Columns

Retroactive No-growth In the last century, a local realtor admitted she could support no-growth, so long as it was retroactive. The real question rests with...

“My Cat Wants to Eat Me for Thanksgiving Dinner” “Research shows that house cats have personality characteristics most similar to lions and would eat their...

The Fix Is In The stock market continues its uneasy equilibrium. After a slow start earlier this year, the economy inched ahead in July and...

Let’s Get Weird   "We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours,...

By Jane Stahlheber               Am I crazy? The answer to that question is a resounding, “Yes!”  But that’s beside the point. Valentine’s Day.  I love it. ...

A Gift Worth Waiting For Much of this column may seem more like a horror story than a holiday one, but trust me, I get...

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...

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

  The Price of Fame   Lately, I've been too busy to write. It has become difficult to accomplish much of anything because there are just too...

By Amy Bazuin-Yoder, Ph.D. Since our mothers were best friends well before we were born, just shy of nine years ago, Audrey and I had...

Stop Signs Stop. Do not read further unless you live on Monterey Street. There are eyes in the sky. So far, Karen M from Brooks,...

A few weeks ago, I discovered a book entitled, “The Power Behind Your Eyes.” It talks of the need to rest our eyes, taking...

Our three sons were all traveling with their wives last week. One was in Ukraine, delivering more donated ambulances. The next was in Italy...