This week there’s a hugely important event, which I am sure most Americans are closely following. Oh … did you think I was referring to the nominating convention of one of […]
A spice-y story of obsession
GG and Anaheim: pals forever
For many years, Garden Grove lived in the virtual shadow of Anaheim and the Mouse. If you were out of town, and someone asked you where you were from, the dialogue went […]
Just when is your number up? …
Now that Old Joe Biden is getting ready to soon step into the history books as ex-president and almost-as-old Donald Trump is still being … Trump-ish, the question of age is in […]
Logic taking a beating … again
Although there’s very little useful to say at a time like this – when a former president and presidential candidate is shot – that’s useful, there’s talk a-plenty. I don’t have any […]
It was a “Taylor-Made” concert for the local Swifties at Eastgate
Taylor-Made: The free summer concert at Eastgate Park in Garden Grove on Thursday was one in a series, and definitely one of a kind. It was a performance by Taylor Nation, a […]
Palm Springs: it’s pretty, hot
This and that … We wonder if Scott Stiles, former city manager for Garden Grove and now CM of the city of Palm Springs, misses his old job a bit considering that […]
Downtowns come into their own
The eagle … or more likely, a labradoodle … has landed. As I compose this, I have just arrived home from a couple of hours on Main Street in downtown Garden Grove. […]
Retorts: Is it time for Joe to go?
Debates are hard. Ask anyone, especially Joe Biden. They’re difficult because there are really three opponents: public expectations, the judges (or the press) and the audience (the public). Presidential debates are not […]
City on a hill at Talbert Ave.
“The only thing you absolutely have to know is the location of the library.” – Albert Einstein The conservative majority – OK, we’ll call it that for now – majority on the […]
A real Santa Ana River with water? You can see that coming
Let’s play a little game called “Shoulda Seen That Coming.” The purpose is to guess whether or not something in the OC might reasonably be anticipated. Let’s get started. Some Huntington Beach […]
