I left off last week describing my shocking Memorial Day during the peace and love hippy era. Neither peacefully nor loving, I had just been punched in the stomach by
There’s no doubt that Dianne Wiest gives an amazing performance in Samuel Beckett’s “Happy Days,” at the Mark Taper Forum. She told an LA Times reporter that she
SHOOTING IN THE DARK
I imagine most columnists feel that way sometimes. Who’s reading? Is anybody reading?! Are the people who can make a difference right away reading? Am
If you get injured or have surgery, your doctor may prescribe opioids, a class of drugs used to treat pain.
Although opioids can be an important part of treatment, they
Week of May 27
LA Metro Public Art Project – “Tears Of Santa Monica”
For the week of May 27, construction may take place at the westerly wall of the Expo
Louisa Johnston, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, The People Concern
We often hear misguided assumptions about the causal relationship between physical and mental wellbeing and one’s housing status.
Too frequently,
Dear EarthTalk: What is so-called Forest Therapy? — Larry Schwarzwald, Page, AZ
Forest therapy uses immersion in nature to help soothe frayed nerves and restore a sense of mental well-
For the Santa Monica Lions, the year ends on June 30th, so we spend the spring finishing up old projects and getting ready to start new ones in the fall.
I only hope your Memorial Day holiday this Monday is more “peaceful” than the one I had more years ago that I care to admit. During this bygone “hippy era,
The Santa Monica Pier can be an overwhelming place.
Hundreds if not thousands of bodies bristle against each other and the ocean waves crash against the pier adding to a
