And then, right now, is it one of the few places around there NOT burning? Doug On 1-Sep-09, at 6:48 PM, Max Richards wrote: > Ballona? LA?? I needed to look it up and the website page > > http://www.ballonafriends.org/history.html > > is a revelation. > > To think I was taken to Marina del Rey earlier this year for a > pleasant outing, > without pondering what it was a quite recent development imposed > upon and > obliterating much of... > > Max in Melbourne Douglas Barbour [log in to unmask] http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/ Latest books: Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy) http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664 Wednesdays' http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10.html The poet’s only responsibility is to write fresh lines. Charles Olson