detailed descriptions of various sium-137 to be found. The
French wines, he even supplied wine had been bottled before
George Washington with the very 1945.However, the story
best stuff. But when the Museum wasnt over yet. Jim Elroy
of Fine Arts in Boston was getting and his team discovered
ready to display Kochs collection something odd about the bot-
of wines, they learned some dis- tles themselves. Each one
turbing news. According to the was graved with the initials
folks at Monticello (who possessed Th.J, which obviously
Jeffersons oenological notes), the stood for Thomas Jeffer-
ex-president had never purchased son. After extensive investi-
that particular kind of wine. Sud- Photo credit: William Koch gation, the team discovered
denly, it looked like Hardy Rodenstock had conned Bill Koch.Wanting the letters had been engraved with an electric dentistry tool.With evi-
to know if hed been duped, Koch hired former FBI agent Jim Elroy to dence in hand, Bill Koch launched eight lawsuits against Hardy Roden-
investigate the Jefferson bottles. Elroy put together a crack team of super stock and his cohorts. The suits cost the billionaire at least $25 million,
sleuths that included experts from Scotland Yard and MI5, and the group but he managed to recoup some of his losses when the courts awarded
started digging around, trying to find proof of the wines vintage. The him $12 million in damages.
trick was doing it in such a way that they didnt have to open the bottles
and ruin the contents. Thats when they learned about a French physicist David White is the founder and editor of Terroirist.com, which was named
named Philippe Hubert, a man who could determine the age of wine Best Overall Wine Blog" at the 2013 Wine Blog Awards.
thanks to the atomic bomb.When the first atomic bombs went off in the His columns are housed at Grape Collective.
1940s, they unleashed a totally new radioactive isotope called cesium- The information contained in this column does not
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Huntington Beach Police Department has been awarded a $610,000.00 the Office of Traffic Safety, will use these tools to help keep Huntington
grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for a year-long Beach streets safe.
program of special enforcements and public awareness efforts to prevent Activities that the grant will fund include:
traffic related deaths and injuries. Huntington Beach Police Department Educational presentations
will use the funding as part of the citys ongoing commitment to keep our Know Your Limit Reducing DUIS through education
roadways safe and improve
= the quality of life through both enforcement DUI checkpoints
and education. DUI saturation patrols
After falling to a ten year low in 2010, the number of persons killed on Bicycle and pedestrian safety enforcement
roadways has climbed nearly 17 percent across the state, with 3,429 fatal- Motorcycle safety enforcement
ities in 2015. Particularly alarming is the rise in pedestrian and bicycle fa- Distracted driving enforcement
talities that now comprise nearly 25 percent of all traffic deaths, along with Seat belt and child safety seat enforcement
the growing dangers of distracting technologies and the emergence of drug- Speed, red light, and stop sign enforcement
impaired driving. This grant While alcohol remains the worst offender for DUI crashes, Huntington
funding will provide opportu- Beach Police Department supports the new effort from OTS that aims to
nities to combat these and drive awareness that DUI Doesnt Just Mean Booze. Prescription med-
other devastating problems ications and marijuana can also be impairing by themselves, or in combi-
such as speeding and crashes nation with alcohol, and can result in a DUI arrest.
at intersections. Funding for this program is from the California Office of Traffic Safety
Unsafe behaviors account through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
for 94 percent of traffic
crashes, said OTS Director
Rhonda Craft. This grant Famous Golf Quotes
emphasizes the two most ef-
fective ways to change behav- I never pray on a golf course. Actually, the Lord an-
iors education and swers my prayers everywhere except on the course.
enforcement. Huntington Beach Police Department, with assistance from ~ Billy Graham
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Jonathon Ramsey of the trailer in my mirrors to make sure I don't clobber pit in the glow of large digital screens only works in
esurrecting a dormant childhood dream, I spent anything, or I lean out of the truck to watch the trailer anime and "Battlestar Galactica." I had one computer
almost nine months of this year as an over-the- as I back. Being able to physically watch the trailer in both trucks I drove, and unless I was using it, I
road truck driver six months in a Freightliner Cas- not camera images on screens can be the difference turned the screen off.
