It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood...

Team work

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A couple of kids play in the sand along the Santa Monica shore just North of the Pier on Friday, June 23, 2006.

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Through the Centuries

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A group of Agava plants,  also known as a Century plant,  grow along Bay Street on Friday, June, 23, 2006

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Pomp and Circumstance

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Santa Monica High School Principle, Dr. Ilene Straus, (in red) congratulates the graduating class of 2006 on Thursday, June, 22, 2006. There were 664 graduating seniors in this class.
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Hummingbird break

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A hummingbird pauses briefly on a hanging branch along Ocean Avenue on Thursday June 22, 2006.
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As the day is long

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Beachgoers greet the first day of summer at the  Venice jetty on June 21, 2006, which also marked summer solstice - the longest day of the year.
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Skateboarding Bulldog

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Tyson, a 4 year old bulldog, rides his skateboard at the Venice Beach Skating Park during the "Venice Skate Park  Pro/Am Contest and Go Skating Day" on Wednesday June 21, 2006. Tyson has been riding skateboards since the age of one. He is self taught. Tyson has been featured on Martha Stewart and many other TV shows. He is quite the celebrity! 

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Granada

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Ivan Rodriguez-Pinto, a Santa Monica High School Senior, sings "Granada" on Wednesday during the 57th Annual Santa Monica Kiwanis Music Scholarship Awards Luncheon at the Santa Monica Family YMCA on Wednesday June 21, 2006. Ivan Rodrigues-Pinto won a first place scholarship and will be going to UCLA in the fall.
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Concerto No.2

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Twelve Grader, Henry Samuels, performs, 'Concerto No.2 in A minor,I. Moderato' on his base during the 57th Annual Santa Monica Kiwanis Music Scholarship Awards Luncheon at the Santa Monica Family YMCA on Wednesday June 21, 2006
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