In the summer after she graduated from college, my daughter Dena volunteered for a short stint with the Israel Defense Forces. She was posted to a naval base outside Haifa,
CURIOUS CITY -- So there was this poor English kid from Bristol whose mother was locked away in an institution in 1913 by his father, for the depression she suffered
When I was studying for the bar, long before I was a divorce and child custody attorney, the Constitutional Law lectures were given by a man with a predilection for
YOUR COLUMN HERE — The new year presents an opportunity to reflect on the City's remarkable achievements in affordable housing, including production, preservation and rehabilitation, but also to address
PLAYTIME — I spent the weekend with Angelina Jolie.
On Friday night I watched her transform herself from a wicked witch into a fairy godmother. It was Disney's version
As I've often written, the Santa Monica of old was considerably more "eccentric" than the one of today. An example occurred twenty-five years ago at this
CULTURE WATCH — The Tara Gallery in Santa Monica pursues a rare mission: to show works by contemporary Iranian artists, a tricky business thanks to the sanctions against Iran.
Tara Gallery
WHAT'S THE POINT — Today is a national holiday to honor all veterans for the service they gave to our country. It began under President Woodrow Wilson as Armistice
I've often wondered why all the new developments in Santa Monica are so distasteful and disliked by the citizenry. Maybe all these so-called benefits, fees and monetary payments