WENT TO THE NORTHEAST NEIGHBORS MEETING Monday evening, and they behaved themselves. But they were strong in offering their viewpoints, and I like that. Two speakers, Jeffrey Kiernan, Regional Public
The end has come. After some 35 years of repairing Santa Monicans' shoes, jackets and anything leather, and telling long wonderful stories in his Michoacán accent as thick as
THIS IS NOT ABOUT LUVE
No, not my love of LUVE, which abides.
And not, until the bottom part of this column, about my love of LOVE. Very important music
I HAVE A DREAM
Everyone knows those words. It often evokes some emotion or thought, reminiscence or reverie. And you can apply it to many subjects.
There are, of course,
Civility. Dialogue. Compromise.
Still possible? I truly hope so. I wrote last week that it was getting pretty ugly out there, and it is.
Santa Monica Next, a pro-development group,
NO LUVE LOST
SINCE THIS COLUMN turned out to be so artsy-fartsy I might as well start out with the event I attended at the Robert Berman Gallery at Bergamot
MY HOOPS WITH HARRY
Not exactly “My Dinner with Andre.” Aim for the arcane, deal with the mundane. What did you expect? It's just basketball.
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