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Laguna Beach Independent Columns Section

Green Light

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Climate Activists Accept Another Inconvenient Truth   What a week.  Washington, D.C. in June was abuzz with throngs of climate change activists who came to the...

Pet Peeves

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A Boatload Sometimes more news reveals itself between Indy stories.  Last week was an example.  I read the Indy’s “Human Smugglers Return to Crystal Cove.” Followed...

Just for Laughs

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Read the Personals HELP ME PROPOSE TO MY GIRLFRIEND.  Flash mob of talented singers, dancers and musicians wanted for event at Heisler Park gazebo, Laguna...

Taking Stock

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Dow Reverses Year’s Gains This week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average went negative for 2018. In contrast, the broader S&P 500 is currently up 3%...

Village Matters

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It Can All be Joyous “It’s fun just like Hospitality Night except it isn’t cold.” That was my unsophisticated review of last Saturday’s Fete de la...

Does the Wet Suit You

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Crank Call Those cable guys have been trying hard to get subscribers of their phone service to allow them to  install new equipment inside our...

Heart Talk

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A Place of Healing and Warmth “Good morning James, what can we do for you?” This is not the type of greeting that most patients...

Pet Peeves

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Designs on You I was sitting in my living room reading the Indy article  “Let Laguna Live.”  The column written by Michael Ray points out...

Just for Laughs

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  Read the Personals FATHER’S DAY SPECIAL:  Give Dad a gift box filled with some of his favorites: Slinky. Rubik’s Cube, antacids, beefy jerky, Rogaine, a...

The Kibitzer

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The Final ‘Parts Unknown’ “But Marlow was not typical (if his propensity to spin yarns be excepted), and to him the meaning of an episode...

Finding Meaning

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Climbing Everest It’s graduation season.  Laguna Beach High students gathered for baccalaureate service last Sunday.  Baccalaureate services have a long history, dating to the 14thcentury...

Let Laguna Live

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  Almost everyone already knows about the horrors of the city’s Design Review Board.  That is because anyone who has gone through it hates it...

Covenants

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You know that old service station on Coast Highway?  The one of ‘40s era maritime design?  Our son would take his BMW 1600 there...

Pet Peeves

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It was inappropriate of me to giggle while reading the Indy’s “Artist Riled Over Damaged Sawdust Festival Mural.” But I’ve been there. No I...

Village Matters

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From One World to Another Last Saturday we pulled into Shady Lane RV Camp just north of Barstow looking for the road to Fort Irwin. This...