BELLFLOWER
BEGAN as a DUTCH-AMERICAN SETTLEMENT,
w/
LOTS OF DAIRY FARMS OWNED BY
IMMIGRANTS from
the NETHERLANDS but you won't find any farms or windmills or large tulip patches here today


Saturday, January 30, 2016

NONE OF THE BLACK COMPTON ACTORS INVITED 2 THE BIG SHOW: "Academy: Not Our Fault that ‘Compton’ Stars Don’t Have Tickets to Oscars"

[Compton is included in Bellflower blog because of its proximity to Bellflower]

NONE OF THE BLACK COMPTON ACTORS INVITED 2 THE BIG SHOW: "Academy: Not Our Fault that 'Compton' Stars Don't Have Tickets to Oscars"

"Vulture reported Thursday that the only people
representing Compton at the awards would be the
film's four white screenwriters — Andrea Berloff,
Jonathan Herman, S. Leigh Savidge and Alan Wenkus
— who were nominated for Best Original Screenplay.
..."
http://www.breitbart.com/big-hollywood/2016/01/29/academy-not-our-fault-that-compton-stars-dont-have-tickets-to-oscars/

Sunday, January 24, 2016

IRONIC B/C MY GR FRIENDS MOCKED L.A.: "Millions of Americans Drink Bad Water: Report "| Newser

Wow! I REMEMBER when my GR "friends" mocked me & L.A. for being a smog-filled city & now this article implies G.R. water may be bad,but sounds like L.A. water is good. How 'bout that?!

"Such practices have been found in Washington,
DC; Philadelphia; Rhode Island; and several Michigan
cities, including Flint, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Jackson, and
Holland. "There is no way that Flint is a one-off," ..."

http://m.newser.com/story/219411/millions-of-americans-drink-bad-water-watchdogs.html