November 1, 2017, seemed like just a typical day for hard-working, local handyman Russell Braunstein. A Santa Monica resident for twenty-five years, Russ was busy on the job at a
Last week I purchased a new (used) bike. Realizing this isn't exactly “breaking news,” I nonetheless hope what happened to my beloved mountain bike, and why, will pique
America is mourning the passing and celebrating the life of Senator John McCain. In 1967, POW McCain heroically rejected the N. Vietnamese offer of release once they discovered his grandfather
When former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson faced rape charges in 1992, his lawyer's closing argument to the jury was essentially “My client's an animal. Would
Currently, there are eighteen brush and forest fires raging in California. By far the worst is the Carr fire in Redding where at least eight have died (including two firefighters)
Ten days ago, following the ill-fated Helsinki press conference with Vladimir Putin, both political parties condemned President Trump's remarks as “appalling,” “disgusting” and “treasonous.” (And those were among
Given the 24 hours news cycle, by the time you read this, there's a remote possibility the Dodgers' signing of All-Star shortstop Manny Machado will be “old
It's my birthday Sunday but it's also Albert Einstein's. (Not the physicist, the comedian, Albert Brooks, whose birth name is actually Albert Einstein.) Ever
