Santa Monica’s failure to curb children’s lead poisoning by toxic avgas emissions deeply troubles me.
The 2021 Santa Clara Leaded Aviation Gasoline Exposure Risk study demonstrates that children
The fundamental Buddhist concept of dependent origination teaches that, at the most profound level, all life is interconnected, that nothing exists in isolation. Simply put, it means that the real
I love ethnic foods. Some, of course, are easily available - like Sushi, or Mexican foods. Some are hard to find. When I heard that an Armenian restaurant was opening
Recently some readers have been asking why haven’t I written about Putin’s horrific war in Ukraine. In hopefully a single sentence at the bottom of this column I
Both my grandfathers fought in World War l. Both of my children’s grandfathers fought in World War ll. I fought in Vietnam. Members of my extended family have fought
R.I.P. BARBARA MORRISON – Just a few weeks ago I recommended one of her performances and wondered to myself if she was back at Pip’s, her pre-COVID funky,
As the LA City Council – representing the most unaffordable city in America – prepares its ordinance to adopt SB-9 (a new California law that allows for the subdivision of single-family zoned
As soon as the pandemic hit, environmental and sustainable practices went out the window. In early 2020, with the spread of the virus at the forefront of everyone’s minds,
We miss you. We need you. The second oldest branch of the Santa Monica Library, you have consistently welcomed the most visitors. Four generations of my family have treasured you