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  • A lama by the name of Toyon described his attitude this way:

    Becoming Enlightened Dalai Lama 2009

  • A lama by the name of Toyon described his attitude this way:

    Becoming Enlightened Dalai Lama 2009

  • In conversations between members of the press and Tom LeBong's office, regarding Toyon, representatives from CD 4 have reiterated the councilman's mounting frustration at "...letting all that land go to waste."

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • Today, partway through the official closure process, endangered bird species such as the shy meadowlark have already returned to Toyon.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • He took Medieval Literature for graduate credit and, with Day as advisor, edited the forthcoming issue of Toyon.

    Raymond Carver Carol Sklenicka 2009

  • Some of the frequently used plants found in dyeing these yarns are the Coyote Brush and Sage, which produce a yellow color, and Toyon which gives a peach or tan color.

    Yearn Worthy Yarn: Ecological Arts 2009

  • In the 1950s, Los Angeles made the decision to shove a municipal garbage dump in the heart of the park, filling in Toyon Canyon with millions if not billions of tons of refuse.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • Ray saw his work in print for the very first time in the spring of 1961: “Furious Seasons” came out in Selection at Chico State, and “The Father” appeared in the Humboldt student magazine, Toyon.

    Raymond Carver Carol Sklenicka 2009

  • He had lost himself many times since leaving El Toyon the day before, and now, with the main valley road as plain before him as a man could wish a road to be, he forsook it and came on blindly along a second road that the Echo Creek wagons had travelled last week for wood.

    The Short Cut Jackson Gregory 1912

  • He rode into El Toyon and signed the deed before a notary.

    The Short Cut Jackson Gregory 1912

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