Santa Monica residents have been complaining about the close proximity of the
Santa Monica airport to homes - to no avail.
This recent plane crash is the third in 2-3 years. In those earlier crashes, the pilots died.
Monday, August 29, 2011
SANTA MONICA PLANE CRASH - Aug. 29, 2011
This happened just blocks away from our house - a plane crash, at around 2:30 p.m.. The pilot survived; he just had a broken leg. A painter working on a house was hit by debris but is fine.
Santa Monica residents have been complaining about the close proximity of the
Santa Monica airport to homes - to no avail.
This recent plane crash is the third in 2-3 years. In those earlier crashes, the pilots died.
Santa Monica residents have been complaining about the close proximity of the
Santa Monica airport to homes - to no avail.
This recent plane crash is the third in 2-3 years. In those earlier crashes, the pilots died.
Cecilia Manguerra Brainard's official website is ceciliabrainarddotcom. She is the award-winning author and editor of 22 books, including When the Rainbow Goddess Wept, The Newspaper Widow, Magdalena, Selected Stories, Vigan and Other Stories, and more. She edited Growing Up Filipino 1, 2, & 3, Fiction by Filipinos in America, Contemporary Fiction by Filipinos in America, and other books..
Her work has been translated into Finnish and Turkish; and many of her stories and articles have been widely anthologized.
Cecilia has received many awards, including a California Arts Council Fellowship in Fiction, a Brody Arts Fund Award, a Special Recognition Award for her work dealing with Asian American youths, as well as a Certificate of Recognition from the California State Senate, 21st District, and the Outstanding Individual Award from her birth city, Cebu, Philippines.
She has lectured and performed at UCLA, USC, University of Connecticut, University of the Philippines, PEN, Shakespeare & Company in Paris, and many others. She has served in the Board of literary arts groups such as PEN, PAWWA (Pacific Asian American Writers West), among others.
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