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One…Two…Three Whenever something bad happens I’ve been told to scream, “May Day, May Day!” So imagine my surprise after reading the Indy’s “City Officials Encourage...

How To Escape the Loneliness Trap Penetrate deeply into the secret existence of anyone, even those who seem particularly happy, and their interior landscape will...

A Family at Sea     “This is a judgment-free zone, where there are no mistakes. A world to explore incongruous combinations without shame or guilt. Free...

Read the Personals ELECTRIC SCOOTER Eco-friendly, nearly brand new – Must sacrifice because I almost got run over by street traffic. Price was $1,700 plus. Please take...

Got Your Shots? A big thank you to the hordes of Wet Suit readers who descended on Andre’s Patisserie for last Thursday’s get together coffee....

The Good Rabbi To better understand the Jewish High Holy Days, which started at sunset on Sept. 9, I went to see Rabbi Elimelech Goorevitch...

Of Burgers, Fries, and Al-Qaeda If you are like most widowers, you can only stand so much of your own cooking. Luckily, our town...

I went screaming and kicking. My wife made me go on vacation with her. My 43-year record of being a homebody was shattered. Only...

  By now, scores of recent Laguna Beach High School graduates have begun taking their freshman college classes. For many parents in town, this is nervous...

Gold-plated Endorsement The scrum of serious City Council candidates was thick at this Labor Day pancake breakfast in Heisler Park. For the past two decades you’d...

Meaning in Midway I’m writing, for the third and last week, as a self-appointed Indy correspondent to little Midway, a.k.a. the Switzerland of Utah. The...

Legacy These are exciting times we live in. The City Council gave approval for the Village Entrance. It took four decades. That’s longer than the...

Have You Lost the Magic? Can you remember back to an earlier time, somewhere around age 14 or 15, when great expectations lived in your...

An Easier Way Around The tourists are gone, and summer can finally freaking begin. More hot, dry weather. Better sunsets. And less noise, with only...

Laguna to Las Vegas and Back Last summer, after finally taking the advice of family and friends, I fled my beloved Laguna Beach to escape...