Does the Wet Suit You
The Perils of Pierre, Neglected Poodle
I am Pierre. I live in Laguna with my person, Brion. My fondest wish is for Brion to be the...
Taking Stock
Quarter’s End
Approaching the midpoint for 2018, The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 2%; the S&P 500 Index is up 1% and the NASDAQ...
Just for Laughs
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BURNOUT –Feel under-appreciated by colleagues, family and friends? Feel like you’re coasting through life, unsatisfied? Do you lack energy, enthusiasm? The Branahougan mentoring and self-realization...
The Kibitzer
The Season of Incivility
I went kayaking last Sunday with a group of schoolteachers from Pasadena who were spending a week in Laguna for their...
Does the Wet suit You
Grass Roots Garden
There is a Interlandi cartoon depicting Mr. Laguna accompanied by his long suffering wife looking at another couple. That couple is dressed...
Green Light
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
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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HELP ME PROPOSE TO MY GIRLFRIEND. Flash mob of talented singers, dancers and musicians wanted for event at Heisler Park gazebo, Laguna...
Taking Stock
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
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
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
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
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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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
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...