Columns

Saving open space in Laguna with Measure CC is not only a good idea, it shows exceptional leadership, not only here in town, but...

By Norma Sadler Somehow it became routine for me to go with Barbara, my best friend from Whittier High School to Laguna Beach during the...

How We See Is Our Responsibility  I cherish the wealth of new information my daughters and grandkids gleaned about how they see their world. The...

Catch and Release America’s got talent. Laguna’s got no talent left. So says an Indy article “Turn Over at City Hall.” I take umbrage. Hello,...

My Global Girls  The International Terminal at LAX was crowded with those of us waiting for the next wave of arriving passengers. I kept my eyes...

Apple Days  Peak earnings reports season is upon us. The Federal Reserve remained neutral and stocks are reacting to actual progress (or lack thereof) of...

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...

Loose in Laguna   The ocean view is not the only advantage of having an office in Laguna.  Our neighborhood of shops, offices and homes is...

Well, here we are, coasting through another perfect fall, with summer but a hazy, faded memory. So allow me the privilege to revisit, and...

  Timely and Timeless   “Fate carries its own clock,” Pearl Bailey, “The Raw Pearl” (1968)    The first few weeks of the New Year have most of...

Ever feel like an anachronism?  Out of place, out of step with those around you?  As we see the community around us bit by...

Hits, Misses  & Forecasts Quarterly earnings reports fell upon a stock market ready to react. Which way to react was unclear as what seemed as...

Memories From a New Family “Two households, both alike in dignity,” our son quoted to the Beautiful Wife and me in welcome. He was too...

Stocks And The White House The approaching Inauguration of our new President brings uncertainty in some areas even though his election spurred a strong stock...