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Lumberjack-Style Woodfired Breakfast

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By Greer Wylder
June 14, 2016

SeaSalt Woodfire Grill in Huntington Beach just introduced a lumberjack-style woodfired breakfast every Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Santa Maria-style barbecue eatery is known for its slow-grilled meats and seasonally fresh vegetables grilled over an open redwood oak fire and paired with custom blended sea salts. Highlights from the menu include T-Bone Steak, Cheese Eggs & Welch’s Grape Breakfast and Cocktail Combo – Kings Ranch Biggie t-bone steak with cheddar cheese on free-range scrambled eggs, breakfast potatoes and grape soda cocktail; Oatmeal Pancakes with Hazelnut Butter – sea salted oatmeal pancakes griddled to order and…

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Father’s Day Auto Show at Balboa Bay Resort

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By Greer Wylder
June 13, 2016

The annual Father’s Day Auto Show at the Balboa Bay Resort is celebrated on Sunday, June 19 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. It’s free and open to the public on the upper deck of the Balboa Bay Resort’s parking garage structure. More than 75 exotic and one-of-a-kind autos, as well classics in original condition, and motorcycles will be on display provided by members and friends of Balboa Bay Club. The summer afternoon event will include a full range of activities for the entire family.  Enjoy a hamburger buffet with all the trimmings, music provided by a DJ, a tattoo…

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The Green Feast With Alice Waters

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By Greer Wylder
June 13, 2016

The much anticipated food event of the summer, The 8th Annual Green Feast, a farm-to-table fundraiser hosted by Chef Alice Waters is on Saturday, June 18 at The Ecology Center in San Juan Capistrano. This year, The Ecology Center will be hosting two Green Feast dinners, one on June 18, 2016 with Alice Waters, renowned author, chef and founder of Edible Schoolyard Project and Chez Panisse, with a summer dinner prepared by Chez Panisse chefs. The second will be held on September 10, 2016 with top regional chefs, from San Diego to Los Angeles, coming together to create an inspiring, sustainable feast. All proceeds from Green Feast will be directly invested into The Ecology Center’s eco-educational programs and initiatives.…

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The Final Golden Chef Series

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By Greer Wylder
June 13, 2016

The finale of the Golden Chef Series will be celebrated on Saturday, June 18 at 2 p.m. at the Irvine Spectrum with chef Josh LaQuet, Brio Tuscan Grille and chef Alejandro Benes, Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill. Tickets are available here. There is plenty of seating and shade provided, along with a fresh berry bar by Melissa's Produce and cold water. TV screens and high top tables are available for all to enjoy the demos free of charge!  For those that want a VIP experience tickets can be purchased for $25 here. The Golden Chef Series is hosted by Wing…

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The Meditation Conference

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By Greer Wylder
June 09, 2016

The Heartfulness Conference is L.A.’s largest meditation gathering at the University of Southern California on Sunday, June 12 from 2 to 4:30 p.m. You can learn to rest the mind, live from the heart, increase creativity, reduce stress and get more productive with a simple meditation method designed for a 21st-century lifestyle. The event is free and open to all, registration is required. Speakers will include Gopi Kallayil - Google Chief Evangelist and author of “The Internet to the Inner-Net.” Gopi is a prominent speaker on the benefits of meditation in the workplace. Comedian-turned-motivational speaker Kyle Cease will give a talk about releasing conditioned patterns by tapping into natural creativity. The highlight of the event is…

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