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April 2019 "Pet of the Month"

PET OF THE MONTH Hi everyone, I’m Presley, the 140-pound bloodhound who loves to cuddle. Many people stop and ask my mom if I’m full bred...

BOOK REVIEWS "The Injustice" by James Patterson and Emily Raymond

“The Injustice” begins with Theo Foster, a high school student accused of posting a compromising picture of a student athlete on the...

BALSA BILL Memories of "GARY PROPPER"

I first saw Gary surf on a summer day in New Jersey in 1965. In those days there was no internet media. No cell phones. The communication...

April 2019 "Water Issue" on the Cover

This art piece was created by our dear friend, Gary Propper, in honor of the Easter Surf Contest our team is putting on this April....

Editor’s Note

I don’t know about all of you, but March was a bit of a roller coaster ride for us here at Beachside Media. March began with diminishing...

April 2019 Editor’s Note "Farewell GP"

Gary Propper a Surf Entertainment Legend.

April 2019 CONTRIBUTOR SPOTLIGHT "Gary S. Roen"

Prints not Dead Gary S. Roen, is the author of two collections of science fiction “Journey” (Legacy Book Publishing), “Slotski’s World”,...

BOOK REVIEWS "No Slam Dunk" by Mike Lupica

“No Slam Dunk” is more than just a good basketball novel. It is about the importance of family and teamwork with characters faced with...

Book Review "Wild Card" by Stuart Woods

“Wild Card” is another great Stone Barrington mystery in the long running series. Stone Barrington once again is a target an assassin’s...

Kim Dawson "Memories of Gary Propper"

I got my first surfboard in 1959 at 11. At 14 I got my first Custom made Hobie surfboard. The day I met Gary in Laguna Beach in the fall...

April 2019 "Resident of the Month"

Jimmy Dean Who are you and where are you from? turning my hobby into an opportu My name is Jimmy Dean (I promise you, the breakfast...