cadia pulling a refrigerated trailer, then nearly three between making a clean back-up or making an insur- A few more quick takes based on Musk quotes from
months in a Kenworth T680 pulling a flatbed. I drove ance claim. the presentation:
more than 90,000 miles, from New England to the Pa- Furthermore, I can't see around trucks in front of me "We want a vehicle that accelerates like nothing
cific Northwest, from San Diego to central Florida. I without pulling halfway into another lane. When I else."
retired this month, partly because the dream has dark need to exchange paperwork with the guard at a ter- I understand acceleration is a core Tesla brand value,
sides so dark they'd shame a black hole. minal, or the police, I can't lean out the window to do but I'm far more interested in braking. An 80,000-
Last week I watched Elon Musk unveil the Tesla so. Speaking of which, I have to believe one of the pound tractor trailer needs about 550 feet to come to a
Semi to see how he'd address some of those unsavory windows on the Tesla Semi rolls down, but I can't fig- complete stop from 55 miles per hour, and I spent a
elements. We don't know what the production truck ure out which one. If, as it appears from the render- surprising portion of every driving shift trying not to
will achieve when it hits the road, but the Semi has a ings, the windows only vent, well... that's obliterate car drivers who weren't aware of that fact.
lot going for it. Nevertheless, the Semi seems most im- unacceptable. Show me how much the Semi can lop off that braking
pressive to those who don't know what distance.
it's like to be a truck driver. "[A truck cab is] a clutter of third-party devices,
First, let's clear up what this truck is it's very difficult to use.... It's a pain-in-the-neck."
for, as it was presented. This is not an No, it's not. The trucks I drove had one necessary
over-the-road truck. This truck suits third-party device in the cab, a Qualcomm computer
line-haul routes that run between a to communicate with HQ, and I put a portable GPS
company's terminals, like from one re- unit on the windshield. That was it. The truck cabin
gional Wal-Mart distribution center to photo Musk used during the presentation had a Qual-
another. When Musk made the case for comm-type unit, plus a traditional GPS, plus an iPad
a 20-percent savings over a diesel with a GPS display, plus another small display I
truck, he based the numbers on a 100- couldn't identify. I've been in plenty of truck stops
mile trip fifty miles out, fifty miles and walked by a ton of trucks, and only the most
back. The Semi would be perfect for frightened novice or the most chronically indecisive
port work, which involves lots of wait- driver would mount that much junk.
ing, idling, "You have to sit there for 15 minutes while the tank
stop-and-go gets filled."
traffic, and I'd want more mirrors. The sil- Truckers don't "sit there" while filling up at a truck
local out-and- ver, condo-sleeper truck at the stop. Truckers clean all the windows, mirrors, and
back trips. presentation only had cameras headlights, check the tires and axle seals, make sure
This first ver- mounted at the rear of the tractor. every tractor and trailer light works, and look for dam-
sion of the The black, mid-roof truck supple- age. This walkaround can take longer than the actual
Semi will not mented physical mirrors on fill-up, and it must be done no matter what energy
replace the lengthy stalks on both sides of the powers the truck.
dozens of cab. Most new trucks come with "Jackknifing is impossible."
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thousands of mirrors mounted on the front This is a lie, unless the Tesla Semi and Tesla
trucks on huge fenders that provide views of the trailer can counteract physics and human error. My
regional or front corners my Kenworth had Freightliner weighed about 18,000 pounds, the
coast-to-coast runs, clocking 2,000 to 5,000 miles per seven mirrors in total, I've seen plenty of trucks with reefer trailer added about another 16,000 pounds.
week. more. You'd be amazed at the number of tiny concrete That left enough for about a 46,000-pound load.
