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The allure of Africa's natural wonders and captivating wildlife is an irresistible call to adventure. The journey to visit the mountain gorillas, golden monkeys, and chimpanzees in Uganda and Rwanda is a challenge that beckons the intrepid traveler. From permits and visas to enchanting wildlife encounters, this expedition is a true safari of a lifetime. Visas, Permits, and Your Trusty Car Your journey to the heart of Africa begins with meticulous planning. Securing permits for the Mountain...
Nepal, a land of diversity and enchantment, presents a kaleidoscope of experiences that cater to every traveler's desires. From the awe-inspiring Himalayas to the vibrant cultural tapestry, this country is a playground for adventurers, seekers, and explorers alike. Here's a guide to some of the best things to do in Nepal: 1. Trek through the Himalayas: Nepal is the epitome of trekking paradise. With an array of trails ranging from easy day hikes to epic multi-week expeditions, it's a dream come true for trekkers. Explore the iconic routes like...
Special to the Culver City Observer Embarking on a road trip from Tijuana to Rosarito Beach may seem like a fun and exciting adventure, but it can also be filled with moments of fear and uncertainty. But fear not, for the journey is worth it, especially when you take in the scenic views and attractions along the way. Discussing this with your friends will provoke some frightful comments but forge ahead as this is an easy 2-hour drive from Sant Monica. One of the highlights of the trip are the...
By Robert Zirgulis Last Friday I decided to visit the “ anti-oil drilling” camp to gain some perspective and hear their point of view on the oil drilling issue. The Citizen’s Coalition for a Safe Community was showing “Split Estate” a boring propaganda/”documentary” film about people living near oil and gas production facilities in Colorado and New Mexico. Before the film began I had the opportunity to meet a lot of people and I told them about my idea to sell the Culver City High School swimming pool known as the Natatorium to investors. I exp...
School Board candidate Robert Zirgulis spoke to the City Council on Monday regarding their decision to hold a moratorium on new oil drilling. His comments: “Well the City Council’s decision to put a moratorium on environmentally safe oil drilling is the continuing saga of ineptness hiding under the false mantra of “in the interest of public health and safety”. This ineptness is costing the taxpayers over $500,000 in frivolous litigation and legal fees with hundreds of thousands of dollars more in future legal fees while the City Council...
I would like to respond to a personal attack made by Paul Ehrlich who is a leader in the campaign of my rival candidate, Kathy Paspalis for the Culver City School Board. Mr. Ehrlich not only has accused me of spreading “snake oil” and having “illegal thoughts”, he has completely misrepresented my positions on the issues. My, my, Mr. Ehrlich. Since when have you become sheriff of the “thought police”? Are you going to cover me in snake oil and pour battery acid on me to punish me for my so called “illegal thoughts”? On Sept. 9, at the Culver C...
