In the traditional restaurant a greeter meets you, an assistant greater seats you, a busboy brings you water and bread, a waiter takes your order. A different busboy then brings
THANK YOU, DONALD TRUMP
For anyone not stark raving delusional, those words are almost always proffered dripping with sarcasm.
In this case it occurred to me that the destructively clownish
The headlines say unemployment is down and other “leading economic indicators” are positive. But while things have improved for some, a recent study by the Urban Institute shows that many
November 1, 2017, seemed like just a typical day for hard-working, local handyman Russell Braunstein. A Santa Monica resident for twenty-five years, Russ was busy on the job at a
By Rick Cole
When it comes to assets and liabilities, the City of Santa Monica has one of the strongest balance sheets among the 482 cities in California. We have
YOU DON’T LIVE IN ALBUQUERQUE?
For the music. It is an amazing place for other reasons, great natural beauty. But this week’s rather sparse “recommended” list would make
The brilliant new documentary, “Science Fair,” offers hope for the future. If you’ve been as discouraged as I am by the anti-science climate in America today, buy tickets now
No matter what your interests are, there’s always a large number of options in our beachside city. Lucky for us residents, the wealth of resources provided by Santa Monica
I DON’T UNDERSTAND
This dreaded mystery which unfolds on its own hidden schedule. So much is not visible, graspable, explainable. When it doesn’t seem to be affecting your
