President Obama is in our hamlet of Corona del Mar this morning

All right, this isn't about writing, but it's something to write about. President Obama is in an adjacent neighborhood at a fundraising breakfast. My friend Deb and I walked down at 6:15 and joined the gathering crowd. Overheard: "Anyone who likes Obama is on welfare."  O-kay! 

 Here's what it looked like on Pacific Coast Highway, in Corona del Mar, this morning prior to 8 a.m.