There is a lot of concern about the growing influence and role of artificial intelligence. Not only are the huge data centers which make A.I. possible sucking up a lot of electricity, […]
When A.I. takes over your ATM
Manzo leading in Westminster mayor’s race by small margin
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune There were a lot of surprises in the nationwide mid-term elections on Tuesday, but the biggest turnabout locally are results from the Westminster City Council election. […]
The upside of downtown
Paying Tribute Dept.: Garden Grove began as a small village centered on what is now Euclid Street and Garden Grove Boulevard. A lot has changed since 1874, but the historic core remains […]
Going beyond the ‘Tush Push’
I like football. Although baseball was first in my now-tattered heart, football is by far the more exciting to watch. The NFL, especially, has been a model of a forward-thinking business with […]
The era of battling newspapers is just nostalgia now
I recently read Teri Sforza’s final column for The Orange County Register and enjoyed it a lot. It was full of nostalgia over her 33 years with the paper, especially focusing on […]
Hunting for Mr. Goodcoach
So – right on schedule – the Angels ash-canned their manager, poor Kurt Suzuki. Critics say, well, of course. Look at the team’s record: a worst-ever 100 losses. Somebody must be to […]
Debates: A televised ‘chop fight’
I was watching political debates the other day – one of my guilty pleasures– when it occurred to me that, “These aren’t debates. They’re not discussing issues and philosophies so much as […]
Gotta learn your ABC’s, coach
Walter Goggins – best known now for his role in Walmart TV commercials – was earlier cast in the “Justified” TV series as the charismatic criminal Boyd Crowder. His character had a […]
Classic fall of the Dodgers
All Good Things Dept: The Los Angeles Dodgers, on their way to a third consecutive Fall Classic, had a classic fall in the National League Championship Series. Many fans of the Los […]
Halloween: tastiest of holidays
Don’t Snicker at This Dept. This being October, I spend a lot of my time thinking about Halloween. Being an Angels fan – what with the paucity of playoff action for the […]
