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La Jolla’s WindanSea Wall – Social Status

November 21, 2009 by Albert 19 Comments

We all know famous addresses,  the White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave and Sherlock Homes, 221b Baker St,  but for the La Jolla beach-goers crowd, 4811 Neptune, otherwise known as WindanSea's "The Wall,” was thee spot to  hangout at. Not all could share its space. Only the coolest of the cool hung out there ... Unlike WindanSea Shack (where it was the spot for surfers) The … [Read more...] about La Jolla’s WindanSea Wall – Social Status

WindanSea Shack – La Jolla Historical Landmark

October 21, 2009 by Albert 1 Comment

WindanSea Beach encompasses a historic stretch of scenic coastline located in La Jolla, a community in San Diego, California. It is named after an oceanfront hotel that burned down in the late 1940s. Geographically, it is defined by the beachfront extending north of Palomar Avenue (Big Rock) and south of Westbourne Street (Simmons). Historically, it is defined by some of the … [Read more...] about WindanSea Shack – La Jolla Historical Landmark

La Jolla’s WindanSea – Surfers, Flexy Flyer, Nazis Riding Storm Drains

September 26, 2009 by Albert 7 Comments

Back in the early 1960s, everyone in California knew there was something different about the La Jolla's WindanSea crowd and surfers like Curren, Mike Diffenderfer (RIP) Tiny Brain Thomas, Billy Graham, and Butch Van Artsdalen (RIP)." Pat Curren and Mike Diffenderfer were known to hang at the Birds Rock's  Sip and Surf and Red Mountain Inn and Tiny Brain Thomas was a bartender … [Read more...] about La Jolla’s WindanSea – Surfers, Flexy Flyer, Nazis Riding Storm Drains

Cops Swarm La Jolla’s Windansea Parking Lot

August 23, 2009 by Albert 8 Comments

This was pretty common occurance at La Jolla Windansea lot. When the local cops heard there was a Mac Meda party,  you could pretty much figure they would be at the lot faster than flies on shit. Photo by Jon Sarrett … [Read more...] about Cops Swarm La Jolla’s Windansea Parking Lot

Windansea Wall – Ed Selby, Bill Decker, Roger Johnson

August 20, 2009 by Albert 2 Comments

Ed Selby (l) Bill Decker(m) and Roger Johnson (r, and very dead) kicking back on a typical La Jolla hot day back in the late 1960s. Oh yes, and a unknown mutt in the background... Check out the size of the coke bottles and Varnais sunglasses, the hot item back in those days -   Photographer unknown. … [Read more...] about Windansea Wall – Ed Selby, Bill Decker, Roger Johnson

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