I'm excited to announce that my debut book, Born in OC: The Artists, Entrepreneurs, and Visionaries of Orange County, California, is now available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and at booksellers nationwide!
This 404-page exploration introduces readers to 50 extraordinary individuals whose stories highlight the culture, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit that define Orange County. From Steve Van Doren of Vans to bestselling author Dean Koontz, each profile showcases how these visionaries have made an impact both locally and globally.
Featuring original portraits and a stunning cover designed by my son, graphic designer Matthew Lobdell, Born in OC celebrates the legacy and influence of OC's trailblazers. Grab your copy for $40 through Archway Publishing and major retailers.
Check it out here:.archwaypublishing.com.
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- 03.24.26 – A Fresh Swing and a Perfect Matcha at The CAMP
- 03.21.26 – Cape Crusaders, Cosplay and Comic-Con Energy Take Over Anaheim
- 03.19.26 – Two Upcoming Workshops at the Environmental Nature Center
- 03.18.26 – Floral Park Home & Garden Tour Returns April 25–26
- 03.18.26 – What to Know About Medicare for You or Someone You Care About
- 03.15.26 – Puesto Introduces “Girl Dinner” Wednesdays
- 03.13.26 – What to Know About Medicare Before 65—Signing Up for Medicare
- 03.11.26 – Pure Barre Orange County Celebrates 17 Years With Free Classes and Community Giveaways
- 03.11.26 – Sky Rock Sedona Makes an Easy Weekend Escape From Orange County
- 03.09.26 – Napa in Newport Expands to Three-Day Wine Weekend for CureDuchenne
- 03.08.26 – Palmetto Superfoods and Rylee + Cru Headed to River Street Marketplace
- 03.08.26 – A Big Year Ahead for Costa Mesa’s SoBECA District
- 03.08.26 – Luke’s Lobster Brings the Heat With Chili Crisp Crab Melt
- 03.05.26 – Paul Taylor Dance Company at Musco Center
- 03.04.26 – New Brunch Additions at CasaDami
- 03.01.26 – LA Opera Young Artists in Concert at Musco Center
- 02.27.26 – Brodard Restaurant Plans Long Beach Opening at 2ND & PCH
- 02.25.26 – Cheyenne Jackson Brings Mid Life Torso Tour to Musco Center
- 02.22.26 – Spring SplashFest Brings a Taste of Spring to Great Wolf Lodge in Garden Grove
- 02.20.26 – ABBA Comes to The Lido Theater for a Two-Night Celebration
More Daily Doses
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- 02.26.26 – California Cool Art Auction Returns to Laguna Art Museum
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