Columns

No. I Love You. No Gun. I watched my husband through our kitchen window and my heart ached. He had gone outside to take the...

  Laguna Beach City Council is moving forward to put initiatives on the November 2018 ballot to underground the power lines and poles on major...

Interesting Times Only two weeks ago, the Dow Jones Industrial Average went into free fall, down 1,600 points before buyers charged in, bringing the decline...

America, Still Exceptional? The acid test for my columns is to read them to the Beautiful Wife, hoping she approves. This time the BW wondered...

Do We Really Need A Valentine’s Day? Americans celebrate so many holidays and some of them are of a dubious nature. There is Cinco de...

Dream Catchers I was an old man walking on the beach lost in thought. I try to make myself have one big thought a day....

Read the Personals SHOPLIFTERS WANTED – We have developed a brand new security system.  We need shoplifters to try it out for us. See if they...

Vision, Commitment for Reopening the Community Learning Center I write as an initiator and proponent of the Community Learning Center (CLC) alternative school that since...

A Town for the Ageless Just when I was so disillusioned—thinking that our younger and older generations were never going to connect, I was inspired....

Market Crosswinds Stocks shocked the world with a record 1,175-point drop in the hallowed Dow Jones Industrial Average. They then thrashed around for a while...

Searching For Perspective The Dow Industrial Average began the week by dropping 1,175 points in a single day that financial media labeled a “market meltdown.”...

With Wandering Awe One of the pleasures of “Finding Meaning” is I can attend local churches to my heart’s content. I find their services as...

What’s The Rush? Have you ever made a major purchase in a hurry and gotten a good deal? That is a hard thing to do....

Slip and Slide When I was a kid I asked my mother what she thought when I was born. She replied, “You looked like a...

Read the Personals ACTIVE, 93-YEAR-OLD LADY has an extra ticket to the Pat Boone concert on Valentine’s night. You can score a chance to escort me...