THERE’S A DOUBLE MEANING THERE I finished my column yesterday, by my self-imposed day-early deadline. All my life I’ve been...
Read moreNEW BAD NEWS Yes, Santa Monica keeps reinventing itself, aren’t we something? But usually, for most of the last decade,...
Read moreART AND POLITICS Two weeks ago I wrote about the notion of leaning on music that you love, that pleases...
Read moreSOME LEARN EARLY Some late, some, maybe never. Some get only a few bumps, some get battered from birth. Some...
Read moreHEY! THIS IS WEDNESDAY The music column (NOTEWORTHY) is on Thursdays, right? Yeah but do you breathe only on alternate...
Read moreWE NEED RUMBLIN’, NOT RAMBLIN’ Even though legendary folk singer Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, who performed here in Santa Monica at...
Read moreEditor’s Note: This is an allegory. MANY HAVE NEVER HEARD About that 300 acres in Santa Monica’s northeast corner. Officially,...
Read moreLOOK AROUND YOU We’re going through some pretty trying times in this country, don’t you think? We are as divided...
Read moreI HOPE YOU NOTICE This is the second CURIOUS CITY in a row that doesn’t castigate our City Council or...
Read moreYOU NEVER KNOW Do you? You never know what’s around the corner, in life. One moment you’re on top of...
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