I am writing this column as the death toll from COVID-19 reaches 120,000 in our country. But even in the face of this unprecedented loss of life, the number one issue on […]
This unprecedented COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic has obviously had a tremendous impact on all of our lives but especially for those who have lost loved ones. Meanwhile, a much more persistent crisis has taken […]
TCM recently screened A Tale of Two Cities depicting the realities of the how the poor and starving masses of France finally had enough of the aristocracy, who placed more importance in […]
I gave up on New Year’s resolutions years ago – when I figured out I did not have the commitment to lose those “extra ten” (or probably more) pounds, nor the focus […]
“Our children are the living messages we send to a future we will never see… Will we rob them of their destiny? Will we rob them of their dreams? No – we […]
At a time when so many important issues such as immigration, race, trade, corruption, taxes, etc. are at the forefront of our conversations and local/national news, I share this excerpt from a […]
The above is a quote from George H.W. Bush, whom we buried last month after a lifetime of public service to our country as a fighter pilot, congressman, U.N. ambassador, CIA director, […]
I recently finished and highly recommend San Pedro alum and childhood friend Peter Adum’s novel, A New Day Yesterday, which is set in our town back in the early ‘70s. Main character […]