Summer traditions are upon us. Barbecues, beach days and the annual night of fireworks at Santa Monica College are all in full swing. Yup, this coming Saturday night at the
I love mornings. The quiet, the peaceful calm that pervades the city. I love walking my dog in neighborhoods that are still asleep as the rosy fingers of Eos stretch
This past weekend the Harold Robinson Foundation held itsfifth annual Pedal on the Pier event, which raised over $800,000 to send inner-city kids to summer camp. My friend Lisa
The King is dead. Long live the King of Pop. When Michael Jackson died the world mourned the loss of one its greatest musical artists. An outright celebrity for almost
Santa Monicans are a healthy bunch for the most part, in spite of our Starbucks addiction (seriously, why do we have so many in eight square miles?) with our host
One of my hobbies is photography and videography. It started in high school when I was working on the school newspaper and I borrowed my brother's camera to
Mandatory water conservation has come to the state of California and that means that we will have to reevaluate the usages that we support. It means: Do we have parks
Remember Carmageddon? That nightmare that was supposed to happen when the 405 was closed over a weekend? Yeah, it didn't really happen. Most people just stayed home, and
Getting to know people over years is a blessing, and I have been blessed to have many great friends in Santa Monica and to see their careers explode. One of