irvine Archive
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An Open Challenge to Disingenuous Don Wagner
Posted on February 1, 2012 | 11 Comments. . . [ED. NOTE - As soon as I saw this incredibly wordy and dishonest piece supposedly penned by Irvine Assemblyman Don "Spanky" Wagner, on the Flash Report, attacking... -
Irvine International Film Festival, Jan. 12-16 – UPDATE from T. R. BlackEye
Posted on January 13, 2012 | 3 Comments. . . . UPDATE Friday the 13th Notes from Deep Inside the IIFF: The Irvine International Film Festival got off to a solid start last evening. There was plenty... -
Occupy OC Village Moves: Thanks, Irvine, and Hello Fullerton!
Posted on January 11, 2012 | 3 Comments. . . And, just like that, it’s over. Peacefully. Without a single act of civil disobedience, without a single arrest for Occupy-related activities. The tents went down. Everything... -
The State of the Occupation: Irvine, Fullerton, and Beyond
Posted on January 11, 2012 | 20 Comments. . . Having been the primary Civic Liaison between the Occupy Orange County encampment in Irvine and Irvine City Hall, I get asked a lot what is going... -
2000 Consecutive Hours on the Corner
Posted on January 6, 2012 | 21 Comments. . . (For those of you who don’t like long posts — don’t even bother. For those of you who are interested, enjoy!) At 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time tonight,... -
We Occupy our first Foreclosed Home, in Irvine. Sheriffs back off.
Posted on December 27, 2011 | 34 Comments. . . When I showed up for my first shift two Monday nights ago, to “occupy” and protect the foreclosed condo of Trang Che, the first thing I... -
Occupy OC Costs Irvine Blogger Credibility
Posted on December 16, 2011 | 26 Comments. . . The dark green represents the money Occupy OC has cost Irvine, the black is for the bad will generated, the light green is for the money... -
A Very Occupy Veterans’ Day.
Posted on November 11, 2011 | 3 Comments. . . Photo Marc Perkins, from last week’s Bank Transfer Day in Irvine You all must have noticed by now, the remarkable number of veterans in the Occupy movement,... -
Occupy OC’s amended agreement with Irvine
Posted on November 10, 2011 | 50 Comments. . . I’ll start with a disclaimer: I have been the primary negotiator for Occupy Orange County (Irvine’s) “Letter of Understanding” and now it’s “Amendment 1″ to that “LOU”... -
Adiós cabrón! Russell Pearce Recalled in Arizona!
Posted on November 9, 2011 | 22 Comments. . . . . Last night, in a historic recall election in Arizona, top Republican State Senator Russel Pearce (seen pictured on the right next to a neo-Nazi, how... -
Hey, Santa Ana! Irvine’s model agreement with Occupy OC!
Posted on November 6, 2011 | 30 Comments. . . I thought that I had posted this. I was assured that I had not. I was incredulous. And … I was incorrect. My sincere apologies to everyone... -
A Very Occupy Weekend – Irvine AND Santa Ana hijinx!
Posted on November 4, 2011 | 55 Comments. . . Upcoming events this weekend for Occupy Orange County – both Irvine branch and Santa Ana. Participating in all or most of these operations is good for your... -
Occupy OC Irvine “raises the bar”- check it out.
Posted on October 31, 2011 | 54 Comments. . . I’d been putting most of my time and effort – since our great victory Tuesday at the Irvine City Council – into making sure we Irvine occupiers... -
Irvine gets it right, unanimously approves Occupy presence
Posted on October 26, 2011 | 63 Comments. . . At the celebration on the lawn outside Irvine’s City Center last night around 11:30 p.m., a fellow activist (who was instrumental in securing the City Council’s support for...
