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 […]
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 […]
Just don’t throw any chairs, OK? Regarding the revolving door at the head coach’s office at the Los Angeles Lakers, I regarded with a skeptical eye the recent firing of Darvin […]
“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 […]
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 […]
We’re back with our e-paper after a week of semi-relaxation. Here are two items that caught our attention. Did you know that – contrary to popular belief – Disneyland is actually located […]
Oh, it just gets better, doesn’t it? That is, if you’re the kind of person who enjoys train wrecks and traffic accidents. I speak in these vague terms about Tuesday’s meeting of […]
The axiom, “You can’t please everyone” is one of great timeless truths of all eras. But you won’t have a chance at being pleased if you don’t let others know what you […]
Memorial Day, or Memorial Day weekend, is often thought of now as the “unofficial beginning of summer.” Thinking of it that way seems to me as an inappropriate appropriation of what’s intended […]
The Ferris wheel and carousels at Garden Grove’s annual Strawberry Festival are not just carnival devices to me. They’re more like colorful time machines. Every Memorial Day weekend the area in and […]
Will Rogers once said that “It’s not so much what people don’t know that’s the problem; it’s what they think that ain’t so.” Well, ain’t that the truth? There so much that’s […]