Katie ClaryLiving Editor Most people drive to Leo Carillo State Beach to surf. Here’s a secret: a few short miles away is the most perfect picnicking place imaginable, with rolling green fields like something out of “Legends of the Fall” or “Dances with Wolves.” Problem is, it’s a grunt to get there. I once planned a romantic dinner up at Nicholas Flats. Halfway up the hill, … [Read more...] about Nicholas Flats provides scenic venue for picnic
Grand Canyon Escape
Hood WhitsonOnline Editor Photos Courtesy Taylor HarrisA view from the first side hike at mile 53. The trail approaches granaries built by theAnazazi Indians in 1100 A.D. at Nankoweep “We set across the desert from Flagstaff and soon found ourselves in dnse fog. It was as if we were on another planet, otherworldly. I quickly fall asleep in this soft, cool world. Then I … [Read more...] about Grand Canyon Escape
Tobacco is tobacco even if it is hookah
Rhonda Harris-ScottHealth Columnist The hookah bar has been touted as one of the best places to socialize in 2005. These bars are usually very trendy, coffeehouse-like, dimly lit, music filled, plush lounges that allow people a place to smoke flavored tobacco and socialize. The activity Americans have made into a popular social trend, stems from traditions in the Middle East. … [Read more...] about Tobacco is tobacco even if it is hookah
Island Awareness
The Hawai’i Club promises an aloha experience and cultural feast at the upcoming Luau. Be ready to hula and catch the island spirit. Danielle BosioStaff Writer “Ohana means family and family means no one gets left behind.” This popular quote from the movie “Lilo and Stitch” describes the spirit of the club called Na Nalu O Hawai’I, meaning “The Waves of Hawai’i,” also known as … [Read more...] about Island Awareness
Equestrian club members share their love for the other four-legged friend
Erin CherryStaff Writer Stephanie Rew jumps withher horse, Honey Blue Jeansat competition (Photo byLuke Maxcy). Traditionally dogs are a man’s best friend. But, several Pepperdine students have altered the norm by turning to horses for companionship. While the rest of Pepperdine’s campus is filled with beach bums, bookworms and musicians, a few dedicated and determined … [Read more...] about Equestrian club members share their love for the other four-legged friend