tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-78237381664304097372008-02-10T15:39:57.263-08:00Zeke Barlowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11978452332786529492noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7823738166430409737.post-4354303154244513892007-06-02T15:04:00.000-07:002008-02-10T15:39:57.304-08:00<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" >Click on the links below to watch videos and Flash presentations. You will be routed to the Ventura County Star Web site. If prompted to log in, my user ID is zbarlow@venturacountystar.com and my password is zigzag. </span><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" >The videos are on the left side of the story pages. </span><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" >Enjoy.</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" ><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?VideoID=198"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 170px; height: 99px;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R6-FmcGuqII/AAAAAAAAAB0/PNR7A4yKo8Y/s320/fire.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165494193043187842" border="0" /></a><a href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?VideoID=198"><br /></a><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" ><a href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?VideoID=198"><br /><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Ranch fire.</span> A horse farmer battles to save his property from the Ranch fire. </span></span></a><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(102, 102, 204);"><br /><br /></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?VideoID=232"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R6-HMcGuqJI/AAAAAAAAAB8/GVSm6TmdqZ4/s320/surf.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165495945389844626" border="0" /></a><a href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?VideoID=232"><br /></a><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" ><a href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?VideoID=232"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(102, 102, 204);"><br />Big Wednesday. </span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);">Some of the largest waves California has seen in years are a playground for surfers.</span><br /><br /></a><br /><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R637zcGup7I/AAAAAAAAAAM/OJdhnZwYFsI/s1600-h/fox.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R637zcGup7I/AAAAAAAAAAM/OJdhnZwYFsI/s320/fox.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165061208800143282" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" ><br /><a href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?VideoID=183"><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"> Foxes' tale of recovery.</span> Watch island foxes be released in an effort to reestablish populations on Santa Cruz Island.</span></span></a><br /></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" ><br /></span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R63_e8Gup8I/AAAAAAAAAAU/en3n3_5jbeA/s1600-h/whale.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R63_e8Gup8I/AAAAAAAAAAU/en3n3_5jbeA/s320/whale.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165065254659336130" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" ><a href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?VideoID=153"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">Biologists dissect a blue whale.</span> One of a series of dead whales that was killed by a ship strike in the Santa Barbara Channel. </span></a><br /><br /><br /></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?VideoID=270"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R6-Ik8GuqLI/AAAAAAAAACM/VqoF5NiBt5E/s320/acadeca.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165497465808267442" border="0" /></a><a href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?VideoID=270"><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Academic Decathlon. </span>Watch high school student compete in a battle of brains.</span></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?VideoID=265"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R6-HssGuqKI/AAAAAAAAACE/mlOWdu7PZ7M/s320/skipatrol.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165496499440625826" border="0" /></a><a href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?VideoID=265"><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Ski Patrol. </span>A group of volunteers patrols the snowy mountains of Southern California. </span><br /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" ><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R63_n8Gup9I/AAAAAAAAAAc/G7tbZm7-GHU/s1600-h/hotshot.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R63_n8Gup9I/AAAAAAAAAAc/G7tbZm7-GHU/s320/hotshot.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165065409278158802" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" ><br /><br /><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);" href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?videoID=109"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Hotshots at work. </span>Watch a hotshot crew battle the Zaca fire. </a></span><br /><br /></span></span><a href="http://web.venturacountystar.com/special/2007/09/spears/spears.html"><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:100%;" ><br /></span></a><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:100%;" ><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></a></span><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);"><br /></a><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:100%;" ><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></a></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://web.venturacountystar.com/special/2007/09/spears/spears.html"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R63_zMGup-I/AAAAAAAAAAk/G4i34moU8mc/s320/spears.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165065602551687138" border="0" /></a><a href="http://web.venturacountystar.com/special/2007/09/spears/spears.html" style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);"><br /></a><a href="http://web.venturacountystar.com/special/2007/09/spears/spears.html"><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:100%;" ></span></a><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:100%;" ><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);"><span style="font-weight: bold;">The hardest goodbye.</span> A sailor leaves his wife and five children at home to fight in Iraq. Three part video, one of deployment, a second about life without Dad and a third of him coming home.</a></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" ><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /><br /><br /><br /></span></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64ACMGup_I/AAAAAAAAAAs/-732LkqggVg/s1600-h/speedboard.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64ACMGup_I/AAAAAAAAAAs/-732LkqggVg/s320/speedboard.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165065860249724914" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" ><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-size:100%;"><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);" href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/videoPlay.cfm?videoID=70"><span style="font-weight: bold;">This is speedboarding.