“Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy.” ––Ernest Benn Well, there’s no getting around it now. […]
Election Day is over … mostly. I say mostly because ballots mailed on Tuesday but not yet arrived and/or tabulated are still out there in Vox Populi Limbo. As of this writing […]
As reported in The Tribune on Wednesday, Huntington Beach and Garden Grove were recently rated two of the “happiest cities” in the United States by WalletHub.com. Surf City is 12th and The […]
When I was 8 or 9 years old I was busted for the crime of running through the swings at Evans Elementary School, and sent to the principal’s office. I was stunned. […]
Reenactment of wars and other historical events is a popular avocation and an American Revolution event is coming to Huntington Beach’s Central Park on March 2 and 3. There’s been Civil War […]
Once a month or so when we walk through the park near our home we find Scouts assembled on the grassy fields. Boys and girls under the leadership of adults, they perform […]
“Say, Marilyn …. what day is this?” Or …. “I know you told me what time we have to leave, but …” Or … “Can you help me find my keys?” The […]
Good News Dept. What comprises tidings of great joy are a matter of opinion, of course, but there are some things which have recently brought a smile to my face. The rainstorms […]
You call this … weather? I don’t mean to disregard the discomfort and danger posed to some by the rainstorm that hit Southern California this week. People who live near the beach […]
In less than a month, it will be Valentine’s Day. Just in case you haven’t noticed, there are whole aisles in Vons and CVS devoted to this annual, highly commercialized celebration of […]
