That big-time college sports are badly broken is no secret. Coaches and institutions make a fortune while players not only are not paid, they cannot make money from their
Dear Life Matters,
I am struggling to understand why the friends I have had for years, and some family, who have always professed their love and support for me are
Development in Santa Monica is a hot topic, but if it is going to occur, it should be done well. We like our density low and our parking plentiful. How
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When in London, England my favorite area is East London — known as "Banglatown" for its recent arrival of high numbers of Pakistani, Indian and Bangladesh immigrants, its many
Dear EarthTalk: What is solar geo-engineering and how can it help stave off global warming?
— Jamie Renquist, Salem, Ore.
Solar geo-engineering is a term describing any of various
Do you love your summertime pier concerts? Yeah, me too. Been going the whole 29 years. Not too sure at this point what the 30th year will look like, though.
This may come as no shock, but Americans (including yours truly) are addicted to pizza. Generating $32 billion annually, there are 3 billion pizzas sold in the U.S. each
As an aging citizen of Scandinavian descent, I dread this time of year. Each evening the sun sets significantly earlier. Deep in the bones of us northern people is the