</span> Two young skateboarders defy gravity - and common sense - screaming down hills.</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64APMGuqAI/AAAAAAAAAA0/MAYQThPbHiw/s1600-h/airshow.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 159px; height: 112px;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64APMGuqAI/AAAAAAAAAA0/MAYQThPbHiw/s320/airshow.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165066083588024322" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" ><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /><br /><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);" href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?VideoID=106"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 51, 204);">Camarillo Air Show.</span> Watch vintage airplanes loop through the air. </a></span><br /></span></span></div><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);font-size:100%;" ><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:100%;" ><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64AhMGuqBI/AAAAAAAAAA8/LNRtA1d2Zzo/s1600-h/scorpion.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 159px; height: 104px;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64AhMGuqBI/AAAAAAAAAA8/LNRtA1d2Zzo/s320/scorpion.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165066392825669650" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:100%;" ><br /><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);" href="http://web.venturacountystar.com/special/2007/04/fighter/fighter.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">A fighter's fight. </span>Follow one man's journey through the brutal world of mixed martial arts. </a><br /><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);" href="http://web.venturacountystar.com/special/2007/03/fish/fish.html"><br /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);" href="http://web.venturacountystar.com/special/2007/03/fish/fish.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Fish vs. Toads.</span> How opposing groups are fighting over one stretch of Piru Creek. </a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64AucGuqCI/AAAAAAAAABE/f9XYTwyOq-M/s1600-h/eagle.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 164px; height: 106px;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64AucGuqCI/AAAAAAAAABE/f9XYTwyOq-M/s320/eagle.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165066620458936354" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:100%;" ><br /><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);" href="http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2007/jun/12/national-symbol-may-lose-endangered-status-on/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Bald Eagles Rebound</span>. Watch a video of a young bald eagle on Santa Cruz Island being captured and banded.</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64COMGuqHI/AAAAAAAAABs/FLiiT5ZZ0X0/s1600-h/squid.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 160px; height: 104px;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64COMGuqHI/AAAAAAAAABs/FLiiT5ZZ0X0/s320/squid.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165068265431410802" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:100%;" ><br /><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);" href="http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2007/jun/05/jumbo-squid-hauled-up-off-county/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Jumbo Squid are Here!</span> Fisherman revel in the arrival of jumbo squid off the Ventura County coast.</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);" href="http://web.venturacountystar.com/special/2007/02/whales/whales.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">The Great Migration.</span> Track gray whales as they make their annual journey from Baja to Alaska. </a><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64BIsGuqDI/AAAAAAAAABM/FcBTedCvc3Y/s1600-h/dane.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 175px; height: 114px;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64BIsGuqDI/AAAAAAAAABM/FcBTedCvc3Y/s320/dane.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165067071430502450" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 255, 255);font-size:85%;" ><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);" href="http://web.venturacountystar.com/special/2007/08/dane/dane.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Great Dane.</span> Watch Ventura surfing wunderkind Dane Reynolds Compete in the U.S. Open of Surfing. </a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span></span></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:100%;" ><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64BmcGuqEI/AAAAAAAAABU/xk6ji8xs-ig/s1600-h/cramolini.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 168px; height: 110px;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64BmcGuqEI/AAAAAAAAABU/xk6ji8xs-ig/s320/cramolini.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165067582531610690" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:100%;" ><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);" href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/video.cfm?VideoID=57"><span style="font-weight: bold;">The country's best ranger.</span> Take a tour with California State Parks ranger Scott Cramollini, who was voted the best ranger in the U.S. this year. </a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64Bx8GuqFI/AAAAAAAAABc/V14ltIRytAU/s1600-h/firewalker.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 149px; height: 98px;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64Bx8GuqFI/AAAAAAAAABc/V14ltIRytAU/s320/firewalker.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165067780100106322" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:100%;" ><br /><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);" href="http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2007/may/10/out-to-break-a-hot-record-man-dashes-over-coals/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Hot Feet. </span>One man tries to set the world record for fire walking.<br />Click on video on left.</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64CCcGuqGI/AAAAAAAAABk/ehCXh_yk-iI/s1600-h/soka.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 155px; height: 100px;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_OVpsVUIE7gI/R64CCcGuqGI/AAAAAAAAABk/ehCXh_yk-iI/s320/soka.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165068063567947874" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:100%;" ><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);" href="http://web.venturacountystar.com/special/2007/07/soka/soka.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">King Gillette Ranch.</span> An interactive map of the newest public park in the Santa Monica Mountains. </a><br /></span><a href="http://gallery.venturacountystar.com/searchResults.cfm?start=1&amp;searchType=videos&amp;thisPage=1"><br /></a>Zeke Barlowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11978452332786529492noreply@blogger.com