I only have space here to address a few issues, so and reinforced steel impediments lurking at truck stops When stuffed to the gills, I had 62,000 pounds ready
we'll start with the central seating position. I don't see and customer terminals. I know such mirrors would to push me around or come around. If, either
how that helps a trucker. I already get "a commanding hamper aerodynamics on the Tesla Semi, but when through physics or human error, the drive wheels or
view of the road" in a traditional truck because I sit those $8 contraptions could save thousands on carbon the trailer break loose too far, the Tesla Semi won't
six feet above traffic. What I need is a commanding fiber repairs and downtime, I don't see why anyone stop the jackknife.
view of my own truck, which the central seating posi- would go without them. Companies like Wal-Mart and JB Hunt that have
tion compromises. The worst blind spot in a tractor is Another reason to have physical mirrors: so I can placed orders for Tesla Semis have the routes, terminal
next to the doors; in the Tesla Semi, I can't lean over turn off, or turn down, the two giant screens in the cab control, and money for terminal infrastructure to make
to see if there's a Toyota Corolla camped out beside (screens which, by the way, hinder my view of the cor- the most of the Semi, so we'll see what the production
me. The central seating position hampers my com- ners of my truck). The light required to provide a use- unit looks like in 2019 (hopefully) and parse the feed-
manding view when I need that view most: when I ful camera image at night would kill my eyes during a back after 10,000 miles of road duty. Don't be sur-
Wow!
back up. For any backing maneuver, I watch both sides full drive shift. Doing an 11-hour stint in a dark cock- prised to see more mirrors.
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Arnaud Dufour
The Never Ending
Questions About the
Fed Coupled With a
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New Leader! Arnaud Dufour
ill rates get better or worse? to roll off its balance sheet every month. For the prime rate does not directly impact mort-
Without a doubt, this is by far mortgage rates, that is $4 billion dollars less in gage rates, a rising tide tends to float all ships.
the most common question subsidies from the Federal Reserve every In other words, when one rate rises its very
clients ask their mortgage lender. Usually, an- month. As a result, mortgage rates have slowly normal for others to move in the same direc-
swering this correctly is about as reliable as been moving higher, a trend that will likely tion. Even if no other reason, it seems they are
predicting the outcome of a coin toss. But continue as the tapering does. guilty by association.
sometimes the fates provide a little more in- Second, the Federal Reserve is expected to The timing of a December rate hike could
sight as to what the future has in store. Right initiate another rate hike in December. The ex- prove a double-whammy for mortgage rates as
now, the signals dont bode well for the future pected result is a 0.25% rise in the benchmark it will likely coincide with the Santa Claus
of mortgage rates. Prime Rate, which will in turn cause all Home Rally that tends to happen this time of year.
First off, the Federal Reserve has already Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) to corre- In short, the euphoria associated with the holi-
started tapering its overall balance sheet. Cur- spondingly rise by the same 0.25%. And while day season has a tendency to spill over into
rently the Fed holds $4.5 Wall Street and stocks
trillion in US Treasuries and tend to do very well every
mortgage-backed securities December. Typically,
(MBS), the bonds that de- money flowing into
termine overall mortgage stocks comes at the ex-
rates. This is nearly five pense of bonds, and the
times the Feds balance bond markets tend to do
sheet of pre-recession levels very poorly. When bonds
a decade ago. Although the perform poorly, rates go
Fed has not added to its up.
portfolio since 2014, it has The trifecta of all of
been reinvesting the balance these factors happening at
of matured transactions the same time could prove
back into the markets, so the to be exponential. In other
overall balance sheet hasnt words, the cumulative im-
shrunk either. That is chang- pact of these three influ-
ing effective October. The ences happening all at the
Fed is now allowing $6 bil- same time could cause
lion in US Treasury hold- rates to rise significantly
ings and $4 billion in between now and the end
mortgage-backed securities of the year.
