Wisdom Workout
The Love Connection
Valentine's Day falls on a Saturday this year so the excuse that your business schedule is grueling isn’t going to fly.
Let’s do...
Village Matters
Ask not…
President Kennedy’s famous inspirational message applies at a small scale here in Laguna too.
How could we be more blessed? A lovely historic village...
Taking Stock
The Bumpy Road to Investment Returns
Stocks are taking the bumpy road to investment progress. Their price volatility softened during the last half of 2014...
Lack of Vaccinations Raises Risks for the Vulnerable
I am a MemorialCare Medical Group pediatrician, an advocate for children, and a working parent, and like many of you, concerned about the recent...
Shore Scene
Tide Pools Bloom With Sea Flowers
Peering into Laguna tidepools, one often comes across what resembles a large, green, petaled flower. In fact, the Starburst...
Pet Peeves
Montage Checkout
I was a witness. I was standing in line to check out at the Montage. The guy in back of me settled his...
The Slant
Where the sidewalk ends. Laguna Beach is one of the greatest places on earth to live as long as you don’t walk or ride...
Wisdom Workout
My Global Girls
The International Terminal at LAX was crowded with those of us waiting for the next wave of arriving passengers.
I kept my eyes...
Pet Peeves
Banana Peel
I’ve been fascinated by Indy readers reaction to the web-published guest column, “Ban the Bananas.” The author, Mindaugas Gedaudas, claims that radiation from...
Taking Stock
Plus Ça Change
“The more things change, the more they stay the same.” A French novelist originated this proverb (Plus ça change, plus c’est la...
Musings on the Coast
An Act of Resistance Honors Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated by a James Earl Ray. My father’s name was James...
Pet Peeves
Lights, Camera, Action
Attention Laguna Beach residents. This is your casting call for video fame. Your 15 minutes of stardom has arrived. The police department...
Taking Stock
Dividends Beat Bonds
Many factors influence the prices of stocks, yet from today’s financial news, one could conclude that they are dominated by the price...
Galleries Keep Art Walk Alive
Editor,
As we begin this year, the First Thursdays Art Walk board would like to remind the community of its free monthly First Thursdays Art...
Village Matters
Life is…
“Life is just a series of problems that you overcome one by one, and then you die,” says Maggie Smith’s character, Violet Crawley,...