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Back with the Buckleys
41 - Jun / Jul 10
If ever there were a home that perfectly reflects the personalities of its owners, then the artful home of Chip and Leslie Buckley would certainly fit the bill.
Located at 910 East Maple Avenue, the Buckley’s 1941 French Eclectic residence blends the couple’s family heirlooms...
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If ever there were a home that perfectly...
Dr. Esmael Adibi
41 - Jun / Jul 10
Dr. Esmael Adibi
In the early 1970s, when Esmael Adibi took a college entrance exam in his native Iran and the results determined he would major in economics, Chapman’s Director of the A. Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research had only a vague notion of what his...
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Dr. Esmael Adibi
In the early 1970s,...
Citrus City Grille
The International Flavors of Old Towne
40 - Apr / May 10
Flambé Saganaki Cheese is one of many popular dishes at Citrus City Grille, which has consistently earned fine-dining awards every year since its inception in 2000. Pictured, proprietor Steve Xenos with server Nicole and bartender Pavlina.
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Citrus City Grille
Marking its...
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Flambé Saganaki Cheese is one of many popular...
2010
40 - 2010
More about the artist Kirk Sivertsen
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More about the artist Kirk Sivertsen
Heirloom Tomatoes
with Erin Sladek
40 - Apr / May 10
One blistering day several summers ago I opened the door and ushered my sister, Amy, inside. “Is it ready?” she whispered. I nodded and led her to my kitchen table where a one–pound ‘Marianna’s Peace’ heirloom tomato occupied the better part of a dinner plate....
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One blistering day several summers ago I opened...
At Home with Dan Slater
40 - Apr/May 10
Dan Slater’s historic 1923 bungalow on Pine Street previously belonged to Dan’s teacher from Immanuel Lutheran School. When Dan purchased it in 1989, the home still retained most all of its original elements, including hardwood oak floors and a clawfoot tub.
Given to Dan by one...
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Dan Slater’s historic 1923 bungalow on Pine Street...
Dean Bob Bassett
40 - Apr / May 10
Dean Bob Bassett
Today if Bob Bassett were to grade the first film he created, the professor and dean of Chapman University’s renowned Dodge College of Film and Media Arts would have probably given himself a poor mark. “Though at the time I thought the movie was the...
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Dean Bob Bassett
Today if Bob Bassett were to grade...
The Purple House on Palmyra
39 - Feb/Mar 10
Avid cycling enthusiasts, Kris Gericke and Mike Wilson relax on the porch of their purple house on Palmyra. One of the first farm houses in Old Towne, their home has undergone an extensive renovation that maintains the historic integrity of the residence, which dates to...
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Avid cycling enthusiasts, Kris Gericke and Mike Wilson...
Dr. James Doti
39 - Feb / Mar 10
Dr. James Doti
Listen to James Doti speak and you’ll be surprised to find that he once struggled with a serious speech impediment. “It wasn’t until I was 7 or 8 years old that I began communicating clearly enough to be understood by others,” says Chapman University’s president,...
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Dr. James Doti
Listen to James Doti speak and you’ll...
Kirk Sivertsen
38 - Nov / Dec 09
Cartoonist Kirk Sivertsen shares an Old Towne park bench with a few of his friends, many of whom make frequent appearances in his comic strip, “Circle in the Square” featured in every issue of the Plaza Review. Portraying life in Old Towne Orange, each of the characters represents certain personality...
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Cartoonist Kirk Sivertsen shares an Old Towne park bench with a few...