Columns

I was away a couple of weeks and returned just after Labor Day to discover that the season had changed even before the autumn...

by Chris Quilter   An overeducated friend emailed me to announce that I’m a fifth columnist, at least for these past two weeks. I was sure...

“Recognition should come to the reporter who uncovers public cheating or proves a convicted man innocent.” --Phil Donahue   Last week, I saw a Facebook post...

Walking A Tightrope Stocks continue to walk a tightrope above the perils of some country fleeing the Euro Zone or of this country falling off...

All together now, “Big breath in.” Repeat after me, “School has started. And the tourists are gone.” Now doesn’t that feel better? Not really. I’m still...

It’s been three years now since we started the South Laguna Community Garden.  The project has grown from what could have been just a...

Summer’s End Investors had a good summer in the stock market. As we approach the end of August, Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke is expected to...

My girlfriend Kim Bowen was born in London and went to St. Martins College of Art and Design, the Harvard of England’s artistic community.  ...

As August ends and September begins, my head is spinning with all that is clamoring for my attention. As a small example, my mother...

by Chris Quilter   Back when Leisure World borrowed half our name and started calling itself Laguna Woods — eschewing the stunningly obvious Laguna Viejo —...

On the first Monday of September many workers take the day off and enjoy time relaxing with friends and family for Labor Day. Many...

“From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the...

By Kimberly O’Brien-Young There is energy in the air, an electric current. Excitement abounds, coupled with fear of the unknown. Lists are being made and...

Facebook Or Apple? Quality counts. This is true in most things, including the stock market. The difference is clearly shown in the recent performance of...