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# Letter: Reader praises Mark Marchello's new Odd Man Out column
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/bill-bauer-send-comments-to-editor-smdp-com-my-write-kudos-for-diversity-editor/
- Published: 2007-05-14T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-24T00:45:06.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Opinion, Santa Monica, #archive-import

*By Andy Bartner Santa Monica*

Just wanted to send a note saying I like the new addition to the Daily Press, by Mark Marchello (Odd Man Out: “Dreaming of a real scene to scope out,” page 12, may 10). Glad to see some gay-themed write ups, and it's written really well, too. Thanks!

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on May 14, 2007.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/051407.pdf?ref=smdp.com)