Arnaud Dufour is a Sr. Mortgage Banker at Newport Beach based DLJ Financial. With more than eleven years in the industry,
Arnaud is available to answer questions in Real Estate Finance E-mail: adufour@dljfinancial.com Call: 714-677-4107
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Someone made the comment that preaching to said, he became as gentle as a lamb.
in pharmacy Adult English as a
people isn't really all that hard, a real challenge The Priest and the Reverend both looked down at
technician, computer Second Language
would be to preach to a bear. the Rabbi, who was lying in a hospital bed. He was
software, digital Exercise (Yoga,
media arts, medical Dance Aerobics,
One thing led to another, and they decided that in a body cast and traction with IV's and monitors
assisting, and other Low Impact
each would find a bear and attempt to convert it to running in and out of him.
careers and a Aerobics, Zumba)
Seven days later, they all came together to discuss it, circumcision might not have been the best way to
who can assist you Program for
as gentle as a lamb.'
of Warner and Toddler Classes
OV High School)
Reverend Billy Bob the Baptist spoke next. He was
(Parent Education)
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Under the program, major movies can receive up to a 20% tax credit for
the first $100 million in a title's qualified expenditures, which don't include
star salaries or other above-the-line costs. Production companies use the credits to offset
By DAVID NG business tax liabilities they have with the state.
avid NG, a LAT pro caused me to not being able to resist. NG penned a piece that Movies that shoot outside the L.A. area, but still are in California, are eligible to receive
tops off Manson's life and the Californian life style..."The latest movie by Quentin additional credits.
Tarantino which Sony will release following the directors departure from the The program has successfully lured some big-budget productions to California, including
beleaguered Weinstein Co. is set to receive an $18-million California film tax credit. Disney's upcoming "A Wrinkle in Time" and "Captain America."
Tarantinos new movie will film in the Los Angeles area and is set against the backdrop The most tax credit awarded to any single movie is Paramounts Bumblebee a spin-
of the Charles Manson murders of 1969, though the film is believed to focus on fictional off from the Transformers franchise at $22.4 million. The movie, which has been
personalities working in the movie and TV businesses. filming in Northern California and the L.A. area, is set to be released next year."
Manson, who masterminded a string of bizarre murders in L.A. that riveted the nation,
died Sunday of natural causes. Photo: Quentin Tarantino's latest movie project is set against the backdrop of the
lowing night, he and two women killed a couple, Leno the Manson Family and attended Manson's trial. In
and Rosemary LaBianca, at their Los Angeles home. 1975, she was tackled by a Secret Service agent after as guests in nearby pontifical colleges.
Watson remains in prison in California after repeat- she aimed a pistol at then President Gerald Ford. Con- Most of the needy people were from Rome and other parts of
edly being denied parole. He became a minister in victed of attempted assassination, she was sentenced Italy but charity groups also brought groups from France, Spain,
1981, taking a path similar to some other ex-Manson to life in prison. She was paroled in 2009 and moved Germany and Poland.
Family members who also turned to Christianity. to Marcy in New York state, according to the New "If in the eyes of the world they (the poor) have little value,
* Susan Atkins, who took part in several of the slay- York Post. (Reporting by Alex Dobuzinskis in Los they are the ones who open to us the way to heaven; they are our
ings including those at the Tate residence and who Angeles; Editing by Diane Craft and Alistair Bell)" 'passport to paradise'. For us it is an evangelical duty to care for
them ...," he said in his homily.
"God will not ask us if we felt righteous indignation, but
whether we did some good," he said, labeling indifference as a
sin of omission.
The pope said this "is when we say, 'that doesn't concern me;
it's not my business, it's society's problem.'
"It is when we turn away from a brother or sister in need, when
we change channels as soon as a disturbing question comes up,
when we grow indignant at evil but do nothing about it."
The menu for the poor was selected by Sergio Dussin, the same
chef who prepares meals for visiting dignitaries at Vatican con-
ferences.
It consisted of dishes the poor can only dream of: mini gnocchi,
fish with tomatoes, olives, Venetian cheese, veal with vegetables
and Venetian-style tiramisu for dessert.
Three days after his election in 2013, Francis said: "Oh, how I
would like a poor Church, and for the poor."
He since given up some of the trappings of the papacy, shun-
ning the spacious papal apartments in the Vatican's Apostolic
Palace for a modest residence in a guest house.
He also has put aside the papal limousine and is driven around
Rome in a simple blue Ford Focus."
(Reporting by Philip Pullella; editing by Mark Heinrich)
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