we're all happy here that this is esti ginzburg's birthday weekend ... just another reason to celebrate the super ... HAPPY 20, ESTI!! ... photo by riccardo tinelli in rajasthan, india / sports illustrated Swimsuit 2010: Models | Video | Olympic Stars | Dancing With The Stars | Bodypainting: Soccer WAGS Swimsuit 2010: Models | Video | Olympic Stars | Dancing With The Stars | Bodypainting: Soccer WAGS

just wanted to let ya know, alana blanchard, that you were missed at the 2010 asp season opener this week. and also needed to let ya know that even though you weren't there, WE DIDN'T FORGET YOUR BIRTHDAY!!! happy 20, alana ... we got a special present here at the beach that we'll give ya next week ... after all, we gotta take care of our fresno beach faves. and oh yeah ... we're really serious about that nba surfing tour we talked about before. ... photo by michael halsband / vanity fair

president barack obama, 48, presents helen thomas, 89, with a birthday cupcake on their shared birthdays ... here's the vid.

happy birthday to a good friend, toni sims!!! ... miss seeing you & bruce at church!!! ... tell everyone in l.a. i said hellooo from fresnooo ... and everybody here at the beach sings a birthday shoutout in your honor: "HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY, TONI!!!"

from one howerton to another, happy happy birthday to the "age of love" ageless wonder, jayanna howerton!!! ... hope you're having the best birthday week, jayanna!!!

sorry this is a belated bday blog, sarah conroy!!! ... but now that i got all my ducks in a row, i can wish you a proper "HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAAAAAYYYYY!!!!!!!" ... hope your birthday week is wonderful!!!

happy birthday to my man, joe pacheco, who was given his present this week when his beloved los angeles lakers won the 2009 nba championship!!!!!!! ... why else do you think he's smiling so big in this photo!!!, lol ... thanks for being such a good friend, joe, even though you did beat me in fantasy basketball after i brought you into our league ... AFTER I BRING YOU INTO OUR LEAGUE!!!! WHY DID YOU HAVE TO BEAT ME SO BAD THE LAST TWO YEARS!!!!!!, lol ... thanks too for being such a fixture on the central cali sports scene as a radio sports-talk show producer, on-air talent, magazine writer and now blogger ... and if y'all didn't know joe was a blogger, go check-it, check-it-out!!! ... happy happy birthday, joe!!!

happy happy happy happy happy happy happy birthday, shadaye astaphan!!! ... sure looks like you're happy!!!, lol :) ... hope you have a birthday fit for a trini princess, shadaye!!!

happy happy bday to you in la-la land, jojo parrick!!! ... hope your birthday is wondrous!!!

happy happy birthday to the self-described small girl in a big world having fun!!! ... thanks for letting the sunshine in, danielle dare!!! ... bringing the radiance to coachella!!! ... and hope your bday is filled with sunshine as well!!

happy bday and congratulations, ami zinkin dillon!!! ... the wedding was the talk of all of california & looks like y'all had a fun honeymoon in grand cayman as well ... so like your pal, the sting ray here, we'd like to give you and kevin dillon our best!!! ... happy happy birthday & congratulations again, ami!!!

hailing from jalisco and coming from a city of the future is a woman of the future, guadalajara's own (and now central cali favorite), miss maria wride!!! ... feliz cumpleanos, maria!!! ... glad we're in your time zone!!! ... photo by dave bang

my man eric allison always handled his business in school & track when we were classmates at clovis west high school!!! ... how else do you think he got into uc irvine ... that's why it's so good to see him doing so well in both business and as one of the nation's top pole vault coaches at eastern washington ... congrats on making others better as you always do, eric!!

"you can stand under my umbrella, janelle, janelle, janelle!!!!" ... happy birthday to the dancing queen, janelle vacarro who's always busy doing her thang!!! ... from the factory revue to the diamond bettys to doing the choreography for the next brian anthony video "electricity" featuring ya boy ... hope you have some time to dance the night away on your birthday, janelle!!!, lol ... for the rest of y'all, i don't have footage of her birthday celebration, but you can check out janelle behind-the-dancing-scenes on these vids ... enjoy!! ...

last week it was pottsy ... today it's jay lyon's turn ... happy birthday week for the frontmen from tamarama, a fresno beach fave!!! ... love their music!! as y'all already know!! ... and after watching this vid recorded earlier this year at sundance, now i know why--because they sound just like the beach!!!! ... from our beach to yours: "happy happy birthday, jay!!!"

happy bday to the hottest thing to come out of akron!!! ... yes-yes-y'all!!! even hotter than lebron james!!, lol ... because she was the cavs dancer to help take cleveland to the 2007 nba finals ... and now that she's a new jersey nets dancer, i'm betting on brooklyn!!! ;) ... hope you're enjoying your time back home in the o-hi-o ... and happy happy birthday, melody mills!!! and if y'all want some more melody choreography & dancing, here's the nets dancers' practice-makes-perfect behind-the-scenes routine of "diva" ...

happy birthday to the toast of sacramento, who is throwing parties for lucy namphonh left and right ... make sure y'all wear pink like lucy to get in free ... and happy happy birthday, miss namphonh!!!

fore!!!! ... look out, y'all!! it's the birthday week of jamie atkinson!!! ... she's the jet set model makes us wanna get a jet!!!, lol :) ... but since we're pinching pennies right now, we'll do the next best thing and track her down thru this youtube video right here!!! ... enjoy, y'all!!! ... and happy happy birthday, jamie!!!

life is great when you're kelly porter these days!!! ... i'm sure she'll be able to drum up some excitement in las vegas tonight for her birthday!!!, lol ... happy happy bday, kelly!!!

ali zabaro has been to fresno and says she has not seen any beaches here ... thankfully, fresno beach has seen ali zabaro and we know that she truly does exist ... and we thank God for that!!!, lol ;) ... happy happy birthday, a to the z!!

happy birthday to the fun-loving tatiana kalpakoff, who always knows how to be safe too!!, lol ... have a happy happy fun fun birthday, tatiana!!!

let's give a mighty shoutout to two of my favorite supers--elastigirl and flexingflexiblewoman a.k.a. dina mcphail!!! ... thanks for always saving the day for us mortal citizens, dina ... and in turn, hope your birthday is incredible!!!

he was always directing every form of media when we were at fresno state together, so it's so good these days to see bill bird as the communications director for california senator sam aanestad!!! ... way to rep the golden state!!! ... hope you're having a great birthday, bill, and nice to meet your lovely wife here, venus!!! ... hope y'all are having a great day at our state's capital!!!

happy happy birthday to a wondrous wondrous work of art, monica galvan!!! ... hope you're having a great art show & birthday tonight at bobby salazar's in the fresno tower district!!! ... and for all y'all who can't make it, step into the museum of monica!!!

as blue himself says, "the party doesn't start until ladawn fleming gets there!!! ... on behalf of blue & everybody at fresno beach, happy happy birthday to a true original, miss ladawn!!!