The Vortex made me do it: The History & Mystery of Desert Hot Springs, California
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.43 (812 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0615470203 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 486 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Bill began writing a regular column for the “Valley Breeze” the local bi-weekly paper in 2005 and continued for two-years. His writings have appeared in many building industry journals and he has Authored four books on a variety of subjects. . Bill’s wife Diana worked for the city of Desert Hot Springs as assistant to the deputy city Manager from early 2005 to late 2007. He is much in demand as a building industry seminar leader; his “How to Survive, Succeed and Grow in the Building & Contracting Business” continues to win him friends and clients as a business coach and marketing consultant. He also wrote Op-Ed pieces for the Desert Sun, the Gannett-owned daily for all of Coachella Valley and authored more than 300 articles for the online local paper the Desert Local News. He served as the Mayor of Buena Park, CA and is a long time member of the National Association of Home Builders, w
Bill has been successful in a number of areas, including developer, home builder, mortgage lending, sales and land acquisition specialist. He served as the Mayor of Buena Park, CA and is a long time member of the National Association of Home Builders, where he was appointed to the National Marketing Committee. Bill’s wife Diana worked for the city of Desert Hot Springs as assistant to the deputy city Manager from early 2005 to late 2007. He also wrote Op-Ed pieces for the Desert Sun, the G
"painful" according to V. Goldberg. The only reason I am giving this a 2-star is that I keep hoping that this book will improve. I'm barely through the 1st third of the book and it is blatantly apparent that there was no attempt at editing this book. Apparently it was downloaded from another format and there was no attempt at correcting hypenated words, formatting, duplicate sentences, etc I feel like I am reading a compilation of articles gleamed from the
Now, the city within its boundaries is financially, and infrastructure challenged. This is a true story of a city and its people, seemingly making a wrong turn on the road to a better life, and having to live it while hoping for change. The area, once roamed by the Cahuilla and Agua Caliente Indians, became home to Cabot Yerxa, one of the Valley’s earliest known settlers in 1913, whose adobe house still stands as a museum and monument to the pioneering spirit of America. Desert Hot Springs is a historical place in the Imperial Desert of California high above the Desert floor identified today as Co