Monthly Archives: October 2009

Susan Morgan: Spooky Savings at Elegant Cheesecakes.com

Story by Susan Morgan Greetings! Just in time for Halloween, we are offering one of our favorite celebration cakes for $99.99 (includes shipping.)  This fabulous citrus cheesecake on a shortbread crust is enveloped in imported white chocolate in shades of … Continue reading

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John Vonderlin: San Pedro: Terrace-by-the-Sea

Story by john Vonderlin Email John: [email protected] Hi June, This article, advertising San Pedro Terrace-By-The-Sea, appeared in the February 22, 1908 issue of the “San Francisco Call.” Enjoy. John COMING ATLANTIC CITY OF THE WEST Suburban Charms Reach Climax at … Continue reading

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John Vonderlin: 1904: Pedro Point sees the Wreck of the “Drumburton”

Story by John Vonderlin Email John: [email protected] Hi June, Here’s another shipwreck story, this one on Pedro Point, that I found in the September 5,1904 issue of “The San Francisco Call.”  I wonder how they got the Captain’s wife’s photo? … Continue reading

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John Vonderlin: Mermaids: Frank Brophy Ads

Email John Vonderlin: [email protected] June says: I LOVE these ads for Princeton By The Sea. Thank you, John.

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Ad Advertised: We Give Good Storms

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A little taste of Princeton….or is it Pillar Point?

By June Morrall In the early 1900s a circle of important Half Moon Bay citizens met at the Patroni House in Princeton-by-the-Sea to discuss the tragic death of a local, popular fisherman. The beautiful bay was a wild, open harbor, … Continue reading

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A little kite surfing does you good

Kite Surfing near Princeton-by-the-Sea from June Morrall on Vimeo.

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Think Tanker Lisa Petrides Wants You to Have Big Ideas

For more information on the “Big Ideas Fest”, please visit halfmoonbaymemories. com or click here

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Rob Tillitz’s New Book: Eyes Like Half-Dollars

Author Rob Tillitz’s new book is called “Eyes Like Half Dollars,” for more info, please click here

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Scene in Princeton: Doggie Lookout Station

& There is a Doggie in that Window! Between you and me, there are two lookouts and two doggies, one that barks incessantly and one that is very good and quiet. My camera just couldn’t capture the double image.

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