Competition Gets Gnarlier in '94 By Rick Fignetti and David Reyes, \o7 Rockin' Fig is Rick Fignetti, a Huntington Beach surfer/shop owner. Times staff writer David Reyes has reported on U.S. surf teams competing in Bali and Brazil. \f7
Strokes Are Striking at Pelican Hill By Patrick Mott, \o7 Patrick Mott is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition\f7
A Study in Disorganization : T. Jefferson Parker \o7 T. Jefferson Parker is a novelist and writer who lives in Orange County. His column appears in OC Live! the first three Thursdays of every month. \f7
'Iron Will' Has a Heart of Gold By Jim Washburn, \o7 Jim Washburn is a free-lance writer who contributes regularly to The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
OC High asks: What is your worst nightmare (dream or otherwise)? Responses gathered by Luke Fenchel, University; Michelle Pham, Trabuco Hills; Amanda Garcia, El Modena; Tricia Michaels, Fountain Valley; Lisa Okikawa, Cypress; Mona Hanouni, Loara; Christine Monette, Rosary; Leeza Duong, Santiago; Kelly Darling, Calvary Chapel; Hallie Kim, Brea Olinda; Persida Brasov, Garden Grove; Jenny Timar, Los Alamitos; Alison Koodrich, Ocean View; Kelly Maakestad, Bolsa Grande; Michael Moore, Saddleback; Judy Tsai, Huntington Beach; Tori Clive, Cypress; Robert Wenzel, Irvine; Tina Toochinda, Dana Hills; Jenifer Tobkin, Villa Park; Kiran Jain, El Dorado; Ming Hsu, Irvine
PLATFORM : To Ease the Commute, Give Poolers Precedence By \o7 Charles Lave\f7, \o7 CHARLES LAVE is a professor of economics at UC Irvine. A specialist in transportation economics, he has an idea for easing the gridlock around quake-damaged freeways: \f7