“Our problem is a lack of leaders.” I’m hearing iterations of this sentiment frequently. Local and global organizations of every kind are asking, “How do we create a leadership pipeline?” In Tanzania, […]
When I first learned about essential oils, I was skeptical. I couldn’t understand how a few drops of oil from a plant could make any real difference in my health. I eventually […]
This year’s literary offerings for Christmas stocking-stuffers present a unique challenge, especially for an old copy editor like me. Both books, available at Amazon.com, are in crying need of a good editor. […]
“As we witness the erosion of the moral authority of our governmental, religious, and media leadership, it might be worthwhile to reflect on what we really need in leaders. Over the last […]
This summer, I turned 32. It marks 16 years since I started work-ing out. Half my life. Weird. I actually remember my first day in a fitness club. It was sensory overload: […]
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 […]
“What people do not realize is there are a lot of homeless families with children in San Pedro. At Richard Henry Dana Middle School, we have had ten new homeless families in […]
San Pedro has had a long love affair with the armed services, but not without cost. This was poignantly illustrated by two recent events honoring a pair of San Pedro Marines who […]
