Community Datebook
Post Officers Installed for Next Year
American Legion Laguna Beach Post 222 and the ladies Auxiliary installed the post’s officers for the 2012/2013 year earlier...
Culture Karma
In Search of Space
I’m thinking of starting a discussion group on the subject of creativity. I attended one at another arts community recently and...
Reflecting About Robert
By Deborah Young
“All the brilliant visions, all the multitude of colors, expressed with so much passion and power.”
What perfect words, written by my brother...
Wisdom Workout
Recapturing the Child Within
I invite you to life and you send regrets. Sorry can't come, too late or too soon, too busy, too scared,...
Kenneth Wynn Wood
Nov. 19, 1939-March 25, 2012
Ken Wood, partner with Fred Lang in the Laguna Beach landscape architecture firm of Lang and Wood, died in Norway...
Musings on the Coast
The Next Generation’s Woodstock
Two of my three kids attended the Coachella Music Festival this year, and the third would have too, but she was...
Laughing Through the Tears
Editor,
So I made the mistake of reading the beautiful features on Andy in this week’s edition while having lunch at Lumberyard (“A Tribute from...
Will the Real Cottage Killer Please Stand Up?
Editor:
This letter responds to Richard Picheny’s personal attack on me in a recent newspaper article regarding the demolition of old structures.
Mr. Picheny indicated that...
Compost Gift-Away, a Success
Editor,
A round of applause is due Liz Avila with the Public Works Department for organizing a successful compost giveaway last Saturday, May 10, in...
Simple Signal Solution
Editor,
Re: proposed Emerald Bay signal
My suggestion is to move the entrance further into the complex, getting the cars off the street or letting the...
Signal Supporter Outlines His Argument
Editor,
(The letter was also addressed to top city administrators and elected officials.)
I write in support of installing the proposed traffic signal at Emerald Bay...
Unnecessary Signal
Editor,
Emerald Bay does not need a traffic signal. It needs a "no left turn" signal. This will allow residents wishing to go south to...
Visioning is What They Do Best
Editor,
Last week I attended Mobility Planning Meeting and Visioning, an open workshop organized by the LB Planning Commission to familiarize attendees with the the...
Village Matters
Strapless in Laguna
Those nuns were determined to see to it that everyone was paired up for the prom. I had waited most of junior...
Mothering Heights
Parenting Method #261
I’m finding it difficult to whine about motherhood these days. Perhaps after 11 years, I’ve perfected a method to this parenting madness.
Granted...