Time And Tide

UNITED STATES—I remember the first time I felt like I was getting to be old. The current Playboy centerfold model was born after I...

Tin Lizzie Returns To Wilacre Park

LAUREL CANYON—“Keep your thumb out of the way” he yelled!  I was being coached on the fundamentals of crank-starting a Tin Lizzie.  Boy, giving...

Women Behaving Badly

UNITED STATES—Oh, there is something about reality television that makes it a guilty pleasure. Any guesses as to what I am referring to?  DRAMA!!!...

Hallmark Holidays

UNITED STATES—Let’s face it, there are quite a few holidays in America that are not holidays to say the least. They are days to...

Dream Chaser

UNITED STATES—We are all dreamers to some degree; some of us dream big, others not so much.  I watched an intriguing interview online this...

Game Changer

UNITED STATES—A major announcement took place in professional sports on Sunday, February 9, when NFL prospect Michael Sam openly announced that he is gay....

Political Deflect

UNITED STATES—When it comes to the game of politics, accountability is everything. Scandals tend to happen left and right, first we have the ongoing...

It’s Already Spring

LAUREL CANYON—When the New Year rolls around I start thinking about home. A year’s end never goes by without someone mentioning how weird the...

President Speaks, Did You Listen?

UNITED STATES—President Barack Obama gave his State of the Union Address on Tuesday to discuss a bevy of issues with the American public. While...

Great Leap Backward

UNITED STATES—Every time there is a major election, we are inundated with hype from each political party, which in the US means mainly Democrats...