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  • Bernardino - it occurred to me that young men such as Junipero might have joined the clergy simply to take advantage of the shade.

    SFGate: Top News Stories Nick Taylor 2010

  • Frustration is everywhere -- from the Streets of San Francisco (mad props to the late Karl Malden for the reference, oh and my boyhood crush, Richard Hatch) to the gas station at 7th and Junipero in Long Beach.

    Charles Karel Bouley: The World in 107.1 Miles Charles Karel Bouley 2010

  • The ruins of Carmel Mission, founded by Junipero Serra in 1771, were only a mile away.

    Robinson Jeffers 2010

  • (The travels of Junipero Serra and the development of missions never did not come far enough north to disturb the native way of life.)

    Theodora Kroeber 2010

  • Or perhaps how Father Junipero Serra once stood on the spot that is now the corner of Avenue of the Stars and Constellation, closed his eyes and struck his staff down three times, then saying with a transmogrifying halo illuminating his face: "Aquí."

    John Mirisch: Bait-Switch-Fix: The Westside Subway's Three Act Play John Mirisch 2011

  • When Junipero Serra made his way up El Camino Camino Real and founded such cities as San Diego in California, you know that the first thing he demanded of those Native Americans is that they quit with their native American languages and speak English damnit!

    Fuck Hollywood | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • He certainly was not responsible for the atrocities committed by Cortes, Pizarro, Padre Junipero Serra, Andrew Jackson, and Custer and to this date, the economic and ecological rapaciousness of Halliburton.

    Vito de la Cruz: I Don't Have To Celebrate Columbus Vito de la Cruz 2011

  • Frustration is everywhere -- from the Streets of San Francisco (mad props to the late Karl Malden for the reference, oh and my boyhood crush, Richard Hatch) to the gas station at 7th and Junipero in Long Beach.

    Charles Karel Bouley: The World in 107.1 Miles Charles Karel Bouley 2010

  • Wouldn't it have made more sense to replace Junipero Serra with RR rather than King?

    Famous UUs, Part Deux fausto 2009

  • Frustration is everywhere -- from the Streets of San Francisco (mad props to the late Karl Malden for the reference, oh and my boyhood crush, Richard Hatch) to the gas station at 7th and Junipero in Long Beach.

    Charles Karel Bouley: The World in 107.1 Miles Charles Karel Bouley 2010

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