Archive for August, 2006

Malibu Sportfishing Pier . . .

Monday, August 21st, 2006

Another fun Sunday of not catching fish
Mr. Z and I hit up the Malibu Sportfishing Pier yesterday and were later joined by Greg and Nathan. Mr. Z and I fished for bait and anything else with a couple poles each from pier opening at sunrise until about 2:30 PM or so. It was [...]

Pre-tieing Terminal Fishing Tackle . . .

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

Thanks to Devon at Sport Chalet in La Canada.
I haven’t done much saltwater fishing, but I did enjoy my first surf fishing outting. The down side was loosing tackle and spending a fair amount of time tieing knots. I spoke with Devon at Sport Chalet yesterday and got some great advice on tackle [...]

More Fishing . . .

Wednesday, August 16th, 2006

Back in the fishing saddle.
Last Saturday CraigZ and hit up a secret fishing location (hint: It’s a pier) and went after some fishies. I got skunked and Mr. Z caught one medium jacksmelt. He also caught 3 tiny ones which we started using as bait fish. We’re gonna hit this spot up [...]

House/Dog Sitting . . .

Monday, August 14th, 2006

Fun for the whole family!
Or, if you’re me, you will trade your dog shit shoveling service for free cable TV. Well, not really. It’s been fun actually, Brooklyn (the dog) and I have come to understand each other. I feed him, play with him, pick up after him, and he dosen’t bother [...]

Surf Fishing Friday . . .

Tuesday, August 8th, 2006

Herrrree fishy fishy fishy
Sometimes one must forego the mundane work-a-day schedule of ones ordinary life and cure ills that fester with adventure. This was what led Greg, Nathan, CraigZ, and I to the shores of Malibu, CA to cast some lures out in to the surf. Nathan was the first to recieve his [...]

Clerks 2 Revisited . . .

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

Better the second time?
I don’t know what it was, maybe I just did too much the day I saw Clerks 2 in San Diego, but it was better the second time around. I liked it the first time, but this time I found myself laughing more. Bill and I saw it after our [...]

Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse Pasadena . . .

Tuesday, August 1st, 2006

Tastey steaks but . . .
Last night I met up with Mr. Bill Reardon for dinner. As usual we could not agree on a place and I sure as hell wasn’t going to Hooters (Nothing wrong with Hooters, but we somehow always end up there.). After some hemming and hawing after his, as [...]