Dear Rachel, I’ve been following the dating rules from a book I read a couple of years ago and I’m still single. Why don’t these rules work for me? What dating approach do you suggest? Signed, Still Single Dear Still Single, Not all dating rules are created equal.
Dear New Shrink, In your article on the Monday morning blues, you mentioned that retirement can be dangerous, even deadly, if one is not prepared for it.
Sarah Palin’s recent comments that the United States is a “Christian nation” along with her assumption of the role of arbiter of who is a “real American” suggests that she may have spent a little too much time on her porch in Alaska staring at Russia and needs to be reacquainted with the lower 48.
The Red Cross, working in Mexico, has protested the Mexican governments’ open support of police intimidation and bribery schemes targeting illegal aliens for years.
From week to week, there are five basic topics that a columnist covers. In ascending order of importance they are sports, pop culture and the arts, local politics, national politics, and predictions.
More than 50 percent of the planet’s 6.8 billion people live in cities. Cities consume 75 percent of the world’s energy and produce 80 percent of anthropocentric greenhouse gases.
“I want you to keep it local.” That’s what my editor says. I do my best, but the problem is that sometimes, and with increasing frequency as the world becomes smaller, it’s all local.
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District has lurched from one fiscal crisis to another for the past two decades. It’s a deep, dark money pit run by administrators and governed by a Board of Education with little aptitude for managing money.
Q: I was out walking the other day and a man walked up to me and asked me for directions. He asked for money to catch the bus because he locked his keys and wallet in his car.
The mob is back in Las Vegas. (This assumes that the mob ever left.) Soon there will be two museums dedicated to gangsters of the past. You’d think that Las Vegas would want people to forget its mob origins.
Dear Rachel, After five years of living together, my partner told me he loves me, but he doesn’t want to be with me anymore. He moved out six weeks ago.
The legendary TV cop drama, “The Naked City” (1958) was set in Manhattan. Each episode ended with the famous voice-over, “There are eight million stories, in the Naked City.
