Years ago on these pages, I predicted that the invasion of Iraq would become the biggest foreign policy blunder in our history. But I never imagined that over a decade
In May of 2013, I wrote about controversial movie director Henry Jaglom, a Santa Monica resident for the past 25 years. During our interview Jaglom struck me as intelligent and
After Tuesday's primary election, we now have five more months of campaigning until the November general election. Frankly, five weeks seems too long for me. What more do
Tuesday, June 3, is the 2014 Primary Election. Of special interest to us is the Third Los Angeles County Supervisor's race as the two leading candidates, Sheila Kuehl
This past Sunday morning, unsuspecting families on Hart and Hollister avenues in Ocean Park awoke having had an uninvited visitor in the middle of the night. Much to their chagrin,
I often get e-mails from aspiring writers asking for advice. I feel a little inauthentic because whatever I've learned has come from trial and error, mostly error.
Sunday is Mother's Day, which means, lots of husbands (and adult children) are still ordering roses and making dinner reservations for this revered holiday. Father's Day
When I first started this column I proposed the banner, "Laughing Matters," which seemed appropriate for a space in which I would get to share with what I
Given the number of emails I received, last week's column about Santa Monica development or over-development, touched a nerve. Surprisingly, the emails were polite. You see I&
When I moved to the Shores in 1974, (then the Santa Monica Shores) of the 532 units, there were about 175 vacancies. Actually, years before the two, 17-story high-
Unfortunately, I'm riveted with the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius in South Africa. Pistorius was born without fibulas (calf bones) and had both legs amputated below the knee
